Winter season brings two problems with it - dry skin and flu. There are several body butters to combat dry skin but there aren't many effective remedies to deal with flu. However, imagine this - we have a body butter that not only moisturizes the skin very well but also helps in keeping the minor cold and flu at bay. Wonderful, isn't it? Today's DIY is the ultimate body butter … [Read more...]

DIY Exfoliating Orange Lime Sea Salt Body Scrub DIY Exfoliating Orange Lime Sea Salt Body Scrub is a multi purpose body scrub that can be used as hand and foot scrub and also as a body scrub. As winters arrive, we all feel the need of a moisturizing scrub that helps in removing the dry, dead flaky skin. This DIY scrub does a great job in keeping the skin soft. It can be used … [Read more...]

Kokum butter needs no introduction when it comes to its immense uses in beauty and skin care. It is widely used in creams, lotions, soaps and body butters and other toiletries. Seeing its numerous beneficial properties, I tried making a DIY body butter using just two ingredients - coconut oil and kokum butter. This DIY is the best Kokum body butter ever. Whats more? Its the … [Read more...]

Vitamin C is the best tonic for any skin. The ascorbic acid present in vitamin C has anti oxidants properties that play an important role in collagen synthesis, thus making vitamin C an essential nutrient for skin. Not only this, topical application of vitamin C on skin also helps in repairing the skin cells that suffer photo damage due to long exposure to sun. Vitamin C is … [Read more...]

The biggest worry that comes along with pregnancy news is that of stretch marks. While the science says there is no cure or prevention of stretch marks, I have made a cream that does help in lightening the stretch marks. Before I move on and tell you how to make this DIY anti-stretch marks belly butter, let's first find out what these stretch marks are and what causes them. … [Read more...]