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10 Breath-taking Arabic Mehndi Designs To Try In 2018

 Wedding season is approaching and all the brides to be are busy deciding on their attire and jewellery. However, a bridal look remains incomplete without mehndi. Brides nowadays want designs that have a modern touch to it, and Arabic mehndi will be ideal for them. In Arabic Mehndi the designs have distinctive floral art work and a free flowing structure; the floral designs are repeated in a geometric pattern covering entire hands and foot. Arabic mehndi will accentuate the beauty of the bride and make her look ravishing! As the name suggests Arabic Mehndi originated in Arabian countries and it gradually gained popularity in Asia, especially in India and Pakistan. Often Indian motifs are combined along with Arabic mehndi, resulting in mixed patterns. Arabic mehndi is more bold and prominent because it is created using dark brown and black mehndi instead of red mehndi. The outline or borders of the designs are created using black mehndi that makes it look bold and beautiful. It...

How To Dye Your Hair At Home

Sitting in the salon for three hours and spending big bucks can be boring and expensive. To save yourself the expense, dyeing your hair at home is the perfect solution. Spending time figuring out the right color, shopping for hair coloring tools, and hunting for a popular yet inexpensive brand is fun. At first, it may seem stressful, but, eventually, you will begin to like it. Following are the easy steps involved in dyeing your hair at home. How To Dye Your Hair At Home Getting Ready Things Needed And How To Apply Hair Color Time For Rinsing How To Dye Your Hair At Home A. Getting Ready 1. Wash Your Hair Before Dyeing 2. Pick A Color 3. Cover Yourself With A Color Cape 4. You Need To Brush Your Hair 5. Coat Your Hairline, Ears, And Neck With Vaseline 6. Put On Some Rubber/Plastic Gloves B. Things Needed And How To Apply Hair Color 1. Use A Bowl To Mix The Dye Using a mixing bowl is a better choice than using the bottle that is usually included in hair color...

3 Homemade Skin Lightening (Whitening) Remedies And Treatments

A flawless skin remains only a dream, given our hectic lifestyle. To add to that, many other factors like pollution, harmful UV rays from the sun, stress, and improper diet can damage your skin further and give you an imbalanced skin tone. If this wasn’t enough, many of the cosmetic products available in the market these days contain harmful chemicals and additives that cause additional damage to your skin instead of making it healthy and glowing. The best solution under these circumstances is to use natural ingredients or products that are safe to use. We have made your job easy and compiled a list of the best home remedies for skin lightening for you. Keep reading to know how to use these different remedies. Important Points To Consider Before you start using the home remedies, it is important to understand that taking care of your skin and protecting it is essential. The skin becomes dull and pigmented mainly due to the accumulation of dead skin cells and damage from poll...

2 Simple Pimple Treatments For Oily Skin

Pimples are probably the most feared and persistent problem any woman with oily skin will complain about! Read below to know what pimples are and what the pimple treatments are for oily skin. For Oily Skin: Here are some techniques of pimple treatment for oily skin at home: 1. Lemon Juice and Honey Mix: Lemon is the best home remedy for oily skin. Lemon Juice contains Citric acid which can neutralise and control the oil secretion of oily skin. It has the capacity to reduce pimples effectively. The acid quite well works to kill the harmful acne causing bacteria along with reducing the scars. Honey has antibacterial properties and it can restore the moisture balance of the skin well. Honey gives a natural glowing skin and also helps in the pimple reduction. How to: Squeeze 1 spoonful fresh Lemon juice and take the same amount of Honey in a clean bowl. Mix them well. You will get a thick liquid paste like pack now. Apply it all over the face and neck after cleansing the fa...

How Does Vitamin E Help In Hair Growth?

Hair fall is one problem that a lot of us are familiar with. Losing chunks of hair is an issue most of us face from time to time. But, in some cases, the hair loss can become permanent. Meeting people who tell you they had thick, gorgeous hair that thinned out over time has become commonplace. So the truth of the matter remains – if you do not care for your hair, it won’t care for you. Curbing the hair loss problem is not simple. With all the remedies that claim to solve the problem, there are only a few that show real results. Vitamin E is one such remedy. It is considered to be an ideal remedy due to its antioxidant property. This means that it acts as a shield against free radicals that harm your skin and hair cells. The chemical name for Vitamin E is Alpha-Tocopherol. It is a fat soluble vitamin which offers a multitude of health and beauty benefits like reducing frizz, dryness, and dullness, and imparting a luminescent glow to your hair. Vitamin E oil and supplements have bee...

12 Yoga Exercises For Slimming Your Face

Author’s Note: While doing research on my article on yoga asanas to reduce belly fat, I uncovered information about certain asanas that are great for slimming the face. After a month of doing them religiously, I have a taut, thin face now. Do give them a try. Here is the link to the asanas to reduce belly fat article I wrote, in case you would like to give them a try. Sculpted, lean and taut faces are in vogue. If your face has been perennially chubby, rounded and cherubic, all you want to do is move over the innocent look and transform it into a sleek and sultry one. There are a plethora of face slimming exercises to help you achieve that and here are 12 of them listed for you. Face-slimming Yoga Exercises Yoga is not as quick as the other slimming practices that you can resort to, but it is natural, painless and long-lasting. Try some of these mentioned below for at least three months to see positive results. 1. Simha Mudra (Lion Pose) 2. Jivha Bandha (Locked Tongue Pose) ...

