Salicylic acid clears pores
Salicylic acid can penetrate pores and exfoliate dead skin cells. If you have oily skin, it works on blackheads and whiteheads too.
Revive dry eye pencils in an instant
If your eye pencils harden and dry over time, dab a little lotion around the tip, then take off the excess. Your eye pencil will work as if it’s brand new again. Moisturizer, cream or baby oil works too.
Copper peptides for scar reduction and wrinkle repair
Used in hospitals to treat the wounds of patients with vulnerable skin, copper peptides are now found in many wrinkle creams.
Epsom salt baths calms the mind and detoxifies the body
As epsom salt is easily absorbed through the skin and acts as a natural sedative, taking epsom salt baths can soothe frazzled nerves when we’re stressed.
Apply toothpaste to soothe bee stings
Toothpaste works because it’s alkaline — this counteracts bee sting venom, which is acidic.
Sandalwood — a traditional remedy for acne
Sandalwood has a wonderful scent. It’s also an antiseptic, which makes it a good treatment for pimples and acne.