How to use turmeric around the eyes to treat dark circles.
1. Turmeric is a very healthy source of anti-oxidants and works extremely well on the skin.
2. You can mask a face mask and apply turmeric all around the eyes and face. This works to remove dark circles, acne, and oily skin.
3. This also helps in reducing wrinkles, and will add a natural bright glow to the skin.
Recipe: You Will Need
2 teaspoons of organic turmeric powder.
3 teaspoons of fresh pineapple juice.
1 soft brush.
Method
Simply mix these ingredients together in a small bowl to make a paste. Be careful as this can stain the fingernails.
Use a small brush and rub this all over the face.
Let this sit on the face for 10 minutes only, and wash off using a mild soap.
4. It is very important that you use a good source of organic turmeric for this face mask. Many cheap varieties from supermarkets have added coloring which may stain the skin.
5. Some people have sensitive skin and may react to the turmeric. Be sure to test a small drop on the skin for 5 minutes to make sure that there are no reactions.
6. If you have accidentally used a cheap variety of turmeric and are having trouble in washing the orange color from the skin. Mix 3 tablespoons of sugar with a few drops of water or lemon juice and use this to cleanse the skin. This will remove any discoloration.
7. Turmeric has anti-inflammatory properties which allows it to reduce redness in the skin and remove dark circles.
8. It is also a natural skin bleach and will gently lighten the skin, without the need for harmful chemicals.
9. Pineapple juice contains bromelain which removes inflammation and destroys bacteria which cause acne.
10. Turmeric has a great range of other health benefits, please see our other video titled “turmeric for weight loss” to learn more.
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