Thursday, February 3, 2011

Summer Hair Care Tips

Hair Masks:


Hair masks prepared using all natural ingredients are very effective and efficient in defending hair in the hot summers. Due to blazing heat and scratching humidity often turns dry, frizzy hair and becomes more prone to split ends. The summer hair masks helps in fighting against all these hair plights and provides protection from ultraviolet radiations.

The sunny summers demands the necessity to take good
care of the skin and hair in the scorching heat. Dry hair, split ends, frizzy and brittle hair are the most common hair problem this season. In order to evade all these hair tribulations use few special hair masks for repairing the sun damaged hair. The summer hair masks also give a protective shield so as to protect the hair from any future smash up due to the ultra violet radiations emitted by sun.

Honey and Olive Oil Hair Mask
Ingredients-

Honey – ¼ cup
Olive Oil – ¼ cup
Procedure –
First heat the honey for few seconds on flame. After turning off the burner add olive oil and stir it well. Then allow the mixture to cool down at room temperature. Finally, apply it on the scalp and hairs gently with the help of fingers. Wrap the hairs and scalp in warm towel. Let it be like this for 30 minutes. Past half an hour, remove the towel and wash the hair with
Hair shampoo.
In this mask instead of olive oil coconut oil can also be used. To make the towel warm, dip it in lukewarm water for a min and then squeeze all the excess water. This mask is best to repair the dry hair. The main two ingredients of this mask namely honey and olive oil polishes the hair and nourishes it.
Avocado Hair Mask
Ingredients-
Avocado – 1 piece (ripe)
Honey – 2 Tablespoons
Coconut oil – 2 Tablespoons
Jojoba oil or Olive oil – 2 Tablespoons
Shea butter - ¼ cup (melted)
Apple cider vinegar – 1 Tablespoons
Procedure –
This mask is applied on washed hair. So take the shampoo hair wash first then apply the mask. To prepare the mask, take out the pulp of avocado and mash it thoroughly. To this add all other ingredients and mix it well to make thick paste. Apply it on the hair starting from the root till the shaft. Ensure the mask is well applied all over the hairs. Then grab all the hair together and wear a plastic cap over it. Let it stay like this for half an hour. After 30 minutes first rinse the hair with lukewarm water and make it free from the mask. Then after take scrupulous shower only with cold water, no need for shampoo.
Avocado is an excellent source for
hair conditioning. Honey and shea butter in the mask moisturizes the summer dried hair very well. Coconut oil, jojoba oil and olive oil provide the proteins to the hair and seal the hair strands that help in reducing the split ends. To remove the dead skin cells on the scalp, apple cider vinegar is used in the mask. This hair mask is ideal for summers and is suitable for all hair types.
Egg Yolk Hair Mask
Ingredients-
Egg Yolk – 2 in number extracted from two eggs
Honey – 2 tablespoons
Procedure-
Separate the egg yolk from the eggs in a bowl and whip it well. To the whipped egg yolks add honey and stir it well to make the thick liquid. Apply this liquid with a flat brush to the hair roots, then after to the hairs till the end. Massage very gently on the scalp with fingers for 4-5 minutes. Wear a plastic cap and put all the hairs inside the cap. Let the hairs stay in the cap for 30 minutes then after wash using the mild shampoo. Use only cold water for hair wash.
This mask is also called as Mediterranean mask. Egg yolk gives deep conditioning to the hair while honey stimulates the roots. It also appeases the scalp that feels tingled and prickled due to summer heat.
Summer hair mask is the best way to safeguard the hairs from any sort of damage in the blistering heat and itching sweat. Use any one of the mask once in fifteen days for the entire season and be assured about the soft silky and bouncy hair. After all healthy hair is the idiom of good looks!

Hair Care Tips for the Fall Season

Hair Care for the Fall Season

Hair care in Fall Season requires attending the hair issues that are hair fall, dull hair, oily scalp and dandruff. These four common hair problems can be treated with home remedies. It must be carried out for the complete season of Fall Season.

Rains bring restorative energy to lift up the mind and soul. Fall Season is the favorite time of the year for many of us. It is time to relax but also calls for extreme
care for hair. As this season exhibit the regular problems of hair mainly hair fall, dandruff, oily scalp and dull hair. These hair issues are commonly experienced in rainy season. It should be attended for sure. Hence, find here 4 formulas to solve these Fall Season hair problems.

