Every woman dreams to have soft and glowing skin. Skin is sensitive and exposing it to sunlight, stress, pollution, lack of sleep snatches away the glow from our skin. Proper care must be taken everyday to have glowing photo-ready skin. Diet plays a major role in maintaining good skin. Cleansing, toning and moisturizing the skin daily keeps it free from dirt and pollution.
Also, hydration is very important to achieve glowing skin.
Do you run out of time and do not care for your skin? Visiting beauty parlour often can be time consuming and expensive. Here are few home remedies which will help you get back your glowing skin.
Before that let us see some of the causes why your skin lost its glow.
Hormonal imbalance and stress
As the level of testosterone rises, skin becomes uneven and makes the pores visible. Skin becomes dry due to stress and end up with wrinkles, fine lines making you look older.
Dehydration
Cells of the skin require water to keep your skin glowing, soft and supple, dehydration makes your skin lose its moisture and look dull.
Lack of sleep
You have to get enough sleep to keep your skin glowing and young, lack of sleep makes you look dull and tired all day.
Tips for glowing skin
Oatmeal pack
You will need:
2 tablespoon oatmeal
1 tablespoon sandalwood powder
Rose water
You need to do:
Mix the ingredients, make a thick paste and apply on your skin.
Keep for half an hour and rinse with cold water.
Oatmeal helps in treating acne and removes excess oil from the skin, it exfoliates and cleanses the skin. Sandalwood lightens the skin and removes the dirt from the skin.
Tomato pack
You will need:
1 mashed tomato
1 tablespoon sugar
You need to do:
Mix the ingredients and massage on your skin for 10 minutes, leave for 15 minutes and wash with cold water.
Tomato reduces black heads, reduces irritation and cures acne. It also tightens open pores and lightens the skin.
Papaya pack
You will need:
1/4th bowl mashed papaya
1 tablespoon aloe vera gel
1 tablespoon sandalwood powder
Rose water
You need to do:
Mix the above ingredients and massage on your skin in circular motion and leave for 15 minutes and wash with cold water.
Papaya removes dead skin cells and makes our skin look younger. Papaya reduces blemishes and acts as natural cleanser, it increases fairness.
Summary
Skin loses its glow by pollution, lifestyle, stress etc.
Home remedies come handy when you dont have time to visit beauty parlour. These remedies can be easily followed and is inexpensive.
Natural ingredients are better than chemical treatments.
As mentioned in this article tomato, oatmeal and papaya work wonders on the skin.
