Janhvi Kapoor is currently the toast of the town. Recently, she created a lot of buzz at the screening of the movie “Maidaan” where she wore a necklace with her boyfriend Shikhar’s nick name “Shikhu” mentioned on it. Shikhar and Janhvi frequently appear together, attending awards ceremonies and events, enjoying family vacations, and visiting temples. Most recently, they were spotted together at the pre-wedding festivities of Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani in Jamnagar. But for everyone who is busy googling “Janhvi kapoor beauty secrets,” we will exclusively reveal beauty tips that this young actress follows to keep her hair lustrous and skin glowing, particulary the ones that have been passed down by her mom Sridevi. Read on:
1. Janhvi Kapoor Beauty Secrets #1: Homemade Fruit Mask Made From The Breakfast Plate:
Janhvi revealed that her mom Sridevi loved to apply fresh fruit packs, especially made from the fruits that were left over from the breakfast plate on to her face. Janhvi also mentioned that she particularly likes to apply papaya on her face. Papaya is an amazing fruit full of vitamins like A, C, E that make the skin glow and get rid of dullness as well.
According to this article on Healthline, papaya has an enzyme known as papain which is found in many exfoliating products because it exfoliates the skin, removes dead skin cells that can clog the pores, hence can reveal smoother and brighter skin and prevent acne too. Here’s a list of a few other fruits that you can make homemade face packs with – strawberry, apple, banana, avocado, orange, and pomegranate.
2. Janhvi Kapoor Beauty Secrets #2: Homemade Hair Oil with Dry Flowers and Amla:
It’s not just us “aam junta,” even celebs like Sridevi and Janhvi Kapoor swear by the effectiveness of homemade hair oils and hair masks. In fact, Janhvi revealed that her mom used to make hair oil at home with dry flowers and amla, and insisted on giving both Janhvi and her sister Khushi oil massage every three days! Although Janhvi Kapoor did not reveal what kind of an oil Sridevi used or what type of dry flowers were added to the oil, it’s easy to guess that it was hibiscus flower and the oil, yes, you guessed it right, coconut oil!
Here’s a simple recipe that you can make at home and dream about flaunting lustrous hair like Janhvi Kapoor:
Ingredients:
- 1 cup coconut oil
- 2-3 tablespoons dry hibiscus flowers
- 2-3 tablespoons dried or fresh amla (Indian gooseberry), whichever is available.
Instructions:
- Begin by heating the coconut oil in a pan.
- Once the coconut oil is a bit hot, add the dry hibiscus flowers and dried amla pieces to the oil.
- Let the mixture simmer on low heat for about 10-15 minutes. Stir occasionally to ensure that the herbs infuse well into the oil.
- Turn off the heat after 15 to 20 minutes and allow the mixture to cool down to room temperature.
- Once cooled, strain the oil to remove the hibiscus flowers and amla pieces.
- Transfer the strained oil into a clean, dry glass bottle.
Your homemade hair oil infused with the goodness of coconut oil, hibiscus flowers, and amla is ready to use! Apply this oil once or twice in a week and warm it up slightly before giving yourself a “champi” for maximum benefits.
Janhvi Kapoor also mentioned that additionally she pampers her hair with beer, egg hair pack, and methi packs too.
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3. Janhvi Kapoor Beauty Secrets #3: Natural Skin Pampering Routine
Janhvi Kapoor loves doing DIYs and pampers herself with natural ingredients. Whenever in a mood to pamper her skin, she makes a mask out of honey, mashed banana, and adds curd to it. Mixing it all into a smooth paste, she applies the mask on her face. She then also takes an orange, squeezes out the juice, and scrubs it on. After rinsing off the face mask, she also remembers to apply almond oil under her eyes to nourish and brighten her under-eye area.
Don’t you think all of these Janhvi Kapoor beauty secrets are simple and easy to follow, and now we love her a little bit more for sharing with us do-able skincare and haircare, that too with easily available and natural ingredients! We just hope she keeps sharing more of her beauty secrets, particulalry the ones that have been passed from her gorgeous mom, Sridevi.
