9 Soothing DIY Facial Masks

Banana Who needs Botox when you have bananas? That’s right: You can use a banana as an all-natural face mask that moisturizes your skin and leaves it looking and feeling softer. Mash up a medium-sized ripe banana into a smooth paste, then gently apply it to your face and neck. … Read more

Lighten and brighten your skin with fruits

A fruit mask will naturally exfoliate your skin with fruit acids. It will also have the effect of lightening and brightening your skin. We have chosen to use grapes and raspberries but you can choose any fruit or even any vegetables for this recipe. Simply use whatever is in season; … Read more

Banana stem raita-Healthy and healing meal

A refreshing raita made using banana stem.  Banana stem or vaazhai thandu has a texture similar to celery, but the flavor is subtle and unique. Banana stem is considered healthy, and is widely used in South India as a remedy for weight loss and kidney stones, as well as an effective diuretic and laxative. … Read more

Natural Firming Face Masks

You needn’t look any further than the produce department for natural face mask ingredients. Many vegetables and fruits are packed with antioxidants and vitamins.

Firming Banana Face Mask

To firm up the face, try a firming banana face mask.

Mash 1 banana in a blender
Apply on a clean face

The Morning Banana Diet – The Japanese Weight Loss Miracle

Ever since former opera singer Kumiko Mori announced she had lost 15 pounds on the “Morning Banana” diet, there has been a shortage of bananas in Japan, according to The Japan Times online. Billed as the fastest and easiest weight loss diet, the Morning Banana diet has taken Japan by … Read more