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From eye shadow to lipstick, common foods that can replace chemical loaded make-up

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Dec 30, 2021, 21:00 IST
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Give a new twist to your makeup with these foods

Make-up is tricky and of course costly. But, what if we tell you that it can become cost-effective using some foods? Now, you might be wondering how come a few foods can replace the amazing make-up brands. Have you ever imagined that? Well, foods are organic completely and using a few foods or ingredients you can make some chemical-free natural products and they are called fruit-based makeups. In this article, we will talk about 5 foods that are way too cheap than those costly big brands that say organic in their ingredients. Using these foods you can do makeup on your skin that’s completely organic and chemical-less. Read more to find out about such foods.

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Cacao powder

This might be surprising, but cacao powder can become a wonder food for your skin. Loaded with magnesium, sulfur, iron and zinc; cacao powder promotes healthy blood sugar levels which can help in getting clear & acne-free skin. Cacao powder is best used as a bronzer or a natural eyeshadow. Not just that, it can also be used as a brow-filler.

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Spirulina powder

Did you know this healthy algae powder is loaded with several vitamins & minerals and can be used to create beautiful eyeliner? To make eyeliner using it, you can mix it with some blackberry juice or even just water with some raw coconut oil. You can smoothly line your eyes using an eyeliner brush.

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Blackberries

At first, these berries might not look like the best option to wear on your skin, but their colourful juice is something that you just be interested in! With pinkish hues, blackberries can be used for a natural lip-shade. It provides you with fresh antioxidants and gives a nice and beautiful touch to your lips. Also, you would not have to worry about chapped lips, as it moisturises your lips as well.

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Raspberries

Ah, the beautiful raspberries! Using these berries, you can get beautiful red & pink blush on your skin. Not just that, these berries can also be used as lipstick and eyeshadow shade too. Make sure that you crush these berries in advance when using them for make-up, so that their natural juice releases and you can get better colours.

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Coconut Oil

Nothing more can be said here! Coconut oil is one of the easiest ingredients that you can use on your skin. It can be used as a natural lip balm that will not just hydrate your skin but provide a shine to your lips as well. You can also use a few drops of it to moisturise your skin before the makeup, it can also provide that natural glow to your makeup.

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