Apr 2, 2025
Commercial skincare products mainly rely on chemicals and preservatives that may harm your skin. Therefore, opting for natural and DIY skincare products is an act of conscious self-care that will be safe and a more sustainable approach to beauty.
Brimming with bromelain, pineapple reduces redness and acne scars and is a great option for inflamed or blemished skin. Mash a pineapple with honey and apply it to your face like a mask.
The ‘King of Fruits’, mangoes, are rich in vitamin C and beta-carotene that promote natural glow. It repairs U-damaged skin and evens the overall tone. You can simply apply raw mashed mango, or you can add milk and honey and use it as a nourishing mask.
Known as the hydrating powerhouse amongst fruits and vegetables, it has lycopene, which protects your skin from sun damage and boosts hydration. Create a paste with raw watermelon and apply it to your skin, or use it as a toner.
Rich in papain, which gently exfoliates dead skin cells, you can add 2 tablespoons of honey and apply this on your face for a brighter complexion.
Try berries like blueberries, blackberries, and strawberries on your skin that are packed with antioxidants that combat oxidative stress and further promote firm and youthful skin. You can mash it all with some honey and milk and see the results eventually.
Using bananas on the face, directly or indirectly, can offer benefits of brightening, moisturising, and hydrating skin. Rich in vitamin C, you can mix it with oats, honey, or milk and create a facial mask.
Brimming with vitamin C, this small fruit can reduce dark spots, promote collagen, brighten the skin, and promote collagen production, leading to a more youthful and bright complexion.
You can try other citrus fruits, such as grapefruits and oranges, which can stimulate collagen production, but always use citrus fruits in a limited amount on your face.
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