Scabies occur commonly all over the world and it affects both adults and children. The worst thing a person experiences, when a person gets scabies is the constant itching, which even prevents them from getting…
View PostMany of us suffer from under eye bags. Under eye bags can make an other wise beautiful face, look tired and lifeless. Many things can cause under eye bags- sinus infection, too much salt in…
View PostScabies is a contagious skin infection caused by a mite. We call it “Sirangu” in Tamil. This is mostly a water related disease and it mostly spreads through direct skin to skin contact. The worst…
View PostIt is always fun to make our own cosmetics. This home made bronzer will be greatly helpful for people who are allergic to cosmetics. This bronzer is made with ingredients that are commonly found at…
View PostOak Gall are called “Masikai” in Tamil. This is another common ingredient that we use extensively for our home remedies. Actually these oak galls are formed by insects. One can easily identify oak gall by…
View PostWe use aloevera extensively for hair care especially for treating dandruff. Aloe vera has wonderful antimicrobial properties which makes it very effective for treating dandruff. We can apply the fresh gel on our scalp as…
View PostCamphor oil | Kapoor Oil refers to both camphor essential oil also referred to as Cinnamomum Camphora Oil and edible camphor dissolved in coconut oil. Both have wonderful health benefits and medicinal uses. The scientific…
View PostOrange and clove pomanders have been made from the 15’th century. These pomanders make wonderful room fresheners. They also act as a natural moth repellent. I wanted to try this orange and clove pomander for…
View PostWe use turmeric extensively for skin care. It has wonderful skin care benefits due to it’s powerful antibacterial properties. We use it in the form of face packs, bath powders, turmeric face oil and scrubs but…
View PostAloe vera oil does wonders to our hair if used regularly. It strengthens and nourishes the hair follicles, treats dryness and split ends and prevents scalp infections. With regular use, it will help thicken our…
View PostWe use fennel water also popularly called saunf water in India extensively in home remedies. Fennel water has some impressive health benefits. It helps increase breast milk, suppresses appetite, and has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and cancer-fighting…
View PostThis homemade bath powder/ ubtan made with green gram powder/ flour is so gentle on the skin and many people in our family, including me use it, instead of soap. We call this “Pasi payaru…
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