Organic Living and Beauty Tips

Sugar scrub: Brown sugar is one of the mildest natural exfoliator. It removes the dead cells, dirt, sebum and impurities from the pores which causes pimples. Mix together 3 teaspoons of brown sugar in 1 teaspoon of honey.  Apply all over the face and scrub gently in circular motion. Once dry after 15 minutes wash off with cold water and pat dry. Lemon and Rose Water: Mix a little of lemon juice and rose water together and apply this mixture on the pimples and leave it on for half an hour. This should be continued for three to four weeks as a natural home remedy . Ice: Ice can be used to quickly get rid of pimples. It helps in improving blood circulation to the affected area, and in freezing the skin pores and removing dirt and oil accumulated on the skin. When used repeatedly on the pimples throughout the day, ice helps reduce swelling and will immediately soothe your skin. Wrap the ice in a piece of cloth and hold it on the affected skin area for a f...

Olive Oil Olive oil moisturizes your eye lashes and helps them grow. Simply apply a dime sized amount to a cotton ball and swipe along the lash line. Green Tea Using Green tea to grow your Eye lashes is another effective method. Apply unsweetened green tea to your lashes with a cotton ball. Petroleum Jelly Like olive oil, petroleum jelly is a natural moisturizer. This is one of the best home remedies for eyelash growth. To keep it from being sticky use an eyelash brush. Place the brush in the jelly and coat onto your lashes.  Do this a few times a week to encourage your lashes to lengthen and thicken. Egg white Take some of egg white and castor oil . Use 2 drops from both ingredients and mix them together. Apply this mixture with the lashes brush and leave it overnight. Vitamin E Vitamin E is an excellent anti-aging treatment. Take a few liquid capsules of the vitamin and break them open. Gently apply the vitamin along your lashes. Use an eyelash brush. ...

Sea Salt and Almond Oil Scrub: Add 1 cup of the sea salt and 1/2 cup of the Almond Oil. Make a paste out of it and apply on your body Rinse it off after 15 minutes. This scrub would bring natural glow to your skin. Honey and Walnut Scrub: Mix 3 tbsp of raw milk, 2 to 3 walnuts and 2 tbsp of honey. Grind this mixture to make a thick paste and apply it on the skin. This scrub will help cleanse and honey will help in moisturizing your skin. Oatmeal and Strawberry Scrub: Take 1/4 cup of oats, 4 to 5 fresh strawberries and 2 tbsp milk. Mash the strawberries and mix the oats in it. Then add milk in it to make a thick paste. Now gently massage the scrub on your skin. This scrub will smooth and soften your skin. Citrus Salt Scrub: Take 1/2 cup sea salt, 1/2 cup olive oil and  1 tbsp citrus lemon juice. Mix them all together. Rub on the skin while in the shower and rinse it off. This will give you a clean and refreshing feeling. Peppermint Scrub: Take 1/4 ...

Baking Soda and Lemon: This may be one of the most common and effective teeth whitening home remedy. Take a small bowl, mix a pinch of baking soda with the juice of a freshly squeezed lemon . The mixture should bubble slightly. Using a cotton swab, wipe saliva and excess plaque from your teeth before brushing on the mixture. Leave the mixture on your teeth for a minute before gently brushing it off with a toothbrush. Banana Peel: Use banana peel to whiten your teeth. After you are done eating banana. Take banana peel and gently rub it on your  teeth for a minute and two. Repeat this method twice a week and your should see effective results. Strawberry:  Strawberry has natural whitening ingredients. Mash some strawberries and rub this mixture on your teeth. The acids in the strawberry work to polish and whiten your teeth. Try this remedy about once a month. Olive Oil:  Another effective and safe method to getting your teeth white is to apply o...

Nothing is more effective than a Natural homemade Sun Block.   Here is what you will need: 1/4 cup  oil  ( Coconut, olive, almond or grapeseed ) 5 teaspoons  Zinc Oxide   1 Tablespoon  Beeswax  (This makes the sunscreen  waterproof ) 3 Tablespoon of natural  aloe vera gel 2 tablespoons  Shea Butter 1/2 cup   water 1 teaspoon Vitamin E oil 10 drops  Grapefruit Seed Extract   Method: Combine ingredients except zinc oxide in a larger glass jar.  Fill a medium saucepan with a couple inches of water and place over medium heat. Put a lid on the jar loosely and place in the pan with the water. As the water heats, the ingredients in the jar will start to melt. Shake or stir occasionally to incorporate. When all ingredients are completely melted, add the zinc oxide, stir in well and pour into the jar. Stir a few times as it cools to make sure zinc oxide is incorporated.

Apple and Honey Method: Grind 1 apple and add 4 tbsp of honey. Mix well and apply this mixture on the face. Rinse it off after 10 minutes. This would leave your skin soft and clear naturally. Egg White Method: Prepare a mixture of egg white, grapes and lemon. Apply this paste over your face and wash it after 15 minutes. Lemon has been found as a natural cleanser, egg-white helps in tightening the skin and grapes helps in providing soft touch to the skin. Coconut Milk Method: Apply coconut milk on the skin. The coconut oil keeps your skin moisturized and will not make your skin oily. Papaya and Watermelon: Fruits like papaya and watermelon can be rubbed on the skin to cleanse skin naturally and remove excess oils from the skin . Clay Mask: Clay masks remove the excess oil from the skin. Not only is the excess oil removed, the clay mask tighten up and closes the pores.  Orange Peel Method: Dry some orange peels . Take those dried orange peel and make a po...

Cinnamon and Honey:   Take   about 1/2 tsp of cinnamon powder and add it to the honey. Mix them to make a paste. Apply it to the blemish and leave on for 20 minutes. Apple cider vinegar:  Take some p ure apple cider vinegar and mix it into water. Dip  a cotton ball into vinegar and apply it directly to the blemish. Leave on for at least 10 minutes or overnight.  Make sure to use a moisturizer afterwards to keep your skin hydrated. Milk and Honey:   Take   1 tsp of plain yogurt or milk and   1 tsp of honey. Mix them   thoroughly and  apply the mixture with a cotton pad. Let it sit for 10-15 minutes then rinse it off. Tomatoes:   Try rinsing your pimply face with fresh tomato juice . Leave this on for an hour before washing.  Rosewater and lemon juice:   T ake 1 tsp rosewater and 1/2 tsp lemon juice and apply to the blemishes . The rosewater will sooth and help repair the skin, while the...