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Basil, also called great basil, is a culinary herb of the family Lamiaceae. Basil is native to tropical regions from central Africa to Southeast Asia. It has powerful anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties that are used for both skin and hair.
Benefits
The effective anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory property of basil helps in controlling the outbreak of acne and pimples. It works as a natural cleanser to unclog pores and remove excess oil, dirt and impurities from the skin.
The anti-inflammatory property of basil soothes the inflammation, swelling and pain associated with pimples. It can also be used for treating insect bites and skin conditions like psoriasis.
Basil leaves are loaded with potent anti-itch compounds called camphene and thymol that relieves skin irritations, itching and infections.The essential oils present in basil leaves have powerful antibiotic, antibacterial, disinfectant and antifungal properties that treats various kinds of skin diseases, ringworms and itchiness caused by psoriasis, sunburn, insect bites and allergies.
The camphene in basil also has a cooling effect on the skin that soothes prickly heat.
The natural oils and antioxidants present in basil makes it an effective remedy for naturally glowing skin. Urusolic acid helps in toning the skin, closing the open pores and cleaning excess oil, dirt and dead skin cells from the skin surface to give it a brighter, cleaner and fairer appearance.
It also helps in moisturizing and nourishing skin to give it a flawless and smooth texture.
Ursolic acid present in basil acts as an anti-septic and helps in soothing the itching, inflammation and redness caused by eczema. It also reduces the risk of skin cancer.
Basil being a rich source of flavonoids and antioxidants, acts as an effective anti-aging agent that tightens skin, fights free radical damage and oxidative stress and prevents the appearance of wrinkles, fine lines and age spots on the skin.
It helps in cell regeneration and increases the growth of skin cells to provide a soft, supple and fresh appearance to it.
The effective anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties of basil make it a perfect remedy for getting rid of stubborn black and whiteheads.
Camphene present in basil works as a natural toner to remove excess oil, dead cells and impurities that otherwise clogs the follicles and result in formation of blackheads.
The benefits of basil and not limited to skin care only, it is an effective natural remedy for hair fall and dandruff as well. The anti-bacterial and anti-fungal property of basil leaves for hair helps in treating scalp irritations, itchiness, flaking and dandruff.
Basil oil for hair reduces excessive dryness of the scalp and removes impurities and dead cells accumulation from the scalp. Basil oil for hair also promotes hair growth and reduces hair fall by improving blood circulation through scalp.
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Cinnamon Stick
Cinnamon sticks are made by cutting the stems of cinnamon trees. The inner bark is then extracted and the woody parts removed. When it dries, it forms strips that curl into rolls, called cinnamon sticks. These sticks can be ground to form cinnamon powder.
Benefits
The anti-fungal and anti-bacterial qualities, as well as antioxidant power of cinnamon, make it effective in treating acne and blemishes.
Cinnamon helps to treat dry skin by removing dead skin cells and then restores the shine and softness to your skin.
Cinnamon helps to provide relief from patches of eczema. It also cures ringworm and other skin infections. Being rich in antioxidant, cinnamon softens rough and tired skin of your feet.
Cinnamon stimulates hair growth thereby preventing hair loss. It also helps to cleanse your scalp and keep it nourished.
Coffee Granules
Coffee granules are dried crystals of concentrated brewed coffee. They are carefully freeze-dried brewed coffee and are effective coffee concentrate that can be used anywhere you want a strong coffee flavor without adding liquid.
Benefits
Coffee helps to reduce the appearance of cellulite on the skin.
When applied topically to the skin it helps to reduce the appearance of sun spots, redness and fine lines. Its anti-inflammatory effects help to reduce hyperpigmentation that may have a connection with inflammation. It also helps in the treatment of acne.
Coffee helps to treat stubborn dark circles under the eyes.
Sage
Sage belongs to the mint family, alongside other herbs like oregano, rosemary, basil and thyme. Sage has a strong aroma and earthy flavor, which is why it’s typically used in small amounts. Sage is also used as a natural cleaning agent.
