Home Remedies for Dry Skin; How to Managing Dry Skin at Home

Are you feeling dry and itchy skin? Do you think your skin loses its natural oil and its make your skin itch, dry patches, dry rashes, irritation? There are hundred number of skin products for dry skin, which are costly for many people, you don’t even need to visit dermatologist to heal your dry skin. There are variety of ingredients that helps you to recover the natural oil of your skin. So here are some effective home remedies for dry skin which helps you to nourish and smooth your skin.

• rose water
• coconut oil 
• aloe Vera gel
• apricot oil
• honey
• milk
• oatmeal bath
• rice water 
• papaya toner 

Natural Product for Dry Skin

Rose water

Rose water is considered as best home ingredient to balance the dry skin. Rose water moistures and smooth our skin. Rose water help to balancing the Ph level of our skin. Rose water reduce skin burn, skin irritation, while providing moistures and soothing to the skin.

How to apply

1. Take a rose water spray bottle and use it directly on your clean skin
2. Or take plain rose water to spray bottle and use it on your skin throughout

Coconut oil

Coconut oil is considered a perfect companion for dry skin because it contain natural emollient which hydrate our skin. Coconut oil extremely nourish our skin and helps to give healthy skin. You can even apply coconut oil on your sensitive skin like around your eyes and mouth.

How to apply

1. Take few drops of coconut oil
2. Apply it throughout on your face or even overall your body
3. You can apply it before and after shower to moistures your skin

Oatmeal bath

Oatmeal is natural ingredient which reduce the dry and patchy skin condition. Oatmeal contain antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties which soothe skin irritation. Oatmeal bath is very effective for skin irritation. Oatmeal bath lock the moisturizer of our skin.

How to apply

1. Take cup of oatmeal and make a powder in food processor
2. Mix it in warm water
3. Make a paste and rub gently on your skin for 10 minutes
4. Wash with warm water, apply moisture after bath.
5. Use this two to three time in a week

Milk

Milk contain lactic acid which help to soothe dry skins. Milk also helps to reduce sun burn, acne. Milk is considered best option for dry skin, it give you quick relief from dry skin.

How to apply

1. Take half cup of raw milk
2. Take some cotton balls
3. With the help of cotton ball apply milk in to your face
4. Rinse off with Luke warm water after 15 minutes

Honey

Honey is considered a natural humectant. Honey contain anti-inflammatory properties which help to reduce redness and skin irritation. Honey brighten up your skin and give you radiant glow. Honey has healing and natural moisturizing properties which give relive to dry skin. Honey is completely natural you can directly apply on your effected area.

How to apply

1. Take one spoon honey and gently apply on your face
2. Let it for 15 minutes
3. Rinse it off with warm water
4. Or
5. Take one table spoon honey and few drops of olive oil
6. Gently massage with mixture for 15 minutes
7. Rinse off with warm water

Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera contains all essential vitamins and minerals which are beneficial for your skin. Aloe Vera improve your skin health. You can apply aloe Vera on your feet and hands and cover all affected areas on your body. Aloe Vera is best natural ingredient for itching and irritating skin. You can you use any type of aloe Vera gel either it natural or you can purchase from any store. You can also store natural aloe Vera gel in airtight jar and store it in refrigerator for later use.

How to apply

1. Take enough amount of aloe Vera gel, apply directly on your skin
2. Let it sit for 30 minutes
3. Rinse off with lukewarm water

Apricot oil

Apricot oil is extremely good for dry skin. Apricot oil is most effective oil which naturally moisturize your skin, that’s why it’s mainly sell in cold regions.  Apricot oil is very rich in vitamin C and E which helps to reduce the dryness of our skin. It give soothe to our skin. To apply apricot oil on your face make a face scrub by adding enough amount of sugar.

How to apply

1. Take one spoon of apricot oil and enough amount of sugar to make a desirable paste
2. Apply the scrub and gently massage on your face for 10 minutes
3. It helps you to exfoliate dry patches on your body

Rice water

Rice is natural ingredient which has many benefits for our skin and hair. Rice water helps to treat dry skin. Using of rice water and rice powder for skin care is a Japanese beauty routines. Rice water helps to nourish our skin and balance the Ph level. Rice water helps to moisturize your skin, removing dullness, and fighting signs of ageing. Rice water is used as a skin toner for your face, you can also apply it on your body.

How to apply

1. Take half glass of rice
2. Wash rice properly, let the rice overnight
3. Take two part of rice water and one part of rose water
4. Use the mixture as a face mist

Papaya toner

Papaya is high rice in potassium, which hydrate dry and dull skin. Papaya is full with all essential ingredient which help our skin healthy. Papaya increase the glow of our skin. Papaya decrease sunburn and inflammation as well. Papaya also decrease the fine lines and wrinkles too. Papaya brighten up your skin tone and provide natural moisturizer to our skin.

How to apply

1. Take a slice of papaya and enough amount of water
2. Blend it well, apply papaya juice on your face with cotton ball
3. Use this toner for consecutive five days for more effective results  

Five tips to avoid dry skin

1. Avoid taking hot shower and limit your shower time to 10 minutes, excessive use of soap on your skin remove all natural oil from your body.
2. As soon as you step out of shower, apply moisturizer from top to toe of your body.
3. Stop using harsh chemicals on your face that worsen dry skin.
4. Use penalty of water, intake of water helps to stay hydrate.
5. Always apply sunblock before going out.