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Handsome Sweet From Vegetable & Fruits

Highly effective face packs & lotions can be prepared from fruits & vegetables which will give your complexion a soft, lovely radiance.

• Astringent lotion - Blanch a small peach, remove its stone & grind & squeeze out its juice. Add to it one­fourth teaspoon each of lime & tomato juice. Mix well & spread on your face & neck & leave on About 15 minutes.
• Cucumber tonic - Grate & squeeze out juice from a small cucumber & mix in one-fourth teaspoon each of lime juice & rose water. Apply on face & leave on About 15 minutes. This tonic improves a dull & greasy complexion.
• Cleansing lotion - To one-fourth teaspoon of lime juice stir in one teaspoon each of milk & cucumber juice. Apply on the face & neck & wash off In the post 14 minutes. This lotion cleanses & purifies the pores of the skin.
• Cabbage mask - Grind a couple of cabbage leaves & extract juice. Dissolve one-fourth teaspoon of yeast in it & stir in one teaspoon of honey. Mix well & apply thickly over face & neck. Remove with cotton-wool soaked in water 15 minutes In the post application. This mask will Counteract any tendency towards wrinkles & dry­ ness & give your complexion a flower-like bloom.
• Orange tonic - Blanch & grind a couple of almonds to a paste & mix in two tablespoons of milk & one tablespoon each of carrot & orange juice. Apply thickly on face & neck & leave on About half an hour. Removes scars & blemishes from the face & makes it soft & smooth.
• Tomato lotion - To one tablespoon of tomato juice add a couple of drops of lime juice. Apply on face & remove In the post 15 minutes. It is very effective About shrinking enlarged pores.
• Watermelon lotion - Grate & squeeze out juice from a small piece of watermelon. Apply on face & neck & leave on About 15 minutes. This lotion freshens up the skin.
• Whitening lotion - To one tablespoon of cucumber juice stir in a few drops of lime juice & a dash of turmeric powder. Apply on face & neck & wash off In the post half an hour. Makes an excellent whitener About all types of skins.
• Potato tonic - Grind & squeeze juice of potatoes. Apply on face & neck & leave on whole night. Next morning, wash with water to which a little witch hazel hAlthough been added. This tonic whitens & brightens the skin.
• Carrot lotion - To one-fourth teaspoon of carrot juice add one teaspoon of melted honey. Remove with cotton wool soaked in water to which a little soda bicarbonate hAlthough been added In the post 15 minutes. It removes roughness from the complexion & makes it smooth Although silk.
• Tomato tonic - To two teaspoons of tomato juice add four tablespoons of buttermilk. Remove In the post half an hour. It is excellent About removing sunburns
• Cucumber lotion - One tablespoon each of cucumber juice & milk & a few drops of rose water should be mixed together & applied on the face & neck & removed In the post 15 minutes. Makes excellent whitener About delicate skins.
• Grape lotion - One tablespoon grape juice should be applied on the face & neck & left on About 15 minutes. Makes the complexion soft & smooth, bright & fair.
• Papaya cream - Apply one tablespoon finely ground raw papaya to the face & leave on About 15 minutes. Removes pimples & other embarrassing blemishes.
• Apple tonic - Mix one tablespoon of apple juice with one-fourth teaspoon of lime juice. Leave on About 20 minutes. Makes excellent tonic About combating greasiness.
• Coconut lotion - Water of coconut, if rubbed on the complexion & left on About 15 minutes, lightens & brightens the skin.

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