Every nation has its own beauty tips and secrets. Indonesian women have ancient beauty secrets that they have been using for centuries. Let's see what beauty rituals they use to maintain their eternally youthful appearance.
1. Using rice
Indonesian women use special body scrubs. It is a natural paste made from ground rice, nuts, turmeric root, cinnamon and sandalwood powder. This natural scrub softens and cleans the skin on the body.
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2. Prevention of stretch marks with a special coating
Balinese pamper their body from head to toe. One of the most popular rituals is the use of a Balinese belly mask. It includes ground rice and kencur - a ginger-like root. These ingredients contribute to the elasticity of the skin.
3. Uses of papaya and seeds
Indonesian women use mashed papaya with or without milk and apply it directly to the face. They also apply this mixture on the hair to prevent various hair damage.
4. Use of goat's milk
It is an ancient bath that helps maintain beautiful, youthful and soft skin. The secret is in the goat's milk that is added to each bath.
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5. Avocado masks
In Indonesia, the cream mask is a popular treatment. It is a procedure where the avocado mask is used not only on the hair, but also on the neck and shoulders.
6. Massage
For Indonesians, massage is essential for health and youth, as it affects every part of the body. Women treat themselves to massage in various forms several times a week.