Safety Tips for Rainy Season

Remember…

 To keep a well equipped first aid kit with bandage, pain relief spray, antiseptic cream, anti-allergic like Avil, Aspirin, mosquito repellent cream or spray like Odomos.

 Car drivers with diabetes, blood pressure, asthma or illness for which they take prescription drugs, should keep a stock of their medicines in the car.

 In a disaster- like situation instead of trying to reach home, first reach the nearest acquaintance.

 To lower your window panes while driving through water logged areas.

 To carry out pre-monsoon checks of batteries, tyres, electrical wiring, engine, maintenance of your car including wipers and top -up the fuel of your car during the monsoon.

 Initial light rains will mix with the dust and oils on the road to produce a very slippery surface. Such conditions must be treated with extreme caution as tyres tend to have less grip on slippery surfaces.

 To ensure that your tyres have the recommended air pressure and sufficient tread depth.

 To install in your car mobile battery charger and ensure your FM Radio is in working condition to tune into announcements.

 Handy tools to be kept in the car :

 Hammer: to break the glass on the driver's window from the middle/centre, in case of an auto-lock system failure.
 Thick long at least 20 meters nylon rope with a hook to be kept the dickey.
 Fully charged powerful torch.
 Plastic sheets and spare umbrella
 Dry and non -perishable food items to be kept in vacuum container in ample quantity. Dry fruits are recommended.
 Two liters of bottled water.
 A working whistle.

 Never drive alone preferably in the disaster -prone areas.

 Avoid low lying areas.

 At any time your Life is more precious than your car, so in case you are stuck be prepared to park and walk.

 Create in the contact list of your cell phone ICE (In Case of Emergency) to enable any rescuer to inform your nearest ones at the earliest.

How to stay fresh the whole day

• Add bath salt to your bath water for a refreshing shower. This will help open up the pores.

• Put two drops of lavender or rose essential oil in your bath water.

• Add sandalwood powder to your bath water. It keeps you fresh and fragrant.

How to look fresh in summers?

1. Carry wet tissues to wipe off the sweat.

2. After that, dab some face powder.

3. Have a deodorant in your handbag. And use it at regular intervals to smell good.


.......Hope It will help.

How to beat the heat?

1. Carry an umbrella when you step outdoors.

2. Using sunscreen is the best way to avoid sunburns. Dab a generous amount on the exposed body parts.

3. Protect you eyes from the glare by wearing sunglasses.

4. In case of your wardrobe, stick to cottons. You can either wear a simple cotton dress or choose a short top with cotton trousers.

5. To avoid smelly feet, sticking to sandals is the best option.

6. It always comes in handy to carry a deodorant in your handbag.

TIPS FOR EVERYDAY LIFE

Ants Problem:
Keep the skin of cucumbers near the place or ant hole.


To get pure and clean ice:
Boil water first before freezing.


To make the mirror shine:
Clean with spirit


To remove chewing gum from clothes:
Keep the cloth in the freezer for an hour


To whiten white clothes
Soak white clothes in hot water with a slice of lemon for 10 minutes 10.


To give a shine to hair:
Add one teaspoon of vinegar to hair, then wash hair.


To get maximum juice out of lemons:
Soak lemons in hot water for one hour, and then juice them.


To avoid smell of cabbage while cooking:
Keep a piece of bread on the cabbage in the vessel while cooking.


To rid the smell of fish from your hands:
Wash your hands with a little apple vinegar.


To avoid tears while cutting onions:
Chew gum.


To check freshness of fish:
Put it in a bowl of cold water. If the fish floats, it's fresh.


To check freshness of eggs:
Put the egg in water. If it becomes horizontal, it's fresh. If it becomes slanting, its 3-4 days old. If it becomes vertical, its 10 days old. If it floats, it's stale.


To remove ink from clothes:
Put toothpaste on the ink spots generously and let it dry completely, then wash.


To skin sweet potatoes quickly:
Soak in cold water immediately after boiling.


To get rid of mice or rats:
Sprinkle black pepper in places where you find mice or rats. They will run away.