Leg
Care
......Proper
care of foot is necessary not only for beauty but also for
good health. We must also try to keep our feet as clean as
possible. One must scrub the feet daily with soap and water.
Rub heels with pumice stone and get rid of dead skin and clean
nails with a brush. Creaming feet daily goes a long way towards
keeping the skin soft. A good foot massage is also very helpful.
You should also go for a professional pedicure once in fifteen
days.
Wash your legs with fresh water and wipe with clean towel.
If knees are dark than the rest
of the leg... Mix lemon juice, curd, wheat flour and make
like paste and apply, and remove after 5 minutes.
soak legs in warm water for 5 minutes
and rub with pumise stone. Apply cold cream.
To get rid off dry skin from feet,
put soap on spong and rub on feet and wash. Apply baby oil.
Apply white petroleum jelly on feet
to remove dry skin.
If your feet sweat too much mix
10 drops of lavendor water or udecolen in water and soak feet
in it for 15 minutes. Pat dry and apply Zoric powder.
Use 10 drops or sandalwood oil in
100ml coconut oil or olive oil and massage your leg or the
entire body just before your bath.
Waxing or shaving too often can
result in gooseflesh or ugly goosebumps that spoil the shape
of legs. Do this massage more often. Start at the ankles and
work your way towards the top of the thighs with a rotary
action using lots of soap. Then wash. Dry your legs with a
towel using a strong upward motion from your feet. Then massage
in a good hand and body lotion or baby oil while the skin
is still warm and the pores are open, so that the skin gets
well nourished. Concentrate a bit more on the knees and rough
heels, as these require more attention.
Soak feet for 10 minutes in warm
water to which salt has been added. Remove and scrub dry,
especially between the toes. This is the easiest way to relax
tired feet. In the case of a sprain add Epsom salt to the
water for best results.
Mix a few drops of lemon juice in
vaseline and apply gently on cracked heels. Before going to
bed, soak feet in warm water to which one capful of shampoo
is added. Wash after 15 mins. Mix a few drops of lemon juice
with 1tsp Vaseline. Rub this mixture into the cracked heels
till it gets absorbed. Hand
Care
......One
should not forget that our hands are on display all the time.
In fact, the hands can speak a language of their own. A
professional hand massage and manicure once in fifteen days
really helps to maintain and protect the beauty of hands.
Every night, before bedtime, you should massage your hands
with a cream. This really gives a softening effect to your
hands. Almond cream is very good for hands.
Massage with vegetable oil for smooth hands.
Mix lemon juice, rose water in fresh
butter and massage to hands for smooth and soft hands.
Mix lemon juice in barley powder
and apply on finger joints to get rid off the dark ness. Do
it for twice in a month.
Soak hands in soap water for 5 minutes
and let it dry for 2 minutes and rub with sponge to remove
the dead skin.
Mix 1 sp. Of glycerin, 1 sp. Of
lemon juice and 5 drops of rose water and store it in bottle.
Massage this oil after your house work and wash after 30 minutes.
It will keep your hands smooth.
Mash cucumber and massage your hands
with it and wash off after 10 minutes.
If your hands are black mix turmeric
in olive oil and massage to hands and wash with basin flour
or mild soap.
If your elbows are dark and hard
mix glycerin with lemon juice and apply on elbows. It will
remove the darkness and keep elbows smooth..
If your nails are breaking take
calcium tablets or take calcium diet.
If your nails are pale rub lemon
piece.
Heat oil little bit and massage
with warm oil on your nails to get shiny nails.
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