Disadvantages of Holi Colours & How to Prevent Yourself
Holi is a joyful festival, but synthetic colours can cause health problems. Here’s what you should know:
❌ Disadvantages of Holi Colours
1️⃣ Skin Problems
- Rashes
- Itching
- Redness
- Allergic reactions
Chemical colours may contain harmful substances that damage the skin.
2️⃣ Eye Irritation
- Burning sensation
- Redness
- Watering
- Temporary vision issues
3️⃣ Hair Damage
- Dry and rough hair
- Hair fall
- Dandruff
4️⃣ Breathing Problems
- Sneezing
- Cough
- Asthma issues (in sensitive people)
5️⃣ Environmental Damage
- Pollutes water
- Harms animals and plants
✅ How to Protect Yourself
✔ Apply coconut or mustard oil on skin and hair before playing.
✔ Use natural or herbal colours.
✔ Wear full-sleeve clothes and sunglasses.
✔ Avoid rubbing colours harshly on the face.
✔ Drink plenty of water.
✔ Use mild soap and apply moisturizer after washing.
🌸 Conclusion
Celebrate Holi with happiness, but also with care. Choose safe colours and protect your skin, eyes, and health.
