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DIY Skin Care


Chemicals that are present in beauty products can damage a person’s skin beyond repair. Recent research has found that these cosmetic products can also cause multiple deadly diseases like Cancer, diabetes etc. They are not good for long term usage. These products can also affect or pollute the environment.


One can create home made cosmetics naturally and still bring that glow to their skin or have the most beautiful hair. One can create these using natural products that are readily available at home or in the environment. They can save your money and can also enhance the beauty of a person without any negative effects.


Some of the DIY skin care products that are being used by people since ages are


Coconut Oil – Coconut oil in its natural has been found to have numerous benefits on the skin. It works by strengthening the underlying tissue and removing dead skin cells. The oil is found to have multiple antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral and antioxidant properties. Coconut oil can also cure many skin diseases. Coconut oil can be used in cleansing, moisturizing, removing makeup healing wounds quickly and in preventing razor cuts.


Tea Tree oil – Tea tree oil is generally well tolerated and is good for people with acne. It does not cause any negative side effects. The oil works as a natural anti inflammatory, anti bacterial, anti microbial and anti fungal product .It is also one of the most popular skin care essential oil that is currently available in the market.


Apple Cider Vinegar – Apple cider vinegar is an inexpensive product that has multiple uses. It can help in killing pathogens, clearing skin problems caused by issues related to the gut, cleansing the skin and can help in stopping acne and other related skin problems. It boosts liver function and helps balance the bacteria in the gut.


Raw Honey – It is a major natural source of enzymes, nutrients, vitamins and skin boosting acids. Raw honey can be used as a moisturizer and it contains antiseptic properties which can aid in wound healing. It is also good in curing allergies or rashes when applied directly over them. Raw honey is different from store bough honey as it is unheated, unpasteurized and unprocessed .It has antimicrobial properties as well which can speed up wound healing and can cure bacterial infections, diaper dermatitis, dandruff, psoriasis etc.


Sea Salt – Sea Salt is loaded with minerals such as sodium, calcium, potassium and magnesium. Sea salt is commonly used in homemade facial masks, toners etc. These can soothe the skin and reduce breakouts.