Formula 1: Control Hair fall with Coconut Milk:
Everyday each one of us can notice 50-60 hair strands falling out while combing. This hair fall quantity goes up to 200 strands in Fall Season.

It is normal and one should not worry too much for it. If it is more then treat it with coconut milk. Take one cup concentrated coconut milk. Apply it on the roots very gently with finger. Massage entire head in the same manner. Once done, tie the hair loosely and leave it for 45 minutes. Then after take the hair wash with mild hair shampoo. Carry out this home remedy for hair fall in Fall Season twice in week for the whole month,You can also check the hair care for rainy season
Formula 2: Take Away the Hair Dullness with Egg Yolk Hair Mask
It is common to observe the lifeless hair during Fall Season. The reason being the air holds dust and moisture that settles on the hair and scalp making the hair rough and dull. In order to bring back the lost luster of hair apply the hair mask made from honey and egg yolk. To prepare the hair mask, take one egg yolk and one tablespoon of honey. Whip it well together to get the creamy texture. Apply it on the roots with finger tips. Leave it for 30 minutes. Later wash it off with any mild herbal or baby shampoo.

Formula 3: Free Scalp from Oil with Lemon:
In Fall Season scalp tends to become oily because of the moisture in the atmosphere. An oily scalp makes the
hair oily as well which spoils the look. There by to free the scalp from oil rub lemon. Cut lemon into half and rub it on the scalp gently. Let the juice settle on the scalp for 15 minutes. Later take the head wash with herbal liquid. To prepare this herbal liquid, mix 100 grams each of amla (goose berry), reetha and shikakai powders. Put this mix into 2 liters of boiling water. Stir it well. Let the liquid boil till it becomes half. Once it is reduced, allow it to cool down. Later use it for hair wash.

Formula 4: Apply Apple-Cider Vinegar to Get Rid of Dandruff :
Dandruff is caused due to too less oil or too much oil. In rainy season as the scalp becomes oil frequently, it leads to dandruff. To get rid of dandruff in this season apply apple-cider vinegar to the scalp thoroughly. Hold it on the scalp for 20 minutes. Later take the hair wash with the herbal liquid as mentioned above. Use only this liquid for the entire season.

Treat all these four common hair problems in Fall Season with these formulas. The hair tribulations shall be overcome and Fall Season would be more fun. Enjoy the natural showers without any worry!

How Can You Wash Your Hair With Conditioner

Henna Conditioner:




How to apply hair conditioners Henna :

     As mentioned in Natural Beauty Tips Your hair is colored and conditioned by henna.
 In order to make your
dry hair gentle and controllable, you have to apply a mixture of some milk, water and 1-2 egg yolks and henna to your hair once in a month.
 Normal to Oily Hair - Your oily hair needs a paste of water, lemon, egg yolk and henna. Its application is required fortnightly.

Head Lice Home Remedy

Home Remedies for Head Lice:


Head lice can occur anytime in monsoon after rain droplets/downpour wets the hair and the scalp. It should be treated without delay because it spreads very fast. Home remedies are more effectual in treating head lice as it does not cause any side effects and makes the scalp free of lice completely.

Head Lice infestation is one of the major
hair problems that occur in rainy season period. It is also called as pediculosis. It can happen at anytime in the life span.

It is suggested to clean the scalp as soon as possible from the lice. The reason being once it occurs it multiplies at a very rapid speed which becomes uncontrollable. Hence, always make sure to
get rid of lice immediately. There are many anti–lice hair shampoos and medicines available in the market to make the head lice free. These all are chemically produced lice removing products that surely leave back some side effects. Moreover, it only kills the lice and sometimes the lymph but never the nits. So when nits are not killed, the scalp can never become free from lice because nit shall hatch into lymph and finally to lice only. Therefore, it is best to use home remedies to clear the scalp from lice, lymph and nits.

