INSIGHT Magazine January 2015 | Page 21

Dry Skin Fixes at Home Papaya - Papaya is packed with vita- Chocolate min A and C which is not only nourishing for dry skin but also increases collagen production which keeps the skin looking younger for a longer time. Your skin will feel supple within a few days of using this pack. Don’t we love eating them? Now use chocolate to make a natural moisturiser. The cocoa content in it also helps increase blood flow to the skin and the flavonoids absorb UV light. Chocolate also helps in the skin renewal process. Steps: Steps: • Depending on the area to be massaged, mash chunks of papaya in a bowl. • Get dark chocolate (more than 70% cocoa) powder. • Add curd to and make a thick mixture. • Add honey to it and mix well. • Now rub the pack all over your skin and keep it for 15 minutes at least. • Add a few drop of olive oil for added moisture. • Wash off with plain water and pat dry • Apply all over and let it dry for 15-20 minutes. Raw milk • Now wash off with lukewarm water Raw milk can help keep your skin smooth and supple. It also helps brighten your skin tone and reduce spots due to the lactic acid present in it. But you need to apply it for a couple of weeks before you see noticeable results. Steps: • Take a cup of raw milk and add a pinch of turmeric powder to it. • You can also add milk cream for added moisture. • Apply this on your skin 15 minutes before you bathe INSIGHT January 2015 21