Showing posts with label skin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label skin. Show all posts

Monday, July 25, 2011

Kim Kardashian has psoriasis:latest reports


New York:news sorce have told about  Socialite Kim Kardashian has been diagnosed with psoriasis,

Being a socialite and in perpetual media glare, the red marks on her skin sent gossips flying. the fashion style Weekly called it the skin condition called psoriasis.

The skin condition is marked by red or white patches on the skin which are often flaky. The condition is not contagious.media reported more about her that

 Kim’s mother Kris Jenner also suffers from the condition, which is characterized by dry skin. Kardashian said to the media that she has heard of the skin condition because her mother has always had it, but she did not have red flaky dots all over.she is more caring about her skin ,and she always try to look pretty among the friends.

The disease has a largely genetic component involved in it. The condition, as doctors say – is manageable with a variety of treatments available. If properly taken care of doctors say that psoriasis patients have a perfectly normal life.docotor also advise her that dont use more much creams for your  skin .

Kim’s thoughts on the condition will be featured in an upcoming episode of her reality show, Keeping Up With the Kardashians’. With her wedding around the corner, it would be interesting to know how she deals with the diagnosis. she is more much worried about her reality show and she is struggling hard for that .

Thursday, July 14, 2011

History of Mehndi and information

Mehndi is prepared by the leaves of plant called henna, also known as cypress flower. The Henna word came from the Arabic name for lawsonia inermis which is pronounced as hinna. The exact origin of mehndi is difficult to place but it has been nearly 5000 years old. Some historians think that mughals brought mehndi to India but other thinks that the origin of mehndi is India. Some other thinks that the origin of mehndi is Middle East or North Africa.
The plant of henna which is 4 to 6 feet tall can b found in countries like Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Egypt, Syria, Yemen, Uganda, morocco, Senegal, Tanzania, Kenya, Iran and Palestine. The henna plant grows well in hot climate. The leaves of henna crushed into fine powder and then water is added in it. Other natural component can also be added to increase the color.

Archaeologists have revealed that henna was used on Egypt. Some mummies in Egypt were found with mehndi applied on toes and fingers. There is also mention about henna in Pliny’s letter. He mentions henna plant as the “Cypress of Egypt”.
Mehndi is plays an important role in different events and celebrations. Mostly it’s treated as a female art; men also apply mehndi on their hands. For example in the marriages of Mughal prices, Mehndi is applied on the hands of both bride and groom.

There is some evidence of Mehndi in the folk stories of India. Mehndi is an important event of weddings in. Mehndi consider as having blessings. It’s also applied for luck, joy and beauty. In weddings bride had the most mehndi on their hands with complex structures and patterns. In some country this tradition of bride is very complex just like in Yemen where four or five days are required to complete this bridal tradition process.