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Beauty Benefits Of Drumstick Leaves

Most of us use drumsticks in various recipes and enjoy its taste but researchers say that almost every part of that tree (leaves, branches etc) offers some benefits. In this post, let us discuss about the benefits of drumstick leaves for skin.

Health Benefits Of Eating Drumstick Leaves

Your hair and skin need nutrients for healthy maintenance. And drumstick leaves provide you just that; they are loaded with vitamins and minerals. Manganese, Silica, Magnesium, Zinc, Iron, Copper and Calcium are some of the minerals found in these leaves.

The leaves of drumstick can moisturise your skin, cleanse your skin and also nourish it with nutrients. And that is why it is used both in home remedies as well as certain beauty products.

The oil extracted from drumstick leaves is good for your scalp and hair. Using it regularly can solve your dandruff issues and split ends. It strengthens your hair follicles as well as the scalp-tissue. As it also contains Vitamin E which is an anti-oxidant, the flow of blood on your scalp can be greatly enhanced.

Health Benefits Of Drumsticks

Also, the zinc present in the leaves indirectly stimulates the growth of hair. Also, these leaves do a good job in preventing clogged pores.

In fact, due to its cleansing abilities, the seeds of drumsticks are used in certain cleansing lotions. It can protect your skin from the harmful effects of pollution.

Now, let us discuss about the benefits of drumstick leaves.

They Slow Down Ageing

They Slow Down Ageing

Drumstick leaves are rich in anti-ageing agents. They can first cleanse your skin and protect it from free radical damage. This helps in preventing wrinkles. You can use their paste as a face pack.

They Can Fight Acne

They Can Fight Acne

If you wish to fight with acne, apply the paste of these leaves after adding a few drops of lemon. It can heal those areas.

They Can Purify Blood

They Can Purify Blood

We all know the fact that toxins in the system impact the quality of the skin too. Well, if you wish to purify your blood, add a few spoons of drumstick leaves-juice to a small quantity of hot milk and consume the mixture. This detoxifies your system.

They Promote Healthy Skin

They Promote Healthy Skin

As they are rich in antioxidants (they contain nearly 30 types), they can promote healthy skin. Some people use the oil extracted from the leaves whereas some prefer the paste of the leaves on the skin.

They Are Useful In Face Packs

They Are Useful In Face Packs

The leaves can be pasted and used as a face pack. A few drops of lemon, a pinch of turmeric powder and some sandalwood powder can be added to a teaspoon of drumstick-leaves-paste. Applying it and washing it after 20 minutes will leave your skin glowing.

They Can Treat Dark Spots

They Can Treat Dark Spots

You can also use the paste of these leaves on areas where you have dark spots and other types of blemishes. Most of such skin issues can be treated by these leaves.

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