Gift baskets are popular for all occasions. They allow you to customize a special occasion gift to truly reflect the recipient"s likes and dislikes. Beauty, bath and spa items are favorites when putting together gift baskets, especially for women. If you"re putting together a custom gift basket for your sister, wife, mother or best friend, here are some suggestions that can help you create a fabulous basket of beauty goodies she"ll remember and...more
Essential Tips For A Beautiful YouEveryday tips for the maintenance of your hair, skin and bodyBy Aileen Lane | Reprinted with permission from Ezyhealth & Beauty magazineMANY women believe that having a wardrobe with the latest seasons clothes is sufficient. They feel that walking out the door with a smart outfit, immaculate shoes and the latest designer handbag completes their look. However, being perfectly dressed is just one side of looking...more
Aromatherapy is an alternative field of medicine used for the treatment or prevention of diseases. It involves use of herbal oils. Aromatherapy is widely popular as a healing and calming cure for several common problems. Different types of aromatic herbs are available to suit different bodily needs. A correct herbal combination would ensure the best utilization of the healing power of this therapy. Different plant extracts are used for treating different kinds of problems. A combination of two or more herbal oils can be useful only in certain conditions. Lavender may be the most widely used of all aromatherapy herbs. The aroma is calming and soothing, and lavender has medicinal effects in healing burns and wounds, helping digestion and improving respiratory problems. One of the most useful aromatherapy herbs, lavender is well tolerated even by people with allergies. Lavender blossoms are formed into wreathes, tied into bunches or braided into wands, then dried. Used decoratively, lavender adds color and texture to a room, and the delicate scent lasts for months. Sometimes the buds are stripped from the stems and made into sachets or used in potpourri. Lavender is often added to...more
A good bath can always prove to be relaxing. It is even better if it is combined with fragrances that lift your mood, relax your tired muscles and energize you. Aromatherapy soaps have become more popular than bath oils; they come in pure essential oil base or mixed with other non-aromatic but therapeutic herbs. Available in the form of bars,...more
When it comes to trying to look our best, some of us will think about finding the perfect bag, the perfect dress or shoes. Some of us will look to makeup - trying to hide the flaws that we see so clearly.Rather than covering up the flaws in our skin, some people - like skinning care expert Sandra Day - will tell us that we need to focus more on...more
Bathing takes away all your daily fatigue and thats why bathing is indispensable in ones daily schedule. A true aromatherapy salt is scented with essential oils because aromatherapy benefit is a result of the herbal properties of a natural essential oil. Aromatherapy bath salts add a soothing element to your bath and has a calming effect on the muscles of your body. As salt increases the specific gravity of water, it provides buoyancy by which the body seems to float on the water. By adding aromatic oils that have a particular odor, it will stir up your sense of smell and further rejuvenate your mind. Due to the presence of magnesium sulphate, bath salts create a low osmosis potential as they do not absorb the vital salts of the skin and thereby protect the skin from sagging. Another important benefit of aromatherapy bath salts is that it softens the skin. This is because of the presence of phosphates that do not harm the skin. A homemade aromatherapy bath salt can transport you into a spa without the usual high price tag. You might even have all the ingredients you need in your kitchen. Natural salt extracted from the waters of the Dead Sea in the Middle East is by far the most...more
Nails are crucial because they perform different jobs. Without them, it will be impossible to perform many things.Nails aid the animals clinch and crack the grub they eat. Humans who are blessed with eating gadgets dont count on nails to eat. Yet,...more
Some cultures consider birthmarks extremely lucky and the body part they grace especially endowed. But whatever their mystical implications, birthmarks are common in every human body.They are usually three basic classifications of birthmarks:...more
A skin tag is a common but harmless skin growth, which is frequently found on the eyelids, neck, chest, armpits and groin. The skin tags are not cancerous and painful. But still people desperately want to get rid of the skin tags, as the skin tags...more
Aside from the faces shape and hairs natural texture, another consideration in choosing the best hairstyle is the body type. The design of your hairstyle should match your body shape to create the best look. The right hairstyle could help...more
Every bride wants her wedding to be one-of-a-kind. Having a wedding at a fabulous resort is one way to make your event more memorable and it is becoming more and more popular with couples planning a wedding. A wedding is a wonderful celebration that...more
What is Acne?Acne occurs due to overproduction of oil by the oil glands of the skin. Acne is characterized by the presence of pimples, blackheads and white heads. It affects the face, neck, chest, back, upper arms. Acne varies in development from...more