Benefits of Sweat: Here's why sweating is beneficial for skin and hair

Sweating can be smelly and displeasing, but it is good for our health, skin and hair. Read on to know more.

Updated on Feb 22, 2020  |  07:50 PM IST |  3.4M
Benefits of Sweat: Here's why sweating is beneficial for skin and hair
Benefits of Sweat: Here's why sweating is beneficial for skin and hair

Sweating can be smelly and irritating. Sweating is proof that you have had an intense workout and when we sweat then our body releases a good hormone. On top of this, sweating promotes healthy skin and hair and provides us with a natural glow. Apart from this, it maintains body weight, promotes hair growth and improves our mood as well. Check out the health and skin benefits of sweating right below.

It's a natural cleanser
When we sweat, the pores of our skin get open which can release all dirt and bacteria from your body. That's why it is a necessity to wash your face with a gentle cleanser after the workout to cleanse the face and dry your face.

You get an inner glow
Sweat gives you an inner glow due to the blood circulation in your body. On top of this, after sweating, our skin becomes soft and looks vibrant naturally.

Helps with healthy hair growth
When our scalp sweats, the hair follicles get clogged which promotes hair growth. But when you have too much sweat on your hair, wash it off with a mild shampoo. Otherwise, your scalp will get itchy.


It improves your mood
The state of your mood can be visible on your skin as mood can heal and also interrupt our collagen production. Sweating while working out improves your mood. Heavy workout helps to release more endorphins in our body which doubles our happiness.

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