Organic Living and Beauty Tips

Herbal Facial Masks: Cucumber and Yogurt Facial Mask:  Take ½ cucumber and add 1 tablespoon of yogurt in a blender. Make a paste out of it, then apply it on the face evenly. Leave it on the face for 10-15 minutes and then wash it off with water. Strawberry & Lemon Mask:  This mask is very good for oily skin. Take  1 tbsp of  lemon juice. Add 2 egg whites and 3 tbsp honey in it. Add  1 cup strawberries. Blend them all together. Apply to freshly cleaned face and leave on for 10 minutes. Wash off with warm water and pat dry. Avocado Facial Mask:  Mash half an avocado and apply it on the face thoroughly everywhere and let it stay till it dries up completely and then wash it off with warm water. Egg and Almond Facial Mask:   This is  very good for dry skin . Beat 1 egg and add 1 teaspoon of almond oil to it and mix it thoroughly. Apply it on the face evenly and leave it on for around 10-15 minutes. Rinse it off once dried with col...

Homemade Facial Cleansers: Have a  perfect  and  young looking, glowing skin .  Find below the best way to make your own masks at home. Using all  Natural Ingredients.  Honey: Honey can be used daily as a Natural Facial Cleanser. To wash your face with honey, s quirt a small amount of honey (less than a teaspoon) into the palm of your hand. Rub the honey between your palms and then massage into your face. Wash off with warm water.  Make a paste and apply it on your face for cleansing. Kiwi Cleanser: Take 1 peeled kiwi. Add 1 tbsp of honey, almond oil and rosewater. Then add 2 tbsp yogurt in it.  Chamomile Cleansing Milk: Take 1/4 cup cream and add 1/4 cup milk in it. Then add 2 tbsp of chamomile flowers fresh or dried. Heat all ingredients together for about 30 minutes, do not allow milk to boil. Turn off the heat and leave it for about 2 hours and then strain. Pour into a bottle and refrigerate. You can keep it for 2 weeks. Fe...

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.