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Sunday 19 February 2012

Raw potatoes can become ance treatment

Posted by MBF at 18:29

Potatoes benefits

Raw potatoes are known to contain active ingredients which help in the natural treatment for acne. Some of the acne fighting ingredients found in raw potatoes are discussed below:

In general, Potato has great nutritive value and mostly found in all parts of the world. It is rich in carbonhydrate, vitamin K, A, beta carotene, antioxidant with other nutrients.

Raw potatoes contain Potassium, a deficiency of which has often been linked to acne breakouts. They are also a rich source of sulfur, which has been used as effective acne ingredient for many years. The fact that they are a natural source for sulfur offers the greatest acne advantage. Apart from that, potatoes also contain phosphorus and chlorine, which have also been used for acne treatment. Another acne fighting benefit is the presence of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants in the potato juice, making it antibacterial.

The enzyme in the pulp of the raw potato is also great for the skin. When combined with Vitamin C and starch, the enzyme acts as a natural food for the skin. You must be wondering what make the juices of potato so useful. Well, they are alkaline in nature, and this works as a natural antiseptic. The acidic portion of the potato juices further helps to remove the decaying and dead skin cells which tend to clog pores.

How to use potatoes as a natural acne remedy

Cut a raw potato slice and rub the moist part on your skin for about 30 seconds. Leave the potato juice on your skin to dry and wash afterwards. by doing this, we can reduce acne pimples and scars.

Facial mask made from mashed potatoes with fresh milk can prevent acne development, bring a refreshed skin performance, soothe whiteheads and blackheads.

Potatoes apple sauce mask: this mask recipe helps in well clean skin, nourish and moisturize skin. Moreover, it can reduce wrinkles and bring a younger look for your skin. Recipe: 1 medium size potato and 4 drops of apple sauce. Grind potato and mix well with apple sauce to make a smooth paste. Apply it on your face and wait for about 20 mins, then wash with lukewarm water. Rinse face and apply your favorite moisturizer.

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