Holi Skin CareEssentials: Your Guide to Protecting Your Skin this Holi

June 19, 2023

Are you excited for the festival of colours, Holi? While Holi is a fun-filled celebration, it can take a toll on your skin. The harsh chemicals in the colours and sun exposure can cause skin damage, dryness, and irritation. Therefore, taking care of your skin with a post holi skin care and a pre holi skin care is important

In this blog post, we will discuss the importance of post holi skin care and a pre holi skin care and how Bella Vita Organic products can be incorporated into your skincare routine.

Taking care of your skin before Holi is essential to protect it from the harmful effects of colours. Similarly, after Holi, it is important to soothe and restore your skin's natural glow. Bella Vita Organic offers a range of skincare products that can help pre and post holi skincare.

Bella Vita Organic products are made with natural and organic ingredients, such as tea tree oil, neem, coffee, walnut, aloe vera, cucumber, turmeric, carrot seed oil. These ingredients help clean, exfoliate, hydrate, and protect the skin.

In the next section of this blog post, we will discuss the Pre Holi skincare routine you can follow using Bella Vita Organic products to prepare your skin for the festivities.

Guide to Pre and Post Holi Skincare

Let's discuss the importance of Pre Holi skincare and the Bella Vita Organic products that can be used for Pre Holi skincare.

Why Pre Holi Skin Care is Important:

Pre Holi skin care is important because the harsh chemicals and dyes used in Holi colours can cause skin irritation, rashes, and even allergic reactions. Additionally, these colours can strip your skin of its natural oils and moisture, leaving it dry and flaky. Preparing your skin in advance can help minimise the damage caused by these colours and keep your skin looking healthy and radiant.

Your Guide to Post-Holi skincare

Here is a skincare routine you can follow for the week leading up to Holi:

Cleansing: Cleanse your skin twice daily using a gentle face wash like Bella Vita Organics Vitamin C face wash. This will help remove dirt, oil, and impurities from your skin and prevent breakouts.

Exfoliate: Exfoliate your skin two to three times a week using a gentle scrub like Bella Vita Organic's Exfoliate face and body scrub. This will help remove dead skin cells and prepare your skin for the Holi colours.

Masking: Apply a hydrating face mask like Bella Vita Organic's Glowey once a week. This will help nourish and moisturise your skin, leaving it soft and supple.

Moisturise: Apply a moisturiser like Bella Vita Organic's Face and Body Lotion to keep your skin hydrated throughout the day.

The Ideal Post Holi skincare routine to Rejuvenate your Skin

For the Post Holi skincare routine which must include gentle cleansing, toning, and moisturising. Using products that aid in tan removal, treat acne, and keep the skin hydrated is also essential.

One of the Best Skincare Routines after Holi would be:

Start with washing your face with Bella Vita Organic's Vitamin C face wash to remove any dirt, grime, or leftover colour on your skin.
Exfoliate your skin with Bella Vita Organic's Exfoliate face & body scrub to remove any tanning, dead skin cells, and blackheads. Use it on your neck, elbows, legs, and face.
Apply Bella Vita Organic's Anti Acne Face Gel to repair acne and scars, clarify the skin, reduce excess oil production, and prevent further breakouts.
Use Bella Vita Organic's Glowner (Rose Face Toner) to hydrate your skin and tighten open pores. The toner is enriched with Pure Rose Water, Tulsi, Aloe Vera, and Cucumber, which soothes and refreshes the skin.
Apply Bella Vita Organics EyeLift Under Eye Cream to reduce dark circles and puffiness, repair fine lines and wrinkles and protect the skin from harmful UV rays.
Finish the routine with Bella Vita Organic's Glowy face mask. It is a powerful 3-in-1 face mask filled with the goodness of Rose Clay, Walnut Shell, Cocoa & Turmeric, among others, to give you smoother, softer and glowing skin.

Bella Vita Organic's products recommended for Post Holi skin care include:

Anti-Acne Face Gel: This product contains natural ingredients like Neem, Willow Bark, Aloe Vera, Tea Tree, Green Tea & Tulsi, which aid in reducing acne scars, clarifying skin from within, and preventing further breakouts.

Glowner (Face Toner): Enriched with Pure Rose Water, Tulsi, Aloe Vera, and Cucumber, Glowner hydrates the skin, tightens open pores, and leaves your skin with a cool sensation.

EyeLift Under Eye Cream: This under-eye cream is formulated with natural ingredients like Cucumber, Bakuchi, Aloe Vera, and Almond Oil, which helps reduce dark circles, puffiness, and dehydrated skin.

Exfoliate face & body scrub: This gentle detan formulation enriched with natural ingredients helps you eliminate tanning, dead skin cells, and blackheads from your skin without drying it out.

Vitamin C face wash: Infused with the powerful antioxidant Vitamin C, this face wash for glowing skin targets acne and pimples and reduces dark spots and uneven skin tone.

Glowey: A powerful 3-in-1 face mask filled with the goodness of Rose Clay, Walnut Shell, Cocoa & Turmeric, among others, to give you smoother, softer & glowing skin.

Tips to soothe irritated skin and restore its natural glow after the festival include:

Use lukewarm water while bathing, and avoid hot water.
Avoid using harsh soaps and body washes that can further irritate the skin.
Use gentle and hydrating skincare products.
Apply aloe vera gel to soothe any redness and inflammation on the skin.
Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of water and fluids.
Avoid sun exposure as much as possible, and use sunscreen when stepping out.

Tips on Protecting Your Skin During Holi:

Here are some tips you can follow to protect your skin during Holi:

Coconut Oil: Apply a thick layer of coconut oil or any other oil-based moisturiser to your body before playing with colours. This will create a barrier between your skin and the colours and prevent them from penetrating your skin.

Full Sleeve Clothes: Wear full-sleeved clothes and cover your head with a scarf or hat to protect your skin from sun damage and harmful colours.

No Harmful Colours: Avoid using harsh chemicals and synthetic colours. Instead, use natural colours made from flowers, fruits, and vegetables.

Wash the colours immediately: Rinse off the colours immediately after playing with them using a gentle cleanser like Bella Vita Organic's Exfoliate face & body scrub. This will help remove the colours from your skin and prevent them from causing further damage.

In conclusion, taking care of your skin before and after Holi is essential to maintain health and beauty. Bella Vita Organic products can help you have a safe and healthy Holi experience while keeping your skin looking and feeling great.

FAQ

What should we apply on Holi skin?

Before playing Holi, applying a good amount of oil, such as coconut or olive oil, on the skin is important. This creates a barrier between the skin and the Holi colors, making it easier to wash off the colors later. A layer of sunscreen with a high SPF should also be applied to protect the skin from harmful UV rays.

How can I protect my skin from Holi Color?

Besides applying oil and sunscreen, wearing long-sleeved clothes made of cotton or other natural fabrics can also help protect the skin from Holi colors. It is also important to avoid using harsh colors that can cause skin irritation and rashes. Opt for natural, organic colors instead.

Can aloe vera gel remove Holi color?

Aloe vera gel is an effective remedy to remove Holi colors from the skin. It has soothing properties that can help calm the skin and prevent any irritation caused by the colors. Aloe vera gel also has moisturizing properties that help keep the skin hydrated and prevent dryness.

Can Holi colors cause acne?

Yes, Holi colors can cause acne or breakouts on the skin, especially if made of harsh chemicals. The chemicals in the colors can clog the skin's pores, leading to acne or breakouts. To prevent this, washing off the colors as soon as possible and following a skincare routine to keep the skin clean and hydrated is important. Using natural, organic colors can also help prevent skin irritation and acne.

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