Beauty with Bananas

As women, we usually spend a huge amount of money on expensive beauty products. The truth is that you can be beautiful with natural homemade remedies which are simple and very easy on your pocket.

You can use tomatoes, potatoes, lemons, oranges to treat various beauty ailments. But today I am going to share with you the different ways on how to use bananas in your beauty routine.

Banans are my favourite as they are not only packed with health benefits, but they are an excellent beauty ingredient. And most of all they are easily accessible at all times. A wonder fruit which keeps you healthy and also beautifies you at the same time.

Never ever throw a ripe banana from now on, because a ripe banana can be used to treat various beauty ailments. To know more what all you can do with an over ripe banana read on to learn some of the amazing ways of using bananas in your beauty schedule.

Dry skin

Bananas are rich in Vitamin A and potassium, and they are wonderful to soften and hydrate skin. Simply take a ripe or over ripe banana, and mash it up in a bowl. Add a spoon of granulated sugar to the bowl. Apply the mix to your face and hands. It works as an exfoliate scrub and moisturizer while gently buffing away dead skin.

Dry feet

Ripe bananas are a great home remedy to treat dry feet . Apply the pulp of ripe banana on the dry and cracked area of the feet. Leave it on for 10 minutes and then wash with warm and cold water alternatively.

Dry Eyes

Eat a banana every day if you suffer from dry eyes. Since bananas are very rich in potassium, thy help to control the balance of sodium and release of fluid in your cells which results in preventing dry eyes.

Dandruff

If you suffer from dry, frizzy hair or flaky scalp, and dandruff then banana hair mask is just for you. With regular use the banana hair mask can increase the moisture content of your hair, smooth frizz, and soothe your itchy scalp to a great deal. Make a mix by combing 2 to 3 tablespoons of honey and 2 to 3 ripe mashed bananas. Before applying the mask wet your hair in the shower to provide moisture. Next, smooth the mask over your hair making sure to massage the mixture into each strand, the roots, and your scalp. Once applied wrap your hair in a towel, plastic wrap, or a shower cap and allow the mixture to saturate your hair for at least thirty minutes. After thirty minutes, rinse, shampoo, and condition as usual.

Hair loss

Take a ripe banana and mash it in a cup of fresh yogurt. Apply this paste on the scalp and leave it on the scalp for an hour before washing it off. Do it regularly for a month and you will definitely feel decrease in hair loss and at the same time the condition and texture of your hair will improve tremendously.

Acne,blemishes and pimples

Bananas are anti-bacterial in nature and are very good in treating skin blemishes, acne and pimples. The antioxidants and vitamins in bananas restore collagen in the skin and are useful for anti-ageing skin. Make a mix by mashed bananas with a tablespoon of milk, a pinch of nutmeg, a tablespoon of oatmeal and apply it on a clean face. Wash it once it is completely dry.

Practice these beauty uses of bananas and I am sure that you can easily save some money and be beautiful naturally. From now on let bananas be a part of your daily diet and beauty routine.

Get , set to go bananas !