Everyone wants beautiful, glowing skin. Some people spend money on expensive beauty products, while some get expensive treatments done in parlors. But do you know that some things present in your kitchen are also very beneficial for your skin? Face mask made of papaya and curd is one such home remedy which helps in keeping your skin clean, soft and glowing.
Papaya contains an enzyme called papain, which helps in removing dead skin and bringing glow to the face. Vitamin C helps in reducing blemishes and pigmentation. The lactic acid present in curd gently exfoliates the face, softens it, leaving it smooth and fresh. This face mask also helps in clearing the pores, which can reduce the problem of pimples. The antioxidants present in it protect the face from premature aging and maintain the natural glow.
Easy ways to apply papaya and curd face mask
1. Face mask for glowing skin
Mash ripe papaya well and mix it in curd. Apply this mask on face and neck. Leave it for 15-20 minutes and then wash it with lukewarm water. This mask cleanses the skin and helps in bringing back the natural glow.
2. Moisturizing Mask
To make a moisturizing mask, mix papaya, curd and 1 teaspoon honey well. Apply it on the face and leave it for 15 minutes, then wash it with cold water. This mask is very beneficial for those with dry skin.
3. Brightening Mask
To make a brightening mask with papaya, mix papaya with curd and a pinch of turmeric. Apply this pack on the face for 10-15 minutes and then wash thoroughly. It helps in reducing blemishes and bringing glow to the skin.
4. Exfoliating Mask
To make exfoliating mask with papaya, mix papaya, curd and ground oats well. Apply this mask on your face and massage gently in circular motion. Wash with plain water after 15 minutes. This mask helps in removing dead skin and softening the skin.
Keep these things in mind:
Do a patch test before applying face mask. Do not apply mask on cut or burnt face.
Do not apply it for more than 10-20 minutes.
If irritation or allergy occurs, stop use immediately.
Do not use raw papaya to make masks.
