4 Ways to Perfect your Natural Beauty

In the era of Botox, fillers, and 250-piece eye shadow palettes, it can take some reminding that your natural beauty gives you a lot to work with. While there is nothing wrong with getting your contour on, getting back to basics with fresh faces can go a long way. Refresh your natural beauty and still recognize yourself in the mirror with these tips!

Smooth your Skin
Clearing your skin of blemishes is a big step in letting your natural beauty shine through. Go beyond just washing your face by exfoliating your whole body too. Using products like Brown Sugar Body Polish or Cocoa Body Exfoliant will be the luxurious scenic route to smooth skin. Your lips can feel the love, too! Say hello to the smoothest lips of your life with lip sugar scrubs and moisturizing balms.

Look at your Lifestyle
There is so much truth to the old adage that beauty starts from within. Getting a good night’s rest and attempting to intake the appropriate 8 glasses of water goes a long way in maintaining the outer glow. This includes helping keep skin clear and eyes less puffy. Beyond the obvious, things like alcohol intake and leafy greens cannot be ignored when it comes to enhancing your natural beauty.

Banish Body Hair Just because we grow hair all over our bodies naturally doesn’t mean we have to live that way forever. Break free from the body hair chains by removing your unwanted body hair; make smooth skin the new natural for you. Laser hair removal can keep your skin naturally smooth and stubble free, making shaving or waxing a thing of the past. Institutes like The Sheen Vein Institute can remove unwanted hair and allow you to live naturally smooth.

Help your Hair
After removing unwanted body hair, focus on the hair you do want to keep. Your flowing locks can enhance your look while still staying natural. Keeping up with regular trims refreshes your hair naturally while masks condition and moisture ends. Few things are more invigorating than a fresh cut and style; layers in all the right places compliment and highlight your naturally beautiful bone structure.

Unveiling your beauty doesn’t mean running to chemicals and cover-ups. Reveal naturally beautiful skin by banishing blemishes and removing unwanted hair making your body smoother than you thought possible. You’ll be eager to show off your natural beauty and feel the glow from the inside out.

(Contributed by Lizzie Weakley)

The ache of acne (pimples)

Acne is often the bane of a pretty face. It is painful more emotionally than physically, for the scar that it leaves behind can last for a lifetime, adding to one’s miserable look & feeling. No doubt many expensive skin care clinics have mushroomed in ever nook & corner, offering to clear all the scars & blemishes on the face, but they are very expensive & charge exorbitant price for each sitting; not everyone can afford them. So why not try out this simple skin care regimen to minimize the damage caused by acne & as far as possible prevent its eruption.

Natural remedies for dark circles around your eyes

Dark circles around your eyes. How unsightly they look and even your best dress and layers of make-up sometimes does not quite succeed in concealing them! Blame it on your genes or your lifestyle, but, you cannot deny the fact that these are a blot on your beauty . And they become more prominent as you age. Let’s just debunk some of the myths as well as unearth some of the facts about the causes of these ‘ panda eyes ’. Dark circles under eyes usually are temporary and not a medical concern. You may be surprised to learn that fatigue usually isn't the cause of dark circles. Instead, the most common cause is nasal congestion. When your nose is congested, veins that usually drain from your eyes into your nose become widened (dilated) and darker.

Home remedies for common cold

Common cold is a very common malady which affects people during monsoons. (Also see the post Beauty and body care in monsoon for a monsoon beauty regimen.) It can be caused by any one of more than 200 viruses. Normally it is confined to the nose and throat although the virus can infect the larynx and lungs. It is said that there is no particular cure for colds, they are naturally relieved within a week. Treatment is just an attempt to relieve its symptoms such as headache, stuffy nose, sore-throat and congestion. Paracetamol tablets are generally taken to get relief from these symptoms.

Beating stress – some tips

It is very difficult to come across a happy, contented face in a crowd these days. Stress has become a way of life with people these days. Sure, we all need to be a little tense once in a blue moon. After all it acts as a positive force and helps us get things done. But when tension becomes a habit with us and we are unable to cope up with it, we say we are undergoing stress. Some people are simply born more tense than others. Children of over-anxious parents generally grow up to be more anxious than the others.

Home remedies for sore throat

Sore throat is a common malady that each one of us faces sometime or the other in our lifetime. That scratchy, dry and abrasively painful feeling at the back of the throat that you experience is so very discomforting! There are many ways to relieve that scratchy and painful, infected throat. Sore throat home remedies are many and varied and range from the folk ones to the medically tested and proven ones. With this common recurring condition many sufferers have their own favourite sore throat treatments that seem to work for them. Sore throat is one of the ailments which responds very well to home based remedies, so there is no reason why one should hesitate to try out these invaluable tips which have been handed over to us by generations of yore. After all these remedies have negligible side-effects and so there is no harm in trying them. And you can always rush to a doctor if they don’t work for you.