Beauty is Home made !

Wednesday 12 October 2011

Anti-wrinkle tips

1) Yogurt + Chickpea flour(besan flour) + milk. (Mix these to form a good consistency so that it can be massaged into the skin. Massage for a few mins,  then let it dry slightly and wash off. Apply a face mask after doing this.)
Always use cold water to wash face as this will help avoid dryness and wrinkles. Do not wash face too many times as it will wash off the essential sebum from the skin leading to dryness and wrinkles.

2)Fuller's earth(multani mitti) + sandalwood powder + honey + egg yolk + milk
     Mix all of the above and apply. allow to dry and then wash off.

3)Olive oil + Egg yolk
    Mix and apply. allow to dry and wash off with cold water.

4)apple(boiled apple pureed) + honey + fresh cream
   A mixture of above ingredients are great for dry skin and will give skin a fresh appeal. Mix and apply, allow to dry and wash off.

5)banana mashed paste + honey + milk + cream.
  Mix and apply. dry and wash off.

Friday 15 April 2011

Tips for Spotless Skin

Tips for spotless skin:(These masks recipes are formulated for the oily or combination-oily skins which are more prone to breakouts or pimples). These face mask recipes are to be applied on the clean skin leaving out eye area, for about 10-15 mins or until the mask is dry. )

A little bit of organisation and collecting of a few ingredients, some of which you might already have in your kitchen cupboard will ensure good looking skin. Getting into the habit of applying any one or a combination of these masks is great as its all natural and can always compliment the exisitng ready made cosmetics on the dressing table.



  • Mask 1: Crushed onion, fuller's earth, honey (mix all the three to a paste like consistency and apply)

  • Mask 2: Crushed almonds, glycerine, fuller's earth (mix all three to a good consistency which is easy to apply)

  • Mask 3: Chickpea flour, yogurt, honey (mix to a paste like consitency and apply)

  • Mask 4: Red lentils (powdered), yogurt (mix to a paste and apply)

  • Mask 5: Fuller's earth, almond oil, lemon juice, turmeric(powdered) (mix together and apply)

  • Mask 6: Sandalwood powder, cinnamon powder (mix with water into a paste like consitency and apply )

  • Mask 7: Fuller's earth, lemon juice, chickpea flour, turmeric(ground) (mix all together in a paste like consistency and apply )

  • Mask 8: Whole milk, nutmeg powder (mix both ingredients to make a thin paste like consitency and apply )

Wednesday 13 April 2011

Fabulous looking skin

Regular Regimes for fabulous skin:- Step 1: Cleanse Step 2: Tone Step 3: moisturise Step 4: regular scrubbing and application of face masks Characteristics of Fabulous skin: 1) Even toned 2) spotless 3) moisturised 4) firm 5) radiant