Jun 07
How the body detox naturally
Catergory :Body and Skin care Tips
The first thing you need to know about detoxing is that your body actually has a whole detox system of its own. It has to otherwise it would become poisoned by natural toxins, including waste products from food, dead bacteria and debris from the millions of new body cells produced each day.
The Liver
Food is processed in the stomach and the small intestine. Useful products are absorbed and waste products sent to the detox system. Seventy-Five percent of these pass through liver, where harmful toxins, which are not water-soluble, are neutralized by being combined with natural enzymes, so they become water-soluble, and are passes to the kidneys or bowel…..Continue Reading
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Jun 03
Home Spa Guide
Too lazy to step out or simply too broke for a professional pamper-me session? You will be amazed by what little extras in your regular beauty routine can do for you. But before you start, make sure you are relaxed. Turn off your mobile, close the bathroom door, play some music, light a scented candle, and breathe!
Steam
Fill the sink or basin with hot water and add a few drops of peppermint or lavender essential oil (depending on how you want to feel: rejuvenated or relaxed). Bend over the sink and cover your head and sink with a towel and let the steam penetrate your skin for a few minutes…..Continue Reading
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May 31
Determine Skin Type Quiz
Take this quiz and determine your skin type
Determine Skin Type Question 1
When i’m out in the sun, does my skin burn, peel, and then tan?
Determine Skin Type Question 2
After i cleanse my skin, does it feel tight and tingly? Itchy?
Determine Skin Type Question 3
Does my face feel like a puddle of oil an hour later after i’ve wash it? Does my makeup disappear by midmorning?
At age 30, am i still breaking out like a teenager?
Determine Skin Type Question 4
Does my skin feel as tight as a drum when i wash in hot water? Does it reflect light, or does it appear dull and patchy? Can i see flakes or red spots where there used to be clear?.....Continue Reading
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May 20
What Skin Type Are You
Your skin type is determined by how much or how little oil your skin produces. And what determines that? Genes, diet, stress level, medication, even your skincare regimen and the products you choose. the amount of oil your skin produces naturally will determine the amount of oil you need in your products.
Oily Skin
Shiny skin, enlarge pores, prone to blackheads and blemishes, some tightness…..Continue Reading
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May 14
Scrub Your Body
Gentle body scrubs are a good way to prepare your skin for sunbathing, while a series of more thorough ones will regenerate your skin and preserve your tan once you return home.
A thick skin
To protect itself from the sun, the skin grows thicker. So, after a few weeks of sunbathing, it has to get rid of more dead cells than usual. Helping it to do this will make your tan glow and last longer…..Continue Reading
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May 09
Preventing Dry Skin
Dry skin normally has small pores and a fine, thin texture that quickly soaks up moisturizers. It may also feel uncomfortably tight after a regular cleansing. Dry skin can also become itchy, hot, flaky and sensitive to the touch. The causes of dry skin can include a poor diet, a poor cleansing routine (or no cleansing routine at all), and lack of proper hydration. The natural effects of aging or the side effects of certain medications can also cause dry skin.
To begin to heal and prevent dry skin, begin by following these guidelines for preventing dry skin (or to prevent the condition from worsening):
Hydrate Yourself
Proper hydration is absolutely essential to having supple, healthy, and vibrant skin. Avoid Caffeine, alcohol and smoking and stick to drinking at least eight glasses of water every day. Caffeine, alcohol and smoking are diuretics that can cause dehydration and can wreak havoc on your skin. Along with drinking plenty of water daily, you can add water rich fruits and vegetables to your diet such as…..Continue Reading
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