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Turmeric face mask

 

Turmeric have been used for centuries for its many medicinal and beauty benefits. It’s antioxidant properties helps reduce damages to the cells. This wonder root helps even out skin tone and reduce inflammation. It is also said to help with acne, psoriasis and eczema.

To get turmeric in the powder form, the roots are boiled in water for about 30–45 minutes and then dried in hot ovens, after which they are ground. The deep orange-yellow powder which is used for cooking and many other things is the final result. This amazing powder can be incorporated into your skincare routine to make this easy DIY turmeric face mask.

The ingredients for this face mask are everyday ingredients that can be found in your food pantry.

TURMERIC BEAUTY BENEFITS

• Turmeric is high in antioxidants Called curcumin which helps reduce inflammation and damages to the cell.

• It helps improve skin texture.

• It helps with skin conditions, such as dry skin, psoriasis, acne and eczema.

• It helps even out and brighten the skin tone.

• It is also said to diminish wrinkles.

Turmeric Face Mask Recipe For beautiful skin

• 1 teaspoon turmeric

• 1 teaspoon raw honey

• 2 tablespoon flour

• 3 tablespoon milk

Mix the ingredients thoroughly in a small bowl.

Start by washing your face with warm water to open up pores. Pat dry after washing.

Using clean fingertips, place a thin layer of the mask on your face, avoid your eyes, eyebrows and mouth.

Leave the mask on for 10-15 minutes, or until it dries completely.

Use a washcloth to remove the mask. I usually use a dark colored wash cloth or one I don’t mind discarding after.

Apply olive oil on your face and wipe off the excess oil to remove any remaining turmeric stain.

Apply a moisturizer to lock in all the goodness.

How to prevent turmeric from staining your skin

Turmeric have a long history of being used to dye silk, so it’s not surprising that it can temporarily stain your skin. You can avoid stains by applying olive oil on your face after rinsing of the mask, then wipe away excess oil with cotton ball or a face towel.

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