Skin Care: Here's how Carrots can help you achieve a flawless glowing skin

Taking care of our skin has become a part of our ritual now. We all go the extra mile to take care of our skin and follow vivid types of routine to maintain the health of our skin. But did you know that the small changes that we make in our diet and our lifestyle add more value and shine to our skin? And when we talk about diet, one thing that you should add to your diet right away are carrots. Yes, carrots are good for your eyes and hair, but they can do wonders for your skin as well. 

Carrots are a great skin booster and are a powerhouse of antioxidants, which keep our skin problems at bay. We all have been consuming carrots in the form of salads, juices, vegetables, etc. But here's how you can use this superfood for your skin as well. 

 

Try these carrot face masks at home and rejuvenate your skin without spending much. 

Mask for dry skin:

Carrots are rich in potassium and help to carve out dryness from the skin. Grate half a carrot and grind it well. Add a teaspoon of honey, some milk and blend it well. Apply this pack on your face and let it sit for 15 minutes. Wash it off with cold water after 15 minutes. This mask deeply nourishes the skin, hydrates it and makes it glow. 

Mask for oily skin:

Vitamin A in carrots helps to flush out excess oil from the skin and keeps it fresh and free of toxins. Mix one cup of carrot juice with one tablespoon of curd, lemon juice, and gram flour. Apply this mask on your face and let it sit for 20-30 minutes. Post that wash your face with lukewarm water. 

Pack to achieve clear complexion:

Carrots being rich in antioxidants play a key role in removing dead skin cells, giving rise to a fresh, new layer of skin. Take carrot juice, yogurt and egg white in equal proportion and mix it well. Apply the pack for 15 minutes and wash with lukewarm water. 

Spray for sun protection:

Beta-carotene and carotenoids contained in carrots protect the skin again rays and also remove suntan. Take an equal proportion of carrot juice and rose water and fill the mixture in a spray bottle. Spray the mixture on face and body to keep the skin hydrated. 

Carrots for anti-ageing:

Mix carrot juice and aloe vera and apply it regularly to fight the signs of ageing. Vitamin C, found in carrots, encourages collagen production and smoothes out wrinkles. If you are planning to hydrate your skin for a while, the use these packs and nourish your skin right now.

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