DIY Foot Scrubs – 5 Recipes To Pamper Your Tired Feet

You religiously follow your CTM routine without fail to make your face glow. But how often you show this extra love and care to your feet? Just like your face, your feet too get tired after a long and busy day. And they need extra care and attention to look their best. I understand that it’s impossible to go for a foot spa almost every week. But what if you could give them that royal treatment right at home? In this article, I have compiled a list of simple and easy DIY foot scrub recipes. But before we proceed, let’s try to understand how exactly a relaxing foot scrub or foot massage is going to help you. Benefits Or Uses Of A Foot Scrub • It boosts blood circulation in your feet, which helps relieve aches. • Massaging your feet with a scrub relaxes your mind, body, and spirit, thus relieving stress. • Your feet look amazing because the foot scrub gently exfoliates and removes all the dirt and dead skin cells. • It soothes foot pain and discomfort due to walking or stand...

Basic Beauty Tips You Should Definitely Follow

For brighter and more beautiful skin, you need to follow some beauty tips religiously to enhance your skin care regimen. These simple tricks will take your beauty regimen up several notches and add a never before seen glow to your face. We researched and put together the best of beauty tips for your skin. Take a look. Beauty Tips For Your Face I. Beauty Tips Based On Your Skin Tone II. Beauty Tips For Daily Skin Care Routine I. Beauty Tips Based On Your Skin Tone Different skin types have different needs and different problems. It is important to identify your skin type and take care of it accordingly. Oily Skin This is the most troublesome skin type to have. The troubles are countless, but when maintained, this skin type can have a certain glow that other skin types don’t. Common Troubles : The common problems include enlarged visible pores and a dull appearance due to the overproduction of oil. This, in turn, provides a shiny and greasy sheen. Frequent acne and blemishes...

6 Simple Ways To Use Tea Tree Oil To Remove Blackheads

We almost never know what to do with blackheads. While a lot of sources recommend squeezing and scrubbing, a lot of others don’t. Bet you didn’t know that getting rid of blackheads is actually quite simple. As long as you’re stocked with tea tree oil, you’re good. In this article, I’ve put together a list of the six different ways you can use tea tree oil to get rid of blackheads. But first, let’s look at how tea tree oil helps to get rid of blackheads. Does Tea Tree Oil Remove Blackheads? Tea tree oil has excellent disinfecting, soothing, and antibacterial properties. For this reason, it makes for an excellent choice of ingredient when it comes to treating different forms of acne. The oil makes its way under the clogging in your pores by penetrating your skin deeply. It then helps disinfect the pores and dries out the blackhead and unclogs your pores. How To Use Tea Tree Oil To Get Rid Of Blackheads 1. Fuller’s Earth And Tea Tree Oil For Blackheads You Will Need 2-3 drops ...

Top 10 Side Effects Of Tamarind

When it comes to treating our taste buds with some sweet-and-sour flavour, tamarind can be the most delectable choice. Being scrumptious, it is used as a versatile condiment with a variety of dishes. On the other hand, it comes with a lot of nutritional as well as healing benefits too. But apart from all these benefits, there are also few side effects of tamarind. Read on to know. 10 Side Effects Of Tamarind Let us know about the most common tamarind side effects: 1. Increases Bleeding With Certain Drugs : Tamarind can raise the risks of bleeding and turn out to be extremely dangerous when taken with certain medications. These include some common drugs like: Aspirin Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs or NSAIDs (ibuprofen, naproxen, etc.) Blood thinners or anticoagulants (heparin, warfarin, etc.) Anti-platelet drugs (clopidogrel, etc.) If you take tamarind with any of these medications, their rates of absorption in your body will go up considerably. As a result, the act...

Top 20 Fruits For Good Healthy Glowing Skin

Just when you think you have enough problems to deal with, your skin starts acting weird. You look in the mirror and see dull and pigmented skin or an acne-filled face staring back at you. But why is your skin screaming for help?  Is it due to dust, pollution, radiation, or chemicals? Here’s what I have to say… Harsh but true, your skin is the victim of your poor lifestyle choices and ignorance (and dust and pollution). Maybe you are not blessed with the “perfect skin” genes, but you can turn that around if pay attention to what you eat and what you apply to your skin. And the best way to rejuvenate your skin is to consume fruits and apply a fruit mask every alternate day. Invest 10 minutes of your time every day in doing this and see a visible difference in two weeks’ time. Want to know which fruits to eat and which ones to apply? Well, this article has all that information. All you have to do is read on to get flawless and glowing skin without having to resort to makeup or e...

