Look beautiful even in cold season

- How to take care of dry skin-hair in winter

The winter rose is a distinct delight of the cold. We love zazos in winter as it gives relief from sweating during hot days and the fear of getting drenched in monsoons. But in this season the problem of skin becoming dry is bothering everyone. However, with a little care, skin and hair can be prevented from drying out even in the cold season. Experts give information about it.

- Wash your face twice a day with a mild face wash.

- Use an oil-free cleanser for oily skin and a soothing cleanser for dry skin. When using a single-fighting cleanser for sensitive skin.

- Clean the face regularly while sleeping at night so that its pores do not get clogged.

- Do not apply soap on the face by mistake as soap dries the skin. Face wash Use face wash, milk, curd or besan.

- Massage coconut or olive oil gently on the body and face before bathing so that the skin does not feel dry after bathing.

- Apply oil based moisturizer or cold cream on the body even after showering. By doing this, the natural moisture of the skin is maintained.

- Baby oil also keeps the skin smooth.

- Apply oily cream on the body and night cream on the face while sleeping at night. It nourishes and regenerates the skin overnight.

- Mix lemon and rose water in glycerin and apply on neck and extremities. This mixture acts as a natural moisturizer.

- Do not bathe with excessively hot water. It reduces the natural moisture of the skin. Use fresh water for bathing.

- Applying ghee or oil to the navel before going to bed at night prevents chapped lips and keeps them soft.

- In winter days, thirst is less so drink less water. But it is important to drink enough water to prevent the skin from drying out.

- Do not forget to apply sunscreen lotion when you go out during the day even in the cold season. This season, apply moisturizer first and then sunscreen.

Some packs can also be made at home to apply on the skin in winter. For dry skin...

- Mix two tablespoons of honey with two teaspoons of milk and apply it on the face and neck for 10 minutes. Then wash the face and neck with lukewarm water.

- Mix one teaspoon of honey, one teaspoon of sesame oil and one teaspoon of lemon juice and massage it on dry skin like elbows, hands, heels. Wash after 10 minutes.

- Prepare a mixture of papaya ghee, honey, vitamin 'E' capsule, milk cream and glycerin and apply it on the face and neck. Wash off when dry.

- To keep the skin smooth add the juice of half a lemon and a teaspoon of glycerin in a cup of boiled milk. Mix well and apply on face, neck and hands for half an hour. After that wash with lukewarm water.

- Mix curd and honey equally and apply on the face for 20 minutes. Those whose skin remains oily even in the cold season, they can mash a potato and apply the mixture prepared by adding Multani clay and lemon to the face. Wash the face after the pack dries. This mixture gives a refreshing feeling by removing the dead cells on the skin.

- Add two to three drops of lemon juice to tomato juice and apply this mixture on the face for 15 minutes.

- Mix two to three drops of lemon and Multani clay in cucumber juice and make a pack. After applying it on the face, wash it off once it dries up.

- Apply tomato juice twice a day if the skin darkens due to prolonged exposure to the sun even during winter days. Vitamin 'C' present in tomato is a cure for this problem. Orange juice can also be used instead of tomato juice.

- Sorghum flour is a great scrub to remove dead skin on the face.

- Hands, feet, lips and hair should be taken care of as much as the face in the cold season.

- Massage your hands with herbal oil once a week to keep them smooth.

- Apply moisturizer as often as you wash your hands.

- Mix essential oil of your choice in wheatgerm oil and apply on hands.

During this season, the heels of the feet are the most cracked. Sometimes it also cracks which looks bad and causes pain. For this...

- Wash your feet thoroughly with soap and dry them with a towel. Boil spinach in water and strain. Soak your feet in this water for a few minutes. The legs will be perfectly fine.

- Use a foot scraper or pumice stone to remove dead skin. Clean your feet immediately after coming outside. Then mix equal amounts of glycerin and vaseline and apply it on the heel.

- Wear cotton socks while sleeping at night.

- Mash ripe bananas and add sugar to soften dry skin on elbows and knees. Rub this mixture slowly on elbows and knees. Doing this regularly will make the skin of the elbows and knees smooth.

- Mix equal parts of honey, lemon juice, olive oil and glycerin and apply it on the lips daily to keep chapped lips soft.

- Applying a mixture of strawberries, milk cream and honey on the lips is also beneficial.

To get rid of dry cache problem

- Always apply conditioner after shampooing your hair.

- Massage the scalp with aloe vera juice. It restores the hair's natural moisture.

-Massaging with freshly heated olive oil twice a week gives amazing results.

- Avoid washing hair frequently.

- Keep a scarf on your head while going outside to protect your hair from the cold air.

- Do not apply henna to hair on these days.

- Trim the lopsided cache.

- Do not leave hair exposed.

- Avoid using blow dryer or iron in cold season. Only after conditioning the hair if you must.

- Wash the hair with lukewarm water, not very hot.

- Apply vinegar to cache and wash after fifteen minutes. It will make the hair shiny.