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ROSE PETALS - INFALLIBLE BEAUTY


We brown girls have an array of skin problems from post inflammation ,hyper pigmentation,acne,uneven skin tone and scars.Here in this part of the world we are all not sun kissed but sun roasted.So our skin bears the brunt of heat, pollution and becomes dull.
Don't fret people ! good old rose to our rescue.If you get Damask rose or Damascus rose (aka paneer rose ) it is the best.Dry and powder it .With this powder we can help our skin regain our glow.





SCRUB :

Mix the rose petal powder and water and gently rub the skin.If it is homemade rose powder you will have a coarse powder.If it is a store brought one then it will be a fine powder then add at teaspoon of sugar to the above mix and use it as a scrub.This gently exfoliates your skin and makes it glow instantly.

TONER :

Take one tablespoon of heaped rose powder and add 250 ml of boiling water and brew it into rose tea.Then filter this and you can use it as a toner after it cools.You can also add an essential oil of your choice .This toner will help to cool and soothe your skin and get rid of dark spots.

FACE PACK :

Add rose powder to milk and mix well.Apply it on your face and let it dry.Then wash it,It helps to get an even skin tone .

FACE STEAMING:

Rose powder is a must in face steaming .Add a teaspoon of rose powder to boiling water.Cover your head with a towel and feel the rose infused steam open your pores and kills the bacteria .This will brighten and tighten your skin.Don't steam your face for not more than 10 minutes .

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