Monsoon is here now, the season when rain pours all day long when there are puddles all around. It is the time when one before leaving their homes look above at the sky & thinks whether one should wear a raincoat or not. One may enjoy the rain but these little drops can be quite harmful to your skin as well as your hair. So here we have shared some simple skin care hacks that can help you beat the monsoon blues.
- Hydrate the Skin – Every girl would love to have a glowing & radiant skin throughout the year. But during monsoon maintaining such becomes a bit difficult. It is mainly due to the humidity during this season. One of the most feasible & simple hack a girl can follow is by starting off with drinking lots & lots of water every day; minimum of 10-12 glasses.
- Mask It – During rains, your face becomes excess oily, here’s a monsoon pack which will help you to restore the former glory of your skin. Get 3 teaspoon oatmeal, a few drops of rose water, one teaspoon of honey, & curd; mix well & apply evenly on the face & neck; keep it for an hour & wash off with warm water.
- Soak it in – Once you get drenched in rain, what gets affected more other than skin & hair is your feet. It looks so very clumsy when your feet get soaked in rain. One of the easy methods to avoid skin problems related to your feet is to dip it in a tumbler filled with one fourth of warm water & add a few drops of lemon juice, a pinch of salt, & a few drops of tea. This ‘special warm water’ helps a lot.
- Fruit treat – We love to eat fruits, but what if you apply those fruits on your face! During this humid monsoon season apply this refreshing cucumber face pack. Cucumber has natural Astringent effect & closes the pores. You can also go for this ‘Papaya’ face pack. Take 2-3 pieces of ripe papaya, mash it & mix it with cucumber pulp. It will help to remove your tan.
- Say ‘no’ to Heavy eye makeup – Girls love to go for eye makeup, it may be simple or a heavy one, it gives one a bold look. But during this season of the year, it is advisable that one should not go out wearing a heavy eye make up. Because you never know when it starts to pour heavily & your eye make up will be all smudged off. It would look terrible! So it is advisable that during this monsoon blues just use some kohl or gel based eyeliners instead of doing heavy eye-makeup.
- Lip care – One must that know that lips are 2 times thinner than your skin so if your skin gets dehydrated then it is obvious that your lips get dehydrated too during this humid season. So it is always advisable to carry a lip balm & use natural lip scrubbers to keep it moisturized during such humid weather.
- Green Tea – During this monsoon season, one must infuse green tea in one’s diet. Green tea is filled with antioxidant properties which help your ‘dull’ face to become healthy & glorious once again! Have green tea with your daily food & see the difference!
- Sun screening – Summer, winter or monsoon always wear sunscreen before you step out of the house. Because irrespective of the season your face gets affected by the harmful rays which trigger early aging & wrinkles!
- Moisturized it – During monsoon season your skin tends to become more oily & because of the humid climate. Therefore, it becomes necessary to keep your skin hydrated & moisturized. If your skin is already oily it is advisable that you should use gel based face wash & then apply moisturizer to your face.
Those were some simple skin care hacks that one must follow during the ‘wettest’ season of the year to retain the former glory & be ready to beat this monsoon blues!