- By Iram Hussain
- Tue, 05 Nov 2024 01:42 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Bananas, packed with nutrients have the potency to transform your beauty routine. Rich in vitamins C and E, potassium and antioxidants, bananas protect skin from damage, boost collagen production and hydrate dry skin. The peels' anti-inflammatory properties soothe acne and reduce puffiness. Mashed bananas make an excellent face mask while softening fine lines and wrinkles.
With its moisturising, exfoliating and brightening properties, bananas are a natural and cost-effective addition to your skincare routine. Here are simple yet effective DIY banana face masks that you can easily prepare at home to achieve clear and flawless skin.
DIY Banana Face Masks For Flawless Skin
Banana And Yogurt
Mash 1 ripe banana and mix with 2 teaspoons of plain yogurt and apply as a face mask. The potassium, vitamin C and lactic acid synergy will boost collagen production, reduce fine lines and hydrates skin. Leave the mask on for 15-20 minutes and then rinse to glow naturally.
Banana, Rose Water, Honey And Raw Milk
To prepare this mask, mash 1 ripe banana and mix it nicely with 1 teaspoon of rose water, 1 teaspoon of honey and 2 teaspoons of raw milk. Apply it evenly and let it rest for 20 minutes. Finally, rinse off with normal water. This potent blend will hydrate, brighten and smooth fine lines. Use twice a week for radiant and even-toned skin.
Bananas are rich in antioxidants and protects the skin from damage (Image Credits: Canva)
Banana, Yogurt And Turmeric
First, mash 1 ripe banana, mix with 2 teaspoons yogurt and 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder. Apply the mask to your face and wait for 15-20 minutes, before washing. Use twice a week for a glowing complexion. It not only brightens but also reduces skin inflammation.
Banana, Lemon And Besan
Unlock your flawless glow with banana, lemon and besan. Mash 1 ripe banana and add 1 teaspoon lemon juice and 2 teaspoons besan (gram flour). Combine the ingredients all together and apply to your face. Rest for 15-20 minutes and then rinse. Use this mask twice a week for radiant, skin.