Beauty Tips from Your Medicine Cabinet

by on 2009/10/20

cosmetic skincare+ making - You, most likely, aren't going to be looking in your medicine cabinet for beauty tips and tricks. You will be surprised at what you find in there. There are so many spa type treatments right in your own bathroom.

For instance, check out your complexion. Does a gigantic pimple pop up every time you have a really big date? If this happens to you, your skin can be acting to stress. If you need an emergency facial, you can just visit a spa. But, those can cost well over 100 dollars. They can also take up a lot of your time. So instead of this, you can just put a little bit of hydrocortisone cream on the blemish. By nightfall it will disappear substantially if you dab some cream on in the morning.

You don't normally get any pimples? Don’t worry, there are medicine cabinet beauty tips for you too. Try cutting open some vitamin E oil capsules. Many people take vitamin E for cystic fibrosis, Alzheimer’s and sickle cell anemia. If you want an instant scar and wrinkle treatment, just break open one of these capsules. Vitamin E makes a wonderful topical healer which is why most all anti-aging creams contain it.

Looking for a gentle toner? Distilled witch hazel works great. All too often, the really expensive products you buy at the mall can actually dry out your skin or even cause it to redden. If you dilute witch hazel with water, then apply it with a cotton ball, it will do the same thing and will be much gentler. If you have ever had hemorrhoids or laryngitis, you may have used witch hazel for either one. But it can also be used as a beauty treatment.

Before going crazy with these new beauty treatments, you should first test them out. If you are going to put a new substance on your face, you should be careful. Your wrist or elbows are the perfect place to test new things for your face. You must leave it there for around 24 hours. If no redness or irritation appears, then you are good to go.

Beauty bargains can be found in the most surprising of places. You will be surprised at what the contents of your kitchen or bathroom hold. You can give yourself a great spa experience any day you want in your own home with these beauty tips.


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