I am extremely sorry for not turning up yesterday. Due to some unforeseen circumstances, I just could not come online!! Anyways, I had decided to keep holi free but since I skipped yesterday, I have an activity for you today :) Btw, wish you all a very Happy Holi! Hope you are busy enjoying the festival of colors instead of reading the posts here ;) So, lets get on with the activity. Incorporate Essential Oils If you are a regular reader, you would already know I am crazy about using … [Read more...] about #OneMonthtoHealthyHair – Activity 4 – Essential Oils for Hair Care!
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How do I use Essential Oils? {DIY}
When I had posted my haul last week, many of the requests were on how to use the essential oils. The answer to that is that I use EO's practically in everything. So, let me just share some of my tips.Skin CareI use couple of drops of EO's if I make my own scrubs any time. For example, today I made one - yogurt + besan after long long time and I used 10drops of ginger and 10 drops of Bergamot. But, that's actually a lot. Limit it to 10 at max. I am using Fig and Honey moisturiser currently. … [Read more...] about How do I use Essential Oils? {DIY}
Aloevera Scalp Gel for Hair Growth {DIY}
This is my first DIY which includes essential oils and are the heart and soul of this DIY after the perfume oil DIY.IngredientsAloevera GelRosemary EOLavender EOCinnamon Bark EOGinger EOMethodI used the Rustic Art aloevera gel for this recipe. I would not recommend fresh aloevera gel because of two reasons - first, preservation issues and second, you are not sure of how much quantity you have and how many drops of EO should be added. Thus, its better to use the commercially available aloevera … [Read more...] about Aloevera Scalp Gel for Hair Growth {DIY}
Sugar Body Scrub with a twist {DIY}
Ok, let me confess that making a DIY every week is really not easy for So, today's recipe is almost a copy of the sugar body polish which I have posted long back. I could think of nothing else and I have so many products to finish that it simply discourages me from whipping anything up. So, I have decided that next week I shall bring you a different series of DIY's which will include Essential Oils because currently, I am a lot into them. Ingredients 3 table spoon sugar 1 table spoon … [Read more...] about Sugar Body Scrub with a twist {DIY}
Spicy spices for Acne {DIY}
Well, DIY's are not only floral. Look around your kitchen and you will find the most interesting ingredients for your DIY. So, today I bring you a spicy mixture which can be used as a face pack or in your body scrubs or even in your hair packs. So, let us start.The final product is not as granular as its looking in the pic but still, you should make it as fine as possible!! Mine is little grittier so has to be milled into a fine powder. IngredientsCinnamon (3 parts)Nutmeg (1 part)Cloves (1 … [Read more...] about Spicy spices for Acne {DIY}