Benefits
Sage improves skin‘s appearance, it stimulates cell renewal and increases blood circulation. It is rich in calcium and vitamin A which are needed for daily cell regeneration. This renewal process helps minimize and delay the onset of facial wrinkles.
It assists oily or dry skin by helping to regulate sebum production, which makes it effective in treating conditions such as dandruff or acne. Sage relieves and improves annoying skin conditions such as athlete’s foot and chapped skin, symptoms of eczema and psoriasis.
Sesame Seeds
Sesame seeds are tiny, oil-rich seeds that grow in pods on the Sesamum indicum plant. Unhulled seeds have the outer, edible husk intact, while hulled seeds come without the husk. The hull gives the seeds a golden-brown hue. Hulled seeds have an off-white color but turn brown when roasted. Sesame seeds have many potential health benefits to the skin.
Benefits
Sesame seeds help in healing the skin and making it glow. It helps the skin remain warm and moist. They are rich in anti-inflammatory properties that are vital in healing redness and other facial skin issues by getting rid of pathogens and other agents causing skin infections.
Sesame seeds trigger hair growth by nourishing the roots with their rich omega fatty acids content. They also help in moisturising the scalp and improve blood circulation to rejuvenate hair follicles.
Safflower
Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius, is a highly branched, herbaceous, thistle-like annual plant. Safflower contains both omega-6 and omega-3 essential fatty acids, which are crucial to overall skin function and a healthy skin appearance. It also contains components like vitamin E, powerful antioxidants to combat free radicals, and significant moisturizing capabilities. Safflower is a smart choice in cosmetic product formulations.
Benefits
Safflower helps to maintain the softness, suppleness, and radiance of skin and hair. It stimulates the growth of thicker, longer and stronger hair. Safflower helps to reduce the appearance of aging, such as premature wrinkles and fine lines. It eliminates dandruff and supports hair growth.
Raspberry
Raspberries are the edible fruit of a plant species in the rose family.
Raspberries are low in calories but high in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
Benefits
The vitamin C and antioxidants in raspberry can reduce the signs of aging such as black spots or wrinkles. It also helps to protect the skin against UV rays which damage the skin; it keeps the skin rejuvenated and healthy.
Raspberries are great for sensitive skin; it keeps your skin looking brighter and restores the youthful look.
Raspberries also contain folic acid which is great for inducing hair growth reducing hair loss and making your hair shinier. Raspberries contain vitamin C which helps to maintain a healthy scalp.
Neem Leaves
Cloves are the flower buds of the clove tree, an evergreen also known as Syzygium aromaticum. Cloves are high in antioxidants, including eugenol. It has anti-microbial, anti-fungal, antiviral and antiseptic properties which make it suitable to address common skin and hair problems.
Benefits
Clove heals and prevents acne; the antibacterial and antiseptic properties of clove kill acne-causing bacteria and keep breakouts at bay.
It fights the signs of ageing; It works in reducing skin sagging and the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Clove also fades dark spots and blemish, it has mild exfoliating properties that remove dead skin cells and ensure an even skin tone.
Clove helps to treat dandruff, it prevents itchy skin sensation and soothes dry and irritated scalp. It also promotes hair growth, strengthens it and adds a healthy shine to your hair.
Flaxseed
Flax, also known as common flax or linseed, is a flowering plant, Linum usitatissimum, in the family Linaceae. Flaxseeds are the golden yellow to reddish brown seeds of flax. These seeds contain phytoestrogens, which are similar to the hormoneestrogen. The seeds also contain soluble fiber and oil. Flaxseed oil contains the essential omega-3 fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid (ALA).
Benefits
Flaxseed helps to tighten and lift the skin, it cleanses and purifies the skin, it shrinks large pores, it exfoliates the skin; it also reduces oily skin, prevents and treats acne. It has anti-aging properties which helps to slow fine lines and wrinkles.
Flaxseed helps to strengthen and promote hair growth. It prevents hair loss, keeps your hair conditioned making it smooth and manageable.
Flaxseeds help to soothe itchy or sensitive scalp.
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