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2 July, 2006

Tips for Beauteous Lips

Quick ways to make your lips supple and beautiful.

Dark lips

Mix coconut oil and almond oil in equal quantity. Apply a coat of this on the lips and leave on overnight. This has to be done daily for at least a month for best results.
Apply cream from curds with saffron on your lips.
Apply ghee before going to bed.
Use almond oil mixed with lemon juice once daily.

Lip colour

Apply beet root juice before bed. 
Grind rose petals with milk into a coarse paste and appy it.

Dark Skin around Lips
Take equal quantities of sandalwood and almond powder, about half a tea spoon. Make a paste by adding milk and gently apply it around your lips. When dry, wash away with cold water. Visible difference in a week’s time, if done daily.

Take equal quantities of Green Pea powder, Sandalwood powder, Rice powder, Almond powder and Fuller's earth aka Multani Mitti. Take the required amount, about 1 tbs and bottle the rest. Add few drops of Lemon juice and Rose water till the consistency is that of clay. Apply around your lips. When dry, wash away with cold water. Visible difference in a fortnight, if used daily.

Glossy Lips
Use Almond Oil for an instant natural shine.

Dry lips
Grate raw coconut and squeeze out milk. Apply over lips.
Grind rose petals with milk cream and apply this paste to the lips.
Mix equal quantities of nutmeg, turmeric, and fresh butter and apply to lips.
Drinking 10 glasses of water daily, will keep your lips hydrated and supple.

 

 

 

 

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