(Rubina Tabassum, Lahore)
Soak a flannel cloth in hot milk and keep it on the eyes till its heat ends. Repeating this three to four times would make the eyelashes long and beautiful.
Resistance power: Taking cinnamon and honey daily as tea improves body immunity and eliminates all bacteria and viruses. It strengthens the body and makes our immunity system more effective.
Eradicate indigestion and obesity and have a fit body: Taking two table spoons honey with a little bit of cinnamon before meals helps digest food quickly. It helps to digest even a full meal.
To remove chronic flu and infection: A Spanish scientist’s research has proven that taking honey in this disease removes the germs. Honey contains a natural component that kills the germs of cold, flu and viral diseases.
For a long and beautiful life: Using cinnamon and honey tea daily reduces the aging process and keeps young for long. It softens and beautifies the skin and removes the aging effect from body. Boil four tea spoons of honey and one tea spoon cinnamon with three cups of water and take three to four times a day.
No more acne on the face: Apply three tea spoon honey and one tea spoon cinnamon on the face. It’s better to apply it in the night before sleeping and wash with lukewarm water in the morning. Daily application would remove acne within two weeks.
Skin diseases: Applying honey and cinnamon removes skin diseases on any part of the body.
Eradicate cancer with honey and cinnamon: In China and Japan, research has proven that using honey and cinnamon completely recovered from stomach and bone cancer. Take one table spoon honey and one tea spoon cinnamon three times a day regularly for one month.
Exhaustion: If older people take it in their regular diet, they can live a better and active life.
Bad smell in the breath: In South America people do gargles with honey and cinnamon in the morning; it keeps their breath fresh for the whole day.
Hearing problem: Using honey and cinnamon two times a day helps avoid ear diseases and improves the sense of hearing.
The recipe of making Henna lotion: Keep a round bottom pan or bowl in a ghee tin, put henna, sugar and tea leaves around it and close the tin with kneaded flour. Keep the tin on fire for half an hour, the lotion would be ready after half an hour.
For cracked heels: Some people’s heels crack in the winters but their condition is worse even in the summer. They should melt wax and tallow in equal quantity on fire and apply this mixture on heels before it gets cold and wear socks in the night. Remove the mixture in the morning, cracked heels would heal in a few days.
For healthy and beautiful nails: Drinking lemon or orange juice in the morning beautifies the nails whereas keeping an egg in the juice for two hour before taking it further enhances that beauty.
For glossy nails: Applying peeled garlic or lemon juice on nails makes them shining.
For shining hair: Massage lemon juice in the hair and wash after some time, it will give shine to hair moreover oil massage in the hair one or two hours before washing them also increases the shine.
To stop hair fall: Eating radish regularly for four months would stop hair fall and grow new hair. Applying radish juice on bald head would have the same results.
For black hair: Soak dried Beleric myrobalan and aamla powder in water in an iron pan for night. Washing hair with this mixture adds color to black hair. Wash the hair twice a week like this.
For long and thick eyelashes: Soak a flannel cloth in hot milk and keep it on the eyes till its heat ends. Repeating this three to four times would make the eyelashes long and beautiful.
How to remove the makeup: Boil marigold leaves in two glass water for five minutes; stain the water in a bottle when it gets cold. In the night, wash face and apply this water with cotton. It will clean the face and protect the skin.
For fair complexion: Boil mint leaves in the water and keep this water in an open jar in a cool place. Take quarter of a cup regularly in the morning with an empty stomach.
To treat the facial pimples: Add one tea spoon boric acid to half cup warm water and apply it with cotton on pimples at night before sleeping. Wash with water when it dries.
For thin lips: Grind the mazo fruit and stain its powder with a thin fabric. Make a thick paste by adding some water. Applying this paste on thick lips will make them thinner.
To treat acne on oily skin: Beat the egg white and apply on the face for 15 to 20 minutes. After this, wash the face with some good soap. Acne will disappear in a few days.