18 Mar
Posted by Alex as Fashion and Grooming, Fitness and Health, Food, Kitchen

A lot of grooming products out there boast of being organic and natural. Well, if they are, then why don’t you just take some stuff around your kitchen. Matter of fact, why not, right? Here are some effective beauty treatments that you can do with materials that can be found in your kitchen at home:
Red Wine Bath. Nothing fancy. Just save leftover red wine from the bottle you opened for dinner last night and pour it into your bath water. Soak in your tub and let the resveratrol (an antibiotic-like substance found in grapes that makes skin firm yet more elastic) do its job.
Lemon Wash. Good for the folks with oily skin. A lemon facial wash will leave your skin feeling clean and refreshed. What you need is the juice of two to three lemons. Combine with warm water and two tablespoons of honey in a jug and shake it. Use this as a face rinse.
Milk Skin Spritz. Pour equal parts of whole milk and water in a small cosmetic spritzer bottle. Shake and spray on face and arms throughout the day, when your skin starts to feel dry. The amino acids in the milk soothe and moisturize skin.
Olive oil nail bath. Soak hands for ten minutes or so in a basin of warm water that has been with a few drops of olive oil. Good for both the nails and the skin.
Strawberry teeth. Puree about 3-6 pieces of strawberries. Swab with cotton on teeth after the usual cleaning (brush and floss). Leave the strawberry paste on for ten minutes then rinse off with water. Do this once or twice a week as a natural teeth-whitener.
One Response
Julie
March 11th, 2009 at 3:00 pm
1You don’t have to waste tons of money on expensive creams and lotions and you don’t have to use harsh chemicals that will only age your skin more. A friend of mine who works as a professional make-up artist and skin care consultant recommended I check out this website: http://mlieber322.overwrink.hop.clickbank.net/ Just copy the link and paste it into your browser. It is great to finally know what to do to really look and feel younger. My skin is smoother, wrinkle-free, acne-free, with an even appearance and I even have that rosey complexion and youthful glow I had when I was a teenager. I feel great knowing that I am taking care of my skin and improving my physical appearance without chemicals. Check it out! Best of luck to everyone.
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