Product Description

It is every woman's right to be beautiful, and since time immemorial, Indians have striven to achieve and celebrated perfect beauty. This text invites the reader into this exotic world, revealing the precious beauty secrets and regimens of India's past to help them preserve and enhance their looks today. All the recipes are simple to make and easy to apply, using ingredients that are widely available.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #670534 in Books
• Published on: 2000-10-12
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 160 pages

From the Publisher
A book for the whole body - and the whole woman
Indian Beauty Secrets invites you into the exotic and fascinating world of the Karma sutra, silk saris, fearless and captivating goddesses, bindi, yoga and the Taj Mahal. Spiced with accounts of legendary beauties from mythology and history, and packed with precious recipes and regimens that have been handed down over the years from mother to daughter, Indian Beauty Secrets is an extraordinary beauty book with a unique angle.

Indian Beauty Secrets is for the whole body – and the whole woman... With over 50 recipes, there is something to treat and pamper every part of your body, from fruity cuticle softeners to herbal hair colourants. All are tried-and-tested, easy to make and apply, and all use natural ingredients. Moving beyond the purely physical, Indian Beauty Secrets also gives practical and affirming advice on managing time and relationships, and guidelines for how to achieve inner beauty at every stage of your life, including during pregnancy and older age.

Customer Reviews

This book is packed with tradional beauty that anyone can do
This book is packed full of beauty tips, you can can make your own simple yet effectrive beauty treatments using out of the cupboard ingredients, traditional secrets of how to look and feel good. From hair treatments to home made wax. You can find something for every part of the body in this book. From your mind to your toes, its a book full of sensational ideas. A guide for every woman- to look and feel good.

A fantastic book packed with great products you can make at home
After returning from a trip to India I was keen to discover their beauty secrets and I was so pleased to discover this book! Its packed full of beautiful images and great treatments to make yourself at home, the honey hand lotion in especially good!
I would certianly recommend this book as not only does it contain wonderful beauty solutions but advise on overall wellbeing for you body and soul, which is definately something worth knowing!