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5 DIY Herbal Masks To Remove Toxins From Skin!

For clear, supple and smooth skin, try these perfect herbal masks.

By Kumutha

Is your skin flaring up? Pus-filled pimples, even in winter! Are there too many blackheads on your nose? Impossible to remove! Is your skin starting to look dull? Expensive creams, don't work!

skin toxins

Blame the impurities in your skin, for all this and more, which is precisely why, we've curated these au-naturale herbal masks!

What they do? They remove the impurities out of your skin, flush out toxins, slough off dead skin cells and shrink pores!

Once the dirt and grime are effectively cleared out, you will notice your skin become visibly clearer, smoother and more supple, not to mention, the dewy glow we all die for!

What to do? To get optimum results, you need to do some background work. Start by cutting down on junk food, drink plenty of H20 and exercise as often as possible!

What not to do - Smoking, stepping out in the sun without a sunscreen on, touching your face too often and using wrong products on your skin!

And for that added TLC, here are some tips on how to brighten your skin naturally!

Orange Peel

orange

Citrus acid, vitamin C and antioxidants present in orange peel help remove the dirt from skin and improve complexion.

Take an equal proportion of orange peel powder and sugar and using milk, whisk it into a gritty paste. Apply an even coat to your face and neck. Wait till it dries, and then scrub and rinse.

Tomato

tomato

Tomato contains beta-carotene, which flushes out the toxins, removes tan and brightens your complexion.

Take 1 tablespoon of tomato pulp, add a few drops of lemon juice and apply it to your clean face. Let it sit for 15 minutes, then scrub and rinse.

Rose Water

rose water

Rose water repairs, hydrates and nourishes the skin. Take a teaspoon of rose water, add an equal amount of glycerin and a few drops of lemon. Mix it well. Massage it to your skin, and let it stay overnight.

Cabbage

cabbage

Cabbage contains vitamin E and sulphur, which cleanse the pores of dirt and improve skin tone. Cut cabbage into small pieces, boil it in 2 cups of water and let it simmer for 20 minutes. Allow the solution to cool, strain it and wash your face with it for a brighter skin tone.

Papaya

papaya

Papaya contains papain, an enzyme that repairs damaged skin cells and promotes regeneration of new skin tissues. Take a papaya peel, rub the inside on to your skin and leave it on for 5 minutes. Rinse and pat dry. Use papaya for clear skin every day.

Do give these easy herbal masks a try, and let us know how they worked for you in the comment section below.

Story first published: Thursday, December 1, 2016, 17:53 [IST]
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