Baby powder isn’t just reserved for the youngest among us. In fact, the powder is cheap, very well tolerated and extremely versatile. From flat hair to blemished skin to sweaty feet: we’ll tell you 6 effective care tricks with baby powder.
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These 6 problems can be solved with baby powder
Put a little powder on the hairline and rub gently into the roots. The sebum is absorbed by the baby powder and the hair no longer looks greasy!
Attention: Be economical – if in doubt, put a little more powder on top.
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Fine, flat hair
Anyone who wants a slightly fuller mane can help with baby powder. Rub some (not too much!) powder between your hands and then knead it into your hair from the roots to the lengths. The baby powder provides more grip and conjures up optically more volume.
Blemished skin
If you suffer from impurities and oily skin, you can quickly conjure up a DIY mask from baby powder. The zinc contained has an antibacterial effect , the talc slows down the overzealous sebaceous glands.
Mix the dry powder with a little water until you get a creamy paste. Apply this to the face and leave it on for about 10 minutes. Then pamper the skin with a water-based moisturizer without fats .
By the way: A small pinch of baby powder can also help to dust off an unsightly shine!
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After shaving, we quickly get plagued by one or two pimples. The zinc oxide in baby powder has an antibacterial effect and helps to reduce inflammation and skin irritation. This will quickly get rid of unsightly pimples and redness.
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sweaty feet
Do you have problems with sweaty feet? Then baby powder is just what you need! After washing, massage some baby powder onto the soles of your feet and between your toes. The powder keeps feet dry for longer and prevents unpleasant odours. Tip: The procedure also works against armpit sweating.
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night sweats
Even if it sounds a bit strange: If you suffer from night sweats, especially in summer, try baby powder. Sprinkle some on the sheets before you go to sleep—much like putting flour on the tabletop before rolling out dough. The powder prevents moisture! So it keeps cool and ensures that your mattress stays dry.
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