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How To Prepare an Anti-Acne Face Mask

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Struggling with acne? And searching for a solution that works? Acne or pimples develops when the hair follicles on the face, chest, or back are clogged with oil and dead skin. Each pore is connected to a sebaceous gland, which produces an oily substance called sebum. Extra sebum can plug up pores, causing the growth of bacteria.

Makeup is a temporary solution as it can only camouflage, not cure your skin problems. Using cheap or bad-quality cosmetic products can make your skin greasy and further aggravate the problem. One of the easiest ways to get rid of pimples is to stick to natural home remedies as they are safe and reliable and don’t burn a hole in your pocket.

Things Required:

  • Holi Basil (Tulsi) – Hand Full
  • Neem Leaves – Hand Full
  • Sandalwood Powder – As required

How To:

  • Take a hand full or equal amounts of tulsi in a bowl.
  • Add neem leaves and grind it in a mixer.
  • Transfer this into a bowl.
  • Gradually add sandalwood powder to the minute until it forms a paste-like consistency.
  • Apply this mask on your face and leave it in for about 15 minutes. Rinse out with lukewarm water and gentle soap.

For better results follow this method thrice a week.

Why it Works:

Basil has immense benefits for our skin. Basil contains essential volatile oils like cinnamate, citronellol, geraniol, linalool, pinene, terpineol, etc., which contribute to its strong antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antidepressive properties, which reduces acne and acne scars.

Sandalwood helps fight against acne-causing bacteria, exfoliates the skin, soothes sunburn, removes suntan, and reduces signs of aging such as dry skin and wrinkles.

The last and powerful ingredient is neem leaves the antibacterial properties of neem help a great deal in keeping a check on breakouts like acne, pimples, and black/whiteheads.

Henna, Neem and Curry leaves for shiny and healthy Hair

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Hair problems are pervasive. There is nothing anyone can do to prevent those hair problems. Everybody knows that; Pollution, Dirt, Stress, and Lack of sleep we can keep going on, but the truth is that today’s fast marching lifestyles and brain drilling jobs have forced bald spots and split ends on our heads. 

But when there is a problem, there is also a solution. In this case, the answer lies in Nature’s Pandora box; there have been herbal remedies like henna leaves for hair growth or different oils. Still, there is a relatively unknown plant for its medicinal benefits but has unmatched potential in the kitchen or the medicine cabinet. That is the Curry leaves.

Things Required:

  • Henna leaves
  • Neem leaves
  • Curry leaves
  • Coconut Oil
  • White cloth

How To:

  • Keep the three leaves in the sun for some time and powder them.
  • Place the powder in the white cloth and tie it.
  • Immerse the fabric in the coconut oil for a few hours.
  • Let the nutrients absorbed in the oil and remove the white cloth.

Use the oil apply it in your itchy scalp and bald spots of your scalp. Massage with it and ensures the mix reaches from roots to ends of your hair.It not only get rid of dandruff and also gives back your shiny hair.

Why it Works:

Besides being a fabulous ingredient to dye hair naturally, Henna is also known to strengthen and nourish the tresses.

The powder form of this ingredient is used to create an essential oil that nourishes and promotes hair growth.

One of the most frequent uses of neem is our hair care rituals. Neem has high fatty acid content, which is hugely beneficial for scalp health. Neem clears the clogged pores and enhances hair growth.

Curry leaves improve the follicle health by getting rid of built-up dead skin, dirt, and grime. They also contain vitamins that nourish and strengthen the roots, preventing hair fall.

It includes various nutrients that aid new hair growth and make your hair strong and healthy. Coconut oil is an active ingredient that helps your hair grow longer, thicker, and faster. 

Neem, Henna and Thulasi Hair pack

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With ever-increasing pollution and changing climatic conditions, it is rare to see a smooth and shining hair. People’s hair has dull and lost its radiant properties due to harsh chemicals and compounds found in shampoo and conditioners.

Instead of using a regular hair conditioner loaded with harsh chemicals, try to rinse yours with natural products. The hair pack of neem leaves, thulasi leaves, and henna leaves will make your hair shiny and promote hair growth.

Things Required:

  • Neem leaves
  • Thulasi leaves
  • Henna leaves
  • Water

How To:

  • Add some neem, henna, and thulasi leaves to 8 cups of water.
  • Heat the mixture in a slimmer and strain the liquid.
  • After it cools down, apply the mixture to your hair from the root to the tip. 
  • Massage your scalp with your hands or brush and wrap your head in a towel or shower cap.

Let the neem/henna/thulasi mix sit on your head for 1 hour. Rinse your hair thoroughly using mild shampoo after that. If the above leaves are not available, you can also use leaves powder, which also available in stores.

Why it Works:

One of the most frequent uses of neem is our hair care rituals. Neem has high fatty acid content, which is hugely beneficial for scalp health. Neem clears the clogged pores and enhances hair growth.

Thulasi benefits hair by rejuvenating the hair follicles and strengthening the roots, which in turn curbs hair loss.

Apart from being a fabulous ingredient to dye hair naturally, henna is also known to strengthen and nourish the tresses.

The powder form of this ingredient used to create an essential oil that nourishes and promotes hair growth.

Prevent Dandruff using the Natural Herbs

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Premature hair loss or thinning, dandruff, is the leading hair problem the whole world faces in recent times. People are ready to spend a massive amount on Dandruff treatments using artificial methods to get frustrated to find out that they are only temporary and not permanent.

In Ayurveda, an Indian medicinal tradition aims to balance and heal the body through nutrition from various natural herbs. A hair pack made with bhringraj leaves and many other natural ingredients keep hair healthy and smooth.

Things Required:

  • Bhringaraj leaves
  • Egg White
  • Lemon Juice
  • Curd
  • Thulasi
  • Neem leaves
  • Tea water

How To:

  • Grind the Bhringaraj, Thulasi, and Neem leaves in a bowl.
  • Add Egg white and curd with the mixture and whisk the ingredients thoroughly.
  • Mix Tea water and Lemon Juice with the mixture.
  • Blend it well until it becomes a thick paste.

After rinsing your hair, you can apply this mixture in the scalp from endpoints to root. Then, rinse your hair again with the lukewarm water. You can mix it with shampoos to moisturize the scalp, preventing dry skin and consequent dandruff. For best results, this hair pack should use at least once a week.

Why it Works:

Bhringraj leaves have been proven effective in promoting hair growth. Additionally, it can strengthen follicles and follicle beds, preventing hair loss and slowing down conditions while also provide a rich luster to your locks.

Egg white is rich in proteins that nourish the hair from the roots, thus promoting healthy hair. Thulasi physically affects lice, thus dehydrating it and killing it in the process.

Lemon Juice’s natural anti-bacterial and anti-fungal property fights dandruff and prevents fungus growth, causing dandruff.