Beauty Tips
Skin Types
The oily skin is the skin type with more amount of sebum, which is secreted from a hair gland, it spreads on the skin exterior, and makes sebum course to keep moisture of the skin. remember when buying skin products, you do not need anything to heavy like creams, as this will just weigh the skin down and create more oil, use oil free creams or lotions, try to use cleansers that can be rinsed off with water, or cotton pads, use a mist inbetween your skin routine to keep oil away, if you do suffer from oily skin and are worried about the aging process, then the good thing is most people with oily skin tend to get less wrinkles then people with dry or sensitive skin, use a lotion around the t-zone, (chin,nose and forehead) and possibly a cream around the cheeks and neck to avoid the aging process, also use an eye cream to avoid any nasty lines around the eyes,
Try to exfoliate once or twice a week, along with a deep pore cleansing mask which will unplog pores,
Dry skin precisely means there is a deficiency of moisture in the skin. Dry skin may cause dull-looking, even scaly and flaky skin texture, and it easily develops wrinkles and fine lines. To maintain healthy skin, you want to maintain your skin humidity. Skin lotion and cream is important source of skin moisture, but to help relieve dryness, take supplement of vitamin A, avoid constant use of air conditioning, or take care of your health from inside of body, most people with dry skin can use a oil based cream or lotion along with an oil based cleansers, this skin type can pretty much handle most heavy creams, to moisten the skin and keep wrinkles abay!
Drink plenty of Water to keep skin Refreshed and Re-Balanced
Silky soft hands
Pour a capful of honey into the palm of your hand, mix 3/4 spoon of sugar. Now massage well into your hands for a limited minutes. Rinse and wear hand lotion. Another tip before going to bed, clean and dry hands in mild hot water. Slather with petroleum jelly, wrapping with cotton gloves and go to sleep. In the morning you will have delicate, tender, silky soft hands!
Puffy Eyes
Place cool slices of cucumbers on your eyes. Or soak two tea bags & keep in icebox for a few seconds, place on eyes & lay back & relax! Or, grind a fresh potato, mold it into a mushy pack, and place it on your eyes and lids for 10-20 minutes. The potato starch will assist smooth eye-area skin and reduce puffiness
Kissable Lips
Buy a spotless new toothbrush and apply a dab or two of petroleum jelly to it. Sweep lips till dead skin is scrubbed off and rinse with lukewarm water.
2. Take cinnamon oil and dab on lips before applying lipstick.
Keep a bottle of peppermint oil with makeup. Dab on lips before bed. It tingles, it
Smells pleasant and it plumps the lips. When you apply lipstick on the next day, dab a little on top to plump again.
Elbow Fix
To reduce the discoloration from your elbows, just cut a lemon in half and rest an elbow in each half for 10 minutes. The acid in the lemon juice breaks down the dark patches, so they wash away
Clogged Pores
This is a fabulous deep cleansing scrub! Mix 4 tbs. of yogurt with 2 tbs. of grated orange peel. Rub into skin for 3 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water. The yogurt is an exfoliate and the orange peel will extract dirt and oils
Algae Extract - antioxidant properties protect hair and scalp from environmental elements
Aloe Vera - natural antiseptic, healing agent and moisturizing properties, promotes a healthy scalp and soft, shiny hair
Bees Wax - thickens, provides hold, shine and act as an emollient
Beet Root Extract - rich in anti-oxidants
Bergamot Fruit Oil - intense aromatherapy fragrance
Button Mushroom Extract - amounts of vitamin D, potassium, and Selenium to protect from free radicals
Carnuba Wax - adds thickness, hold and is and emollient that adds shine
Chamomile - soothing aromatherapy fragrance, offers anti-irritant benefits for a healthy scalp
Coconut Oil - softens and moisturizes hair and scalp, also works to improve the feel of hair and skincare products, delicious aromatherapy fragrance induces a carefree feeling
Cranberry Seed Oil - rich with anti-oxidants and fragrant oils
Eucalyptus Leaf Oil - powerful aromatherapy fragrance that relieves stress, serves as an antiseptic
Geranium - helps regulate sebum and is a natural antiseptic to promote healthy scalp with an uplifting aromatherapy fragrance
Grapefruit Extract - energizing aromatherapy fragrance, antibacterial properties and toning effects
Green Tea Leaf Extract - rich anti-oxidant to protect from color loss and environmental damage
Hibiscus – anti-inflammatory, astringent and anti free radical properties work to restore hair’s natural barrier.
Horseradish Root – stimulating to the scalp and circulation, antibacterial and antiseptic properties help to brighten dull hair and refresh scalp.
Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch - strengthens to help prevent breakage and split-ends
Jojoba Oil - quickly penetrates for deep moisturizing effects, replenishes hair to prevent breakage and add softness and shine
Lavender - calming aromatherapy fragrance, natural anti-fungal and moisturizing effects
Lemon Peel Extract - widely known for its refreshing aromatherapy fragrance and mild astringent properties, it also acts as an emollient on the scalp
Lemon Peel Oil - both antioxidant and antibacterial properties with a fresh, clean aromatherapy fragrance
Lemongrass Leaf Oil - invigorating aromatherapy fragrance that gently purifies and cleanses hair and scalp
Mountain Pepper Fruit Oil - increases circulation, detoxifies with a pungent aromatherapy fragrance that energizes
Monoi Tahiti Flower Extract – imparts shine and silkiness
Nettle Extract - stimulates circulation, high in Vitamins A & E, nourishing effects and enhances shine
Olive Fruit Oil - works to gently cleanse and moisturize scalp and hair, rich with natural fatty acids it also helps to strengthen and add elasticity to hair
Orange Peel Oil - gentle astringent properties keeps scalp fresh, sweet aroma therapy fragrance is refreshing
Peppermint Leaf Oil - stimulating aromatherapy fragrance, natural anti-inflammatory both cools and warms skin for a superb soothing effect, has anti-septic properties to tone scalp
Rosemary - stimulates follicles, moisturizes to alleviate dry, flakey scalp and dull hair that features a lively aroma therapy fragrance
Safflower Oil - soothes skin with oleic acids and vitamin E
Shea Butter - excellent moisturizing and conditioning benefits, rich with natural fatty acids and other nutrients
Spearmint Leaf Oil - invigorating aromatherapy fragrance, toning effects for the scalp
Sunflower Seed Oil - a light yet rich emollient oil rich with natural fatty acids seals hair cuticle and imparts shine and help prevent color loss
Sweet Almond Oil - strong emollient with natural fatty acids which adds moisture for soft, supple hair and a conditioned scalp
Vanillin - warm, sweet aromatherapy fragrance that is calming
Wheat & Rice Amino Acids – penetrate hair to help to increase moisture retention, strengthens and promotes a glossy finish.
White Tea Leaf - has many beneficial effects: acts as an antioxidant, soothes scalp, mild astringent, anti-bacterial properties
