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WANT RADIANT SKIN? 5 BUDGET FRIENDLY BEST AFFORDABLE GLOWING SKIN MOISTURIZER UNDER 500 IN INDIA IN 2021

We all want to have radiant glowing skin. The definition of glowing skin is skin that looks healthy and fresh. The easiest way is to make moisturiser your best friend. If our skin is well moisturised, it would automatically appear radiant and glowing. These days market is filled with glowing skin moisturisers. BENEFITS OF A MOISTURIZER:- It heals and nourishes our skin. It makes our skin look soft and plump. It maintains the skin's natural glow. It keeps the oil production of our skin maintained. It helps with slowing down the ageing process. It keeps our skin healthy. Here I have listed 5 budget-friendly, best affordable glowing skin moisturizers under 500 available in India. All of these glowing skin moisturisers are of great quality. But please make sure to do a patch test if you are using any one of these for the very first time. 1. Simple Kind To Skin Hydrating Light Moisturiser:- It is a dermatologically tested non-comedogenic formula that is extremely lightweight. It absorbs

EASY DIY FENUGREEK SEEDS HAIR PACKS FOR HAIR BENEFITS AND HAIR GROWTH

Rapunzel is one of my favorite Disney princesses since childhood. I still remember I always wanted to have long lustrous hair just like Rapunzel. It is very difficult to maintain your hair health. Most of us face almost the same kind of hair problem such as hair fall, dandruff, dull and lifeless hair, etc. Fenugreek seed, also known as methi, is a very common ingredient in Ayurveda. People have been using it in their hair care and skincare for centuries.                                       Fenugreek seeds contain Vitamin B3 which takes a major part in our scalp health.  Vitamin C which is important for hair growth. Calcium which is necessary if you want strong and long hair.                                     Benefits of fenugreek or methi for hair:- 1. It is rich in minerals that maintain your scalp health. 2. It can reduce the dandruff problem. 3. It controls hair fall issue and also helps in hair growth. 4. It is an excellent conditioner for our hair. 5. I

AFFORDABLE HOMEMADE CARROT FACE MASKS THAT ACTUALLY WORK FOR ALL SKIN TYPE

I love making my face masks as I can choose the ingredients according to my skin need. What I love about making my DIY masks is that I can always add or substitute some ingredients. Today I will be sharing some carrot face masks recipes that work for all skin types. NOTE:- PLEASE DO A PATCH TEST BEFORE APPLYING ANYTHING ON YOUR  FACE. Benefits of Carrot:- Carrots have many skin benefits. This bright orange colour vegetable is loaded with antioxidant which helps with collagen production. It is very hydrating for your skin. The antiseptic properties in carrots help in controlling acne. It also fights hyperpigmentation making your skin clearer. 1. Carrot Face Mask For Acne:-  Take 1 tablespoon of carrot paste, 1 tablespoon of multani mitti (fuller's earth), 1 teaspoon yoghurt and 1/2 teaspoon honey.  Mix all the ingredients and apply them thermally over your face.  After 10 minutes, wash it off with normal water.  You can do this twice a week. Multani mitti purifie

SIX EASY AND SIMPLE DIY PUMPKIN FACE MASKS FOR FLAWLESS SKIN AT HOME

Many people do not know that we can use pumpkins in our skin and care routine. This vitamin A, C, K rich food is an amazing agent to pamper our skin. Pumpkin is a superfood for our skin which benefits our skin in many ways.                                                  Some benefits of pumpkin for skin 1. Pumpkin is full of minerals that help our skin to rejuvenate. 2. Pumpkin contains vitamin C which works as an anti-ageing property. 3. Pumpkin acts as a mild exfoliator by removing dead skin cells. 4. Pumpkin is a very hydrating and great option for dry skin. 5. Pumpkin helps in brightening up our skin complexion.                                                  How to make pumpkin puree  First, take some pumpkin pieces and boil them.  Next put the boiled pumpkin pieces in a blender to make a smooth paste.  Now our pumpkin puree is ready to use for face masks.                                                 1. Pumpkin and Oats Face Mask Mix 2 tables

AROMA TREASURES ALMOND SWEET VEGETABLE OIL

We all know about the goodness of almonds. The oil that comes from almond is called almond oil. There are two types of almond oil:- 1. sweet almond oil 2. better almond oil. Sweet almond oil has many health and beauty benefits. Today I will be reviewing aroma treasures sweet almond vegetable oil.                                               Benefits of Sweet Almond Oil:-                                              1. Sweet almond oil is rich in vitamin E. It keeps our skin moisturized for a long time.                                              2. It provides natural protection from the sun.                                              3. It can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.                                              4. It can treat under eyes dark circles.                                              5. It repairs our skin and makes it healthy and radiant.                                              6. It hydrates our scalp and hair.        

