Author: THE INDIAN SPOT

For greasy or oily hair apply a little baby powder to the roots of your hair, leave it for few secs and brush, the powder acts like a dry shampoo, absorbs oil and adds instant volume to your hair. You can also make your own all natural dry shampoo by using a small amount of cornstarch or arrow root powder. Dust a light on your hair using a brush for a oil free hair.

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Dead skin can be one of the causes for dark underarms hence exfoliate your armpits regularly with a loofah or a natural scrub. Use loofah sponge while in shower in circular motions to gently exfoliate the skin and remove any dead or dark skin under your arms. Make a natural scrub using brown sugar and almond oil, exfoliate and rinse off after 5 mins. Apply rose water or cucumber toner under your arms to remove any residues of deodorants and treat dark discolored skin. Apply a mosituriser before using a deodorant. Use a good moisturizer right after exfoliating the armpits…

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Turmeric is the best natural herbal remedy used in treating acne due to its anti-bacterial, antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties. It is used extensively in Ayurveda to cure many skin problems. Being anti-inflammatory, it helps acne by reducing redness and irritation caused by inflammation. Spot treatmentIngredient: 1/4 tsp organic turmeric1 tsp honey Direction: To make an acne spot treatment using turmeric, mix turmeric with honey, apply it with a cotton swab on affected area. Leave it on for 15 mins or overnight. Turmeric can stain your clothes hence cover it with a band-aid to leave it on overnight. More: DIY Turmeric…

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The secret to healthy skin is to exfoliate, when it comes to exfoliating dead or dry skin everyone has a different way to it. Loofah helps to exfoliate the dead skin and improves circulation leaving your skin soft and smooth. If you gently run your fingers over your face you can feel uneven texture but after exfoliation you will notice that the skin is more even and smooth. Loofah comes in soft texture and coarser texture, the coarser textured loofah is mainly used for legs and feet. There are soft loofah sponge for sensitive skin, you also get loofah with…

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The one thing that is very popular when it comes to home remedy for skin and specially for those dark under eye circles and bags is…. cucumber. The cooling effect of the cucumber helps your skin to breath, cleansing and moisturizing it in a natural way. So give your expensive face products a break for a while and try this natural home remedy instead. To make DIY cucumber ice cubes: De seed the cucumber and blend it.Pour it into a ice cube tray and let it rest for an hour or so.You can also add tomato or lime to the…

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Vaseline petroleum jelly not only can give you long lashes but also they look more stronger and healthier than before. It will stimulate the hair follicles to help your lashes grow. Vaseline is also a great moisturiser for your eyes and also acts as an eye makeup remover. More: DIY 15 best ways to use vaseline. Overnight vaseline treatment: Take small quantity of Vaseline and rub with your finger tips to warm it before applying and then gently rub it over your lashes. You can also use the rest over Vaseline on the eyebrows. Natural EyeLashes: Use vaseline instead of…

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