ʻO ka mālama ʻili manu
Skin care is not a topic of recent times; it has been in practice since ancient times, when herbal skin care was probably the only way to take care of skin. However, skin care has transformed in a big way. ʻO ka mālama ʻili manu routines have been replaced by synthetic/chemical-based skin care routines. The herbal skin care recipes which once used to be common place are not so popular today (and even unknown to a large population). This transformation from herbal skin care to synthetic, can probably be attributed to two things – our laziness (or just the fast pace of lives) and the commercialisation of skin care.
ʻO nā huahana mālama kūlohelohe ua kūʻai ʻia. Pono e hui pū ʻia kēia mau mea mālama i ka ʻili manu ulu me nā pelekikena e hoʻonui i ka nohona, a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua o nā huahana hou. Eia naʻe naʻe, e loli wikiwiki ana nā mea a ke hoʻomaka nei nā poʻe a ke koho nei i nā lāʻau mālama kino kūlohelohe. Akā naʻe, ʻaʻohe mea e manaʻo e hana iā lākou ma ka home a no laila ke piʻi ka mākeke o ka ʻoihana kūʻai i nā huahana lāʻau no ka mālama kino.
No laila he aha kēia mau mea kanu a maikaʻi ʻole paha?
ʻO ka Aloe vera, ka laweʻana o nā aloe extract, ʻo ia kekahi o nā hiʻohiʻona maikaʻi loa o ka lāʻau mālama lāʻau lapaʻau. ʻOi kū hou i ka aloe vera he kūlohelohe e kōkua ai e hōʻoluʻolu i ka ʻili. Mālama pū kekahi ia i ka hōʻoki ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i nā lā wela.
ʻIke ʻia kekahi mau mea kanu i loaʻa nā mea hoʻomaʻemaʻe. ʻO Dandelion, chamomile, pua lime a me nā lau rosemary o kekahi mau hiʻohiʻona o kēia mau hoʻomaʻemaʻe. E kāhea ʻia ko lākou mau lāʻau mālama lāʻau i ka wā e hui pū ʻia ai me nā ʻano lāʻau ʻē aʻe e like me ke ti.
ʻO Antiseptics kahi mea nui i ka mālama kino o ka lāʻau. ʻO Lavender, marigold, thyme a me fennel he mau hiʻohiʻona maikaʻi o nā mea kanu i ʻike ʻia e loaʻa ai nā waiwai antiseptic. Loaʻa ka wai wai a me ka wai māla maikaʻi toner maikaʻi.
Ke koʻikoʻi i ka wai i ka mālama i ka ʻili. Hoʻohana ʻia nā ʻāpana o keʻa no ka mālama ʻia ʻana o ka ʻili i hōʻino ʻia e nā hihi UV.
ʻO nā lau i hoʻomākaukau ʻia mai nā mea kanu mea ʻē aʻe ke ala e hoʻōla ai i ka ʻili manu. Kūpono lāʻau lāʻau, ʻaila lavender, ʻaila hinu a me ke aila a me ka ʻaila primrose i ʻaila mau mea hoʻohana ʻia i ka mālama lāʻau. Kekahi mau huaʻaila huaʻai (no ka laʻana, nā huaʻai e like me ka maiʻa, ka ʻuala a me ka melona) loaʻa ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā uila wai (moisturizing mix)
ʻO nā maʻi homeopathic a me nā aromatherapies kekahi hapa hoʻi i nā lāʻau lapaʻau lāʻau no ka mālama mālama kino.
