Dermaessentia

The magical benefits of rice water for the skin are known from the centuries. It is a beauty potion used by women all over the world. It is now used as an ingredient in various skincare products such as  toners  and cleansers. It has excellent skin benefits that are responsible for its hype in the skincare world. Following are some of the benefits of rice water for skin : Skin brightening: There are some skin brightening enzymes present in rice water that can help to fade the blemishes and dark spots. Rice water can brighten up your skin and make it smooth and clear. Anti-ageing: Rice water is rich in antioxidants, which blocks the action of elastase. Elastase is a compound, which causes damage to elastin present in the skin that results in premature ageing.  Therefore, rice water is used to delay and decrease the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Enhances the skin barrier health: According to various studies, rice starch can hel...

Multani Mitti, also renowned with the name of better known as fuller's earth is a normal ingredient found in Indian households. It has been used for ages in the field of skin care. Multani Mitti is an amazing skin care component, contains immense benefits, which for sure deserves to be there in every beauty cabinet along with essential skin care products . Fuller’s Earth is a natural mineral or can say a sedimentary clay, majorly formed of silica, iron, iron oxides, alumina and water. It is known to slough off impurities, due to its astonishing cleansing and exfoliating properties. It has an unbelievably great ability to absorb the excessive sebum on the face. This is the reason, this clay is used in many home remedies. It is used to tackle oily skin, acne-prone skin, dead skin and rough-dull skin. Apart from this, this clay is also known to possess various good benefits for hair. From deep conditioning the dull, damaged and dry hair to soothing the itchy scalp, this ingredie...

Haldi, also renowned with the name of turmeric is a potent spice. It is a yellow-coloured spice, famous all around the world for its immense usage in cooking, dye, cosmetics and medicinal purposes. The medicinal properties of this spice are due to its amazing antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-neoplastic actions. The phytochemical, curcumin is the culprit behind all these actions of the haldi. Evident fro various studies, haldi known to counter certain dermatological problems. It is used in both orally and topical to manage skin concerns. This is the reason, it is very beneficial to include this great skin care natural ingredient along with the usage of potent natural ingredients-based skin care products . The major skin problems for which we can use haldi are - Fades Acne Scarring Being enriched with potential anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, this spice is renowned for lowering the problem of acne and fading the acne scars. We can make a paste of...

Honey is a potent natural component which can do wonder on your skin.The delicious golden liquid not only makes your dishes amazing, but also makes your skin glowing. This is the reason, this ingredient is used in various skin care products extensively these days. Other than this, this liquid is also used in various skin care home remedies. The home therapies done with such natural ingredients, which is easily available in your kitchen, provides you with inexpensive and effective beauty treatments. Application of honey regularly on the skin can provide your skin long lasting, healthy, younger-looking skin. Let's explore in detail what benefits the honey give to our skin- Deeply moisturizes the skin: The honey is almost used in many of the skin care remedies because of its conditioning and moisturizing properties. Honey has the ability to deeply hydrate the skin. It is a boon for bumpy and rough skin . You can use honey based home remedies to moisturize your skin everyday...

Chamomile is among the most ancient medicinal herbs. Its preparations are usually used for various ailments like inflammation, hay fever, muscle spasms, hemorrhoids, menstrual disorders, insomnia, wounds, ulcers, gastrointestinal disorders and rheumatic pain. Various preparations of chamomile have been formulated. The most famous among all is chamomile extract. It is used in various skin care products such as face wash and  toner due to its excellent benefits for skin health.  In this blog, we will discuss the benefits of chamomile extract for skin and the home remedies to use it.  Some of the significant benefits of chamomile extract for skin are: It is strong antiseptic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-fungal and antibacterial properties that make it perfect for the sensitive and acne-prone skin. It has brilliant healing abilities that help to heal minor skin wounds due to its disinfectant properties. It assists in co...

In modern days the pollution has increased to high levels. It has become tough to keep the most exposed parts of our body, i.e. skin and hair healthy, beautiful and clean. The skin problems such as suntan, acne, dandruff, sunburns, pimples and dark spots are prevalent in this increasing pollution.  Therefore, along with using various skincare and hair care products such as face wash, moisturizer, shampoos,  toner  and creams we need an ingredient that is easily present in our kitchen so that it can be used anytime generously and quickly. Among such ingredients, apple cider vinegar is the one which can work wonder for keeping skin and hair healthy and beautiful. It is rich in malic, amino, acetic and citric acid. It also has mineral salts, vitamins and enzymes that are highly beneficial for the skin.   The significant benefits of apple cider vinegar for the skin and hair are mentioned below. Let's explore them one by one.   Benefits of apple cider vi...

Cracked heels also called as heel fissures are a common foot problem. They can cause discomfort and even pain. Mostly, the cause of this condition is a nuisance.  However, it looks very unattractive. It becomes painful when the person is standing or walking due to the deepening of cracks. People use many ways to heel them, such as home remedies and foot crack creams .  There are many home remedies that are used for healing the cracked heels. However, they alone are not as effective as foot crack creams. You can learn some of the home remedies for cracked heels by clicking here .  It is better to use an effective foot crack cream for cracked heels. Well, it is quite confusing to find the best foot crack cream as there are number of options available in the market. Before discussing the best foot crack cream, we must know about its causes so that choosing the right one becomes easy: Causes of cracked heels: Dryness:  It is the most common cause of cracked heels. The sk...

Face toners are one of the most trending essentials amongst the skincare enthusiasts these days. People love to spend their bucks on it. The popularity of this product is due to its astonishing properties, which leaves your skin radiant, even-toned and revived. Face toners are the specialized formula which helps to maintain your skin pH, reduce the appearance of pores and control the excessive production of oil. It can be either alcohol-based or alcohol-free. The better toner which suits best and safe is the alcohol free formula embedded with natural ingredients. The natural ingredients like witch hazel and essential oils embedded in toner sets your skin without any side effects.  The toner comes at second number after washing the face. But, why at the number second? Can't we use this product after or before this? Also, what to use after facial toner? Sequence matters in a proper skincare routine. You can't play it as per your mood. To get full benefits of every product and to...

Cracked heels, also called as fissures are among the most common foot conditions faced by people. They can be problematic if the cracks are deep. Therefore, you should treat them on time by giving little attention to your feet. Many people are confused about how to heel deep cracked heels. Well, you can take the help of home remedies, medicines and foot crack creams to heal deep cracked heels. Some of the best home remedies to heal the deeply cracked heels are discussed below: 1.  Use pumice stone: It is an excellent way to get rid of thick calluses and dead skin. You can soak your feet in warm water for sometimes and then use a pumice stone to exfoliate. 2.  Apply petroleum jelly: Petroleum jelly can be used if you want to provide long-lasting hydration to your heels. It forms a protective barrier, which prevents loss of moisture. 3.  Use coconut oil: Coconut oil is beneficial for treating even severe skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis. Therefor...