Home Remedies for Dry Skin
May 19, 2008
Dry skin refers to the situation when less oil is shaped by the oil glands. It is the main problem during winters when humidity is less.
The areas most affected are the thighs, lower arms, chest, and sides of abdomen, cheeks and the area around the eyes. It makes the skin tight after wash and also causes scaliness and cracks on the skin in severe cases. It is the common condition that affects almost every one.
Home remedies for dry skin tip 1 – Evening Primrose Oil works great for severely dry skin. Take 3-4 thousand milligrams a day, but you have to be consistent. It takes about 2 weeks to see the results, but it really works.
Home remedies for dry skin tip 2 - Rose water, almond oil, honey, olive oil, and beaten curd can all be used as good face packs. Other than this, daily massage or facial sauna with herbal oils and use of mild detergent and fragrance free soap can work wonders on dry skin.
Home remedies for dry skin tip 3 – Blanch scented geranium leaves in boiling water, strain, cool and use as a face wash
Home remedies for dry skin tip 4 - Carry a small mist bottle of water and spritz yourself when you feel dry. Also drink plenty of water and keep away from caffeine and alcohol.
Home remedies for dry skin tip 5 – Soap and body wash are drying to the skin. You can make an alternative to a bar of soap by tying oatmeal flour or in a cloth tea bag can be used instead of soap. For extra moisturizing, add a little almond meal and aloe-vera gel.
Tip 6 – Oatmeal is very nutritionist and doesn’t have a lot of calories in it. It has curbs, amino, fiber, and vitamins like B and E. It’s very good for the health and can be used as a home remedy for different causes.
Tip 7 – Lemon grass is an aromatic plant smells like lemon, it is excellent as an addition to soups, make sauces of it, make cold or hot tea which is very good for some health problems as a remedy, and more.
Acacia is considered as valuable herb for treating various skin allergies. It regulates the histamine secretion and helps building immunity to fight against various allergens. The herb is found in various formula designed to cure eczema, acne and various inflammatory conditions of the skin.
Some benefits are mentioned below –
* Any skin problem especially skin allergies
* As a blood purifier (hematological disorders)
It is considered to be very valuable in treating enlarged liver, spleen, and dropsy. In Ayurvedic texts, the herb is also mentioned to have fair complexion of the skin.
The herb has many uses to treat various health ailments but some of the indications are preferred for the herb as Eclipta shows excellent results treating those conditions –
* The best hair and skin care herb
* Hepatic and Splenic diseases
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