External impurities and internal toxins are the worst enemies
of our body and skin and herbal beauty products and
detoxification remedies help us not only to get rid of
them but also provide additional nutrients to the body.
Some of the popular herbs known for detoxification,
elimination and expulsion of toxins from the body,
providing nutrition and stimulation to skin and other vital
organs such as liver and digestive system, are Burdock
Root, Cascara Sagrada, Dandelion Root, Echinacea
Purpurea Root, Fenugreek, Ginger Root, Lactobacillus
Sporogenes, Marshmallow Root, Milk Thistle Concentrate,
Pepsin, Red Clover Flowers, Sarsaparilla Root and
Yellow Dock Root among many others.
Natural herbal products are skin-friendly, have almost
nil side effects, provide nourishment to skin and contain
minerals and vitamins that keep your skin healthy.
Skin care products must be fragrance free, should not have
artificial colors, should be non-irritating and non-comedogenic
and must be cruelty-free. Sometimes beauty problems
are born out of dietary imbalance and must be paid attention
to from that aspect. Weak fingernails may be symbolic
of calcium deficiency while lusterless hair may
speak of silicon deficiency.
Our skin faces a constant barrage of chemicals everyday
from pollution to harsh chemically formulated products
that strip the skin of its natural balance. These simple
Ayurvedic home remedies help you to attain a clear,
healthy and glowing skin complexion. We mentions
many simple natural ways to maintain a healthy and
glowing skin. Using these natural ways, one can stay
beautiful for a longer period without having to suffer
the side effects of the chemicals.
Skin Cleanser:
Found in your own kitchen is a simple, chemical free cleanser
good unboiled milk. All you need to do is dip a piece of
cotton wool in milk and wipe your face with it. It also
cleans unseen dirt and goes down into your pores.
Another fine cleanser is almond oil, especially effective
in protecting the delicate skin under the eyes.
Skin Conditioner:
Another simple and excellent skin conditioner that can
be made out of 1 tbsp. honey blended with 2 tbsp.
cream (of milk). Leave it on for a few minutes and
wash it off. It works like magic.
Skin Cleanser:
Found in your own kitchen is a simple, chemical free
cleanser good unboiled milk. All you need to do is dip a
piece of cotton wool in milk and wipe your face with it.
It also cleans unseen dirt and goes down into your pores.
Another fine cleanser is almond oil, especially effective
in protecting the delicate skin under the eyes.
Most Popular Herb for Skin Care:
Aloe vera is an important ingredient of many beauty
cosmetics and skin lotions. The parts used are gel from
the succulent leaves and aloe juice. Some of its significant
properties are demulcent, antibacterial, antibiotic,
source of allantoin; useful for healing cuts and wounds,
as analgesic for mild pain, and for soothing sunburn.
Herbal Beauty Tips for Skin:
1. Unboiled milk is the best natural cleanser. It helps
clean pores by removing dirt and adds a healthy glow
to your face.
2. Regularly applying pure castor oil keeps the skin clean,
moisturized, and healthy. It slows down the aging
process and prevents wrinkles.
3. Rubbing a raw potato works like a miracle on marks and
pigmentation giving you naturally clear and glowing skin.
4. Soak ten to twelve large castor oil leaves in hot water and
wrap around your feet for a few minutes. This is a very
effective herbal remedy for quickly soothing tired feet after
a long day.
5. A paste made from equal portions of glycerin, rose water
and cucumber juice gives you a natural and effective
sunscreen that prevents sun tanning.
6. For making a herbal hair spray, cut a lemon into four
pieces and boil it with a cup of water until half a cup is left.
Add a few drops of vodka if you want to preserve it and
use it instead of harsh hair sprays with made from chemical
ingredients.
7. Herbal soaps are a healthier and more natural substitute
and is very easy to make; mix 2 table spoons of finely
ground almond with equal quantities of white clay and
borax with a table spoon of almond oil. You can also add
a little rose water to it. This is a particularly useful herbal
remedy for sun burnt skin.
8. Adding a table spoon of vinegar to the bathtub will help
cleanse your skin and get rid of the extra oils and
dirt on it.
9. Oily hair and scalp is a problem faced everyday by
women all over the world. Mix half a cup of yarrow with
two cups of boiling water and add two table spoons of
apple cider vinegar. Use this paste instead of your
regular shampoo for glowing hair.
10. Oil infusions work miracles for various skin problems
including sun burns, dry and chapped skin, and a number
of skin infections. For making an oil infusion, put the dried
herbs in olive oil and heat it at 38 degrees Celsius for
up to 10 days. One the mixture is ready, strain the olive
oil from the herbs and use them tightly wound in an
old stocking or cloth.
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