Honey as all of us know, is naturally made by bees collecting flower nectar and storing it in honeycombs to create the sweet, thick liquid we love. That liquid is full of rich ingredients including vitamin B, calcium, zinc, potassium and iron that help with all skin types. Honey is particularly rich in anti-oxidants, it…
Rose Oil has been used in beauty and health treatments for thousands of years. Known as the “Queen of Oils,” Rose oil is highly sought after for its aroma and powerful topical and emotional benefits. Rose oil supports the appearance of youthful, healthy-looking skin, which is why it is so popular in skincare industry !…
WHAT ARE BLACKHEADS ? Blackheads, medically-known as open comedones, are hair follicles or pores clogged with mixture of dead skin cells and sebum. Sebum is an oily substance naturally secreted by your skin. Blackheads occur when sebum produced by your pores is exposed to oxygen and sebum darkens during the oxidation process and creates a…
WHAT EXACTLY ARE STRETCH MARKS ? Probably, the first thing you will think of when you hear the words ‘stretch marks’ is pregnancy. Yes, pregnancy is the most common cause of stretch marks, also called ‘striae’ in medical term —usually on the belly and breasts. But do you know that stretch marks are common and can appear on anyone,…
WHAT CAUSES DARK CIRCLES UNDER YOUR EYES? Dark circles are quite common and usually don’t imply a serious health concern. However, their appearance still causes a lot of stress among people especially women. Though you have taken good care of your skin and have a good and healthy complexion but with the appearance of those…
IS RICE GOOD FOR SKIN? CAN RICE WHITEN SKIN? Everyone knows that rice is the main food staple in Asian cuisine, therefore, it is affordable and easily accessible. Aside from this, rice is also a fundamental part of Asian beauty and skin care practices. Japanese and Korean women have been using rice water as skincare…
When we hear the word “lavender,” our thoughts might be directed to a romantic shade of light purple, the images of scenic landscapes of beautiful purple fields and the distinctive sweet floral scent. But Lavender is certainly more than all these. Lavender is a fantastic plant to have around – it looks nice, it smells…
BENEFITS OF ALOE VERA HYDROSOL Here are some of the benefits of aloe vera hydrosol: Digestive: Aloe vera has been used since time immemorial to soothe all types of digestive ailments. It can soothe digestive ulcers, aid digestion, relieve heart burn and act as a gentle laxative. Anti-acne: For those suffering with acne, aloe vera…
I have been facing with dry skin problems since many years ago even though I am living in a humid country, Malaysia. The air conditioner is pretty crucial for comfort living environment in Malaysia with average weather temperature of 35°C. My whole day is spent in air-conditioning; at the office, car and home. Constantly staying…
Castor oil is obtained from the seeds of Ricinus Communis plants. It can be found easily in India. It has pale yellow color and significant taste and odor . It is a triglyceride. Castor oil is used for various purposes starting from being used in the preparation lubricants, paints, soaps and dyes to being used as…
