Sea salts draw toxins out of the body. Make a paste of sea salt and water, and rub on your body before a shower. Allow it to sit for at least a minute before wasting it off. It will make you feel refreshed.

Face scrubs are shovels, basically sloughing off dead skin, dirt and pore-clogging material to reveal younger layers of skin underneath. Naturally, it is a must-do therapy, especially if you are in your late 30s, or even younger. Exfoliations not only eliminate toxins but also encourage cellular regeneration. However, do not overdo this regime. It’s skin that we are talking of here, not some utensil. And do not do it every day because your skin may just break out. So be gentle and soft and, yes, as with all other things in life, please do this in moderation too. Our home-made scrubs are a blend of the soft and the hard: it’s kind to the skin and harsh on the dead cells. Go ahead and try the recipes; they are worth it. We especially recommend Lemon and Orange scrubs because  they smell great and leave your skins with a clean, fresh feeling. But we would advise you to be sure of your skin type before you take this tip. The Shahi Scrub is truly a royal one as it is blend of milk, rose petals and chiraunji powder. In fact, you can substitute it with almond or cashew powder. Let your creative juices flow and don’t let our recipes stop you from adding ingredients of your own.

Yet another easy formula for a home-based cleansing agent. Take 1/4 cup of honey, 1 teaspoon bee pollen, 1/4 cup of rose water and 2 teaspoons of liquid soap. Combine the ingredients in a screw-top jar. Cover and shake well. Makes about 1/2 cup. Use it every day. Honey is an excellent moisturizer and cleanser. In fact, warm the honey for superlative results.

You need half of a peeled, pureed cucumber and 1 tablespoon of plain, natural yogurt. Mix ingredients together and apply on your face. Avoid the eye area for it is more sensitive. Let it dry for 20 minutes. Rinse off with warm water. Use once or twice a week to remove dead skin cells and refresh your skin.

A herbal facial steam is a good way to soften your skin and allows your pores to breathe and release toxins. Boil 3 cups of water and add 1 tablespoon of calendula, 1 tablespoon of chamomile, 1 tablespoon of raspberry leaves, and 1 tablespoon of peppermint. After the herbs have seeped for about 10 minutes, use a towel to create a tent over your head and shoulders. Close your eyes, breathe in deeply and relax!