Helpful Remedies For Skin and Hair

In order to lighten your complexion, you should follow a regular routine of skin care. The first thing is to make it a rule never to step out of your home without sunscreen lotion on your body. You should apply sun screen liberally and frequently during the day if you are outdoors this will be the first step towards lightening your skin - preventing it from becoming darker.


Make it a point to cleanse, moisturize and tone your skin on a daily basis. This will also help towards gradually lightening the color of your skin. Get a facial done at least once a week. Make it a point to use fresh fruits and indulge in a fruit facial. Citrus fruits, especially, will help to make your skin clearer and will gradually lighten it as well. Lime juice is a natural bleaching agent which can be used as part of a face pack to make your skin color lighter as well.

Dark circles can be taken care of by applying rose water and cucumber juice to them every day. This will begin the process of lightening the area under the eyes. But in order to get rid of them altogether, you must make it a point to get at least eight hours of sleep every night. This will help the most to remove your dark circles. Lack of adequate rest and a stressful lifestyle are the man culprits that lead to dark circles. Take care that you eliminate both from your scheme of things. an excellent remedy for dark circles is also to apply a paste of sandalwood powder and rose water to them. Sandalwood powder will help with removing them to a large extent. Applying milk cream to your dark circles will also help to remove them. Adding a few drops of lime juice to it will add to the lightening of the dark color.

To grow your hair long, you can begin with following a regular routine of hair care. Make it a point to apply hair oil to your roots and scalp twice a week. After about half an hour, wrap a hot towel around your head. Repeat this procedure about five times so that the hot oil has settled into your scalp well and effectively. This will not only encourage hair growth, it will also strengthen your hair strands to a large extent, thus preventing hair fall. Deep conditioning your hair with a paste of henna and eggs once a month will encourage hair growth and add strength.