It's Diwali!

Get refreshed this Diwali with glowing skin says thehealthsite.com. They recommend the following:

Aloe vera has vital rejuvenating and soothing properties, that is great for your skin. It resolves minor cuts, wounds, rashes and burns instantly. When applied to the skin regularly, aloe vera softens the skin leaving the it feeling soft and smooth. Its anti-inflammatory properties help treat blemishes, acne and other skin problems.


Steps: Oily skin is usually prone to frequent acne breakouts and applying an aloe vera based face pack will only provide relief to your skin. Boil the aloe vera leaf with water and then grind it into a paste. Now add a few drops of honey to this paste and apply it on your face. Rinse it off with cold water after 15 minutes. Do this at least once a week for desired results.



Source: http://www.thehealthsite.com/news/diwali-2014-pamper-your-skin-with-these-5-face-packs-for-the-glowing-festive-look/

How Stuff works report 40 uses for Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera has always been reported to have a variety of uses. How Stuff works has an article which lists 40 uses of Aloe Vera. Uses listed includes to sooth sunsun, and to use as a make-up remover.



Read the article here: http://health.howstuffworks.com/wellness/natural-medicine/herbal-remedies/amazing-aloe-vera.htm

Native Americans used Aloe Vera on their hair

Indian country today media network report that Native Americans used Aloe Vera as natural moisturiser for the hair. Aloe Vera was used in everyday life by the Native Americans as the properties of the gel were protective of the sun and other harsh weather. They also ate it due to it's health benefits.

Read the full article here : http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/06/19/anicent-indigenous-hair-remedies-5-reasons-natives-have-healthy-lustrous-locks-155379