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Facial Treatment With Food Lime Juice Treatment for Pimples Squeeze lime into a bowl. Add a glass of boiled whole milk and a teaspoon of glycerin to it. Stir well and let it stay for half an hour. Apply this mixture on the face, hands and feet before going to bed at night. This treatment will help you to look young and beautiful. It will also help cure pimples. Lime Juice Treatment for very oily skin Squeeze lemon juice in a bowl of iced water. Splash this over the face, massage for five minutes and then wash off with water. Lime Juice Treatment to improve a dull and greasy complexion Mix half teaspoon of lime juice with one teaspoon of cucumber juice and a few drops of rose water. Apply on the face and neck and leave on for 15 minutes. Remove with water. Lime Juice Treatment to improve a dry and rough skin Take an egg yolk and mix in a few drops of lime and olive oil. Spread on the face and leave it till the skin feels dry. Wash off with ordinary water and splash on cold water. Lime Juice Treatment to relieve tired eyes Take four tablespoons each of lime juice and iced water. Saturate cotton pads in this water and place over your closed eyelids for 10 minutes. Lime Juice Treatment to remove freckles Blanch and grind two almonds. Mix it with white of an egg to which half teaspoon of lime juice has been added. Spread on the face and leave it on till the skin feels dry. Then, wash off first with warm water and then with cold water. Peach Treatment to improve the complexion The skin of the peach is useful in improving the complexion. Gently massage the inside of peach peelings on the face every night for a few minutes. Don't rub off the moisture afterwards. This will cleanse the skin thoroughly and free the pores. It also has an astringent action and tightens the muscle of the face slightly, thus preventing sagging tissues. Olive Oil & Egg Mixture Anti-wrinkle cream Mix a teaspoon of olive oil with an egg. Smoothen the face and neck with it. Let it remain till the skin gets dry. To Remove The Cream: Add a teaspoon of soda bicarbonate to hot water. Stir. Dip a piece of cotton-wool to this mixture and use it to remove the cream. Beauty Mask to Blemishes Removal Mix the ingredients:
Apply the paste to your face and neck. Let it remain till the skin starts feeling a little dry and then rub your face with your hands till it glows. Wash your face first with warm water and then with cold water to remove all the embarrassing blemishes from the skin and make the skin soft and smooth. Beauty Mask with Lime Juice to improve a dark and dull complexion Mix the ingredients:
Apply the mixture to your skin. Leave it on for half an hour. Wash off with water. Beauty Mask with Cabbage Juice to counteract any tendency towards facial wrinkles and dryness Grind a couple of cabbage leaves and extract juice. Dissolve one-fourth teaspoon of yeast in it and stir in one teaspoon of honey. Mix well and apply thickly over face and neck. Keep it for 15 minutes. Remove with cotton-wool soaked in water. This mask will counteract any tendency towards wrinkles and dryness and give your skin a flower-like bloom. Cucumber juice Cleansing Lotion To one-fourth teaspoon of lime juice stir in one teaspoon each of milk and cucumber juice. Apply on the face and neck and wash off after 14 minutes. This lotion cleanses and purifies the pores of the skin. Tangerine Juice Treatment for a glowing complexion Dip your fingers in fresh tangerine juice. Apply it liberally over your face, chin, neck, and forehead. Orange Juice Treatment for a glowing complexion Dip your fingers in fresh orange juice. Apply it liberally over your face, chin, neck, and forehead. Make a paste from the powdered sun dried pips of unripe oranges. Use this paste on the pimples and acne at bed time. Orange Tonic to removes scars and blemishes from the face and makes it soft and smooth Blanch and grind a couple of almonds to a paste and mix in two tablespoons of milk and one tablespoon each of carrot and orange juice. Apply thickly on face and neck and leave on for half an hour. Watermelon Juice to removal of blemishes on the skin Prepare a lotion by grating and squeezing the juice of a small slice of water-melon. Apply this lotion over the face and neck for fifteen minutes. Wash with hot water. Follow this by a splash of cold water. Tomato for getting a good complexion Apply the pulp of a tomato liberally on the face. Leave this for an hour. Then wash off with warm water. Repeat this daily. You will have a good complexion. It will also remove ugly-looking pimples in a short time. Tomato Juice Lotion for shrinking enlarged pores To one tablespoon of tomato juice add a couple of drops of lime juice. Apply on face and remove after 15 minutes. Tomato Juice Tonic for removing sunburns To two teaspoons of tomato juice add four tablespoons of buttermilk. Apply. Remove after half an hour. Cucumber Tonic to prevent pimples, blackheads, wrinkles, and dryness of the face Grate or blend a cucumber. Apply this over the face, eyes and neck for 15 to 20 minutes. It is a great tonic for the facial skin. Cucumber Juice Whitening Lotion for all types of skins To one tablespoon of cucumber juice stir in a few drops of lime juice and a dash of turmeric powder. Apply on face and neck and wash off after half an hour. Cucumber Juice Lotion Mix one tablespoon each of cucumber juice and milk and a few drops of rose water. Apply on the face and neck. Remove after 15 minutes. Makes excellent whitener for delicate skins. Apple Juice Tonic for combating oily skin Mix one tablespoon of apple juice with one-fourth teaspoon of lime juice. Apply on the face and leave on for 20 minutes. Amaranth Juice Treatment The juice of amaranth, applied over the face with a pinch of turmeric powder, bleaches the skin, prevents it from drying and wrinkling, cures pimples and makes one look fresh. Amaranth Juice Tonic Add to the amaranth juice with a pinch of turmeric powder, milk and lime juice. Massage the mixture delicately over the face and neck for half an hour. Wash it off with lukewarm water. Do this every night before going to bed. This is an effective skin tonic that increases and retains its beauty. Fresh Mint Juice to cure pimples and prevents dryness of the skin Application of fresh mint juice over the face every night, cures pimples and prevents dryness of the skin. The juice can also be applied over eczema and contact dermatitis with beneficial results. Almond Paste to prevent the early appearance of wrinkles, blackheads, dryness of the skin, pimples Make a paste of almonds with mild cream and fresh rosebud paste. This softens and bleaches the skin and nourishes it with the choicest skin-food. Regular daily application of this mixture prevents the early appearance of wrinkles, blackheads, dryness of the skin, pimples. It also keeps the face refreshed. Almond Oil
to improve rough and dry complexion Yogurt Apply yogurt on the face every morning. Wash it off after a few minutes with cold water. This will keep the complexion smooth, healthy and fresh. Yogurt and Lemon Juice A mixture of yogurt and lemon juice is ideal for softening hands. Beauty Mask with Yogurt to cleanse the skin and gives it a glow A paste of lentil and yogurt, applied as a mask, cleanses the skin and gives it a glow. Let it dry. When dried, remove it with fingertips and wash off with water. Beauty Mask with Honey Honey, olive oil and a mixture of turmeric and sandalwood paste are all very effective in rejuvenating dry , parched skin. |
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