10 natural beauty secrets you have in your home refrigerator

Natural Beauty Secrets

10 natural beauty secrets you have in your home refrigerator

This is the case of the many highly beneficial foods if eaten and equally portentous when used as natural cosmetics.

Pure concentrates of vitamins, mineral salts, acids that improve the appearance of the skin and nutrients that make the hair silky and very soft.

Want to find out which ones are the best? Here is the shopping list to attach to the fridge, even though many of the following ingredients will probably already be in the fridge: from eggs to yogurt, here are beauty tricks for everyone and super effective.

Yogurt instead of cleansing milk

Yogurt is not only a wonder to restore bacterial flora but it is also suitable as very natural cleansing milk.

If used on the face or on the hair as a pack, it deeply nourishes and purifies both the dermis and the hair.

It can reduce blemishes such as spots, pimples and even expression lines.

Also excellent for softening thickened skin in areas such as elbows, knees, and heels.

Honey to feed and disinfect

Honey is an excellent supplement that brings natural sugars, vitamins and many minerals to the body if ingested.

But also to use externally it is a true miracle! It has a nourishing and emollient effect (the term "emollient" derives from the word honey), which is why it is particularly suitable as a base ingredient for softening masks and for reducing wrinkles.

Furthermore, it's disinfectant and healing power makes it an excellent ally to combat pimples, wounds and cold sores.

Lemon as a lightening and flaming tonic

Lemon is a concentrate of vitamin C to drink. But that's not all: top is also an astringent and disinfectant tonic.

It lightens the skin, disinfects and fills it, so it is ideal for acne, oily and impure skin or even to counteract seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp.

To defeat the latter, light frictions of lemon juice combined with water and baking soda will suffice. In addition to being an excellent tonic, also as an additive to creams for mixed skin, it is excellent due to its purifying effect.

Eggs to regenerate skin and hair

Nourishing and highly proteinic, the eggs are a food to be introduced in a balanced diet (without exaggerating the consumption to not raise the cholesterol levels too much).

Used as a cosmetic, on the other hand, they can be used for compresses and emulsions to be applied to the face and hair, both the yolk and the albumen regenerate the hair and skin during periods of greater stress.

In autumn they counteract hair loss and asphyxiated skin, in winter they prevent dry hair and chapping of the cheeks. And in spring and summer? Even in the warmer seasons, eggs help cell regeneration.

Beer for softer and brighter hair

If you are a beer lover, know that you don't have to have too many remorses when you open one. Beer is good for bones, prevents cardiovascular diseases, induces sleep and is also a source of natural antioxidants that keep young people.

But not only to sip is a real elixir: a blonde (but also a dark) is also an excellent cosmetic to be applied on skin and hair.

Rich in B vitamins and minerals, if you use it after shampooing it will soften the hair and accentuate its natural color reflections.

On the skin, however, a few drops of beer is highly soothing.

Dilute the dark beer with water and wash your face with this solution. That will be the definitive solution for you: compact skin texture and very bright appearance.

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Carrots for an anti-wrinkle mask

We all know the beneficial effects of carrots as food, from beta-carotene that protects the skin from UVA rays to contained vitamins.

But few know their miraculous properties as a cosmetic. With the cooked carrot puree, you can make a do-it-yourself wrinkle mask as economical as it is effective.

And carrot juice is instead an exceptional tonic to make the skin compact and improve its color.

Turmeric against blemishes

Turmeric is a spice whose thermogenetic properties are appreciated: by eating a pinch a day, the metabolism rises, more calories are burned and therefore more fat is eliminated, increasing body heat.

In addition to being a beauty ingredient to be ingested, turmeric is also ideal for spreading on the face to say bye-bye to hateful hair and ugly acne surprises.

Mix a few teaspoons of this intense yellow powder spice with a little water and apply the mixture on the critical areas.

Leave for 15-20 minutes and you will see that after a few applications your skin will be reborn!

Kiwi for a super moisturizing mask

Kiwi is a fruit with a thousand properties. Full of vitamins and rich in antioxidants that slow down the aging of the skin, the kiwi is to be welcomed with open arms on the healthiest tables.

But also in the beauty routine: when the kiwi is too ripe and soggy, its pulp becomes particularly acid, but don't throw it at all.

Rather spread it on your face, let it work for 15 minutes, rinse with plenty of warm water and flights of water: peach skin, other than kiwi!

The seeds and pulp of this fruit are emollient and moisturizing, making the treated skin very elastic and radiant.

Strawberries against bags and dark circles

Strawberry is an intoxicating cocktail of antioxidant flavonoids, calcium, magnesium, vitamin C and potassium.

Their content makes them highly diuretic, fat-burning and smooth-wrinkle. In a nutshell: women's best friends.

Strawberries have been included among the anti-aging superfoods in the special classification ORAC (Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity) compiled by the USDA (the US Department of Agriculture) precisely for their record content in antioxidant substances beneficial for health.

But also to use externally strawberries are miraculous, read (and try) to believe! Blend four or five strawberries and spread the puree under the eyes if you suffer from bags and dark circles.

After 15 minutes of laying, rinse and ... you won't believe your dark circles. Because they will be gone!

This is thanks to the anti-inflammatory power of the strawberry. Even by cutting the strawberries into slices to place on the face or by passing a cotton pad soaked in their juice over the critical areas you will have amazing results.

Antioxidants renew cells, salicylic acid eliminates skin blemishes and reduces wrinkles.

Even the acne is a bitter enemy of strawberries: chop five strawberries, add them to a tablespoon of sour cream and spread on the areas affected by the pimples. Leave for 10 minutes, repeating the operation twice a week.

And when the skin is exposed to the direct rays of the sun, the strawberry pulp used as a mask helps protect the epidermis thanks to the anthocyanins, the pigments responsible for the characteristic red color of the strawberries.

Anti-age pumpkin or scrub

Pumpkin is a concentrate of antioxidants and vitamins, which is why it is an excellent food for wellness.

The same evaluation as a natural cosmetic. For an anti-age face mask, a smoothing and moisturizing pack, the pumpkin is ideal thanks to the beta-carotene content.

The seeds of this vegetable are also useful for preparing a delicate scrub. Just chop them, mix them with a bit of pulp, add a little olive oil and spread gently.

If you have a bit of unused pumpkin left, use it as a hair pack. Crush the pulp, mix it with a couple of teaspoons of honey and spread it on the hair before shampooing.