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Pineapple

pineapplePineapples are good skin softeners which cleanse and rejuvenate dull and dry skin. Pineapples contain natural fruit enzymes and acids that also help brighten skin. Here is a great natural skin care recipe you can try with pineapple.

For wrinkles :

Using the core of pineapple, rub it on the face for a few minutes and leave for 10-15 minutes. This is excellent for fine wrinkles.

To whiten skin

Recipe 1:  Mix pineapple, orange and lemon/calamansi juice together and add some wheat flour to it. Apply this paste on the face and neck. Remove it by gently scrubbing with a soft cloth after some time to get fresh and smooth skin. Apply a shielding lotion after the treatment.

Recipe 2:  Coconut-Pineapple Extract

Ingredients : Coconut Milk , Pineapple Juice

Procedure: Make sure products are all natural and not ready to serve. Combine coconut milk and pineapple juice. Mix thoroughly and apply on the face by cotton balls. Leave the mixture on the face for 20 minutes enough to dry on face allowing the extract to absorb on the skin. Wash skin with water and pat dry.

Exfoliating mask

Mash together pineapple ( 2 chunks fresh , cut into 1/2 inch squares), 1/4 ripe papaya and 1/2 teaspoon of honey. Apply to skin and leave on for 15 minutes. Rinse with cool water and follow with your favorite moisturizer.

Why This Mask is Good For Your Skin

• Pineapple is an exfoliant and also provides anti-aging benefits by stimulating the function of collagen fibroblast cells.

• Papaya also helps to exfoliate and soften the skin.

• Honey is great for moisturizing,calming and soothing the skin.

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