5 Types Of Tummies And How To Get Rid Of Each Of Them

 Don’t we all feel absolutely uncomfortable when we feel that our tummies are jutting out a little too much? How many dresses have we thrown to the back of the closet simply because the tummy becomes a little too obvious when they are worn! And have you all noticed? When trying to lose weight, everything else sheds almost easily when compared to the amount of work that you need to do to lose all that stubborn fat around the belly! Be it, men or women, no one likes to have a belly that is big and protruding. But the problem is, no matter how hard we work or what kind of workout regime we cut out for ourselves, belly fat just seems to be a recurring problem and almost nightmarish. It is also the most problematic as it can give rise to health issues as well . However, have you ever thought about the fact that the reason we cannot get our belly fat to go is due to us not treating it the right way? The first point to remember here is that there are actually different types of belly...

Take A Look At Your Pinki Finger! It Can Reveal The Biggest Secret Of Your Personality

 Personality tests are always great fun. And sometimes, they’re just eerily insightful. Whether they are tests routed in spirituality or backed by science, like the Myers-Briggs tests, mankind has long resorted to finding out more about themselves by taking these quizzes. The test we present to you today was founded in South Korea. Derived from the mystical, ancient art of palmistry, it claims to decipher your personality simply by taking into account your pinky finger! 1. A Short Pinki Appearance : Your pinky’s tip will reach below your ring finger’s most superior joint. Significance : Short pinkie signify that you’re a reserved and rather shy individual, especially around strangers. It also indicates that you possess big dreams and great ambitions; however, your timid disposition prevents you from grabbing onto opportunities. Nevertheless, remember that your intrinsically kind and generous spirit has the potential to achieve whatever you want. 2. An Even Pinkie Appearance...

7 Best Yoga Poses To Enlarge Breasts

Would you believe me if I told you that yoga could enlarge your breasts? You have to because it does! I am sure you did not have the faintest idea that yoga can increase your breast size. There are many products in the market such as oils, ointment, suction cups, surgery, etc. that help you gain a fuller bust but what yoga can do they cannot. Yoga stands out amongst all of them as the only means to increase your breast size naturally and without any side effects. Now, that’s a combination you have to try. And, we’ll tell you exactly how to. Stay put and read on. How Does Yoga Enlarge Breasts? Did you know that according to research almost all women are conscious of their breast size? Doesn’t sound good, right? Well, thank god for yoga you need not have to resort to chemical-induced methods of breast enlargement that cause harmful side effects. Certain yoga poses help you increase your breast size by increasing the fat and glandular tissue in your breasts. A few other yoga pos...

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DIY Foot Scrubs – 5 Recipes To Pamper Your Tired Feet

You religiously follow your CTM routine without fail to make your face glow. But how often you show this extra love and care to your feet? Just like your face, your feet too get tired after a long and busy day. And they need extra care and attention to look their best. I understand that it’s impossible to go for a foot spa almost every week. But what if you could give them that royal treatment right at home? In this article, I have compiled a list of simple and easy DIY foot scrub recipes. But before we proceed, let’s try to understand how exactly a relaxing foot scrub or foot massage is going to help you. Benefits Or Uses Of A Foot Scrub • It boosts blood circulation in your feet, which helps relieve aches. • Massaging your feet with a scrub relaxes your mind, body, and spirit, thus relieving stress. • Your feet look amazing because the foot scrub gently exfoliates and removes all the dirt and dead skin cells. • It soothes foot pain and discomfort due to walking or stand...

How To Dye Your Hair At Home

Sitting in the salon for three hours and spending big bucks can be boring and expensive. To save yourself the expense, dyeing your hair at home is the perfect solution. Spending time figuring out the right color, shopping for hair coloring tools, and hunting for a popular yet inexpensive brand is fun. At first, it may seem stressful, but, eventually, you will begin to like it. Following are the easy steps involved in dyeing your hair at home. How To Dye Your Hair At Home Getting Ready Things Needed And How To Apply Hair Color Time For Rinsing How To Dye Your Hair At Home A. Getting Ready 1. Wash Your Hair Before Dyeing 2. Pick A Color 3. Cover Yourself With A Color Cape 4. You Need To Brush Your Hair 5. Coat Your Hairline, Ears, And Neck With Vaseline 6. Put On Some Rubber/Plastic Gloves B. Things Needed And How To Apply Hair Color 1. Use A Bowl To Mix The Dye Using a mixing bowl is a better choice than using the bottle that is usually included in hair color...

3 Homemade Skin Lightening (Whitening) Remedies And Treatments

A flawless skin remains only a dream, given our hectic lifestyle. To add to that, many other factors like pollution, harmful UV rays from the sun, stress, and improper diet can damage your skin further and give you an imbalanced skin tone. If this wasn’t enough, many of the cosmetic products available in the market these days contain harmful chemicals and additives that cause additional damage to your skin instead of making it healthy and glowing. The best solution under these circumstances is to use natural ingredients or products that are safe to use. We have made your job easy and compiled a list of the best home remedies for skin lightening for you. Keep reading to know how to use these different remedies. Important Points To Consider Before you start using the home remedies, it is important to understand that taking care of your skin and protecting it is essential. The skin becomes dull and pigmented mainly due to the accumulation of dead skin cells and damage from poll...