1. Tomatoes cut in half and rubbed over the face are useful in toning up and whitening the skin, and refining the pores.
2. To give a velvety smoothness to your skin, just throw in little starch to your bath water.
3. For a good complexion, wash your face in the morning, with rain water stored in glass jars
4. Clean the face with cotton pads soaked in raw milk. Tub the face gently with it from the chin upwards.
5. For a supple skin, put a spoonful of ground nutmeg, in water and splash this over the face.
6. Apply a solution of lemon juice and basil leaf juice on the face. Allow it to dry and wash off
7. Grated raw potato applied to the face keeps the face cool and smooth
8. Mix a little lemon juice with barley powder and milk form a thick paste. Apply this of on the face
9. Massage your face with a mixture of equal parts of baby oil and table salt to remove dead surface skin and to soften the skin.
10. The paste of fenugreek seeds blended with boiled with milk is an effective cosmetic
11. A teaspoon of gram four mixed with cream, sandal paste, and turmeric powder to form a paste and applied on the paste half an hour before the bath is an excellent beauty aid
12. Drink the juice of basil leaf mixed with a little honey twice a day on a glowing face.
13. For men, who have rough and hard skin due to frequent shaving apply 20 per cent solution of hydrogen peroxide in water with a cotton pad.
14. Use a mixture of lemon juice and glycerin as an excellent substitute
15. Rub the leaves of ride gourd on the face couple of times daily to remove dark
patches from the face
16. If yiu have hollow cheeks try massaging gently in slow circular movements from mouth and chin upwards towards the ear with warm almond oil. This will, to a certain extent being fullness to your cheeks.
17. For a lustrous and glowing skin, apply the paste made with dry basil leaved powder and water. Leave it for one or two hour before washing your face.
18. A little rouge blended into the chin and eyelids will help to give length to a round face.
19. Grind dry lime rinds with bengal gram dal store in fridge. When required mix with curd and leave on face for 10 minutes. Your skin will be bright and soft.
20. Grind some rose petal with sandal wood. Apply on face after 10 minutes wash off. Your skin will be bright and soft.
21. Rubbing an ice on the face is healthy for the skin.
22. Beat a yolk with one tablespoon of olive oil. Smooth the mixture over your face
and leave for 20 minutes. Wash with wamr water, pat dry.
23. Beat two tablespoon of lemon juice, one yolk and tablespoon of honey till it
thickens. Apply and leave until it dries. Rinse well
24. Apply a tablespoon of raw papaya paste on the face and leave for 15 minutes.
Rinse off to get clear skin
25 Make a paste of two almonds, two tablespoon of milk, one tablespoon of carrot
juice, and one tablespoon of orange juice. Apply a thick coat on the face and leave
for half an hour. Wash off. It will leave your face tingling and glowing
26. Yoghurt and mashed cucumber have a toning and freshening effect
27. Egg white with yoghurt softens the skin
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