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Tea Tree Oil to Remove Lice
While the properties of tea tree can be obtained from their infusion, topical application is also beneficial for treating various skin problems and parasites such as lice. So if you are interested in natural remedies for lice, the tea tree oil you can find an alternative.
One of the most important properties of tea tree oil is antiseptic and disinfectant property. Its active components would be able not only to destroy the shield that protects the lice, but preventing them from breathing, so unprotected, no chance to breathe the lice die. After topical application can take advantage of these properties.
There are different ways to get the benefits of tea tree oil:
* Can be mixed with olive oil (20 drops of tea tree oil and 50 cc. Olive oil). Apply throughout the hair and leave on for several hours. After this time wash as usual.
* To increase their effectiveness, the mixture can add 10 drops of rosemary essential oil, 10 drops lemon oil 10 drops of lavender oil. With this mixture the properties of tea tree oil are enhanced.
* On the other hand you can add 4 drops of tree oil to shampoo and apply whenever you need.
In addition to these natural remedies you can make other home remedies with tea tree oil can kill lice, just remember that any doubt should consult your doctor.
Fig to Mask Sagging Skin
fig is one of those fruits that has several properties that benefit the health of the skin. Popularly known as a natural remedy for warts and wrinkles. Well, thanks to the nutrients it has, with fig would be possible to develop a sagging mask, it might work against sagging skin and reinforce it.
Within the chemical composition of the fig are fatty acids such as linoleic acid, oleic acid and malic acid, as well as beta carotene and vitamin C that provide special nutrition to the skin, promoting regeneration and providing greater elasticity and firmness.
* Push the pulp of a black fig and add a squeeze of lemon.
* Once applied to the area prepared flaccid.
* Leave on for 30 minutes and wash with cold water.
This mask is very easy to prepare and may, together with a comprehensive treatment against sagging skin, help fight and reduce sagging skin.
Invigorating Rosemary Home
The rosemary plant is known and recognized for its exquisite flavor, but also has many properties very beneficial for our health, most notably the fight against anemia, due to its high iron content.
But another property that has this plant is to be a perfect home for toning the skin, especially dry skin. This herb can do wonders and make the skin look more taut and bright.
Ingredients
* One tablespoon of dried rosemary
* A cup of water
* Half a cup of rose water
Preparation
First you have to boil the rosemary to the bowl of water for five minutes. Then let it cool and filter the preparation has cooled add the rose water and you have ready the tonic of rosemary.
You apply it on face, taking care to do it with wet cotton on the preparation. Then rinse with cold water. You can use it as many times as you like, morning and night until you notice improvement in the face
Homemade Face Masks

Homemade facial masks are very easy to do. The first thing you should know is that there are two types: the relaxing and stimulating. The relaxation is to moisturize the skin and cool. The stimulants are the ones that cause the blood to flow better, leaving the skin firm.
Both types of masks offer the best protection against dry skin, acne and scars. Of course, everything depends on what ingredients to take, but the purpose is almost always those that are appointed. Ideally, allow themselves to be placed at least 15 minutes, but if necessary can also be overnight. Then clean the face and moisturize again.
The process must begin with a normal cleaning with mild soap and hot steam or hot face cloth to open pores and the masks work better. Put a little honey to prepare the skin.
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