Healthy and beautiful skin is essential part of
our overall well- being. However, since every
product available in the market spells dollars
and depleting financial resources, we compiled
some effective natural aids for your skin that
will not force you to shell out cash. The
beauty of this is that you can have your own
beauty products from the stuff you can find in
your kitchen, fridge and garden.
Some healthy
fruits for your skin:
Apple-
apple juice makes an excellent remedy for fine
wrinkles, cracked skin, itching and
inflammation.
Apples can be used as great
conditioner and toner. They have been used for
centuries for their skin-healing powers. Add a
cup of apple juice to your bath to cleanse and
soften your skin. The juice of apple can be used
as breathe freshener. Apple juice when applied
to your hair scalp can prevent dandruff. Use as
a final rinse after shampooing your hair.
Apricots-
fresh juice of apricots is good for sunburn,
itching and eczema.
Avocado-
can be used as effective facial mask.
Banana-
can be made into an effective and inexpensive
facial mask.
Cucumber-
is good for treating skin eruptions and bulges
and for whitening skin. It can also prevent
pimples, wrinkles, blackheads and dryness of the
face.
Guava-
boiled leaves can be used as natural antiseptic.
Lemons- a
classic home beauty ingredient, lemons are used
to cleanse and freshen the skin and hair. Use
lemon slices to soften rough skin spots such as
elbows and heels. Lemon slices also help
deodorize and mix a few teaspoons of lemon juice
in your bath and you will feel fresh the whole
day. Lemon juice can be added to your favorite
cleanser or shampoo to refresh and tone your
scalp. It also helps prevent dandruff.
Lime Juice-
is very important natural aid for beautiful
skin. This treatment will help you to look
young and beautiful. It will also help cure
pimples. It is also known to help in
controlling oily skin, improve a dull and greasy
complexion, improve rough and dry skin, relieve
tired eyes and remove freckles
Mango-
leaves can be boiled and be used as antiseptic.
Orange-
orange juice paste can be is an effective remedy
for pimples and acne. It can also be used for
scar and blemish removal.
Papaya-
orange and green papaya is used to remove
whiteheads, boils and spots. It also papain
enzyme that is effective in skin whitening.
Peach-
the skin of peach is said to be useful in
improving complexion. It can also be made as
anti- wrinkle cream.
Pineapple-
are good skin softeners
which cleanse and rejuvenate
dull and dry skin, especially for classic rough
skin spots like knees, elbows, and heels.
Pomegranate-
paste of roasted and powdered pomegranate skin
is good in treating boils, pimples, blackheads
and whiteheads.
Strawberry-
Strawberry can be used for
conditioning and skin toning treatment. They are
rich in salicylic acid an ingredient found in
many commercial acne creams and thus are the
best treatment for troubled or teenage skin.
