We can’t run away from aging but what is important is to hold it back as long as possible.
There are so many different types of anti-aging products containing chemicals and you are not sure as to which will suit you and which won’t.
It’s time you stop spending your pocket out at the different anti-ageing tips and products available in the markets , and make some natural remedies yourself !
To reduce lines and wrinkles and maintain a youthful glow, you need to grate fresh coconut , about 1cup and squeeze the milk out of it (don’t use canned coconut milks containing preservatives as that won’t work for you) and use it on your face and keep it for about 10 minutes and rinse off if it feels sticky.
“I don’t feel as shy or nervous or selfconscious. I have more confidence that I can handle what life brings me. I don’t feel scared to have an idea and express it. I feel giddy about it because it’s a complete transformation. It’s like I’ve found my voice.” — Michelle Williams
Avocado’s are very good for giving your skin a radiance boost and diminish the fine lines and wrinkles. Grate avocado into a paste, and use this paste or the juice from it on the skin for about 10-12 minutes and rinse off. You can also massage your skin with slices of chilled avocado kept in the freezer.
Alternatively you can use the paste of potato to use in the same way in case you can’t get avocado.
“Any fear of aging, I think, is simply vanity. If you get a wrinkle, I don’t feel that’s indicative of your losing ground.” Leighton Meester
If your skin is dry then you should go in for castor oil which soothes the skin and softens it, keeping it moist and in turn reducing the lines and wrinkles .Take a few drops in your hands and massage into the skin from neck to face.
Are you someone who spends atleast 5-8 hour in front of the Laptop and this is telling on the skin of your eyes with age? This worsens the condition of the skin near the eyes, by making it look dull, tired and darkened . The best way is to obtain the purest form of bee’s honey . If possible directly from an apiary and massage it on to the skin around the eyes before going to bed at night.
We all love having Nimbu pani or lemonade during the summers , but guess what , the bleaching properties of lemons works wonders to reduce the age spots and blemishes of the skin with regular use. Just take a few drops of pure lemon juice and apply on the areas which has dark patches, blemishes and age spots.
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Don’t you just love having sugarcane juice during the summers ? Next time bring some juice home. Sugar cane juice when mixed with turmeric powder gives you an awesome paste which works absolutely fantastic to reduce fine lines and wrinkles. Apply on the areas or whole of the skin for about 6-10 minutes and rinse off first with luke warm water and then with Ice cold water.
Are you in your early 30’s , and those signs of aging are just beginning to show? Then you can get yourself some pineapple and slice them up , and rub those on your skin for about 5 minutes and leave on for another 10 minutes and then wash off. Pineapple has properties which are good to diminish the first signs of aging.
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‘I think I look nicer now. It’s really weird cause when you’re 21 you think, “Oh God, when I’m 36, oh God, that’s nearly 40, and I’ll look really old and wrinkly by then”. And actually I quite like the way I look. I eel OK about myself these days.’ Kate Winslet
Wrinkles can be effectively reduced with regular use of an effective blend of essential oils . Combine in a clean and dry bottle 5 drops of each of Sandalwood oil, Geranium oil, Rose oil, Jasmine oil,Neroli and Frankincense . If you don’t get to get all of them , then atleast try to get the essential oils of Sandal wood, Geranium, Rose and Jasmine oil. Combine them and use every night before going to bed, by massaging on to the skin and also after bath if required.
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Alternatively you can prepare a leave on mask for the night treatment made of 5 drops of rose oil, 5 Drops of Sandalwood oil and 1teaspoon of lemon juice. Massage on to skin and leave on over night . This helps in reducing the black heads also which worsen the skin condition.
Under eye Serum using essential oils –8 drops of Hazel nut oil ,4 Drops of Sandal wood oil, 6 Drops of Chamomile oil, 5 Drops of Carrot seed oil mix well ,store in a clean dry container, and use under the eyes by gentle circular motions , not rubbing vigorously because the softest and most sensitive skin is the skin around the eyes. It will help reduce under eye pores ,dryness , will tighten the skin around the eyes, reduce puffiness and dark circles also.
‘I have absolutely no objection to growing older. I am a stroke survivor so I am extremely grateful to be ageing – I have nothing but gratitude for the passing years. I am ageing – lucky, lucky me!’ Sharon Stone
Flower mask for aging facial skin – If you have enough time then use a flower mask using some easily available flowers. Make a paste with 4drops of olive oil and 4 teaspoons of marigold flower petals, 4 teaspoons of rose petals and 4 teaspoons of Chamomile flower petals. If needed add some water to it (preferable luke warm water) , lie in a relaxing position and apply the mask and keep it on for about 20 minutes and wash off with cold water, and apply a home made toner or simply some rose water. You skin will be able to breathe again with full of life and softness. Do this every week atleast once and you’ll notice a great difference within a 2 months of continued use.
Tips: The solutions mentioned above, if any, reacts with your skin, discontinue using that one. It’s important to have atleast 8-10 glasses of water and fresh fruit juices. Include more of pulses and leafy veggies in your diet. Do brisk walking during the morning and if possible some free hand exercises or yoga.
There are a whole lot of chemical treatments science has offered us to look younger, even at the age of 60. However, they are not appealing as the natural remedies are.
However, read below to know how these chemical treatments help you.
1. Skin Laser Anti aging treatments including the facial treatments help target some of the most unwelcome changes that happen to our faces and bodies as we get older. They help reduce those fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, uneven skin tone, spider veins and even sagging skin. They also help in offering lifts to tighten and rejuvenate the skin to eliminate blemishes.
2. Botox injections are usually targetted for specific areas to help you offer skin that is free of wrinkles an fine lines.
However, one thing, which has to be kept in mind is that non surgical does not mean pain free, as these treatments are said to offer considerable pain and discomfort downtime.
Instead try following these important tips for better skin health.
Getting these things right will improve your looks dramatically and make it more likely that any treatment you choose will give you better results.