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Make-up Removal 2007-03-18 06:58:00 Women mostly tend to sleep with their make-up on out of sheer tiredness or plain laziness without sparing a thought for their poor skin. Going to bed make-up on can clog the skin pores, aggravate acne and damage your skin. Removing make-up is as important as wearing make-up. No matter how tired you feel, it always does good to sleep without any muck on your face so that your skin can breathe Read more:Removal
Home remedies for piles 2007-03-15 07:14:00 Some of the factors which could cause piles
- persistent constipation due to poor dietary habits, sitting on hard seats for a prolonged periods and lack of exercise. Here are some home remedies which could possibly help:
* Radish (muli) could prove to be useful home remedy in piles. Mix radish juice with a bit of salt and take it twice a day for around one and a half month.
* Mix lemon juice
Quit the nail biting habit 2007-03-12 12:45:00 Do you bite nails? Many do. So don’t feel too guilty; but try to do something positive about it. Nibbled nails not only look bad, they are not good for your health too. It might even lead to skin infections.Visualizing the scene of putting the very hands, which touch everything in the mouth, - say, after shuffling the folders in the rack, or after affectionately stroking one’s pet dog or after Read more:biting
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Effects Of Water On Your Hair 2007-03-11 10:03:00 By Stephen Thomson Everybody wants healthier & better-looking hair. But, sometimes we get a bad hair day with dull & lifeless hair. This could be because of water we use to wash our hair. So, what is the relation between water & hair?
Presence of minerals like calcium, magnesium makes water hard or soft. When we wash our hair, these minerals are absorbed into the hair and change the look & feel Read more:Effects
Weekend Read 2007-03-10 08:44:00 Beauty Care for your hair… in your sleep! at The Dazzling Girl Skin Care & Aging Gracefully at Dorit Baxter NewYork Day Spa blog Healing & Fitness Here are 3 quick distant Reiki healing tips at Reiki Blogger. Skipping Rope is still one of the best ways to burn fat and get fit! at Real Women’s FitnessAlternative uses of toothpaste Toothpaste for Zits & Stains: How I Read more:Weekend
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Home remedies for vomiting and nausea 2007-03-09 12:42:00 When you feel nauseous or when a little overindulgence over the previous night’s meal has resulted in expelling the contents of your stomach in the form of vomiting
, instead of rushing to the doctor, try out some of these ‘quick fixes’ from grandma’s scrapbook. * Drink juice of tulsi (basil) leaves mixed with a little cardamom powder. * Chew on some cumin seeds (jeera). * Crush onions. Smell Read more:nausea
A simple home-remedy for sunburn 2007-03-07 12:51:00 This simple home
-remedy
for sunburn
happens to be a bit messy, but it is extremely effective. Not only does it lighten your sun burnt skin, but also sweeps off dirty, dead skin cells, thus exfoliating your skin. Ingredients: 2 tsp. Vegetable oil
5 tsp. Besan (gram-flour)
a few drops of rose water
a few drops of glycerin Method: Before getting ready for your bath, add 2 spoonfuls of
Poppy seeds (Khuskhus) for beauty and health 2007-03-06 12:53:00 Khuskhus (poppy seeds) is one of the spices used in Indian cuisine. Here’s how you could use it as a beauty aid and as a home-remedy for common ailments. Poppy
seeds (Khus Khus) for beauty Khas-khas seeds lend an almost fragile transparency to the skin. Because they are so tiny, it is bit of a problem to grind them to a paste. Put some seeds into a spice-hand grinder, which is usually used in
Oil massage for your hair 2007-03-05 12:48:00 Oil massages, before washing the hair and regular brushing are indispensable if hair is to be kept healthy. Most women postpone or overlook this part of hair-care, with the excuse of being too busy for such schedules. Oil-massage should be followed meticulously, however busy one may be. Take a few minutes off for a thorough oil massage, the night before you intend washing the hair, or at least Read more:Oil massage
Ongoing carnivals 2007-03-04 11:48:00 Lots of interesting, informative and quality articles for you to savor in these two carnivals. Browse through them. Carnival of Natural Health The Carnival of Natural Health - March 1, 2007 at Medicinal Herbs.
Carnival of Healing The Carnival of Healing, #75 at Reiki blogger.
