I do mask with it for 20 minutes, wrap with towel, and then wash with warm water. But I think it is not for very greasy hair, better for dry and normal. Of course it is problem to find natural milk if you live in very big city, but I hope it will be useful for somebody.
Your Christmas Beauty
All women want to look beautiful at Christmas party. We think about makeup, dress, hairdo and often forget that our beauty depends on how we feel. Tiredness will kill your beauty. No makeup can hide your tired look and pale face, your hair gets dull and you are not so cheerful as you must be. So first of all you should have enough sleep at least 3 nights before Christmas. Last evening before the party make some preparations:
To make your hair shine, rub some burdock oil into your head sk…
Nourishing Face Mask
This is a small procedure for any skin type that takes short time, money and efforts, however gives good results. You should do it once a week. It consists of a mask and ice massage. For the mask you'll need:
2 tablespoons cream
1 teaspoon ground oats
½ teaspoon olive oil
Heat the cream till it starts boiling, pour the oats with the boiling cream and leave until it gets cool, add the olive oil, mix it all and apply all around your face including under eyes area and neck. Leave the mask for 20 minutes. Then wash it away with warm, almost hot w…
Rejuvenation and Beauty Recipes of Famous Women (part 2)
Catherine II (empress of Russia) endeavored to preserve youth by the most miraculous ways. For example, every day she took a bath with a special balm. This balm consisted of 4 egg yolks, thick almond's milk, rose petals soaked in water in advance and a glass of vodka.
Madame de Pompadour, a mistress of Louis VI, was in poor health. Her skin was thin and dry. To make her skin fresh and smooth, Jean-Antoinette prepared masks from cream mixed with whipped egg whites and lemon extract. In the mornings she moistened her face with lemon juice, rubb…
Rejuvenation and Beauty Recipes of Famous Women (part 1)
The poor and the rich want to be young. Cleopatra, Josephine, Diane de Poitiers… all these women had their own rejuvenation and beauty recipes.
Isabella, queen of Spain had beautiful hair, perfect skin, a glitter in her eyes and long-lasting youth. She maintained these natural qualities with the help of nature. She made simple face masks from wild herbs such as daisy, plantain, rosemary and milfoil as well as flowers of rose and lily that were prepared with alcohol. She was a picture of health even when she was old enough.
Thoug…
Summer Mask for Your Skin
I'd like to share one beauty recipe as it's summer and it's time to think about your beauty particularly how to get a fresh look after past colds and how to prepare yourself for the coming winter. We've got lots of fruits and veg in summer and most of them are rich in vitamins and great for making home masks for skin.
For the mask I suggest you'll need one big strawberry, one egg-white and a spoonful sour milk or yoghurt. Mix all that and apply to your face, neck, décolleté area and breasts. You'll need to keep it all for 15 minutes, you may…
Cleopatra's Beauty Secrets: A Beauty Weekend
Your life is planned minute by minute and you have no time to take good care of yourself. Well then you can make up leeway on weekends. If you want to devote time to your body and soul and invest in your beauty despite everything, give yourself a beauty weekend using Cleopatra's beauty recipes. Just do what she did!
- Make a homemade face emulsion. Mix honey and aloe powder with water settled on silver.
- Luxuriate your hands in a milk bath.
- Wash and nourish your hair by the shampoo made of three yolks of the just laid hen's eggs.
- The…