Home made henna for hair treatment

Home made henna

Home made henna

Ingredients:

• Tea powder- 3 tsp
• Fenugreek seeds-25 gm
• Curry leaves- 30 no.
• Henna powder/ Mehndi leaves-50 gm /50 no.
• Gooseberry- 5 no.
• Curd- 50 ml
• Egg- 1 no.
• Iron Vessel- 1 no.

Method:

Step 1: Add tea powder, fenugreek seeds, curry leaves in boiling water and let it boil for 10 minutes in low flame.Then, allow it to cool.

Step 2: Grind the gooseberry in a mixer grinder, add the above mentioned solution and again grind it. If you are using mehndi leaves, add it and grind it.

Step 3: Or else, add henna powder and curd and mix it well. Then, keep it in an iron vessel for 24 hours in room temperature.

Step 4: When you are about to apply on hair, add an egg and mix it well. Apply on the scalp and hair, wrap the hair with a cloth and keep it for 2-3 hours. Then, wash it with a mild shampoo.

It is really effective to prevent hair fall, dandruff, and to check premature greying of hair.

Manicure at Home

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Manicure at Home

Manicure helps to improve the appearance of nails and palm through the removal of dead cells and moisturizing the skin.

Articles needed are a basin of warm water, shampoo, nail cutter, sugar based scrub, flour pack, olive oil and nail polish. Firstly, mix shampoo in warm water and stir it well. Soak your palms for 10 minutes. Cut your nails with nail cutter and shape it.

For preparing scrub, take 2 tsp of sugar, 1 tsp of lemon juice, 2 tsp of rice flour and 1 tsp of honey. Mix it well, massage your arms with this mixture, wait for 10 minutes and wash it with warm water.

For applying pack, take 4 tsp of gram flour( Kadala mavu) and 3 tsp of curd, mix it well and apply on your arms. Wash it after 10 minutes. Apply olive oil and massage it for 5 minutes. Let it be absorbed into your skin. Apply nail polish on your own choice.