As much as we all vie for that perfect face and look, there’s probably one area where we all tend to get a little lazy – taking care of our bodies. While makeup and various other beauty products will do much to enhance our looks, unless and until we take good care of our bodies, the end result won’t always be pleasing. So here are a few body care tips to make sure you take care of your body – inside and outside.
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Body Care Tips For Women
1. Treating dark elbows and knees:
- Squeeze out some fresh lime juice
- Alternatively cut out some fresh lime wedges
- Rub these over the dark/discolored areas around the elbows and knees
- Leave on for about 20 minutes
- Soak a towel in hot water and scrub over the area
2. Soft glowing skin:
- Take 1 tbsp rose water, 1 tbsp glycerine and 1 tbsp lime juice
- Mix together and store in a bottle
- Apply this daily for about half an hour before bath or at bedtime for soft glowing skin
3. Treating warts around the fingers:
- Take a raw potato and slice it
- Apply the juice on the area around the nails where you have warts (dried out damaged skin)
- Using a piece of cotton, massage the area gently
- Wash off after about 10 minutes
4. Treating puffy tired eyes:
- Take some cotton balls and rose water
- Dip the cotton ball in the rose water and place these over the eyes
- Keep on for about 20 minutes
- Lie back and relax
- It will help treat any puffiness you have around the eyes and also help relieve tired eyes
5. To get smooth skin:
- Take 5 tsp olive oil and about 50 gm papaya paste
- Mix the two together
- Apply over dry areas on the skin
- Do this twice daily to get naturally smooth skin
Source: stylecraze