Kitchen Skin and Hair Care Secrets: Monsoon Scrubs and Masks Made Easy!

The seasons are shifting, and so are the needs of your skin and hair. Have you noticed how every passing season affects the quality and texture of your skin and hair? While winters can make your skin dry, summers keep it moist. One of the most common woes people face with monsoons is scalp and skin infections, breakouts, hair fall, greasy hair, excess dandruff, itchiness, and so on.

Are you struggling to keep up with inexpensive skin and hair hacks tailored to the weather’s whims? We got you covered.

Try these DIY natural, simple, and wallet-friendly monsoon remedies using ingredients already nestled in your kitchen cabinet! These scrubs and masks are easy to make and free of any harmful chemicals! Use them if they suit you.

Homemade Body Scrubs for Monsoons

1. Mix 2 tbsp organic coffee powder, 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil, fresh juice of one lemon, and 1 tbsp sugar crystals. Gently exfoliate your body with this DIY scrub for 10-15 minutes. Wash it off or bathe as the last step. It works as an excellent exfoliant, helps remove dead cells and debris, and gives your skin a radiant glow.
2. Combine half a cup of neem juice with 1-2 tbsp rice powder. Apply and wait for 5-10 minutes. Rinse or bathe as usual. This antibacterial and antifungal scrub combats skin infections, leaving you revitalized.

Homemade Body Powder for Monsoons

• Whisk half a cup of organic corn starch, 1 tbsp baking soda, and 2 drops of tea tree and peppermint essential oils. Mix well until combined. Use this as talcum powder for a refreshing touch on your underarms.

Homemade Face Scrubs for Monsoons

1. Create a mixture of 1 tsp amla powder, 1 tsp rice flour, and 1 tsp curd. Gently scrub your face for 10 minutes, let it sit for another 10, then rinse off.
2. Combine half a kiwi, 1 tsp sugar, and 1 tsp coffee powder. Delicately scrub your face for 10 minutes, then rinse away impurities, revealing a healthy glow.
3. Soak 1 tbsp coarsely ground masoor dal (lentil) powder in 2 tbsp curd. Gently scrub for 10-15 minutes, let it rest for an additional 10 minutes, then rinse off for a refreshing sensation.

Homemade Face Masks for Monsoons

Keep these DIY face masks for 20 to 30 minutes. Once dry, wash it off gently with warm water.

1. Blend 2 tbsp mashed avocado with 2 tsp honey. Apply this nourishing mask to your face and neck, savoring its natural goodness.
2. Craft a mixture of 1 tbsp besan (ground gram flour), ¼ tsp turmeric, and 1 tbsp A2 milk yogurt. Apply, let it dry, and gently massage to remove dead skin and unwanted facial hair. It’s an ancient Ubtan secret!
3. Combine 2 tsp hibiscus powder, a tsp of pure aloe vera gel, and a tsp of lemon juice. Experience the rejuvenating effects of this natural Botox.

Homemade Hair Mask for Monsoon Hair Fall

Discover the magic of this guava leaf concoction:

• Boil 4-5 dried guava leaves in 2 cups of water until it reduces by half. Cool, strain, and add mashed avocado or hibiscus powder. Massage this elixir into your scalp and the length of your hair. Leave it for 1-2 hours and wash as usual. This helps arrest hair fall, restore strength, shine, and vitality, and unlock volume, bounce, and luster!

These natural remedies promise a monsoon season brimming with radiance. Embrace the power of homemade face scrubs and masks (if they suit you) and unlock the secrets of nature’s nourishment! Tell us how these worked for you. Don’t forget to pay attention to what you eat and how you move, sleep, breathe, and think.

Disclaimer: Remember to do a patch test and consult your dermatologist if you have existing skin and hair conditions before trying anything new.

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