Potatoes are not only a popular ingredient for preparing delicious dishes, but also have the use of beauty care for women. If your skin is experiencing some situation such as acne, dark spots, dark spots, etc, then do not ignore this article. Here are some steps to DIY potato toner, why do we have to be hesitate to make your skin whiter, more beautiful, and healthier, right?
The benefits of potatoes
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Potatoes, or even potato juice can greatly improve your skin health:
- Brighten Skin: Potatoes contain a great source of nutrients with minerals, which promote the health of your skin. The cleansing, whitening, and moisturizing properties of potatoes also help your skin become brighter and smoother.
- Reduce acne: Another beauty benefit of potatoes is their ability to treat acne. The oil-control ability of this root helps to soothe acne spots, and kill bacteria on the skin.
- Reduce dark spots: With their natural lightening properties, potatoes can also be used to reduce dark circles under the eyes and remove dark spots on the skin such as melasma, freckles, etc. The peel and juice contain catecholase, an enzyme that has excellent skin lightening properties that help clear blemishes and correct uneven skin tone.
- Remove wrinkles: Potatoes are great at removing signs of aging and dry skin. Potato juice has up to 70% of vitamin C, which is very beneficial for moisturizing and promoting the firming of your skin. The antioxidants present in potatoes fight free radicals in the body and prevent them from causing damage to the layers of the skin. As a result, it will reduce the symptoms of premature aging such as wrinkles, dark spots, age spots, etc.
The recipe of DIY potato toner
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Ingredients required:
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1 small potato
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A few drops of lemon juice
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1 teaspoon of aloe vera gel
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Rosewater
- Spray bottle
Then, follow these steps to finalize the potato toner recipe:
- Peel, grate, and blend the potato. Then, drawn out its liquid.
- Next, add 4-5 tablespoons of rose water, a teaspoon of aloe vera gel, a few drops of lemon juice, and the potato juice to a small glass container.
- The toner is ready after thoroughly combining all the ingredients. Transfer the potato liquid to a fresh, empty spray bottle at this point (Before using the bottle, give it a good shake).
- Use this potato juice/toner regularly to lessen dark spots and blemishes by spritzing it on your face two to three times per day.
Note: Since freshly made potato toner cannot be stored, you must create it every day.
