Fascinating Indian Skincare Routines

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When it comes to the best skincare and hair routines, the Indians know best. The usage of the freshest and most natural ingredients are not foreign to the traditional Indian beauty care. From smooth, silky, thick hair to glowing skin, here are some tips you would might want to add to your new routine.

1. Coconut oil
Coconut oil is a must have in almost every household. There is nothing that coconut oil cannot do. Not only is it good for reducing cholesterol in the blood, as well as reducing heart disease risks, it also works as a hair and skin moisturizer keeping your it healthy and away from dryness. Just a relaxing massage in this oil every 3 days will get your skin as healthy as a baby's.

2. Neem
Neem is usually used as an insect repellent, also as a treat for malaria, diabetes, cardiovascular and skin diseases. However, this plant can also be added to the list. Each and every part of this sacred plant is used in various ways. All it takes is just a boil in water, and just dab it all over your face. Or if you want it as a mask, you could mix neem powder with a few drops of grape seed oil. Just apply this paste undisturbed for 15 minutes, then rinse it off with cold water.

3.  Saffron
Filled with Vitamins A, B, and C, saffron is the best home remedy for lightening your skin. Tired of using chemical-based toners? Switch to saffron. With a few strands of this precious spice, a little bit of milk and lemon juice, massage your skin with it and feel the difference.



4. Tumeric
With endless benefits when it comes to skincare, turmeric can fight acne, acne scars, wrinkles, and dark spots and give you flawless and glowing skin you've always wanted. Just a simple mix of tumeric, besan and yogurt, can help lighten those stretch marks.

5. Besan
Generally found in all Indian kitchens, besan is a typical grandmother recipe. Its exfoliating properties make it very popular even with actresses, Aishwarya Rai being one. Take 4 – 5 powdered almonds, lemon juice and 1 teaspoon of milk. Mix all these with besan to form a paste, apply it on your face and keep it for 30 minutes before washing. 

These new routines, will get your skin glowing and looking healthier than ever. With beauty and anti-ageing products inundating the market these days, not only is it difficult to make a choice but you also risk exposing your skin to a variety of chemicals. So you know what do if you want stunning looks... walk into your kitchen!



By Erica Pamela

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