We all are aware about the benefits of turmeric for the skin as we also have Haldi ceremony in our weddings As Turmeric is a very healthy ingredient that helps your skin to keep glowing, it’s an overall skin remedy. It not only helps in perking up the external layers but also works deeper within the skin for long-term benefits. If you combine turmeric with some other things then you can also use as an excellent face pack.
Benefits of Turmeric Face Packs
Helps to heal wounds: The presence of curcumin helps in decreasing reactive oxygen species and also modulates collagen levels. This helps in healing wounds and also gets rid of the resultant scarring, if any.
To get rid of Scars: Due to its antibacterial nature, turmeric face packs are instrumental in not only dealing with acne-causing bacteria but also in reducing its symptoms. It also controls oil secretion which further reduces the chances of acne eruptions.
For Reverse aging: Turmeric is rich in antioxidants. These further help in breaking down free radicals that get formed and thus reverse the ageing process significantly. It also works on the existing signs of aging.
Ingredients
• 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder
• 1 teaspoon of besan
• 1tablespoon of yogurt
How to Prepare & Apply:
• Add the Haldi and besan in a bowl.
• Mix with the yoghurt well to form a thick paste.
• Gently massage this paste all over the face and neck and leave it to dry for 20-30 minutes.
• Rinse the face pack off with fresh water and pat dry with a towel.
Tips to apply Turmeric Face Pack
• Some people break out on applying turmeric on their skin, so make sure you do a patch test first to minimize side effects.
• Turmeric stains the skin with a tinge of yellow, so be careful to use it in a little quantity only.
• Use fresh ingredients in the homemade turmeric face packs to ensure maximum benefits for skin.