Fair and Glowing skin Tips

I was reading the Sunday Matrimonial and one requisite that was common in all was the want for fair grooms and brides. One might wonder after seeing such matrimonial pages that “Is India a land of fair skinned people?? And how important is it for people to have fair skins”. Well the answer has never been difficult, when you see the advertisements around the fairness creams and products you do tend to realise the importance of fair and glowing skin. Also today the markets are flooded with products that claims fair skin results.

We all know that the melanin content in one’s body is the cause for dark complexion and increase in body heat also tends to increase the melanin content in the body. Here are some natural and home tips that could help in your quest for fair and glowing skin.

• You can apply a solution of rose water and sandalwood on your skin. It acts as a cooling agent and gives the fair glow you’ve been wanting.
• Daily application of a paste made out of rose water and grinded almonds also enhances the fair complexion.
• Vegetables also enhance fairness. Slice a tomato in two halves and gently rub and massage it on your face or soak a potato for few minutes in cold water and then rub slices of this potato on face, hands and neck. A positive result can be seen in few days.
• You can make a pack in the privacy of your home and apply it. You will need to soak overnight 4-5 almonds and then in the morning after peeling the skin finely grind them. You will also need 1 tsp of milk, 1 tsp of gram flour and 4 drops of lime juice. Add all these to the grinded almond to make a paste and then a regular application will ensure fairness that shall last for a long time.
• You can also use the juice of white radish and drink it or grated white radish for application for fair complexion.
• People with oily skin can use a combination of cucumber and lemon juice in equal proportion, apply it for 15-20 minutes and then rinse it off.
• People with dry skin could substitute the lemon juice with honey, apply it for 15-20 minutes and then rinse it off.
• A simple pack of lemon juice, milk and turmeric powder on the body will ensure fair and glowing skin.
• You can also formulate a paste with coconut water and cucumber for an enhanced glow to the skin.
• Turmeric ensures wonders to the skin. Make a paste with sandalwood paste and turmeric powder and apply it to your skin on a regular basis.
• Application of a paste for 15-20 minutes, formulated by water and grinding mint leaves in it soothes the skin and ensures a lasting glow

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These few tips mentioned above are sure to help you get a fair and glowing skin. So good luck and keep your skin glowing.