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How To Get Glowing Skin Naturally



How To Get Glowing Skin Naturally




Glowing, flawless skin is the stuff of dreams. Today, there is a plethora of skin care products available at our disposal, but not many of these can give the desired results. Have you been trying your best to get the perfect product for your skin type? Does it feel like you have exhausted all your options but see no change?
Do not give up yet! In this post, we will share tips that will do the trick and restore the natural glow of your skin. Stay tuned to find out more.

What Factors Affect Your Skin’s Glow?

A lot of factors affect your skin’s glow. They are:

1. Unhealthy Diet

2. Lack Of Sleep

3. Environmental Factors

4. Lack Of Hydration



Natural Ways To Get Glowing Skin



1. Turmeric

Turmeric contains curcumin, which has bioactive compounds that can help prevent facial photoaging (1). These compounds even out your skin tone and bring out its natural glow.
You Will Need
  • 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of honey
  • 1 teaspoon of milk or yogurt
What You Have To Do
  1. Mix a teaspoon each of turmeric powder and milk and half a teaspoon of honey in a bowl to make a thick paste.
  2. Apply this paste to your face and neck and leave it on for about 15-20 minutes.
  3. Wash your face thoroughly with water.

2. Coconut Oil

auric acid is a major component of coconut oil that possess moisturizing properties (2). Thus, coconut oil can help prevent dry skin and promote an even skin tone.
You Will Need
  • 1 teaspoon of coconut oil
  • 1 teaspoon of honey
  • 1 teaspoon of milk or yogurt
What You Have To Do
  1. Mix a teaspoon each of coconut oil, honey, and yogurt in a bowl to form a thick paste.
  2. Apply this paste to your face and neck and leave it on for 15 minutes.
  3. Rinse your face thoroughly with water.

3. Yogurt

Facial masks containing yogurt were found to improve the brightness, elasticity, and hydration of the skin (3).
You Will Need
  • 2 tablespoons of yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon of honey
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
What You Have To Do
  1. Mix two tablespoons of yogurt with a tablespoon each of honey and lemon juice in a bowl.
  2. Apply this paste to your face and neck and leave it on for 15-20 minutes.
  3. Rinse your face thoroughly.

4. Potato

Potato juice has alkaline properties that exert an antiseptic action and make your skin glow. The pulp can help in sloughing off the dead skin cells (4).
You Will Need
  • 2 tablespoons of potato juice
  • 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
  • Honey (if you have dry skin)
What You Have To Do
  1. Mix two tablespoons of potato juice and a tablespoon of lemon juice. If you have dry skin, you can add two to three drops of honey to this mixture.
  2. Apply this to your face and neck and leave it on until it dries.
  3. Rinse your face thoroughly.

5. Aloe Vera

Aloe vera contains glucomannan, which stimulates collagen synthesis, and mucopolysaccharides, which possess hydrating properties (5). This keeps your skin moisturized and glowing.
You Will Need
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 tablespoon of honey
  • 1 tablespoon aloe vera gel
What You Have To Do
  1. Blend a cucumber in a blender to get a thick paste.
  2. Add the aloe vera gel and honey to this and mix well.
  3. Apply the mask to your face and neck and leave it on for 20 minutes.
  4. Rinse your face thoroughly.

6. Lemon

Lemon is a rich source of vitamin C or ascorbic acid. Vitamin C exhibits anti-pigmentary properties, thereby improving your complexion and imparting a natural glow (6).
You Will Need
  • 1 lemon
  • Cotton pad
What You Have To Do
  1. Squeeze the lemon juice into a bowl.
  2. Apply this juice to your face with the help of a clean cotton pad.
  3. Leave it on for 15-20 minutes.
  4. Rinse off with water.
How Often Should You Do This
Do this one to two times a week.

7. Papaya

Carica papaya extracts can help boost the production of collagen in your skin and reduce the appearance of signs of aging, such as dull skin and wrinkles (7). It can also help remove dead skin cells, thereby making your skin look radiant.
You Will Need
  • 1 ripe papaya
  • 1 lemon
What You Have To Do
  1. Cut the papaya and make a puree by blending it in a blender.
  2. Squeeze the lemon juice into this puree.
  3. Apply this paste on your face and leave it on for 10 minutes.
  4. Rinse off with water.

8. Cucumber

Cucumber is a rich source of bioactive compounds that moisturize the skin and inhibit tyrosinase activity (8). This may reduce pigmentation and impart natural radiance to your skin.
You Will Need
  • 1 cucumber
  • 1 tablespoon aloe vera gel
What You Have To Do
  1. Cut half a cucumber and blend it.
  2. Add a tablespoon of aloe vera gel and blend it until you get a fine paste.
  3. Apply this paste to your face and neck and leave it on for 10-15 minutes.
  4. Rinse off with water..

9. Honey

oney has emollient and humectant properties. It not only moisturizes and softens your skin but also delays the formation of wrinkles (9).
You Will Need
  • 1 lemon
  • 1 tablespoon honey
What You Have To Do
  1. Squeeze the lemon to collect the juice.
  2. Add a tablespoon of honey to this and mix well.
  3. Apply it to your face and leave it on for 15-20 minutes.
  4. Rinse with water.

10. Green Tea

Green tea has antioxidant properties that can help restore the natural glow of your skin. It can also help protect the skin from the harmful sun rays (10).
You Will Need
  • 1 teaspoon green tea
  • ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1 teaspoon chickpea flour
What You Have To Do
  1. Make a fine paste of the ingredients with a few drops of water.
  2. Apply the paste on your face and neck and leave it on for about 15 minutes.
  3. Rinse with water.