By Neha Yadav
Published Nov 06, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 home remedies to tackle dry skin in winters

The cold weather of the winter season can lead to dry skin. Here are some home remedies to tackle dry skin in winters.

Apply coconut oil

Coconut oil is a natural moisturiser that nourishes your skin and prevents dryness. It can keep your skin hydrated in winters and has skin healing properties.

Apply turmeric

Turmeric contains curcumin, an active compound that has antioxidant properties. It heals the skin and prevent dryness. Mix 1 tbsp of turmeric with 1 tbsp of milk or curd and apply the paste to your skin. Wash it off with water after 15 minutes.

Apply shea butter

Shea butter helps hydrate and moisturise your skin. It prevents skin inflammation and cracks caused due to dryness and provides glowing skin. 

Apply aloe vera

Aloe vera is rich in vitamins and has skin hydrating and healing properties. It moisturises your skin instantly and prevents skin problems such as acne and rashes.

Apply buttermilk

Buttermilk contains lactic acid that helps moisturise your skin and get rid of dead skin cells. It keeps your skin hydrated and nourished.