Winter Skincare : It's all in your kitchen, home remedies for dry skin

Everyone is concerned about their skin in winters as it makes skin more dull due to dry weather. Apart from creams and lotions that claim to keep your skin smooth and moisturized for long time but best and ideal way to protect your skin from dryness and keeping it hydrated and nourished are the home remedies. So, let’s check out remedies that you can try this winter. (ANI)

Turmeric

This is a staple in almost every Indian household! Turmeric mixed with milk does wonders not only to cure a cold and cough but also to moisturize your skin.

Lemon and Honey

Lemon and honey are a great combination to treat dry and itchy skin in winter months as lemon contains several antioxidants and honey is a fantastic hydrating ingredient.

Multani Mitti

People have been using Multani mitti for ages as it helps to get rid of dry skin in just a few applications. It can be combined with any ingredient to suit any skin type.

Gram Flour 

The texture of gram flour helps to cleanse your skin and remove all the impurities from it. And gives healthy and glowy skin.

Papaya

Try the papaya face pack as it has proven to be effective not only for those who tend to break out but for all skin types.

Yogurt

Next on the list is Yogurt. Yes, you read it right. Yogurt promotes skin suppleness, stops transepidermal water loss, and hydrates your skin.

Coconut Oil

Emollient qualities exist in coconut oil. reliable source Emollients smooth the surface of the skin by filling the gaps between the skin cells. Because of this, the skin can be moisturized and made smoother by the saturated fatty acids found naturally in coconut oil. The fact that coconut oil doesn't require mixing with anything is another benefit. Coconut is soft enough for regular, daily use.

Mustard Oil

Not only coconut oil but also mustard oil helps to keep your skin hydrated, smooth, soft, and glowing in those chilly winds in winter.