Dry Skin

This kind of skin looks dry, lifeless and dull, especially of your checks and around eyes. Even at young age there can be scales on your cheeks, eyes and lips, which in fact, are a problem of old age. It becomes red in the winter. But this kind of skin has an advantage too because acne does not appear on it.


Use glycerin soap on your face and wash it to cleanse. Apply only cleansing cream on forehead, cheeks, neck, nose and around the eyes after that. Move the tips of your finger slowly on your face. Massage the face for five ten minutes and wipe it with a flock of cotton. If your skin is more dry, then repeat this process daily in the morning and evening. In the morning wash your face first and apply a mixture of water and rose water on the face.


Apply an oil based moisturizer before doing make up. Don't do make up without the base, otherwise cosmetics will enter the skin and harm you.


Glycerine softens the dry skin. Dry skin becomes more problematic in winters because dry wind makes it more dry, this can get wrinkled easily, Thus special care is to be taken for the dry skin.

(1) Add fuller's earth (multani mitti) to the yellow part of an egg, and apply it on your face, wash it after it gets dried.

(2) There will be no wrinkles if you apply a mixture of honey, unboiled milk and lemon juice.

(3) The skin will become soft and glowy with application of the mixture of besan, pure ghee, water and milk,

(4) Mix 250 grams of powder milk, half a spoon of almond oil and a few drops of perfume in the warm water in the bath tub and by sitting in it for some time, your whole body will become fresh.

Lips develop cracks very often when the skin is dry. Add rose water and lemon juice in cream or cream of milk and apply it on the lips which won't have cracks.


Apply a coating of chopstick on cracked lips before using lipstic, they will look glossy.

You are required to keep in mind following tips:


(1) Increase the quantity of milk, curd and butter in your diet.

(2) Massage your body with oil twice a week and thereafter take a bath after which use cold cream everyday.

(3) White taking bath, make sure that water is neither too hot nor too cold.

(4) Always remove make up with a cream.

(5) Apply lemon Juice added in almond oil, on your face and neck, before taking a bath or add powder of almond in milk cream (Malai) and massage it on the face and wash with normal water.

The dryness of the skin is dispensed with, if aforesaid methods are adhered to, and as a result of which skin will took glossy and glowing.