Ayurvedic doctor Aparna Padmanabhan shares here a list of simple, Ayurvedic face packs that can be prepared in a short time and in a few simple steps.
Beauty care and Ayurveda have always gone hand in hand in India. While there are plenty of skin care products in the market, many of us prefer age-old home remedies.
All of us have tried natural remedies for healthy skin like chickpea flour, multani clams, dried flower petals, neem leaves and more.
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Ayurvedic doctor Aparna Padmanabhan shares here a list of simple, Ayurvedic face packs that can be prepared in a short time and in a few simple steps.
Honey and lemon
* 1 teaspoon of honey
* Lemon juice - a few drops
* Mix both well and apply on face
*Wash off after 10 minutes.
People with sensitive skin should avoid this tip.
Idli flour face pack
* Dosa or idli dough
* A pinch of turmeric powder
* Mix well and apply on face
* Wash
Banana and honey
*Banana
* A little honey
* ½ tsp rice flour or chickpea flour
* Mix well and apply on face
* Wash
Milk cream face pack
* Cream taken from milk after boiling
* Apply directly on the face
Only recommended for dry skinned beauties.
Special recommendations:
Dosa flour face pack
* Add a pinch of turmeric to dosa starch (without curd or soda) and store it in the fridge for 3-4 days.
* Use on face and body only
Papaya juice can be applied directly on the skin.
Mash a ripe banana with honey and apply it on the face
Mix lemon and honey and apply
Try these tips and say hello to glowing, healthy skin.
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