RAW MILK FACE PACKS FOR PORCELAIN SKIN

Raw milk acts as a natural cleanser and moisturizer for our skin. It is packed with vitamins, proteins, and minerals. It is a magical ingredient that can save our skin from pollution, sun damage, dryness, etc. The lactic acid in milk helps in rejuvenating skin cells. When we include it in the bath it gives us a luxurious experience. I am sharing some easy but amazing raw milk face packs in this post.                                   1. RAW MILK AND APPLE FACE PACK Take around 2 tablespoons of raw milk and 2 tablespoons of apple paste.  Mix well and apply.  Wash it off after 15 minutes.  You can do this twice a week. This face mask contains raw milk and apple. Raw milk brightens up our skin complexion. It also improves our skin texture. Apple acts as an anti-ageing ingredient. It slows down the process of ageing and also eliminates fine lines and wrinkles from the face.                                                                    2. RAW MILK AND CARROT FAC

6 DIY CUCUMBER FACE MASK FOR ALL SKIN TYPE

It is every woman's dream to have beautiful and healthy skin naturally. But due to our unhealthy lifestyle, pollution most of us suffer from some skin issues. Home remedies help us to achieve that glowing skin that we all desire. Cucumber is an excellent ingredient that treats our skin internally as well as externally. We can have it in our salads and put it on our face in the form of face masks.            The benefits of cucumber for skin:- This wonderful fruit has 95% of water.  It is loaded with vitamin c, vitamin k, and minerals such as Magnesium, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc, etc. If, you want to know how you can use it in your beauty routine, then keep on reading.                                                1. Hydrating Face Mask Take 2 tablespoons of cucumber juice, 1 tablespoon of rose water, 1 tablespoon of banana paste and 1/2 teaspoon of honey. Mix all the ingredients and apply them to your face.  Leave it for 15-20 minutes.  Wash off with cold

HOW TO LIGHTEN DARK HANDS AND KNUCKLES AT HOME

No matter how beautiful your face looks but your dark hands and knuckles can ruin your whole look. Even your manicure nails look dull because of dark patches. Your hands show the sign of aging very quickly. So it is important to give some love and attention to them.                             Dark hands and knuckles can be caused due to many reasons such as dryness, not taking proper care of our hands, etc. But you can get rid of the dark hands by using some easy and simple home remedies. Scrubbing your hands is an important step in this hand care routine.        1. Rice Powder Scrub:-  Take 2 tablespoons of rice powder and 1 tablespoon of almond powder. Now add around 3-4 tablespoons of orange juice and 1 tablespoon of honey.  Mix all these ingredients and apply on your hands, start scrubbing them gently for 5-8 minutes.  Then wash off and apply hand cream or moisturizer.  You can do this twice a week.       2. Sugar Scrub:-   Mix equal parts of p

HOME REMEDIES TO LIGHTEN DARK ELBOWS AND KNEES

Dark elbows and knees are a common problem. It can happen because of various reasons. One common reason is that we do not have any oil glands in our elbows and knees so the areas tend to become drier. But we can get rid of them by using some simple home remedies. Home remedies might take time to show their results but they definitely work. You have to be consistent to see a visible result. 1. Sugar and Rice scrub:- Take equal parts of sugar and rice powder. Now add 1 teaspoon of coconut oil and 4 tablespoons of tomato juice.  Mix everything. Apply this on your elbows and knees and gently scrub it for 5-7 minutes. Rinse off with normal water. You can do this 2-3 times a week. Sugar and rice powder scrub is one of the popular scrubs. Rice powder has been using in many Asian countries over centuries. Both sugar and rice powder remove the dead skin cells from your elbows and knees and make them smooth and glowing. Vitamin B rich rice powder produces new skin cells. While

DIY GREEN MUNG DAL FACE MASK FOR GLOWING SKIN

Green moong bean is not only good for your body but also for your skin. It is loaded with vitamins and minerals. It rejuvenates your skin and makes it clearer and brighter. It acts as a mild scrub and eliminates dead cells from your skin. With regular usage, it makes your skin glowing, clearer and brighter. If you have active acne on your face, then I would not recommend you to use it. As it can be a little too harsh for your skin. Always make sure to massage your skin in a gentle circular motion. NOTE:- PLEASE DO A PATCH TEST BEFORE APPLYING ANYTHING ON YOUR FACE. 1. Green moong dal and Raw Milk Take 1 tablespoon green mung dal, and 2 tablespoons raw cold milk.  Mix it well and apply it on your face for 10 minutes.  Rinse off with cold water. This simple face mask is good for dry to normal skin people. The green moong dal powder gently removes the dirt and grime from our skin. And raw cold milk locks in the moisture back to our skin. It also makes our skin radi

