2024-09-10 10:30:31
How many times would it have happened that you would have brought a pomegranate home and thrown away the peel after eating the seeds, but do you know that what you are throwing away thinking it to be garbage is no less than an expensive cream-powder! Yes, this is true and we are not saying this but this is what Ayurvedic doctor Robin Sharma says.
Actually most of us throw away the peel of pomegranate, but it is so beneficial for our skin that if you have any pimples, acne or dirt on your face, then it can help in clearing them too. What are its other benefits, you can know this from the doctor himself.
The doctor enumerated the benefits of pomegranate peels
Ayurvedic doctor Robin Sharma says that you need to recognize the power of your home, while explaining the benefits of pomegranate peels, he said that if you too have been throwing away these peels thinking they are useless, then do not make such a mistake again. Along with this, he also told about two ways to use it. (Photo courtesy: Instagram @dr.sharmarobin)
Make face packs with pomegranate peels
First of all, it is important that you collect pomegranate peels every day, dry them in the sun and grind them to make a powder. This will make it easier for you to use it. After this, you will need just one ingredient to make a face pack, and that is rose water.
How to use pomegranate face pack
- Mix rose water as per requirement in 2 teaspoons of pomegranate peel powder.
- Apply the prepared pack on your face before going to bed at night and leave it to dry for 15-20 minutes.
- When the time is over, clean it with normal water.
- It is useful in reducing all types of blemishes on the face and lightening the spots in a less obvious way.
Dr. Robin told about the many benefits of pomegranate peel
Make skin tightening oil from peels
Often we all face the problem of sagging and dryness of the skin. Now you can get rid of many such skin problems with the help of the common looking pomegranate peels. All you have to do is prepare an oil using these things in equal quantities as prescribed by Dr. Robin. Let’s know what are those things.
Prepare oil like this
Before knowing the method, let us know about the necessary ingredients-
- Pomegranate peel powder – 100 grams
- Water – 200 grams
- Sesame oil – 25-30 ml
Prepare oil like this
- First of all, take a pan and add pomegranate peel powder and water as per the quantity mentioned above and boil it well.
- When the quantity of water reduces to half i.e. 100 grams after boiling, then add sesame oil in the pan.
- Cook the oil until all the water evaporates from the pan.
- When the oil is well prepared, turn off the gas and filter the oil and keep it aside.
- This oil works to tighten the skin, and is very beneficial in reducing loose muscles or blemishes and spots on the skin.
(Disclaimer: This article is for your information. Also remember that everyone’s skin is different, so do not forget to do a patch test before adopting any remedy. If your skin is sensitive or you have any kind of allergy, then first talk to a skin specialist. Use anything on your skin only as per their advice.)
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