These beauty secrets really work.
Beauty secrets have been passed down through generations for centuries in South Asian countries such as Pakistan and India. But also in the Middle East. There are still a few beauty rituals left that really work and that we still use today.
Turmeric
This herb has remarkable properties. It contains a number of nutrients such as calcium, vitamin C, potassium and magnesium. These working substances thoroughly cleanse your skin and remove oil and dirt. It helps skin breakouts prevent, it restores and heals your skin tissue and slows down the aging process.
Hammam
Hammams, also called sauna baths, have been used by Arab culture for years. During a Hammam treatment the skin is detoxified by scrubbing and exfoliating within the steamy walls. And you can also relax there.
Aloe Vera
A medical herb purely from nature. It soothes, moisturizes and has anti-bacterial properties. Not only does it cool your skin after you get sunburned, but it also helps prevent dark spots and relieve skin irritation.
Argan oil
Yes, there is the miracle cure again. Traditionally, the oil was used as a salve for conditions such as dry skin and acne. Nowadays it is used for both your skin and hair. And we understand that because the oil has a powerful moisturizing effect.
Rose water
Has been used since ancient Egyptian times for its unique skin healing benefits. Pure rose water is gentle in nature and helps maintain the pH balance of the skin. It reduces redness of your skin due to its anti-inflammatory effect. In addition, it gives a glow to your skin and stimulates hydration.
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