The Most Effective Tomato Facial at Home for Fair, Glowing and Clear Skin
Tomatoes work great on the skin especially when it comes to brightening or whitening your skin, no doubt! They work wonders.
Not just for skin whitening, Tomatoes can help your skin in clearing out dark spots, pigmentation, aging signs, and add a glow to your skin.
Wondering how a Tomato can help you to achieve clear and glowing skin? Well, then you must keep reading this article.
Benefits of Tomato for the Skin
These nutrient-rich superfoods are loaded with Flavonoids and Carotenoids such as Lycopene, Beta carotene, Ascorbic acid, and Vitamin A. Tomatoes have potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties which can fight free radicals due to sun and pollution.
Therefore, Tomatoes offer many skin benefits such as protecting the skin from sun damage and delaying signs of premature aging like wrinkles and age spots.
In addition, the lycopene, beta carotene, lutein, and vitamin E and C in Tomatoes can exhibit anti-inflammatory properties. This means, when tomatoes are applied on the skin topically, they can ease the pain associated with sunburns and skin inflammation.
Surprisingly, Tomatoes balance the natural oil production and thereby get rid of oily skin issues such as blackheads, dead skin cells, and dark spots.
How to use Tomato Facial for Skin whitening
You can reap all the above-mentioned benefits of Tomatoes by incorporating these Facial steps into your skin regime.
1. Tomato Facial Cleanser
Besan flour is a good skin cleanser. It acts as a tan removal agent, fights acne, and thus lightens and brightens your skin. The exfoliating properties of besan flour also help to remove facial hair thereby leaving your skin smooth and supple. Whereas Milk contains lactic acid which is an AHA (Alpha Hydroxy Acid) which is widely used as a face cleanser. Altogether, this Tomato face cleanser can not only remove dirt or grime from your skin but also lightens your skin.
You’ll need
- Besan Flour – 2tbsp
- Milk – 2tbsp
- Tomato puree – 2 to 3 tbsp
How to Prepare and Use
- In a mixing bowl, take two tablespoons of each – Tomato puree, Milk, and Besan Flour
- Mix all the ingredients until well combined
- Apply the prepared cleanser on your face and massage for a few minutes in circular motions
- Later, wipe off with a clean damp towel
2. Tomato Facial Scrub
Oats have a great potential to soak up the excess oil on your skin and help treat acne. Besides, Honey also can cure acne and soothe inflammation because of its antibacterial and antiseptic properties. The vital anti-aging properties perhaps help reduce wrinkles, age spots, and fine lines. They can also help with hyperpigmentation and sun damage.
You’ll need
- Oats powder – 3 tbsp
- Honey 1 tbsp
- Tomato puree – 2 tbsp
How to Prepare and Use
- Take three tablespoons in a mortar and pestle and ground into a fine powder
- Add the ground powder to a bowl and to that add a tablespoon of Honey and two tablespoons of Tomato puree
- Now, mix all the ingredients until well combined
- Apply the mix onto your face and scrub for 2 minutes in an upward motion
- Later, cleanse off your face
3. Tomato Facial Pack
As earlier mentioned, Tomatoes are rich in vitamin C and can help restore collagen production. This face pack which contains Multani mitti, vitamin e capsules, and tomato puree can help improve skin elasticity, make your skin firmer, removes dead skin cells, improves the health and appearance of your skin, and adds a glow to your skin.
You’ll need
- Multani Mitti – 2 tbsp
- Tomato Puree – 2 tbsp
- Vitamin E capsules – 2
How to Use and Prepare
- In a mixing bowl, take two tablespoons each of Multani mitti and Tomato Puree
- Mix both the ingredients well
- Prick open two Vitamin E capsules and squeeze the liquid into the mix
- Combine all the ingredients and apply the pack to your face
- Leave it on your face for about 10 to 20 minutes and wash it off
- Finally, apply a good moisturizer
- Before applying a moisturizer, you can also rub your skin with an ice cube for extra blood circulation and to enhance your skin appearance.
Up to the very end!
Here is the step-by-step guide to doing Tomato Facial at home itself for Skin whitening, Glowing and Clear skin. Hope it helps you. If you have any queries, please let me know by leaving a comment below. I’d be happy to help.
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