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This Is Why You Need An Eye Cream!

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If you are from that school of thought that assumes that a good moisturizer should be more than enough for you without spending further on an eye cream, then this article is for you. WHY A DIFFERENT CREAM FOR THE EYE AREA There is a reason why eye creams are recommended by beauty experts and others in the know. To understand why, it makes sense to analyse the skin around your eyes as compared to the skin on the rest of your face. Take a good look at yourself in the mirror - you will notice that the skin around your eyes is a lot thinner and finer. It is also prone to a lot of stress - think of the number of times you laugh or frown or squint. Invariably the skin and the tiny muscles around your eyes are the ones most affected. This is why that the first signs of ageing make themselves visible around the eyes. Those fine lines appear there way before they make an appearance on the rest of your face. Dark circles and under eye bags or puffiness are the next things to make an app...

The Amazing Ingredient Your Skin NEEDS

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The 20’s and 30’s are a time of fun and exploration - this carefree attitude spills over from your work to your social life and relationships, as well as to your skin! While adventure is great, be mindful of the fact that exposure to sun and cigarette smoke and pollution is going to ultimately cause your skin to give way and for your late thirties and forties to be spent in some frantic soul searching and mirror gazing while you try to retrieve the young skin you used to have. KEEP YOUR SKIN HYDRATED So a word of advice to all you lovely young things out there - have fun but don’t abuse your skin while you’re at it! Use your 20’s and 30’s to explore skin care options and to include ingredients into your daily skin care routine which will not just counteract the damages of time and daily life but which will also proactively keep your skin hydrated and will help keep your fresh faced complexion that much longer. HYALURONIC ACID If you were to ask what that one ingredient...

Turmeric- An ancient natural beauty secret

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Turmeric- the spice has a warm, bitter taste and is used to flavor or color curry powders, and other foods in parts of Asia. The root of turmeric contains a yellow-colored chemical called curcumin and is often used to make medicine and cosmetics. In Southeast Asia, turmeric is used not only as a main spice but also as a component in religious and cultural ceremonies. Because of its brilliant yellow color,turmeric is also known as “Indian saffron.” So is turmeric good for your hair? For Hair Fall: The yellow-colored chemical curcumin, an active ingredient in turmeric due its anti fungal, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, antioxidant, antiseptic and antibacterial properties is effective against Cicatricial alopecia - a scalp ailment caused by inflammation that damages the hair follicles and prevents growth of new hair. For Dandruff: Turmeric has several uses as a beauty product; it is especially helpful in treating fungal infections like dandruff.  Recipe f...

The What & Why of Turmeric Face Scrub

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What is Turmeric? Turmeric, also known as golden roots is one of the most easily available spice in the market. This magical spice is a part of a ginger family and has been used for healing purpose since ages. Since centuries it has been used to treat various skin and health problems.This natural beauty ingredient is loaded with many antioxidants and anti- inflammatory properties that are really good for our skin and overall health. Turmeric is always marked as an excellent natural beauty ingredient by all the generations. It works as best exfoliator for face when mixed correctly with the right ingredient and for the right skin type. Source: https://buyturmerix.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Turmeric-powder-spoon-bowl.jpg Benefits of Turmeric Face Scrub This yellow coloured ingredient comes up with many beauty benefits. It helps to reduce acne , pigmentation, works well for wrinkles, fine lines, eczema and much more. Nowadays mostly beauty products contains turmeric as a...