Chemical colors
Holi is a festival of colors and in most cases these colors are made from powerful chemicals. These chemicals can, irritating contact dermatitis, can further worsen the condition of the existing skin, cause irritation and in some cases even then can cause hair loss problems. So, how can these side effects be stopped? First and most importantly, natural colors should be used as much as possible. Colors made of rose petals, turmeric, beetroot, marigold and sunflower should be preferred. Since these are natural colors, the chances of allergies decrease.
The color should be carefully removed from the face and hair, protecting against burning and damage. The affected area should be washed immediately with lukewarm water and benign cleanser. For stubborn stains, light exfolients such as baking soda and water paste can be used in limited amounts to avoid excessive friction.
Coconut oil, olive oil or myseller can help remove the pigment without irritation, without irritation. When removing the color from the hair, use cleansing shampoo slowly to lighten the color, and avoid rigid chemicals such as bleach or acetone to avoid dryness and damage. After any removal process, hydrate the skin with a soothing moisturizer and apply nutritious conditioner on the hair. To avoid adverse reactions, do a patch test before adopting any removal method widely.
What to do if there is a rash, redness or eye irritation?
If the colors of Holi cause redness or rash, then the affected area should be cleaned immediately. It should be washed with plenty of water and avoid the use of soap, lemon or any other stimulant. After washing, moisturizer and light steroid cream should be applied. Antihistamines such as allegra or cerizine can also be taken. A doctor should be consulted as soon as possible.
What are the special suggestions for post -Holi care for people with skin problems like acne, eczema or dandruff?
Chemical colors contain irritating elements, which can increase acne, spoil eczema and increase dandruff problem. Therefore, natural colors should be used as much as possible. If the colors of Holi are applied, they should be washed as soon as possible so that they do not keep in touch with the skin for a long time. If possible, Holi should be avoided, especially when synthetic or industrial colors are being used. But if participation is necessary, only natural colors should be used.
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