• Those who want a clear, fair skin can also do this. Take the peels of oranges and dry them in the sun, then grind them and keep in an air tight Mix a teaspoon of grinded oranges in water or milk and apply on face, those who have dry skin, mix the mixture with a teaspoon of yogurt and apply on face. When dry, rinse with water. A visibly fairer and clearer skin will be the obvious result.

• Drink plenty of water (at least 8- 12 glasses in a day) especially now that the winter season is here, for water excellently nourishes the skin, clears away all ugly spots and pimples and even helps to make the skin fair.

• Mix cucumber and milk and apply on face with cotton pad, this is an excellent cleanser for the skin.

For Hair:

Quick Hair Conditioner:
Mix together 1 egg, 2 tablespoons castor oil, 1-teaspoon vinegar and 1-teaspoon glycerin. Beat constantly and massage into the scalp. Wrap your head in a hot towel and steam the hair, then wash off. This conditioner will make your hair look thicker, shiny, soft and manageable.

Honey Conditioner:
Beat an egg and mix 1-teaspoon honey and 2 teaspoons of coconut or olive oil. Massage it well into the scalp. Steam the hair and then shampoo. This makes the hair look lovely and easy to manage.

Short Tips:

• Vinegar is an excellent rinser for hair and washes away dirt therefore while bathing, take a glass full of water and mix one teaspoon of vinegar in it and rinse your hair with it, then rinse hair thoroughly with water.

• Curd is an excellent nourisher for hair. Mix curd with water, apply on hair leave for 15 minutes and wash hair, you'll see the difference.

• Severely dry hair responds well to at-home deep conditioning treatments. Olive oil is especially effective. Massage 1/3 cup of olive oil in to dry hair and let sit for up to an hour. Shampoo as usual. Done weekly, this should help restore hair's shine and texture.

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