Have you ever considered how helpful bananas can be for your skin?
Yes, banana peels can actually do wonders for our skin.
What exactly are bananas composed of?
Carbohydrates make up the majority of bananas. It contains fiber, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin C, as well as numerous antioxidants and phytonutrients.
Bananas are not only healthy for your blood pressure and overall health, but they also aid with the skin care.
Improves face lines and wrinkles:
Applying a banana peel on your face, which is a healthy source of vitamin C and antioxidants, improves skin suppleness and eliminates wrinkles and fine lines. It also dulls the dark spots and gives the skin a more even and young appearance.
Works as an anti-acne agent:
Anti-oil characteristics are found in banana peels. They are fantastic for acne-prone, greasy skin. It reduces too much oil production, which decreases the risk of pore blockage which makes it effective for acne.
Soothes the Irritated skin:
Inflammation and irritation of skin is very common. Banana peels contain vitamin C and histamine, which help to calm itchy skin. It has great moisturizing properties as well as reduces the inflammation that causes itchiness.
Remedy for pigmentation and dark circles:
By simply using banana peels you can boost collagen production and minimize pigmentation and acne scarring on your face. Even a banana peel slice placed on your dark circles instantly provides a refreshing effect, illuminates and hydrates the skin, giving it the healthy glow it requires.
Helps to get rid of pimples:
Vitamins A, B, C, E, potassium, zinc, iron, and manganese are all found in banana peels. These nutrients can help to alleviate the signs and symptoms of pimples and soothe sensitive skin.
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- Ways To Get Rid Of Blackheads On Your Face
- Heat Rash (Prickly Heat) – Symptoms And Treatment
About the Author: Dr. Sayyam Azam is a certified dermatologist who has specialized in Clinical Dermatology (Pakistan) and Aesthetic Medicine (US). During her specialized training, she was involved in multiple clinical as well as aesthetic dermatological procedures such as botox, fillers, and chemical peels. As a licensed dermatologist, she is now running a state-of-the- art Aesthetic Center (The Face Clinic) in Multan, Pakistan.
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