BEAUTY GLOBUS - TIPS FOR YOU

Common cold with cough

Here are some remedies for common cold with cough and how to get rid of phlegm.

• Mix 2 teaspoons of honey with equal quantity of ginger juice. Consume it frequently which will reduce your cold and cough.
• Mix 1 spoon of dried ginger powder in hot water. Stir well. Then strain the juice and drink it twice, morning and night.
• Take 1 piece of dried turmeric root and hold it using tongs. Then, show the small corner of the turmeric piece into the flame. When smoke starts coming from the turmeric, remove it from the flame and inhale it slowly for few seconds. Do this twice or thrice in a day. This will provide relief from your cold and helps to get rid of Phlegm .

FRUIT PACK FOR FACE

Here are some freshly prepared packs from fruits and vegetables. These packs are good for summer season which can be prepared at home with fresh fruits and vegetables which tones and improves your skin complexion. It can be used twice a week. They improve circulation as well as cleanses the entire face. Packs should be removed or washed off with cool water.

Banana pack:

Mash 1 whole banana and mix with 2 tsp of honey and apply it on your face. Leave on for 15 minutes and wash off. This pack tightens your skin.

Orange pack:

Powder orange peels and blend in curds. Apply on the pigmented areas and wash off after 15 minutes with cold water. It improves your complexion and reduces the pigmentation.

For dry skin, use this regularly. Mix the yolk of one egg, two spoonfuls of orange juice, almond powder and half a spn of lemon juice. Mix well, beat and apply. Keep it for half an hour before washing off.

Cucumber pack:

Take 1 cucumber and grind it to thick paste and mix with almond powder and 2tsp of milk. Apply it and leave on for 15 minutes and wash off.

Carrot and egg white pack:

Mix egg white, carrot and honey and use it as a pack on your face. A face pack twice a week is good for you.

Tomato pack:

Mash tomato well and apply it on your face. Leave it for 15 minutes and wash it off with cold water. It reduces blemishes. [or]
Multani mitti powder mixed with tomato pulp makes an excellent paste. [or]
Mix tomato juice with curd and use it as a face pack. It does wonders to a greasy skin.

Make Your Own Herbal Hair Oil

(For dandruff & strong hair)

• Take a bunch of mehendi leaves along with amla pieces (either fresh or dried ones which have been soaked overnight).
• Grind these coarsely together.
• Now take about 150 ml of coconut oil in a cooking vessel (kadai) and add the paste to it.
• Simmer on low flame till all moisture evaporates.
• Cool and strain use regularly.
• Keeps dandruff away and also makes hair roots strong.