Women go to great lengths to look and feel beautiful but not all can afford to be indulgent in their beauty rituals. Some follow the latest beauty trends, while others prefer to stick to their tried-and-tested remedies. As a result, a few unique and sometimes downright bizarre tips were born.
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We're not sure if these qualify as proper beauty products but we've rounded up a list of unconventional tricks and tips of the trade you may want to try:
1. Medicated Chapstick as a Cuticle Conditioner
This particular variant of Chapstick actually helps heal, hydrate and protect your cuticles from cracking, peeling and dehydration.
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2. Apple Cider Vinegar as a Stomach De-Bloater
Drink a mix of 1 tablespoon of apple cider vinegar with 5 ounces of water and within 30 minutes, the vinegar’s enzymes will slow down your gastric juice production and aid proper digestion.
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3. Jell-O as a Lip Color
This delicious snack has turned out to be an awesome and long lasting lip stain because it's a non-drying alternative to long-wearing lipsticks. Joanna Schlip, celebrity makeup artist for Physicians Formula recommends you just pour the powder mix into a bowl, moisten a cotton swab with water and carefully dip the cotton swab into the powder then apply it directly on your lips.
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4. Beer to Add Body to your Hair
Pour some beer into a spray bottle and spritz it onto your locks from roots to ends. LA-based celebrity hairstylist Frank Galasso says the yeast in the beer makes the hair really puffy and thick, giving it body.
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5. Coffee Grounds as a Scrub
Take advantage of free used coffee grounds from your local Starbucks or hotels and make your very own coffee body scrub just by mixing it with your shower gel or body wash. It is also believed to minimize the appearance of cellulite.
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6. Honey as a Facial Wash
It's anti-inflammatory, soothes the skin and removes stubborn makeup without stripping skin of its natural moisture. Slather on your face, massage for 5 minutes and then remove with a warm wash cloth.
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7. Preparation H Cream as a Wrinkle Smoother
This cream for the tush actually gets rid of wrinkles and tightens and smooths the complexion, just avoid the eye area.
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8. Chamomile Tea to Lighten Hair Color
Chamomile is a flower that carries a mild bleaching effect. If you want to lighten your mane, make a cup of tea and bring it in with you in the shower. Slowly rinse through your hair and allow the tea to sit 10-15 minutes. You can repeat this for up to six times until you get your desired tone.
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