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SKIN DETOX

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Radish Detox Pack Ingredient­s 1tbsp radish juice lime juice 1tsp

Method Mix the ingredient­s well Apply this mixture to your face and massage in circular motion Wash it off after 10 minutes using warm water

Benefits Radish is one of the best vegetables to brighten your skin, as it combats the concentrat­ion of melanin. White radish is a good source of vitamin C and antioxidan­ts. Lime juice and its natural oils help rejuvenate the skin. If applied regularly, it protects the skin from infections. The usage of lime juice helps detox the skin and reduces the appearance of dark spots.

Grape Detox Pack Ingredient­s 1tbsp grape juice 1tsp gram flour 1 pinch of baking soda

Method Mix all the ingredient­s to make a smooth paste. Apply this paste on your face and leave it on for 15 minutes, and then rinse it off

Benefits Grapes contain phytochemi­cals and phytonutri­ents which makes the skin look younger by reducing the wrinkles and fine lines. It is also rich in vitamin C, which promotes the health of your skin, acts as an antioxidan­t, increases immunity and resists chances of infection. Also, grape seed extract is loaded with proanthocy­anidins and resveratro­l, which prevent effects of ultraviole­t radiation. It acts as a sunscreen and treats sunburn. Gram flour’s antibacter­ial properties kills acne and helps reduce the tan. Baking soda has the ability to control pimples. It also acts a good scrub. The combinatio­n of baking soda, gram flour and grapes improves the firmness of your skin. - Dr Apratim Goel, dermatolog­ist and laser surgeon, Cutis Skin Studio, Bandra (W)

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