- Wash face with warm water, apply a thin coat of oil, smooth it out with a splash of cold water and blot it with soft cloth.
- Squeeze a few drops of lemon juice into some egg white, beat up the mixture thoroughly. Apply the mixture all over the face, let it dry thoroughly and then rinse it off.
- Daily application of a couple of banana slices to the face and neck will also prevent wrinkles.
- Coat your face thinly with honey and keep it on for 15 minutes. Remove with cotton pads and warm water.
- To protect yourself against harmful and cancer -causing ultra -violet rays of a blazing sun, grind a handful of sesame seeds with some water in a blender, add enough water to cover and blend till you get a milky lotion. Strain this through a piece of gauze and rub the lotion into your skin before going out.
- Onion juice could be very effective against wrinkles. Use the juice of and onion and one teaspoon of honey. Avoid a greasy diet and lastly, avoid stress. But this is the hardest to do. 'Happiness is the best ingredient for keeping young longer'.
- Yoghurt may be combined with other ingredients to make excellent facial masks.
- Yoghurt is an excellent cleansing, softening as well binding agent. Yoghurt is suitable for all skin types. Hence you can combine yoghurt or buttermilk with other ingredients.
- Yoghurt combined with tomato pulp serves as a good astringent
- Yoghurt with mashed cucumber has a toning and freshing effect.
- When yoghurt is combined with crushed parsley leaves it makes an excellent mask for combination skin.
- Yoghurt mixed with honey, helps dry skin.
- Yoghurt with egg white softens the skin.
- Yoghurt can be combined with equal parts of fuller's earth and diluted with mint juice, and apply as a face mask, and wash it off with warm water after 20 minutes and splash off with cold water.
- All yoghurt based masks, must be first washed off with warm water and finished off with a splash of cold water.
