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Drugstores are bursting with various cosmetics. We easily find a product that is supposed to bring us specific action. We know more and more about the composition of the cosmetics we use. They often contain natural ingredients derived from vegetables, fruits and other preserves. So why not reach for the products that we have at hand? Here are some home remedies that are best for your skin and hair.
Carrot improves skin tone
Carrots are orange, but if eaten often, they will give your skin a brownish tint. Once upon a time, it was practiced to give pale girls carrots. After just one week, there was a difference in the color of their skin, which looked healthier and smoother. Nowadays, the properties of carrots, which contain natural beta carotene, are well known. It gives the skin a healthy color and glow. So it’s good to eat carrots all year round.
Summer tomatoes
Fortunately, tomatoes are very eager to eat. For breakfast, with salad, with bread to work. Tomatoes protect our body against many diseases (because they contain large amounts of lycopene), and also delay the aging process. The benefits of tomatoes can be successfully used as a face mask. The substances contained in them smooth the skin and protect against sunburn. Cut the tomato into slices. Put the prepared slices on your face, preferably in a lying position (you can also do it in the bathtub). After the “tomato mask” dries, wash your face with lukewarm water, without using gel or soap. You will immediately feel smoother skin.
Buttery look
Have you run out of eye cream? Don’t worry, use the butter. In the past, women did not even dream of any specific under the eyes. They used butter instead. It gave a great effect when the tight skin under the eyes was uncomfortable. After smearing with butter, the skin became oily and the look gained freshness. It is unnecessary to write about it in the past tense … this method always works. It may soon turn out that you will not buy any more eye cream.
Pepper for kissing lips
Eating your favorite vegetables sprinkled with pepper and salt, you will never think about surgical lip augmentation again. The glitters will also go away. Pepper is one of those products that gives an electrifying effect. Eat tomato, cucumber sprinkled with pepper, and you will feel that your lips become better supplied with blood, more expressive and fuller.
Yeast for acne
Acne changes affect not only puberty teenagers. Increasingly, women before and after the age of 30 struggle with acne or rashes. A homemade and proven method is a mask made of fresh yeast and warm milk. Apply such a compress on the face, and after 20 minutes wash it off with lukewarm water. If our skin is struggling with irritation and discoloration, you can add 5 drops of lemon juice to the mask. Yeast contains a lot of B vitamins, which have a very good effect on the skin, protecting and healing it.
Beer and egg for beautiful hair
Thin, brittle and dull hair? It’s not your problem anymore if you use a rather unusual hair mask. Mix one egg yolk with four tablespoons of beer. Apply the mixture to your hair and leave it under a towel for 20 minutes. Then wash your head with a gentle shampoo. The effect will amaze you.
Say goodbye to dandruff with spirit vinegar
Practically every second shampoo on the store shelf has an anti-dandruff effect. Maybe try another solution. Prepare yourself a glass of boiled water and add two tablespoons of spirit vinegar to it. Repeat the procedure at least a dozen times, and your embarrassing problem should disappear for a long time. This is quite an old method, but proven and recommended by our grandparents. Their natural ways in the fight against various diseases are always effective.