You wouldn't think that you can get many beauty tips or tricks from your bathroom medicine cabinet. However, what you discover may totally surprise you. There really are so many spa-quality treatments right in your own medicine cabinet.
You might consider your complexion. Whenever you have a really big date, does it seem like you get a huge pimple? If so, then your skin is reacting to stress. Visiting a spa is the best way to get a facial. But, those can cost well over 100 dollars. A lot of your time is also taken up with this kind of treatment. Instead, just apply a small dab of hydrocortisone cream (normally used for rashes and poison ivy) to the zit. If you put some on in the morning, it should fade considerably by nightfall.
You don't have a problem with breakouts? Don’t worry, there are medicine cabinet beauty tips for you too. Try cracking open some vitamin E oil capsules. Many people take these supplements to help with cystic fibrosis, Alzheimer’s disease and sickle cell anemia. But, when you break these capsules open, you have an instant scar and wrinkle treatment. Vitamin E is present in most proven anti-aging creams because it is a wonderful topical healer.
Looking for a gentle toner? You can use distilled witch hazel. All too often, expensive over-the-counter toners dry out skin and cause it to redden. Witch hazel diluted with water on a cotton ball accomplishes the same thing in a gentler manner. Witch hazel is often used for hemorrhoids and laryngitis. Now it can also be used as a beauty treatment!
Of course, you should always test out these treatments before you go crazy with them. If you are going to put a new substance on your face, you should be careful. Put a small dab on the inside of your wrist or elbow. Leave it there for 24 hours. Everything will be good to go if there isn't any redness or irritation.
Always stay on the lookout for beauty bargains in surprising places. You will be surprised at what the contents of your kitchen or bathroom hold. Now you can give yourself a great spa treatment in your own home, with these beauty tips.