Turmeric is something that is easily available in everyone’s home. A face mask made with turmeric makes your skin clear and glowing. With the help of turmeric, you can make a simple homemade face mask that brightens and softens your complexion. The curcumin present in turmeric is a powerful antioxidant. It also contains lemon, which helps your skin fight the effects of aging. You can easily make a turmeric face mask at home, using which you get the best results. Turmeric helps control the bacteria on your skin that cause some skin diseases. For skin care, especially, people with oily skin or acne scars should use turmeric face packs regularly. Including turmeric in your skin care regimen can have long-term benefits. In addition, a face pack made with turmeric helps reduce acne. Get your skin glowing with this homemade face mask.
Ingredients:
(i) 1/4 tsp turmeric
(ii) 2 tsp set honey
(iii) A half lemon juice
Method:
Step 1: If you have sensitive skin, do a patch test at least 24 hours before using this face mask.
Step 2: Mix honey, lemon juice, and turmeric in a bowl until well combined.
Step 3: Use a hair band to pull hair away from your face, and wrap a towel around your shoulders.
Step 4: Apply the mask to your face and neck using clean fingers.
Step 5: Leave the mask on for 10 minutes and when you feel your skin has tightened a little, wash it off with warm water using a damp cotton pad.
Benefits of turmeric and lemon face mask:
1. Anti-inflammatory: Curcumin in turmeric keeps your skin free from irritation, reduces facial inflammation and evens out skin tone.
2. Anti-aging: Curcumin in turmeric and vitamin C in lemon protect you from various skin damage and their use helps reduce premature aging of your skin.
3. Brightens Skin: A face mask made of turmeric brightens your skin tone and enhances your beauty.
4. Removes blemishes: The antioxidants in turmeric can help reduce the discoloration around your skin and blemishes on your face.
5. Moisturizes: If honey is used in a face mask made of turmeric, it can increase moisture in your skin.
Tips:
(i) Turmeric can temporarily stain the skin, so don’t leave it on your face longer than recommended.
(ii) Cotton wool soaked in olive oil helps remove any residue.
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