My grandmother's secrets

Next one recipe from my grandma, and againg with chamomile flowers. This is truly wonderful herbs!

The chamomile flowers you can see as part of many health and cosmetic masks that make face skin soft, tender, reduce wrinkles and tone up.

Here is how my grandma do it. Concentrate brew from chamomile flowers mix with honey, fresh egg white and almond oil up to cream consistence. Put this to 2-3 gauze layers and place to face. Wait about 1--15 minutes, that's enough. Clean the face with clean heat water. After need to dry out the face and use your favorite day cream.

Such masks effectives against "old skin" as well as tone up face muscles, and skin look fresh and young.

I want to share with you cool (yes, really cool!) recipe for skin care based on freezed potion from chamomile flowers. It's easy to prepare and effectively improve skin tone and reduce pore size. My grandma began every day with face cleanig by ice cube of that potion. As I remember it was really every day morning just after she wake up.

My grandma has wonderfil clean, soft and tender face skin. The stuff is she make the stream bath with chamomile flowers.

I know another way to do this is to boil chamomile flowers in a pan and keep the face over it with head covered with a towel for a few minutes. Just be careful not to burn yourself.

My friend also do such way for cold cure.

Chamomile essential oil you may find in stores, drugstores and oriental shops.

Essential oils have own strong power and able to affect our mood. For example, chamomile may take down anger and help to calm anxiety mood.
In case your baby is teething, chamomile oil helps to calm and soothe inflamed gums. Just dilute two drops in a little warm water and rub over the affected area three times a day.
Another very popular way is adding soothing aromatherapy oils to your baby baths to create a lovely smell and soothe his sensitive skins.
A gentle massage with chamomile oil can often provide relief from problems such as backache, sleeplessness, edema, headaches and tension.

Take 3 tablespoons of chamomile flowers and flood it with olive oil. Close the glass and rest up to 40 days. After take a small portion in some little dark glass for everyday use. Use non-filtered. Your chamomile oil will be good for use few years.

My grandma always looking great. I think very important part of beauty every woman is her hair. And hair of my grandma were always beautiful.

Her secret for hair care was chamomile rinse. I think it still actual today too, so if you have blonde or light brown hair think about use chamomile rinse as hair care procedure.

The chamomile rinse preparation is relative simple. Take 30 ml of dried chamomile flowers and put it to 600 ml boiling water. Simmer it about 15 minutes, filter it, and cool before use.

More, the chamomile rinse is great thing against dandruff.

My grandmother never bought tea in stores.
She always make a tea from herbs, somethines use one herb but usually few.
The chamomile tea like my grandma the most. Now I understand why.

It has long been used to soothe frayed nerves and guarantee a good night's sleep.

But drinking chamomile tea could also help keep diabetes under control, scientists claim.

Research suggests the chamomile tea lowers blood sugar levels and can help prevent complications arising from the condition, including blindness, kidney disease, and nerve and circulatory damage.
Also, taken with meals each day, the tea may also protect against hyperglycaemia - a potentially fatal condition caused by very high blood sugar levels.

This tea useful and for kids and for adults.

Drink chamomile tea! :)