Bhopal Today Team
Bhopal, Mar 21:
Unique characteristics of Holi force people keep waiting for it entire year. Nature becomes favourable as flowers get blossomed. Huriyare (Holi revellers) start preparations well in advance to celebrate this special festival of colours. Holi revelry attracts everyone but there are some people especially girls who are very conscious about their skin and opt not play Holi fearing chemical colours would deform their faces.
Instead of being afraid of colours, as some beauticians of state capital have plenty of ideas to remove colours. Their first advice is not to apply chemical colours on others and do not let others to use on you. The most dangerous one is Rani colour mixed with small pieces of glasses. Besides this, Red and Black colours are also dangerous for skin so only herbal colours are advised to be used while playing Holi. Here are some of the advices.
Asha Bahal, Honey Herbal Beauty Parlour: Before playing colours apply Zaitun or mustered oil on whole body. It will help removing the entire colour from skin very easily. For hair as well this procedure is effective. Try to cover your head while playing colours.
Neeta Trivedi, Herbal Beauty Parlour:
Take Kumkumadi oil or any good cold cream and apply it on your whole body. There is a white pack available in the market and that is also very effective. Since colours harm hair too so try to keep hair covered while playing colours.
Kalpana Shrivastava, owner, Care Beauty Parlour, New Market: On Holi morning apply coconut oil on whole body including hair. If you do it sincerely then colours can not make much impression on your skin and hair.
For removing colours there are many ways but the most effective and domestic one is- take some Barley dough mix some curd on it and apply on body. Wait for some time and remove it.