Use Vinegar to Keep Lice Away from Scalp:
Apply white vinegar on the hair roots gently using fingers. Wait for 20-30 minutes. Later take a head wash with herbal shampoo. This remedy shall kill all three forms of lice and make the scalp clean. It might take 2-3 attempts to divest lice completely from the head. In case too much itching occu

Rub Listerine Mouthwash to Dispose of the Lice:
Ahead of to taking
hair wash, rub Listerine mouthwash on the hair roots with a gentle hand. Ensure the mouth wash is applied on the entire scalp. Once it is done, allow the applied liquid to do the needful. Then after take the hair wash with shampoo. This too shall assist in making the head free from nits, lymph and lice. It also needs more than 2 attempts to clear the lice totally from the scalp. Listerine mouthwash is absolutely harmless hence it is safe to use for young girls too.

Massage Savlon on Scalp to Throw Out Lice from Hairs:
Savlon is the liquid medicine same as detol used for controlling the bleeding on the wounds. It too is chemically produced like anti-lice shampoo but is very effective in killing the lice eggs (nits), lymph and lice. It has to be applied same as Listerine mouthwash on the hair roots covering the whole scalp. Leave it for 20 minutes and later take the hair wash with any good shampoo. This shall remove the lice from the scalp within 3-4 application. It can be used twice in a week. It is safe for everyone to use.

These remedies are not much time consuming. The ingredients used are easily available. The best part is it kills all three forms of lice and make the scalp clean. When suffering with lice infestation, do give it a try!

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Natural Face whitening using herbal remedies

Natural face whitening with organic products:

 

 

You can look gorgeous as well as graceful by just spending some time to nourish and care for skin . Here are some skin whitening tips on using skin brighteners and achieving natural Face whitening using organic products. 
Caution: 
Never try any chemical related Face skin whitening products, Read the Skin whitening products side effects to protect your natural skin color.
Homemade face brightener recipe using lemon
Boil and cool oatmeal in water and mix lemon juice in it. It works as an excellent face whitener. Another option is to mix the organic lemon juice with equal parts of glycerin and natural almond oil to clear blackheads on your face as well as acne scar whitening. Try other Homemade Natural Skin whitening remedies
Natural food for healthy skin may specify more tips on face brightener like blackberry skin lightening creamskin caring. You can also check the lemon face lightening pack. and

Face whitening natural face mask recipe

Applying  face skin brightener fruit facial mask will reduce the concentration of melanin to lead the face skin discoloration.For darker underarm you can apply sandalwood powder as a underarm discoloration remedy

Best way to remove WhiteHeads

Remove whitehead in natural way at home:

 

Difference Between Whiteheads and BlackHeads
Whiteheads are caused due to accumulated hardened serum and oils inside skin pores. The only difference between Whiteheads and Blackheads on your face is that it takes place on fine and delicate portions of skin that is not exposed to air and hence does not get oxidized so the tips are not darkened as in case of blackheads. Instead the whiteheads appear as white, tiny raised spots on the skin. They are generally found on nose, cheekbone or other such fine skin places. For people with oily skin , they are just a part of their problems of skin that includes blackheads on your face , acne on your face and pimples on your face.
Removing Whiteheads safely at home As advised in Natural beauty tips , You can remove whiteheads at home.
Use beauty grains and skin tonic to rub gently over the whitehead affected area and then rinse off with warm water. This kind of deep pores cleansing, prevents
formation of whiteheads and the dermatological abrasive action of grains is also great for dislodging them with time.
You should never remove whitehead forcibly or with a blackheads remover . The pores are not open in their cases. Forcibly removing whiteheads might damage tissues of skin and lead to infection. Include lots of fresh fruits and vegetables in your food and drink adequate amount of water and fruit juices. Lemon juice with warm water also cleanses the body of toxic waste material and helps in eliminating waste. These are some good natural treatments for whitehead removal . For blackheads removal read How to Get Rid of Blackheads

Pear Fruit Face mask for Glowing Face


How to prepare Pear Fruit Face mask

 

The pear mask is made using 1 ripe pear, ½ teaspoon of honey and 1 tablespoon of heavy cream. First peel the fruit and cut into small pieces. Pear should be completely ripe, either mash it with the spoon or grate it. To the mashed/grated pear, add honey and heavy cream. Mix all together and put in on the face and neck using a brush. It would take 15 minutes for the mask to dry. After this time duration even if the mask is not totally dry take it off. Pear tones up the skin effectively.