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International Women's Day: Here are skincare tips to help exude confidence

Adopting some beauty routines for skin will be the perfect way to indulge and celebrate the occasion of Women's Day.

The contemporary woman is everywhere and she does it all. She goes to work each day just like the spouse and also effortlessly handles the household chores. She adapts to her several roles by being a mother, wife, daughter-in-law among others.

Donning these many roles and responsibilities often leads to her forgetting about her own self being. Adopting some beauty routines for your skin will be the perfect way to indulge and celebrate the occasion of Women’s Day.

Revive your skin with Rosehip Oil: Late nights and an erratic diet can cause the skin to react and behave abnormally. Skin dullness is the most common after effect. Presence of retinol, a natural compound occurring in Rosehip helps maintain the skins glow and elasticity.

How to use:

Spread a few drops of Rosehip Oil on the face regularly to have a flawless glowing skin from within. This will let you shine at work and all the parties you attend.

Source Energy from Lavender bath salt: Using lavender bath salt in your baths could help you balance the pH levels in your body. It also helps moisturize and exfoliate the skin. Its aroma acts as a pain reliever thus helping uplift mood.

How to use:

Add 3 spoons of Lavender Bath Salt to warm water and stir well. Settle in and soak your body or feet into this warm water.

Hair boon- Ylang Ylang Essential Oil: Ylang Ylang oil benefits your hair in number of ways- it thickens your hair, strengthens the hair roots and also adds shine to it. This oil also retains the natural moisture to the hair strands. Besides this, the aroma delivered from the Ylang Ylang essential oil relieves stress which helps improve concentration and focus.

How to use:

Mix Ylang Ylang Essential Oil with any carrier oil and massage gently on the hair or skin. You can diffuse or apply a small amount of Ylang Ylang Essential Oil to your pillow to calm your mind and uplift mood aromatically.

Lavender Aroma Massage Oil: The aroma of the lavender has the ability to relive your tired muscles. It helps induce calmness which will help you in getting better sleep and also helps in treating insomnia problems. The calming scent from the lavender massage oil relieves stress and helps your skin look more radiant. It is also useful to restore skin from sunburns.

How to use:

Take few drops of Lavender aroma massage oil and massage it on the needed area. Experience a calm and relaxing bath by adding few drops of the oil to your warm bath water. Mix a small amount of the oil with your bath salts and scrub for a healthier skin.

Refresh your skin from Impurities with Rose Soap Bars:

Rose contains a high amount of Vitamin C making it a good antioxidant which helps fight against skin harming free radicals. Roses are filled with skin cleansing properties which keep the skin clean and damage free even after being exposed to pollution. Its moisturizing character helps the skin to retain the moisture levels consequently healing dry skin.

How to use:

Store the Rose soap bar in cool dry place. Use this soap bar in daily skin cleansing routines to get moisturized, hydrated and blemish free skin.

Tan relieving Tomato: Besides containing nutritional value, tomatoes can also be used to benefit skin. Tomatoes have natural bleaching properties which gently exfoliate dead skin cells and lighten sun tanned skin. Rich in Vitamin A and C tomatoes prove great for skin rejuvenation and help shrink open pores and also control acne.

How to use:

You can replace your bath soap with tomato based soap which helps in deep cleansing your skin and clearing excess oil and blackheads.

The article has been authored by Amit Sarda, Managing Director, Soulflower

( Source : Deccan Chronicle. )
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