Beauty tips: Hair and skin care in the colors of Holi

– Shahnaz Hussain
The festival of Holi brings happiness, fun, thrill and enthusiasm. But along with celebrating this festival of colors with enthusiasm, we are more in tension for getting rid of color, skin and hair damage. The reason for this is that the colors of all the young men and women who used to throw color by saying “bad don't believe Holi hai” are found to be harmful chemicals like Micah, Lead. This makes hair and skin dry and lifeless. Hair loss starts and the skin irritation and rash starts.

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Herbal and natural products are nominal in the colors sold in the market. But in such a situation, you should not sit at the house at all. If you want to play Holi openly in a happy atmosphere in the colony park, then there are ways to get rid of colors in a pinch after playing color.
The festival of Holi is mostly played in the open, which has the opposite effect on the skin of the sun. In the open sky, the skin color comes due to harmful UV rays as well as lack of moisture. After playing Holi, the skin becomes lifeless.
To protect your skin from the colors of Holi, apply 20 SPF sunscreen on the skin 20 minutes before playing Holi. If there are boils, pimples etc. on your skin, then more than 20 SPF sunscreen should be used. Most sunscreen contains a micrizer. If your skin is extremely dry, then after applying sunscreen, apply a mistorizer on the skin only after waiting for some time. You should use mystraizer lotion or cream on your arm and all open limbs.
Use hair serum or conditioner on hair in the head before playing Holi. This will protect the hair from driedness that reaches due to the colors of gulal and will also protect against the damage caused by the sun's rays.
Nowadays hair cream including sunscreen is easily available in the market. Take some hair cream and spread it on both palms and massage the hair lightly. For this, you can also massage pure coconut oil on hair. This can also protect hair damage from chemical colors.
To protect the nails from the colors of Holi, nail varnish should be massaged on the nails. After playing Holi, it is very difficult to remove frozen colors on the skin and hair. For that, first wash the face again and again with clean water and then apply cleansing cream or lotion and after some time wash it with wet cotton wool. Do not forget to clean the part around the eyes lightly.
Cleasing gels help a lot in washing and removing frozen colors on the face. To make your domestic cleanser, add sesame, olive, sunflower or any vegetable oil in half a cup of cold milk. Use cotton wool pads into this mixture and use it to clean the skin. Massage of sesame oil plays an important role in removing chemical colors from the body. This will not only remove chemical color but will also provide additional protection to the skin.
Massage of sesame oil helps in compensating for damage caused by sun rays. While bathing, scrub the body with the help of loof or wash cloth and immediately use a micrizer on the body and face after bathing. This will help in maintaining moisture in the body.
If there is itching in the skin, then mix two teaspoons of vinegar in the water mug and use it on the skin. This will end itching. Even after this, itching in the skin continues and rash and rash emerge on the skin, then your skin is allergic to colors and for this you must give necessary advice from the doctor.
To clean the hair, keep the hair stuck in the hair and remove the maika with fresh water again and again. After this, wash the hair with light herbal shampoo and with the help of fingers, spread the shampoo over the head and after applying it completely, wash it thoroughly with water.
Beer can be used as the last weapon for the final washing of hair. Mix lemon juice in beer and pour it on the head after shampoo. After being applied on the hair for a few minutes, wash it with clean water.
On the next day of Holi, mix two teaspoons of honey in half a cup of curd and mix it in a little turmeric and apply this mixture on the face, arm and all open limbs. Leave it for 20 minutes and then wash it with clean fresh water. This will remove blackness from the skin and the skin will become soft.
Fill the nutritional elements of your skin and hair next for the next few days of Holi. Mix one teaspoon of coconut oil in one teaspoon of coconut oil and heat it and apply it on your hair. Draw a towel in warm water and squeeze the water and wrap the towels on the head and let it be tied on the head like a turban for 5 minutes. Repeat this process 4-5 times, it helps to freeze oil on the skull. After an hour, wash the hair with clean fresh water.
(The writer is an internationally renowned beauty specialist.)