Search icon
Download the all-new Republic app:

Published 15:40 IST, November 11th 2019

Beauty care: List of some of the most inexpensive ingredients to try

Beauty care: Here are inexpensive remedies for five beauty problems that every girl should know. Click here to know the ingredients and methods for it.

Reported by: Krupa Trivedi
null | Image: self

We all spend a lot when comes to products that enhance our beauty. But what if we tell you that you can get more or less the same glow by not spending much. Read ahead to save a little money on your beauty regimen with these inexpensive secrets. These are some things that you can do at home.

ALSO READ: Dry Skin Care Routine To Follow And Essential Products To Include

Baking Soda Scrub

To prepare a baking soda scrub, blend the baking soda with a dollop of cleanser. Massage onto damp skin and rinse. You can also use baking soda as a clarifying shampoo. Mix two teaspoons of baking soda with one cup of water. Use the mixture as a final rinse after shampooing.

Spa treatment at home

Start your day with a hot steamy shower. After you finish bath switch the water to cold for about 15 seconds. Repeat this process for two minutes. This technique will revitalise your skin. It will also give a glow to your skin by stimulating the flow of blood through the skin.

ALSO READ: Tara Sutaria: The SOTY 2 Actor Shares Skincare And Beauty Tips

Strawberries to fight acne

Strawberries are rich in salicylic acid which helps keep your skin clean and fresh. Mash together 1/4 cup fresh strawberries with 1/4 cup sour cream or yoghurt. Spread the paste on clean skin, rest for 15 minutes, and then rinse it off.

Coconut oil for dry skin

Coconut oil is a type of fat that has been touted for its health-promoting properties. Rich in medium-chain fatty acids, coconut oil reduces inflammation. It can keep your hands and everything else free from dry flakes.

Cold spoon for puffy eyes

Put a few metal spoons in the refrigerator for 15 minutes or until they are fully chilled. Hold the upper portion of the cold spoon against your puffy eyes for a minute. Replace the warm spoon with another cold spoon. The cold temperature will help tighten up the skin around your eyes and relax the blood vessels, thus helping to get rid of puffy eyes.

ALSO READ: Air Pollution: Skin Care Tips And How To Avoid Skin Damage

ALSO READ: Skincare Routine: How To Take Care Of Skin When You Are In Your 60s

Updated 20:34 IST, November 11th 2019

LIVE TV

Republic TV is India's no.1 English news channel since its launch.