Mince bottlegourd and extract juice from it, apply this juice to the hair and scalp. Leave as such for half an hour and then rinse the hair thoroughly.
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When you get hiccups sometimes which wont stop,try this one. Sit on your knees on the floor,close your nostrils with your fingers,hold your breath for one to one n half min and release.Try to inhale slowly.Your hiccups are gone. Dont try this on children.Adults can hold their breath for a while.This is a kind of yogaasana.
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It might sound a little crazy, but Vicks VapoRub helps in clearing your skin. Apply it on acne several times a day. This will soothe and dry out acne.
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Apply a small amount of Vaseline on your clothing and skin. It will keep the mosquitoes away from you.
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Oil your hair with warm coconut oil, castor oil or olive oil. If you have dandruff add 8-10 drops of lemon in your oil and liberally apply the mixture in your hair. Apply oil all over your body, including hands, feet, and elbows. Do the oiling part at least 20-25 minutes before you start holi.
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Use glycerin or aloe vera based soaps. Some people use detergent soaps on their body to remove colour. AVOID such desperate attempts. Apply a body lotion on your body generously after taking bath.
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If you have acne avoid scrubbing your face past Holi. Use a paste of raw milk and besan and gently work on your face to remove the colours.
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While playing HOLI Use an aloe vera gel, cucumber juice or at least a rose water bottle handy with you, just in case get some irritation from a colour, these would act as soothing agents.
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Nail paints: Protect your nails by applying nail polish as this will give you a protective coat while playing hioli.
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Holi Use a generous amount of moisturizer with sunscreen all over your body, especially behind your ears and ear lobes as these are areas one tends to neglect. Make sure that the moisturizer has an SPF as you do not want to catch a tan from the sun!
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Wash your face at least 4 times a day with a mild cleanser. Avoid cream based cleansers (unless you have very dry skin!) because they tend to leave your skin oily. Use a gel based scrub at least twice a week to get rid of the tan and dead skin cells. The exfoliation will help to keep your face look smooth and clear.
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Lemon juice, olive oil, egg, and fenugreek seeds can all be utilized in innovative ways to provide great conditioning and strength to your haircare routine.
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straighten your hairMix of bananas, yogurt, honey and olive oil: Mash two bananas with two tablespoons of honey, yogurt and olive oil. Mix nicely and refrigerate it for about 30 minutes. Apply the paste on your hair and cover it with a towel or a shower cap. After an hour, rinse it with cold water.
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straighten your hairLemon juice and coconut milk paste:Lemon juice and coconut milk are best ingredients for straightening your hair naturally. If both are mixed, it will act as a cream conditioner and help in straightening the hair. After mixing, apply the paste and wash your hair with lukewarm water. A clear difference will be noticed if done twice a week.
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A warm cup of ginger herbal tea will help you improve your bowel movements, helping you in preventing constipation.
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Constipation: Simply add some crushed fresh ginger root and lemon juice to a glass of boiling water. Drink it twice or thrice a day for effective results.
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The Kiwi Face Scrub is made with kiwi seeds and seaweed bits to reveal softer, smoother skin. Gently massage in circular motions, let it sit for 2-3 minutes, then massage again. Cleanse thoroughly with warm water.
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Drink a glass of milk everyday and Say goodbye to your acidity.
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Sucking on a piece of clove can do wonders for heartburn
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Hair Straightening Using Milk: Milk works like a miracle for curly hair.Take an old spray bottle and pour milk into it.Spray it onto your dry hair.Let it work for 20 to 30 minutes.Now wash it off.
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