Monday, May 30, 2011

Natural Glow skin secrets of the week.

 sweet skin glow Recipe of the week.

Pineapple contains enzymes and acids that are beneficial for the body. It is a potent antioxidant containing vitamin C which helps to reduce signs of aging caused by free radicals, is a source of minerals, vitamins including potassium, citric acid and folic acid. As an alpha-hydroxy fruit acid, pineapple exfoliates dead skin cells, stimulates skin repair and collagen production that helps reduce facial wrinkles.


Papaya contains vitamins A, B, C, other beneficial nutritional enzymes and nutrients. papaya has been used to treat many skin disorders like acne, dry skin. Also papaya helps detoxify the colon therefore making it a beneficial fruit for our skin and overall health.

Pumpkin contains vitamin A, C and E as well as rich in beta-carotene, antioxidants, amino acids and minerals. It helps to soften skin, prevent inflammation and soothe burn.

Honey and Smooth Sugar Cane helps to polish the surface of the skin, keeping it soft while adding a glow to your appearance.

Lemon contains acids that makes it a good choice for brightening natural skin tone and also it contains alpha hydroxyl acid which makes it a good exfoliate. Lemon has vitamin C an antioxidant and anti inflammatory nutrients and enzymes. Avoid sunlight when you wearing lemon juice because it can be irritating to the skin. The vitamin C in lemons is a beneficial antioxidant for the skin that helps protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals.

Lemon has antiseptic, anti-anaemic, antimicrobial, antirheumatic, antisclerotic, antiscorbutic, antispasmodic, antitoxic, astringent, bactericidal, carminative, cicatrisant, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic, febrifuge, haemostatic, tonic, hypotensive, insecticidal, rubefacient, stimulating properties. it is refreshing and stimulating for the mind and body. Lemon oil is used in treating brittle nails, boils, chilblains, corns, cuts, greasy skin, herpes, insect bites, mouth ulcers, spots, and varicose veins.

 Lemon oil may also be useful in treating Warts, depression, acne and indigestion. arthritis, cellulitis, high blood pressure, nosebleeds, obesity (congestion), poor circulation, rheumatism, asthma, throat infections, bronchitis, catarrh, dyspepsia, colds, fever and flu infections.


Skin math: splash face with warm water to open pore, apply a mixture of squeezed one lemon, half sliced papaya, pineapple and pumpkin juice by extracting (squeeze)juice then add, a 4 drops of full grain vodka, one tea spoonful of pure almond oil raw ( also any one of these oil will work- olive oil, almond oil, grape seed oil, chamomile oil, rose oil, jasmine oil, Jojoba oil, Castor oil) wild honey and smooth sugar cane to a bowl, you make as little or as much as you want but it's best to make small batches; mix well and apply to your face, leave it for 10minutes, scrub and rinse with cool water. It is rejuvenating !
Do not do this if you have a broken skin.
Blemish control and Antioxidant Exfoliate
                                                                                     
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