Friday, October 26, 2007

Skin Care

General remedies for ageing effects

Massage face with either almond, coconut or ghee oil before going to bed.

A face pack made from cucumber

Apply fresh aloe-vera gel

Skin Care

Ayurveda care herbal skin remedies

Grind five almonds and mix with 1 teaspoon of fresh cream and a few drops of lemon juice.
Apply this paste to the face and neck. Leave on for about fifteen minutes.

Apply papaya juice, or mashed papaya, to the affected areas.

Grind equal amounts of sesame seeds and turmeric in a small quantity of

Water Apply to the face or discolored skin.

Make a paste from basil (tulsi) leaves and water to use on the affected skin Premature Ageing

Herbal Skin Care

Herbal remedies

1 teaspoon of sandalwood powder mixed with turmeric turned into a paste by adding milk is a most efficient and beneficiary herbal product.

Also beneficial is a paste made from nutmeg and water.

Ayurveda also suggests applying internally or externally a cup of aloe-vera pulp twice a day. Avoid practicing internal use when pregnant.

Wash your face thoroughly before going to bed and apply a paste made from 1 tablespoon of coriander juice mixed with a pinch of turmeric powder.

If pimples are your problem, then apply this natural herbal medicine; apply a paste for one hour made out of 1 teaspoon of cumin seeds.

A paste of fenugreek leaves applied and then washed off with warm water before bedtime prevents pimples.