Try it: When all signs (peeling, tightness and general discomfort) point to dehydrated skin
Why it works: Avocado is more than just a guacstar; the healthy fats in its fleshy meat work topically as a moisturizer, while vitamin C illuminates skin from within.
Ingredients:
1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon avocado
1 teaspoon yogurt
Directions: Visit Bellatory
Why it works: Avocado is more than just a guacstar; the healthy fats in its fleshy meat work topically as a moisturizer, while vitamin C illuminates skin from within.
Ingredients:
1/4 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 tablespoon avocado
1 teaspoon yogurt
Directions: Visit Bellatory
Try it: When dry skin magnifies your pores to crater-like proportions
Why it works: Eggs tighten the skin, which can give the illusion of smaller pores temporarily. The nutrients in the yolk provide moisture, and olive oil makes skin soft and smooth.
Ingredients:
1 egg yolk
1 pinch turmeric
1 teaspoon olive oil
Directions: Visit Hello Glow
Why it works: Eggs tighten the skin, which can give the illusion of smaller pores temporarily. The nutrients in the yolk provide moisture, and olive oil makes skin soft and smooth.
Ingredients:
1 egg yolk
1 pinch turmeric
1 teaspoon olive oil
Directions: Visit Hello Glow
Try it: As a once-weekly polishing treatment
Why it works: Indian brides use a chickpea flour scrub to exfoliate their entire body before their wedding day. The grain is gentle enough that it won't cause small tears in the skin, and, when combined with coconut and turmeric, will leave skin polished anew.
Ingredients:
2 brown coconuts (or young green coconuts)
3 cups water
5 tablespoons gram (chickpea) flour
1 tablespoon yogurt
1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon manuka honey
1 pinch turmeric
Directions: Visit Good Living Is Glam
Why it works: Indian brides use a chickpea flour scrub to exfoliate their entire body before their wedding day. The grain is gentle enough that it won't cause small tears in the skin, and, when combined with coconut and turmeric, will leave skin polished anew.
Ingredients:
2 brown coconuts (or young green coconuts)
3 cups water
5 tablespoons gram (chickpea) flour
1 tablespoon yogurt
1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
1 tablespoon manuka honey
1 pinch turmeric
Directions: Visit Good Living Is Glam
Try it: When your skin needs a wake-up call
Why it works: Cinnamon is an antiseptic, great for knocking out bacteria like P. acnes, the culprit behind blemishes. Nutmeg is a stimulating spice used both in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine to reduce inflammation. Together, they'll wake up tired-looking skin.
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon turmeric
2 tablespoons honey
Directions: Visit: Liz Marie Blog
Why it works: Cinnamon is an antiseptic, great for knocking out bacteria like P. acnes, the culprit behind blemishes. Nutmeg is a stimulating spice used both in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine to reduce inflammation. Together, they'll wake up tired-looking skin.
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon turmeric
2 tablespoons honey
Directions: Visit: Liz Marie Blog
Try it: When a pimple feels planet-sized, complete with its own atmosphere
Why it works: Tea tree oil is a well-known antibacterial agent, making it a powerful contender against blemishes. It's especially good for treating open wounds -- face pickers, this one is for you.
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon of turmeric powder
1 teaspoon coconut flour
1 teaspoon raw organic honey
2-3 drops tea tree oil
Directions: Visit Edisa Shahini Disi Couture
Why it works: Tea tree oil is a well-known antibacterial agent, making it a powerful contender against blemishes. It's especially good for treating open wounds -- face pickers, this one is for you.
Ingredients:
1 teaspoon of turmeric powder
1 teaspoon coconut flour
1 teaspoon raw organic honey
2-3 drops tea tree oil
Directions: Visit Edisa Shahini Disi Couture