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Strawberries: Your Teeth Just Got Whiter
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Strawberries are too tasty and sweet to be any good for your teeth.Yes. It does seem counter intuitive, but strawberries contain a whole lot of malic acid, a tooth-whitening agent. It may sound strange, but really strawberry and backing powder can make your teeth whiter.
We all seem to want whiter teeth. Some people are born with teeth that are more yellow than others. But often we can whiten teeth and our bright smile can change whole appearance.There is a great, big market out there for whitening strips and dental procedures which promise a more alabaster smile. Walk into any grocery or drug store, and you’ll see a myriad of tooth whitening products on the toothpaste aisle.
There are whitening toothpastes, whitening strips, and entire tooth whitening systems. Some of the toothpastes use natural ingredients such as baking soda, but most products use harsh chemicals that many of us would think twice about putting into our bodies.
Whitening strips are not regulated by the FDA and do not undergo the rigorous testing that drugs and medicines do. Some worry that the strips strip enamel from teeth, although they seem relatively safe if used correctly.
If you’ve never been keen on commercial teeth-whitening products and you love strawberries, today is your lucky day: Web site Health.com says that one ripe strawberry plus half a teaspoon of baking powder equals a natural teeth whitener. Read More→
Beauty Secrets With Carrots For Your Skin & Hair
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You must have heard of the numerous health benefits of carrots. But did you know that carrots can be extremely beneficial for the skin? Face masks can be made from them to nourish your skin in a natural way.
In today’s world where we are living and breathing in a polluted environment which is damaged due to harmful chemicals and gases you need to do a little more care about your health and looks.
When was the last time you looked into the mirror? Our daily chores keep us so engaged that we tend to ignore even looking at our face .
Face is the mirror of your looks and you give more attention in taking care of the face. One successful way to add more radiance and luster to your face would be to go for a herbal or natural facial mask. In fact, toady’s favorite are herbal cosmetics which are based on natural items as fruits, vegetables, grains etc.
Carrot facial mask is one that is preferred for normal and oily skin. It involves little effort, so try it!
Ingredients required:
- 2-3 large carrots
- 4 and a half tbsp honey
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10 Ways To Pamper Yourself With Olive Oil. Real Beauty. Real Benefits.
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Olive Oil has been used along the Mediterranean coast since the dawn of recorded civilization.
It has been used as a skin cleaning agent and moisturizer since the days of the Persians. It is rich in fatty acids that can open up the pores and lift out dead skin cells, and it’s very good at moisturizing the skin.
Olive oil facial cleansers are an excellent choice for a more youthful looking skin. This oil contains properties which make it more closely compatible with the natural oil that our body produces. It is an excellent source of healing antioxidants.
In ancient Greece, one of the things that athletes did when preparing for completion was ritually rubbing this oil all over their bodies.
Here are 10 ways how you can pamper yourself with olive oil: And, Read More→
Healthy, Strong & Shiny Hair With Avocado & Beer
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When it comes to natural hair treatment, it’s tough to beat avocado. A flat beer rinse on your hair can add bounce and shine.
Beautiful hair has been symbolic of feminine beauty since ancient times.For centuries, ancient Mayan, Aztec, and Incan beauties knew the avocado as a wonderful beauty aid for hair. Avocado is known as “green gold” for very good reasons!
It is rich in beneficial oils that rejuvenate the skin, heal frazzled hair.Vitamin E in avocados helps keep your skin clear and glowing, and potassium and B vitamins keep your hair strong and shiny.
Avocados are one of the best home remedies for hair growth and make great hair conditioners.They’re packed with essential fats that are super moisturizing. This leaves your hair feeling softer and more elastic and makes it less prone to breakage. And, Read More→
Natural Skin Care: Pumpkin
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Natural skin care with pumpkin will help nourish your skin with beta-carotene, Vitamins A & E, Alpha-carotene, zinc, and lutein. Get your skin ready for fall with one of Mother Nature’s most beneficial products, the pumpkin.
Pumpkin makes an excellent face mask ingredient for all skin types, especially environmentally damaged or sensitive skin. High in Vitamin A (skin healing), C (anti-oxidant) and Zinc, the pumpkin soothes, moisturizes and acts as a carrier, assisting the other mask ingredients to absorb deeper into the skin and intensifying the results. And, Read More→
