This festive season, promise yourself to give loads of love to your skin after all don’t you want to look gorgeous for the festivals? So we want you to start by prepping your skin with excellent fruit face packs. You might be thinking that you rather eat a fruit, then apply it on your face, but fresh fruits are supercharged with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and other nutrients that work on promoting healthy skin cells and bring an instant glow worth drooling. Also as they are fresh fruits, there would be no side effects of any sort also your face would be chemical free. Interested to know more about fruit face packs? Then jump start into the top 5 fruit pack that will result in glowing skin:
1. Papaya face pack for mature skin:
Bring a natural glow to your face with papaya. It is power packed with Vitamin B, C, carotenes, and has powerful enzyme papain that removes the dead skin cells and regenerates healthy, nourishing cells, thus giving you a beautiful glow. You can opt for unripe papaya as it is rich in papain and works in beautifying the skin.
Adding ingredient: Yogurt
How to make the mask:
Cut the papaya into cube size and blend it in a blender. Take a bowl and add the thick paste of papaya and 1 tablespoon of yogurt. Mix the ingredients and apply it on your face for 15 minutes. Rinse with cool water and apply your moisturizer. Apply this weekly, twice and say hello to glowing skin.
2. Strawberry face pack for acne prone skin:
Oily skin beauties can welcome glowing skin and say goodbye to acne and excess sebum with strawberry. It has a high level of Vitamin C, AHA that sloughs the dead skin cell, repair the damaged skin cell and boost new skin cells. Also, due to the presence of ellagic acid, it helps in skin lightening, whereas the other nutrients and minerals protect your skin from sun damage and signs of aging. So fresh strawberry is the holy grail for your skin.
Adding ingredient: Honey
How to make the mask:
Take 3-4 strawberry and slice them into a half. Blend it till you get a coarse paste and then add to it 1 teaspoon of raw honey. Then with the help of makeup brush, apply the pack on your face, neck and leave for 15 minutes. Once the pack dries, pat your face and rub your face gently in circular motion and then wash with cool water. For best results apply this face pack thrice a week.
3. Banana face pack for dry skin:
Another holy grail fruit for your skin is the banana. It is filled with vitamin, potassium, minerals, antioxidants that give a dewy touch your skin, promotes collagen and makes the skin firmer. It has high water content that will lock the moisture level in your skin and make it supple and plump. So we recommend this face pack for dry skin beauties who are often worried of their parched, dull skin.
Adding ingredient: Coconut oil
How to make the mask:
Take one ripe banana and smash it to a thick paste. As you have dry skin we suggest you add one teaspoon of organic coconut oil (avoid cooking or hair oil) and slather the mask on your face. Leave it for 20 minutes and wash your face with cool water. Apply this mask twice a week and get supple, glowing skin.
4. Grapes face pack for oily skin:
Grapes are rich in antioxidants that work in boosting healthy skin cells thus giving your skin a super gorgeous glow. Grapes are infused with phytochemicals, phytonutrients, Vitamin C, AHA and plenty other healthy nutrients that promote youthful and glowing skin. Apart from glow, grapes even slow down aging, protects skin from sun damage, fights acne, blemishes.
Adding ingredient: Multani mitti
How to make the mask:
Take a handful of black grapes and blend it in a blender. In a bowl, mix 1 tablespoon of Multani mitti and grape pulp and few drops of rose water. Smear the pack on your face and rinse it after 15 minutes. Spritz your face with rose water and get the glowing skin in no time. You could use this face pack every alternate day for faster results.
5. Orange face pack for all skin types:
Citrus fruits, do a fabulous job in giving a glow to the skin. And orange is a powerhouse of Vitamin C, betacarotene, iron, phytonutrients that treat the skin imperfections and bring an instant party glow. As it acts as a natural bleaching agent it gives a healthy glow, also the presence of Vitamin E boosts healthy skin cells.
Adding ingredient: Turmeric
How to make the mask:
Peel the orange and slice them into halves. Extract the paste with the help of a blender and then add a pinch of turmeric and mix it well. Smear the pack on your face and leave it to dry. Pat your face wet and rub your face in circular motion and rinse with cool water. Apply this face mask twice a week (hello glowing skin).
I hope this post helps you pick the fruit face pack according to your skin. Do share your views in the comments below.
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Hi Yogita,
It’s Interesting and easily method for a glowing skin ,I am going to try
it for my face.
Thanks Mahima 🙂