Herbal Health

 Dry scalp, dandruff, split ends, and falling hair are frequent hair and scalp complaints in winter. These can be avoided by adequate care. * Avoid over-washing your hair in winter. Hair tends to become dry faster in winter and this adds to the problems of hair fall and breakage. * Avoid use of hot blow dryers, curling irons or straightening irons as they tend to damage hair faster. * Wrapping a towel around hair after washing can reduce hair dryer time and protect your hair. * Avoid all chemical hair treatments, such as perming, straightening and coloring,in the winter months. * Use conditioners generously and remember to use a leave-in conditioner before going outdoors.

Hey, have you wondered why some people are so fair but you are not.  Come on, don't be sad. The darkness of skin in people is just due to melanin in your skin.  So the main problem you have to fight to become fair is to reduce the production of melanin. Ways to reduce the production of melanin: 1. Rub lemon juice in circular movements over your face, hands and other parts of body that are exposed to sunlight. 2. Mix curd, Besan powder and turmeric powder and apply it to exposed parts 3. Honey is a good bleaching agent.Apply it all over your face and wash your face with rose water after 20 minutes All these methods take some time. So be patient and watch the changes as they take place.

Yoga postures help stop smoking! Yoga positions and yoga postures have a ton of benefits to physical, emotional, and spiritual health; and it can be a wonderful holistic healing method of quitting smoking. Not only are there essential breathing techniques with yoga that help smokers’ lungs recovery more efficiently, the yoga poses themselves are highly conditioning exercises that work wonders for the body . Ustrasana – Camel Pose Instructions Instructions 1. Come up onto your knees. Take padding under your knees if they are sensitive. 2. Draw your hands up the side of your body as you start to open your chest. 3. Reach your hands back one at a time to grasp your heels. 4. Bring your hips forward so that they are over your knees. 5. Let your head come back, opening your throat. Dhanurasana -Bow Pose Instructions • Lie flat on the floor with the abdomen, chest and chin touching the ground. • Keep your hands on both sides. • Keep both legs a bit apart. ...

Based on the premise that facial muscles, like any other muscle, need exercise to stay toned, enthusiasts of facial yoga say the regular practice of making kissy faces or wagging one's tongue can reduce worry lines and wrinkles and even create a little peace within. Facial yoga is a better, more permanent, and far less expensive way to look younger year after year… Here are the  benefits of facial yoga. The forehead:  Erase frown lines and release your worries. This leads to a more relaxed body The eyes:  Improve your vision, relax the muscles that allow you to move your eyes around. Dry eyes, blurry vision and headaches can be eased away The cheeks and mouth:  As you age, muscle tone begins to decrease, making the face appear as if it is melting, facial yoga sets this right The chin:  Get rid of the double chin and get a sharper jawline The neck and shoulder:  Prevent a drooped posture and wrinkles on the neck. Facial Yoga Poses ...

The thyroid is a small gland located below the skin and muscles at the front of the neck, just at the spot where a bow tie would rest. It's brownish red, with left and right halves (called lobes) that look like a butterfly's wings. It's light like a butterfly, too, and usually weighs less than an ounce. Thyroid hormones are released from the gland and travel through the bloodstream to your body's cells. By helping your cells convert oxygen and calories into the energy they need to work properly, these hormones are important in determining if your body will mature as it should. Thyroid hormones also directly affect how most of your organs function. So if your thyroid isn't operating properly, you can have problems in lots of other parts of your body. Hypothyroidism is a condition when thyroid gland fails to produce sufficient thyroxine for body’s requirement. Here are few excellent asanas that improves thyroid function. Sarvangasana Instruction...

If you want to get a healthy body along with glowing radiant skin then practice yoga. Yoga is well known for maintaining good health. You can really improve your natural charms by just devoting your few minutes every day. Follow some simple steps and asanas to get soft wrinkle free, and glowing skin. Not only does Yoga help in keeping your body healthy and energetic, but also aids the health of your skin thus providing you with a natural glow and radiance. Our ancestors did not use any cosmetic products, but still exhibited a glow and shine which was reflective of inner health. Yoga is well known for its relaxation techniques and it really does help to reduce stress. Stress is a common factor in dull, tired skin, and by reducing that stress you will no doubt end up with clearer skin. You might ask as to what is in yoga that it can boost up the health of one’s skin along with preventing the aging related wrinkles and fine lines. Very simple- yoga balances hormones and...