Aromatic oils in the bath 2007-03-02 09:13:00 Aromatherapy is one of the oldest forms of natural therapies and is used for curing many chronic diseases. Whatever the mode of use, these aromatic oils enter the body, circulate and are excreted in a stipulated time without causing any side-effects. Using these essential oils in the bath is a wonderful way to take care of your skin. In the bath:When a few drops of aromatic oil is added to Read more:Aromatic
Turmeric as a beauty aid 2007-03-01 08:34:00 Turmeric is an inexpensive and indigenous beauty aid. It is also used in the formulation of some sun screens. Smearing with turmeric paste cleans skin and beautifies it. Its antiseptic and healing properties prevent and cure pimples. For turmeric based home-remedies visit here. Turmeric as a beauty aid Turmeric face mask for glowing skin
As a face mask, a paste of this powder and
Cleaning your neck 2007-02-28 08:50:00 Forget about pampering and taking care of the neck, people don’t even clean the neck properly while bathing. It is said that a person’s age can almost be determined by observing the neck. So a regular care and hygiene for the neck is absolutely essential. Make a habit of washing your neck while cleaning the face as comparatively more dirt is deposited on the neck. This can be done in a quick Read more:Cleaning
Tips to beat memory lapses 2007-02-27 09:48:00 Do you go to the cupboard to fetch something and can’t remember what exactly you want to search inside it? Do you often forget taking essential things like keys, purse etc. while going out? Don’t worry. Such episodes of forgetfulness are common and natural, and happen because our memories are not properly trained and are grossly underused. Memory, like every other faculty need to be exercised
Keep your eyes in a good condition with these habits 2007-02-26 10:38:00 Just as general health can be preserved by doing physical exercises, ocular health can be maintained by inculcating certain good habits
. These could help you to maintain good eyesight. Splashing water over the eyes:
Splash cold water over the closed eyes three or four times a day. Ice cold water from a refrigerator will also serve the purpose. Splash water over the eyes while washing the Read more:good condition
Body Piercing Aftercare & Healing Essentials 2007-02-25 10:20:00 By Lucy P. Roberts The most important thing to keep in mind after your body piercing has been performed is that you have essentially just sustained an open wound, and you should be caring for it exactly like you would a surgical wound or injury. That is, with the same kind of care, cleanliness and attention that you would to a serious injury to make sure that you don’t scar or get an infection. Read more:Body Piercing
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Stop being mediocre 2007-02-24 09:29:00 Are you tired of leading a mediocre life? Only you can change yourself. So, try to break free from those ensnaring mental cobwebs of incorrect and wrong beliefs which have been inhibiting your growth. Go ahead and set higher standards and make the most of yourself. Pondering over the contents from the post Quit doubting yourself and tap into your assets already by Katie could possibly motivate
Coriander – Home remedies 2007-02-23 12:40:00 Coriander seed or dhaniya is a common ingredient in most cuisines of India. Both seeds and leaves are used in cooking – this herb also has a large amount of medicinal properties in it. It is also used in Chinese medicine. Its pleasing aromatic oil is a common ingredient in creams, lotions and perfumes. It is mainly useful in curing muscle aches, digestive problems and any nerve related Read more:Coriander
Two masks for a radiant face 2007-02-22 12:47:00 Orange yoghurt mask Ingredients:
3 tbsp yoghurt
2 tbsp orange juice
1-2 tsp lemon juice Method:
Mix all these ingredients and stir so that they blend well. Then, gently smooth on to the face, avoiding the area under the eyes. Leave on for 10 minutes and then rinse it off. Yoghurt has a property of cleansing and moisturizing the skin, while orange juice and lemon juice have vitamin C and
All things Medical-Carnival 2007-02-21 09:02:00 The carnival All things
Medical is up at RDoctor Medical Portal. Do visit it and take your time to go through the various submissions. Read more:Carnival
Turmeric-medicinal uses 2007-02-15 18:36:00 Turmeric (Haldi) is a spice widely used in Indian cuisine. It gives a distinct flavor and yellow color when added to curries. It has been used by traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda, Unani, and Siddha for healing and also in cosmetic preparations. It is a blood purifier and antiseptic. It is loaded with antioxidants and thus its regular intake protects against free radical Read more:medicinal uses
Ear piercing –Benefits 2007-02-14 18:30:00 Have you ever looked at the shape of the human ear closely? Doesn’t it look like an inverted baby? The earlobe is supposed to represent the brain of a baby. According to Acupressure Therapy, the meridians connecting the brain pass though this area. So when a child reaches the age of two or three, parents take it to a goldsmith to have its ears pierced. This is said to help in the quick Read more:Benefits
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Medicinal value of Gooseberry (Amla) 2007-03-20 07:52:00 Amla (Indian gooseberry) has the highest quantity of vitamin C in natural form, much more than orange. Vitamin C is one of the anti-oxidants. It has been linked by a number of studies to lowered risks of mouth, throat, stomach and cervical cancers. Vitamin C fortifies the immune system and a number of studies show that it reduces the duration and severity of cold. Amla is a valuable ingredient in Read more:Gooseberry
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How to prevent ingrown toe-nails 2007-03-21 07:38:00 An ingrown toenail digs into the surrounding skin, cuts into the flesh causing pain, swelling and inflammation. The big toe is nearly always affected, and trouble may arise when the soft tissue becomes infected. The most common cause is a toe nail cut too short and curved at the corner, tight shoes pressing on the growing nail, and hot, sweaty feet. To prevent
one from occurring * Cut nails
Blogroll 2006-03-02 07:23:00 Beauty blogs Beauty Blog Network (blog)Lipstick, Powder 'n PaintBeauty Newsletter (blog)ebeautydaily-the beauty blogHello Doll faceYummy411...Get it here!Claire's beautyMakeup MinuteThe Lipstick forum pageFantabulous!Let's talk about beauty and healthBeautiful Makeup SearchBlog for beautyThe dazzling girlPretty by Nature Read more:Blogroll
Yogic diet 2007-03-22 07:12:00 Are you what you eat…. or is it the other way round? Whatever it be, there is no denying that food habit plays the most important part in the constitution of our body. Ancient Yogic texts as well as modern research have time and again confirmed the fact that food governs mind and thoughts. A healthy food habit keeps one physically fit and mentally alert. Yogic texts and the Bhagwad Gita