Beauty Secrets Of Turmeric

Beauty Secrets Of Turmeric

Turmeric commonly known as (Haldi) may be the most effective nutritional supplement in existence. Turmeric, both in the raw as well as the powdered form is widely used for cooking and many forms of skincare. Turmeric has been known to contain numerous antioxidants as well as antibacterial properties

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·       Top Five Reasons To Use Turmeric For Skin:
1. It is a natural and inexpensive way to care for your skin; it is available widely in the market in powder, paste at cheap rates.
2. It is endowed with antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties; which is a useful component in skincare.
3. It contains a compound known as ‘curcumin’ which forms the yellow pigment; this in turn functions as a coloring agent to impart a brighter skin complexion.
4. When taken internally, turmeric acts as an effective blood purifier which, in turn, helps to improve the condition of your skin.
5. Turmeric is an anti-oxidant that assists in attacking free radicals to give a youthful looking skin, devoid of rashes and other disorders.

Here are some great uses of the ‘magic spice’ for not only flawless skin, but amazing hair and health.

1. Treatment Of Acne: Turmeric is effective in the treatment of acne due to its antiseptic and antibacterial properties that fight pimples and breakouts to provide a youthful glow to your skin. You can prepare a face pack by mixing turmeric powder and sandalwood powder and adding lemon juice to the mixture. Apply it on your face for 10 minutes and rinse off with lukewarm water.

2. Treatment of pigmentation: Mix turmeric with lemon juice and apply it your face once everyday. Regular application of this paste would help to combat pigmentation efficiently. If you do not have lemon at home, you can substitute it with cucumber juice.

3. Treatment of sign of Aging: Being an excellent exfoliating agent, turmeric can help eliminate signs of aging. You can make a paste by mixing besan (gram flour) and turmeric powder in equal proportions with water.. Apply it evenly on your body and allow it to dry. Rinse off with lukewarm water and scrub your face gently in circular motion

4. Treatment of Stretch Marks

Turmeric can help lighten stretch marks. For this purpose, apply a mixture of besan (gram flour) and turmeric with yoghurt/raw milk/ water on the stretch marks.

5. Treatment For Wrinkles: prepare a face pack by mixing turmeric powder, rice powder, raw milk, and tomato juice and apply it on your face and neck for 30 minutes. wash it off with lukewarm water. This will not only reduce fine lines and wrinkles, it will also help in brightening your skin.