We all want to put our best face forward.
It’s human nature after all. However, environmental factors such as exposure to
sun or dirt play a big role in determining how well your skin stands the test
of time. The ultraviolet rays really take toll on the skin. They change the
texture and contour of the skin.Timely guidance for addressing skin related
problems is important. Beautiful skin can be attained using herbal remedies. Our
forefathers have been employing natural solutions to heal and beautify
themselves. They adopted Ayurvedic skin care
to cleanse, condition and moisturize.
Fortunately, our home can host few natural
remedies to bring back the natural glow. Kitchen ingredients can do wonders to
our skin and can be effective solutions for common skin ailments. Here are few
of the natural remedies for skin:
ALOE
VERA
Aloe Vera is widely known for its
anti-inflammatory and anti-fungal properties. Aloe Vera is useful in soothing
and calming the sunburn skin. Aloe Vera gel helps heal small cuts, burns and
rashes. The gel contains two hormones: Auxin and Gibberellins. Auxin helps in
reducing skin inflammation and Gibberellin is a growth hormone that stimulates
the growth of new cells. It allows the skin to heal naturally.
Method: Simply take the gel from Aloe Vera
plant. Apply gel on the face 20 minutes and then wash off.
Turmeric
This multipurpose herb is known for
anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-ageing properties. This herb helps
in reducing pimples, acne, blemishes and pigmentation.
Method: Apply a pack of turmeric powder and
raw milk for 30 minutes. Try this routine twice a week for nourished and
radiant skin.
Sandalwood
Sandalwood is a powerful herb that has
soothing and cooling properties. It can also be used an natural astringent for
skin.
Method: Make a paste of sandalwood,
turmeric and rose water. Apply it on skin till the mask dries off. The mask
will rejuvenate the skin.
Use these herbs and fall in love with your
skin all over again.
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