When talking about beauty girls are more dedicated to choosing the best product for glowing skin. Due to the corona, lockdown restrictions, the parlors are not safe options. With the virus spreading most of the girls and women tried out homemade recipes for enhancing their natural beauty. Natural remedies are the best and did not harm the skin. Choose your skin type: i.e. oily skin, dry skin, and normal skin. The natural glow also comes from whatever we eat. Several spices are used every day in the household. The spices are used to add flavor and also have different medicinal properties. Let us look at some of those spices:
- Turmeric
The traditional medical herb used from ancient times. It has its benefits in terms of medicinal and beauty products. When taking in the food has many advantages like anti-oxidants, anti-inflammatory, anti-aging and helps in fighting many diseases. Disease like pancreatitis, arthritis, regulate blood pressure, cancer, osteoarthritis, and many more.
Applying turmeric to the skin can lead to heal wounds, reduce acne marks, and help in bringing out the natural glow of the skin. When mixing turmeric with different ingredients can result in getting effective results.
Turmeric face mask ingredients are: Honey, turmeric, and few drops of lemon are mixed to make a thick paste. Rinse it off with water after 15 to 20 minutes.
Turmeric can be found in the market in the form of a yellow stick, powder, body scrub, and face wash
- Ashwagandha
Ayurvedic herbs have both antibacterial and antimicrobial properties. It helps in stress, lowering cholesterol, diabetes, skin conditions, and much more.
For the growing skin: Take ashwagandha powder, dried ginger, dried lemon peel. Boil it in water and apply when it cooled down.
When taken powder with milk, has its effect. Consult a doctor before taking it as most of the time it is not recommended.
Most of the products are available under the company Kama Ayurveda.
- Holy Basil
Basils are found in every Hindu household. As it is worshipped by the name of “tulsi”. People believe that it is used to bring good luck to the house. It has anti-fungal and antibacterial properties. When having the cold symptoms it is given in the leaf form. Vitamin C and Vitamin A and antioxidants are found and are used in preparing medical soup “Kada”.
- Garlic
Garlic is used in vegetables and soups. Most people hate the pungent smells. It is beneficial to the body as well as hair. It has anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, and anti-fungal properties. Many important components it has are Vitamin B-6, Copper, and zinc. Useful in fighting skin infection. Make a paste of garlic with coconut oil by crushing. According to its usage garlic can be seen in different forms: garlic powder, raw garlic juice, and heated garlic juice.
Do not use it if you have reactions or rashes.
- Cilantro
It is a herb used in dressing or make the meal more presentable. It is of green color and composed of Vitamin C, Iron, and antioxidants. This can be used to cure acne and is used to detoxify. Commonly seen and consumed in leaf form, can be taken in the form of juice by mixing with other juices. Mainly seen in vegetables, soup, and juices.
- Gram flour
Gram flour is known as besan. This is used in making street foods around the corner. Mixed with various sauces to give consistency and flavor to the dish. Used to fight diabetes and allergy. Along with it used in making face packs when mixed with water, turmeric. Skin tightening and age reduction are the effects that are seen after long-term use.
- Fennel
Looks like cumin but it is cool. Sometimes used in vegetables and is composed of iron, magnesium, manganese, vitamin C, Calcium, and many more. Rich in vitamin C helps in fighting skin infections.
- Green Tea
This is used to prevent pigmentation. Its properties are anti-aging, anti-oxidant, and anti-inflammatory. Weight loss and the risk of cardiovascular disease can be reduced. It is used in the reduction of different types of cancer. Most people recommend using the lotion of green tea when going outside to prevent skin damage. This is found in various forms such as tea bags, loose powder, loose leaves, or in the form of a capsule.
- Black pepper
The black paper has a sharp and mildly taste and is used in many dishes. Rich in antioxidants, Vitamin C, and Vitamin K are used to hide the fine lines, wrinkles, and pigmentation. It can be applied by mixing it with curd.
- Cinnamon
It has antibacterial properties. It is used to treat dead skin by making a paste of it. Blood circulation is improved and helps in the repairing of the skin. It is used to give a refreshing taste to the cookies.
- Aloe vera
Green and sticky in color and nature are commonly found. Skin moisturizer and protection from external damage are common features. Its leaf is thick and can be cut with the help of a knife. Markets are filled with aloe vera gel lotions.
Although now many beauty products are available in the market. But you had to first take a trial of the products. If it is causing any type of skin allergy or rashes. Wash it off suddenly. Use the cosmetics cautiously.