Walnuts are round, single-seeded stone fruits that grow from the walnut tree. They are a good source of healthful fats, protein, and fiber. They may enhance heart and bone health and help in weight management, among other benefits. Walnut trees are native to eastern North America but are now commonly grown in China, Iran, and within the United… Read More »
Your skin is the first thing people notice of. While the market is full of products that will promise results to accomplish this, you do not necessarily need to spend a lot to get equivalent, or possibly even superior, if not better than these products.You can get glowing skin on top of many other health benefits from snacking… Read More »
Even when wearing high amounts of SPF, after sitting in the sun for prolonged periods of time, we often find a few new spots on our faces. And while these little brown spots (results of sun damage) may not bother us now, we know that they only get worse with age. We did some research on how to… Read More »
This doesn`t feel right at all, I thought, as I wiped the beauty mask from my face. My skin felt dried and raw. Why didn`t I feel blessed by the benefits of the much-touted Multani Mitti, which was the very base of my mask? The answer lay in my skin type as well as in how Multani Mitti… Read More »
It’s a new year, which means you have the perfect excuse to adopt some new skin-care habits that will help you enjoy that flawless, smooth look you crave. After all, it’s not that expensive serum or once-a-quarter facial treatment that makes or breaks your appearance-it’s the everyday routine. If yours is rushed, stressed, and fueled by fast food… Read More »
Does it makes sense to spend a fortune on these products, or should one embrace aging and age gracefully? Dr. Amber Usman, a cosmetologist, and dermatologist say that over-the-counter cosmetic products are not very useful since the manufacturers are not allowed to use beyond a certain percentage of medication in their formulation. She says that cosmeceutical products (a… Read More »
Don’t want pigmentation or rashes? Stop indulging in dairy products or sugar, says an expert. Kiran Lohia, medical director of Lumiere Dermatology, New Delhi, suggests what not to eat for healthy skin: No dairy products: Most people believe that “milk does a body good”, but the fact is that it is more harmful than you think. Dairy products… Read More »
However, many lament the side effects of the process, including ingrown hairs, bumps and the searing pain of ripping the wax off the skin. To ensure that the idea of your next beauty session doesn’t make you cringe, read on for a few of our favorite waxing tips. The preparation for a waxing appointment begins at home. Care… Read More »
Dr. Sadia Masood, the Consultant Dermatologist, says, “Once you have determined your hair type, care becomes easy. For dry hair regularly massage your hair with oils like coconut oil, castor oil or olive oil at least twice a week to keep it soft and shiny. Use a mild shampoo as harsh ones may contain chemicals that can strip… Read More »
Do you feel annoyed when you notice a major difference between the colour of your face and neck? We generally pamper our face with facials, scrubbing and load it with face-packs; what is left behind is our neck that experiences the same exposure as your face. Be it sun, pollution or dust, it goes through all and ends… Read More »