The Best Skin Creams for Your Skin
March 29, 2010 by amber
Filed under Tips & Secrets
Our skin is the only organ that protects us from the harsh external environment. However, to ensure that our skin manages to carry out this tedious task, we should maintain it properly. If not kept well, unhealthy skin can become rather problematic. Nevertheless, there are plenty of ways to keep your skin healthy. This includes diet and a few home-made skin creams.
Unhealthy Skin
There are many reasons as to why you can develop unhealthy skin. Although it is responsible for protecting the body’s interior environment, it is rather sensitive too. Unhealthy skin can result from a bad diet and inadequate cleansing.
è Diet
A healthy diet is the key to having great skin. A balanced diet would supply the essential nutrients required for your whole body. A diet consisting of Vitamin A and the Vitamin B group is required for keeping skin glowing and coloured. Moreover, pantothenic acid and niacin are excellent sources to reduce any eczema breakouts or skin pigmentation. Proper cleansing is also vital for healthy skin.
è Cleansing
Although our skin appears clean, it is not the case. Dirt and dust linger in pores, and clogs up sweat and sebaceous glands. This results in the formation of zits. With a proper cleansing regimen, you will be able to remove any dirt, dust and make-up, and unclog any glands. Furthermore, there are several home-made healthy skin creams that aid in obtaining your perfect healthy skin.
Skin Creams
It is necessary that you keep your skin hydrated constantly. Dry skin would definitely add years on your face, is not very attractive and unhealthy for your body. You can definitely find an array of great skin creams at any store. However, wouldn’t it be much better to make a great skin cream at home that is probably better than department store brands?
Here are a few great home-made remedies for healthy skin:
- Lime Juice Formula – lime juice is a great way to help you look younger and a great way to cure those nasty zits:
è Squeeze lime into a bowl
è Add a glass of boiled milk, preferably whole milk, with a teaspoon of glycerine.
è Make sure you stir the mixture well.
è You can apply the mixture on your face, feet and hands before going to bed.
- Peach Treatment – using the peach peel is a great way to improve your complexion:
Gently massage the peach peel (from inside) on your face every night for a few minutes. Do not rub off the moisture as it will cleanse your skin thoroughly and free any clogged pores. The peach peel helps tighten the skin and firms any sagging tissues.
- Tangerine Juice Treatment – the key for a glowing complexion.
è Apply fresh tangerine or orange juice on your face, chin, neck and forehead.
è You can also make a powdered paste from the pips of unripe oranges. Use this paste on any zits before you head to bed.
- Cucumber Lotion – this is an excellent treatment for whitening sensitive skin types
è Mix one tablespoon of cucumber juice with one tablespoon milk and a few drops of rose water.
è Apply the mixture on your face and neck
è Remove after 15 minutes
- Cleansing Lotion – remove any dirt, dust and make-up with this lotion
è Stir in a teaspoon of milk and cucumber to one-fourth teaspoon of lime juice.
è Apply the lotion on your face and neck
è Wash off after 15 minutes
- Amaranth Juice Treatment
With a pinch of turmeric powder, apply amaranth juice on your face. This method is useful for bleaching your skin naturally, and also prevents it from drying and wrinkling. Furthermore, it is an excellent way to feel fresh.





