Papaya and Your Skin – 5 Beauty Hacks

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Today, I’ll be giving you women, tips on how to take care of your skin using papaya.

Did you know that papaya :

Moisturizes the skin

Clears pigmentation

Reduces wrinkles

Reduces under-eye dark circles

Helps treat eczema

Treats melisma

Removes tan

And controls acne breakout

Risk factors associated with the use of Papaya

Skin rashes

Breathing troubles

Sneezing

Dizziness

Headache

Itching

Swelling

Make sure you do a patch test or go for an allergy test to find out if you are allergic to papaya. Ensure you do this before you follow this steps.

1. TREATMENT OF ACNE( Papaya, Honey, And Lemon)

Although honey provides the skin with nourishment, the enzymes in papaya and the vitamin C in lemon juice aid in cleansing  the skin and uncloging its pores. Vitamin C also helps in preventing sun burn.

Ingredients

1/2 cup of ripe papaya

1 tsp of honey

1 tsp of lemon juice

Preparation

Cut the papaya into small pieces and mash them.

Add the other ingredients and mix well.

Application

Apply evenly to your face and neck.

Let it dry for about 10-15 minutes.

Rinse it off with cold water.

Do this once every 3-4 days.

2. TREATMENT OF DARK SPOTS (Papaya and milk)

The lactic content in milk, attributes for its cleansing and exfoliation properties.  Together with papaya, it can help reduce dark spots and make your skin brighter and better

Ingredients

3-5 cubes of ripe papaya

1 tsp of unsweetened milk

Preparation

Mash the papaya cubes and mix with the milk.

Application

Apply the paste evenly to your face and neck.

Let it dry for 15-20 minutes and then wash.

Repeat procedure, thrice a week

If you’re allergy to milk, do away with the milk and add extra tsp of honey

3. OILY SKIN (Papaya And Orange)

Orange juice and papaya have skin-brightening properties. The vitamin C present in these fruits act as natural astringent and aid in reducing excess oil on the face

Ingredients

A ripe papaya

4-6 pieces of orange

Preparation/Application  

Chop the ripe papaya into pieces.

Squeeze the juice out from the oranges and mix with the papaya. Mix well and apply to your face.

Keep it on for 15 minutes and then rinse it off with water.

Repeat procedure twice a week.

4. DRY SKIN (Papaya And Honey)

Honey has hydrating properties. It can help keep your skin soft, supple, and smooth. Milk contains lactic acid that may help exfoliate your skin.

Ingredients

1/2 cup of ripe papaya

2 tsp of milk

1 tbsp of honey

Preparation/Application 

Chop the papaya into small pieces and mash them.

Add milk and honey to the mashed papaya. Mix well to get a smooth paste.

Apply this mask all over your face and neck.

Apply this 1-2 times a week.

5. Skin brightening  (Papaya and Lemon juice)

Ingredients

About 6-8 pieces of ripe papaya

1 tsp of lemon juice

Preparation/Application 

Mash the papaya and add fresh lemon juice to it. Mix well.

Apply this pack to your face and keep it on for 10 minutes.

Rinse it off with water.

Apply this 2-3 times a week.

Consistency should get you effective results

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