Home Remedies for Glowing Skin

Glowing skin is a reflection of the inner healthiness and perfect body metabolism. Every individual wishes to have a flawless radiating skin which can make even the most regular looking person stand out in the crowd. Glow on skin depends largely on the kind of lifestyle one leads. The meals, exercising and work out habits etc. directly effect the radiance on the skin. Thus if naturally glowing skin is what you aim for, it is rather important to have healthy eating habits and lifestyle. For extra care, one can try few natural skin care regimes involving home remedies and ayurveda. So if you are worried about blackheads, dark circles, pigmentation and all that is there on your face, you must adopt certain natural home remedies for skincare to get a clear and glowing skin as discussed under. Take a look:

Quick 5 Skin Glowing Tips

• •Rub a piece of papaya on face for instant glow.
• •Go glowing with milk-banana face pack. (Mashed banana in milk)
• •Apply honey and rinse it off after some time with cold water for instant glow on skin.
• •Boil some cabbage in water and wash the face with it(after cooling), would render immense radiance to skin.
• •Mashed tomato in curd if applied on face can work wonders for skin.

Skincare Packs For Different Skin Types

Face packs should always be used as per the skin type. There are certain ingredients that doesn't suit to varying skin types. Thus, it is better to opt for tried and tested formulas. Some of the skin special face packs are mentioned as under:

For Oily Skin

Make a paste of 2 tbsp of wheat flour with some water. Apply this on face in an upward motion. Let it dry and then wash with cool water. Pat dry. This remove excess oil from your skin.

For Dry Skin

Make a moisturizer by mixing ¾ cup rose water, ¼ cup of glycerine, 1 teaspoon of vinegar and ¼ tsp of honey and keep it in a bottle. Use regularly for cleansing.

For Normal Skin

Take juice of half an orange or tomato and mix it with two teaspoons of curd. Now massage it lightly on face in an upward direction. Allow it to dry and then wash with cold water and pat dry. It gives a nice glow to the skin.

For Mixed Skin

Mix 3-4 tablespoons of Multani mitti or Fuller's Earth with 8-10 ground pudina (mint) leaves. Keep this pack in fridge overnight. Take it out in the morning and keep at room temperature for 10-15 minutes. Now apply it on face. Leave for 10-15 minutes. Wash off and pat dry.

Dark Circles Skincare Tips

Dark circles in and around the under eye area looks awful. It is mainly a problem that arises due to lack of sleep or tension and stress. Mentioned under are few skin care tips which can help in overcoming this particular problem. Check them out:

• •Have enough sleep daily.
• •Grind almonds to powder and store it in a bottle. Make a paste with milk and apply around your eye every morning. Let it dry and wash with cold water.
• •Take a pad of absorbent cotton soaked in warm tea and gently dab around your eyes.
• • There are many more home remedies for dark circles. Cure your under eye circles by adopting them.

Pigmentation Skincare Tips

Pigmentation actually means coloring. Skin pigmentation affects the original skin color and renders patches or spots on skin. Mentioned under are a couple of remedies that can help in getting rid of skin pigmentation. Check them out:

• •Take two tablespoons of milk powder. Get some hydrogen peroxide (20-volume strength) from the local chemist and add this to milk powder. Make a paste of this and add a few drops of glycerin and apply it to the dark spots. After 20 minutes, rinse it off. If the skin feels dry, use moisturizing lotion.
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• •Take a Vitamin E capsule and break it to get the gel or oil in it. Mix this with a few drops of Castor oil and apply on deeply pigmented areas.
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Blemishes Skincare Tips

• •Rub a slice of lemon or the remains of a squeezed lemon on the face. Let it to remain overnight. In the morning, wash it with cold water.
• •Make a hole in a ripe tomato. Mix juice of one lemon into this tomato. Now rub the tomato on face. Let it dry. Now wash with water and pat dry.
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Skin Care Tips from Kitchen

• •Unboiled milk makes a wonderful skin cleanser.
• •A smooth blend of honey and cream makes a perfect skin conditioner.
• •Raw potatoes can be used as a natural skin bleaching agent.
• •Prevent wrinkles by massaging the face with castor oil.
• •A refrigerated concoction of cucumber juice, glycerin and rose water is a great sun protection lotion.