9 Eco-Friendly South Indian Beauty Hacks

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1. Coconut Oil:

People use cold pressed coconut oil for a lot of things in South India apart from cooking. It's used to remove makeup, moisturise skin, nourish hair, and hydrate the lips.

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2. Hibiscus Hair Mask:

Hibiscus hair mask is made by grinding hibiscus petals and leaves and mixing it with curd. It helps in cooling the scalp and reduces hair fall and dandruff.

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3. Curry Leaves Hair Tonic:

Boil curry leaves in coconut oil to prepare this natural hair tonic. It boosts hair growth and strengthens the roots. This hair tonic also adds a natural shine to the hair.

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4. Moong Dal Scrub:

Powdered green gram is commonly used in South India as a gentle face and body scrub. It works as a chemical-free exfoliant that gives a smoother texture and radiant look.

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5. Papaya Yogurt Hair Mask:

Powdered green gram is commonly used in South India as a gentle face and body scrub. It works as a chemical-free exfoliant that gives a smoother texture and radiant look.

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6. Sesame Oil:

Sesame oil is commonly used by South Indian women to promote healthy eyes. They massage cold pressed sesame oil on their feet before going to bed. This age old practice is known to prevent insomnia and reddening of eyes.

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7. Neem Leaves Steam:

Neem leaves are boiled and the steam is used to detoxify the skin. This practice is known to naturally soothe inflammation and treat acne.

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8. Amla Hair Tonic:

Amla hair tonic has a high content of vitamin C and antioxidants. It prevents hair fall and promotes thicker hair. This natural hair tonic also strengthens the roots and add shine to the hair.

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9. Turmeric Sandalwood Face Mask:

Turmeric and sandalwood face mask is a natural mask that soothes inflammation and gives a natural radiance. It reduces acne and brightens the skin.

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