Papaya is the best choice in terms of skin care. Papaya is a good source of vitamin A and papain. Vitamin A acts as an anti-oxidant, while papain breaks down the active protein and removes dead skin cells.
The best part of the papaya fruit is low in sodium, because the salt content is less, the water retention is also small. The result is skin that is hydrated as a whole.
Here are some benefits of papaya for the skin:
Papaya contains an abundant anti-oxidant due to its immense Vitamin A concentration.
Papain 'in Papaya is very helpful in removing dead skin cells so using papaya on the skin will exfoliate the skin in the most
gentle and natural way.Rub the papaya skin on the face after eating papaya. Leave for no more than 5 minutes and rinse with cold water. These are
AHAs (alpha-hydroxy acids), which are the most coveted ingredients today for anti-aging.
Here is a recipe how to make a face mask from papaya that can help to remove dead skin and make the face glow, fresh and clean.
- Take two ripe papaya and place them in a small bowl
- Add 5 tablespoons oatmeal (for exfoliation)
- 2 egg whites (to tighten the skin)
- Juice from 1 lime (work as astringent)
- Stir all ingredients until mixed evenly
- Massage a papaya mask around the face and neck
- Let the papaya mask for 15 minutes
- After 15 minutes, rinse with warm water
- Moisturize with favorite moisturizing lotion as perwatan cover.