DIY MULTANI MITTI FACE MASKS FOR CLEAR SKIN

Multani Mitti or Fuller's earth is loved by all beauty lovers for its amazing cleansing properties. This mineral-rich clay removes dirt and impurities from our skin. It makes our skin even-toned, removes tanning and also enhances our complexion. The best part about Multani Mitti is that all skin types can incorporate this into their beauty regimen. Remember to remove the clay mask when it is still semi-dry. We should never let clay mask completely dry on our skin as they can strip off our skin's natural moisture. NOTE:- DO A PATCH TEST BEFORE APPLYING ANYTHING ON YOUR FACE TO SEE IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO ANY OF THESE INGREDIENTS. 1. ANTI ACNE FACE MASK Take 2 tablespoons of Multani Mitti, 2 tablespoons of cucumber juice, 1-2 drops of lemon juice and a pinch of turmeric.  Mix everything and apply it to your face for 10 minutes.  Then wash off with cold water.  You can try this pack twice a week. This pack is very useful for oily to combination skin people. Multani

HOMEMADE HAIR PACKS FOR SILKY AND LUSTROUS HAIR

Some people are naturally blessed with silky lustrous hair whereas some people have to struggle hard to maintain their rough frizzy hair. It is not very difficult to have soft shiny hair. You just need to treat your hair well. If you want to know how to fix your dry damaged hair then keep reading this post.   NOTE:- PLEASE DO A PATCH TEST TO SEE  IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO ANY OF THE INGREDIENTS.                                   1.   ALOE VERA  AND YOGURT HAIR PACK  Aloe Vera and homemade unflavored yoghurt both are great for your hair. Take around 4 tablespoons of aloe vera gel and 2 tablespoons of yoghurt. Now add 1 tablespoon of coconut oil and 1 teaspoon of organic honey.  Mix the ingredients and apply to your hair. After 30 minutes use a mild herbal shampoo to wash it off and condition your hair.  You can try it twice a week. This hair pack is very useful for rough hair as it has aloe vera gel, yoghurt, coconut oil, and honey. All of these ingredients are know

DIY VITAMIN C FACE MASKS FOR HEALTHY GLOWING SKIN

We all want to have healthy glowing skin naturally. Sometimes we splurge a lot on our skincare products but still, we often do not get the desired result. Some people can not afford to spend a lot on skincare products. Here come our DIY face masks to your rescue. They are not only super fun to make but do not cost you much. We can find most of the ingredients in our kitchen. DISCLAIMER:-   VITAMIN C FACE MASKS CAN BE TOO STRONG FOR SOME PEOPLE SPECIALLY FOR SENSITIVE SKIN PEOPLE. PLEASE DO A PATCH TEST TO CHECK IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO ANY OF THE INGREDIENTS. Here are the top five DIY face masks for glowing skin                               1. TEMPTING TOMATO FACE MASK:- We all know tomatoes are rich in vitamin c. Tomatoes also contain lycopene that protects your skin from suntan and sun damage. Take 2 tablespoons of tomato juice and take 1 tablespoon of curd. Now mix 2 tablespoons of multani mitti to it.  Apply this face mask on your face and neck. Wash off after 15 minute

THE SOUMI'S CAN ACTIVE REVIEW

I have a combination of oily skin. It is very sensitive and acne-prone. We have so many products for sensitive skin in the market but it is hard to find the one product which works for you. The Soumi's Can Active is one of the products that help my skin a lot. The Soumi's Can Group is a West Bengal based company that produces herbal skin care and hair care products. They do ship all over India and Bangladesh. NOTE:- PLEASE DO A PATCH TEST BEFORE APPLYING ANYTHING ON THE SKIN TO SEE IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO ANY OF THE INGREDIENTS. WHAT IT CLAIMS:- It helps to reduce acne and pimples and frequent usage over some time helps to brighten the complexion of the skin and helps to reduce blemishes. Direction to Use:- Apply directly to the face and neck in upward strokes. Keep 2-3 mins and wash. Close the lid lightly after use. Price:- RS.175/- Quantity:- 150 gm Key Ingredients:- Ashwagandha Root, Neem Leaf, Swet Chandan, Multani Mitti. Shelf Life:- Best before 24 months