Castor oil may not make eyelashes grow longer

Eyes are one of the most expressive features of the face and naturally thick, long eyelashes enhance their beauty. Most women are keen to k...






Foods that lower cholesterol

It’s a known fact that high levels of cholesterol, especially LDL cholesterol in the blood contributes to atherosclerosis (hardening of th...




Wheat magic

Wheat is an excellent source of iron and phosphorous. The outer layer of the barn provides fiber which gives bulk and regulates the absorpt...




Make-up-Choosing the right foundation

Read through Make-up-Initial steps Choose your foundation according to your skin type: * an oil-free base for oily skins which help contr...




Quick remedy for blemishes and rashes

Blemish: You are all set to go for an exciting outing or an important meeting when suddenly a red sensitive blemish pops out on your face ...




Home Remedies for cough

Cough is a reflex mechanism to expel any irritant from the trachea or wind pipe. Coughing can be due to number of conditions like cold and...




Tired stressed out skin-A simple remedy

Tired, stressed-skin is quite a common and frequent problem. All you need to liven-up tired; sagging skin on your face and neck is fresh c...




Right Eye shadow for Diwali

It’s time for Diwali , the festival of lights. Lighting lamps and diyas in your surroundings is not enough. Your eyes , being the windows t...




Anuloma-Viloma pranayama breathing exercise

Read all about pranayama first before proceeding to read about Anuloma-viloma pranayama. Anuloma-Viloma is also called Nadishuddhi pranaya...




Exercise your choice

There are many simple exercises that can keep you in fine fettle. Exercise improves blood circulation as body areas are stressed. Regular...




Tackle PMS

Some women experience sudden mood swings, tenderness in breasts, a bloated tummy, headache, depression and many other symptoms a few days ...




Home-made face wash

One of my friends just hated using soap because even a mild soap made her face always taut and dry. No amount of creams could rectify this ...




Skin care in the 20’s

Just after the teens when a woman finds herself on the threshold of the 20s, her skin is almost a marvel. It is beautiful, firm, plump, with...




Make-up- Initial steps

Read through the post Make-up is an art before reading this post. This post is a continuation of that post. Before you start applying make-...




10 Great Tips To Prevent Hair Loss

Hair loss is a common problem. It would be incorrect to attribute hair loss to hereditary factors alone. Hereditary factors may be a cause...




Home remedies for fever

Everyone has suffered from fever sometime or the other. Just a few days ago, I was suffering from cold and a slight fever and that reminde...




Mint (pudina) for health and beauty

The fragrant mint has a distinct aroma liked by all. This wonder herb does more than just emit good aroma . The name mint originates from ...




Make-up is an art

Making up your face is an art, with clear definite steps. Follow them don’t simply slap on the cosmetics. Read more about the necessity of ...




Chamomile mask and Apple mask

Chamomile mask: Ingredients: Dried chamomiles Honey Oat meal Method: Take a handful of dried chamomiles. Strain them after 20 minutes and us...




Daily regimen or ‘Dinacharya’ according to Ayurveda

Ayurveda is India's oldest living medical heritage. It is a science based upon the observation of living beings and their actual respo...




Skin care for dark complexion

Most Indians equate beauty with a fair complexion , which is absolutely wrong. This craze for a fair complexion can be seen on television c...




Home remedies for wounds

Here are some home remedies as well as ayurvedic remedies for treatment of minor wounds. 1) Boil aloe leaves and take the fleshy part of th...




Fatty facts

Most women start putting on weight over the age of 35 years. Scientific fact proves that it is harder to lose weight the older you get. Th...