AI-generated image Almost every youngster has faced the frustration of waking up with a pimple right before an important day. Pimples, commonly known as acne, are among the most frequent skin problems during teenage and early adulthood. They may appear small, but they can have a significant impact on confidence, self-image, and overall mood. The good news is that with the right natural remedies, healthy lifestyle habits, and proper skin care, pimples can be managed effectively without relying too much on harsh chemicals. In this article, we will explore what pimples are, common myths, best skincare routines, natural home remedies, and tips to prevent breakouts. What Are Pimples? Pimples are a type of skin condition that happens when the pores of the skin get blocked by excess oil (sebum), dead skin cells, and sometimes bacteria. Each pore is connected to tiny oil glands under the skin, and when these glands produce too much oil, the pores can get clogged. This blockage creates bumps ...
I n recent years, a lot has changed...from our thinking to the way we live and eat. People have started paying more attention to healthy lifestyles and healthy living. Their inclination towards health is increasing. They are becoming more and more health conscious and when it comes to oral health, there is definitely the talk of the concept of 'oil pulling' . So, what is oil pulling? let's find out... Image Source: @healthbooti Oil Pulling What is oil pulling? Oil pulling is an ancient practice of swishing some edible oil in the mouth for some time to remove toxins, and bad bacteria and to promote oral hygiene. The time can stretch from 15 to 20 minutes as per convenience. Oil pulling is not a new concept. It stems from the traditional Ayurvedic system of medicines, in India. In Ayurveda, this practice is known as Gandusha Kriya. It has been used for thousands of years to improve oral health. Its practitioners believe that this practice is capable of pulling out toxins fro...