10 Tips To Be Safe From Holi Color

Holy colors skin also it colors mind and heart.

Tips to be safe from the holy color-

1. Keep the color away from the mouth- It is essential to keep the color away from the mouth. Especially children should keep the color away from the mouth. Gel base color, synthetic color, powder color contain several harmful chemicals. After ingestion of this color, it can lead to severe reactions such as vomiting, stomach pain and it may lead to poisoning.
2. Be careful of eyes- If color accidentally enters inside the eyes it should be washed immediately with cold water or fresh water to prevent further damage to the eyes. When color enters the eyes it should not be rubbed. Then the harmful chemical in color can damages eyes.
3. Gel based color is better- It is better to use gel based color over Powder color. The gel base color can be washed immediately it is not so harmful. The gel base color is softer to the eyes. Gel base color can’t be inhaled like powder base color so it can not cause serious damage to the lungs.
4.  Proper clothing is necessary– Proper clothing will prevent the harmful color to come in contact with the skin. The clothing can be cotton and synthetic. The clothing should be worn such that it can cover the entire body which will act as a protective layer on the skin.
5. Pichkari etiquette – colored water from pichkari if accidentally come in contact with the yes it can damage eyes. There can be retinal damage, redness in the eye, itching of the eye. The color from pichkari comes with a force which can damage the skin. If colored water accidentally enters in the ears it can cause pain in the ears.
6. Ban water balloon – The water balloon can come in a force which can cause harm to the skin. Balloon impact can cause damage in the eyes. It is better to ban the water balloon.
7. Use nontoxic color- It is better to use the non-toxic, organic color for holi. The non-toxic color is generally organic may they are obtained from plants, flower, spices or stones. They do not contain the harmful chemical. The toxic color contains harmful chemicals which are bad for skin, hair, and eyes. Non-toxic color can be easily washed away from the skin and clothes.
8. Proper precaution has to be taken for children- While children are playing holy, it is important that adult should supervise their movement.
9. Skin and hair care- Proper care of skin and hair should be taken. Ample amount of coconut oil should be applied which can act as a barrier for the color. The harmful color makes hair dry and the cause of hair fall. Sunscreen and moisturizer should be applied before playing which can create a protective layer from color.
10. Be ready for an emergency – If there is an emergency situation doctor’s number, ambulance, closest hospital service should be available.

Holi should be enjoyed with precaution.