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Keloids are enlarged scars that are caused due to growth of fibrous tissues. They have a smooth appearance and increase in size over time. Keloids are the types of scars that keep on growing whether we like it or not. We here at Vovi have created five simple solutions to help remove your keloids with ingredients you have at home. 

What causes Keloids?

-Burns

-Cuts

-Insect Bites

-Acne

-Piercings (Ear and/or Navel)

-Chicken Pox

-Vaccination

Ways to get rid of Keloids

-Apple Cider Vinegar

Dilute Apple Cider Vinegar with an equal amount of water. Take enough to cover the entire affected area. Apply on the keloid and leave it on for 30 minutes. Rinse it iff with water. Repeat this two times a day for 4-5 weeks

-Aspirin 

You will need 3-4 aspirin tablets and water. Make a smooth thick paste of crush dispirit tablets with water. Clean the scars apply this and let it dry. Wash off and then apply moisturizer. Do this every day or every other day.

-Lemon Juice

Apply lemon juice directly on the affected area and let it stand for 30 minutes. Later wash the area with warm water. Repeat this twice daily.

-Baking Soda

1 Teaspoon Baking Soda, 3 Teaspoons 3% Hydrogen Peroxide and a Cotton Ball. Mix baking soda and hydrogen peroxide to form a smooth paste. Apply this using the cotton ball on the affected area and let it stand for 20 minutes. Rinse it off with water. Repeat this two times every day for quick healing of the scar.

Give these home remedies a try to see if it helps reduce the size of your keloid scarring. 

-Your friends at Vovi

📸: @allure

Want to live a long, good life? What you eat plays a big role but it’s not everything. Making sure you have an all-around great wellness plan is key. We here at Vovi want to share some of our tips for becoming a healthier you:

  • Make sure you get 7-8 hours of sleep each night
  • Try Not to Stress (or at least decrease it)
  • Execise, Exercise, Exercise (30 minutes a day, 5 days a week)
  • Work Towards A Purpose
  • Join A Club (Avoid being lonely)

Doing all of these at the same time could be pretty hard so choose two or three and focus on them.  Keeping a journal to write down your daily activity can help you keep track of your progress. We want you to be healthy, happy and live a long, prosperous life!

-Your Friends At Vovi

Homemade Mouthwash: Natural and Antibacterial

Are you tired of using your harsh store-bought mouthwash every day? We here at Vovi wanted to come up with a natural, gentle mouthwash for you to try at home. It’s easy to make and costs a lot less than what you will pay at your local store. Here is an easy, affordable and effective mouthwash that’s antibacterial and antifungal to keep your breath super fresh:

Ingredients:

-A container

-2 tsp baking soda

-1/2 cup filtered or distilled water

-2 drops tea tree essential oil

-2 drops peppermint essential oil

Instructions:

– Swish about 2-3 teaspoons of this homemade mix for a minute or two in your mouth

Make sure you shake your homemade mouthwash before each use. Try to avoid swallowing this while gargling. Here’s to making your own mouthwash and having fresh breath! We hope you will give it a try!

-Your Friends at Vovi

#essentialoils #mouthwash #diy #freshbreathfridays

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