JOY FEELINGS MAGAZINE December 2015 | Page 190

4. Sugar wax Next great tip on how to remove facial hair naturally is to use a homemade sugar wax, and it also said to be a lot less painful than using a storebought wax. Mix two teaspoons of sugar with a teaspoon of honey and a teaspoon of water. Heat the mixture until it bubbles and turns brown and then let it cool for a while, until it’s comfortable to touch. Smooth the paste over your face and the rip it off in the opposite direction of the hair growth. 5. Honey and dried apricot scrub This scrub will clean your face and moisturise it, and the dried apricots contain a high level of lycopene, which is believed to be very effective for removing facial hair. Grind dried apricots into a powder and then add enough honey to make it into a paste. Apply the paste to your face and gently scrub your skin in a circular motion for about five minutes. If you repeat this process three times a week, it will gradually reduce the hair on your face. 6. Gram flour face mask This is another tried and trusted tip on how to remove facial hair naturally and it comes from India. Mix equal parts of gram flour and turmeric with a little water to make a paste. Apply the paste to your face and then leave it to dry. Then, rub the paste off your face with your finger and a cloth dipped in some warm water. 7. Egg and corn flour mask Next fabulous tip on how to remove facial hair naturally is to use this simple treatment made of egg and corn flour, and it works in very much the same way as waxing. Mix the white of one egg with a JOY FEELINGS | DECEMBER ISSUE 190