EAT THIS LOOK YOUNGER
Who doesn’t want glowing youthful skin?
We end up relying on
creams and serums to make sure our skin remains radiant.
Have you ever wondered what you can do to get that glow from within?
Your diet plays a major
role in your skin health.
Including fresh and
seasonal fruits in your diet can do wonders for your skin.
Curious to know which
fruits can give you clear skin.
In today’s article, we are going to talk about just that.
Are prunes really good for your skin health?
What about cherries?
We’ll be talking about
all of these AND more…
Let’s start with prunes;
1. PRUNES
If you want to gets healthy, clear skin from within, start eating more prunes.
They are packed with
fiber and vitamins A and K you also get loads of minerals such as potassium,
calcium, niacin, and magnesium from this delicious fruit.
People, who get constipated often, have to deal with another problem.
Acne breakouts!
Thankfully, you have prunes to sort this out for you.
Fiber present in prunes
provides relief from constipation.
Research has also shown
that prune juice can improve your bowel movement and raise the weight of your
stool.
To reap the benefits of
prunes, you should drink four ounces of prune juice every morning.
You can also apply prune
juice to your skin and remove it after 10 minutes.
For this, you’ll need to mix a tablespoon of prune juice with a tablespoon of lemon juice and rosewater each and then apply it to your skin.
Don’t like the idea of drinking prune juice every morning.
No worries!
The next fruit on our
list will brighten your mood;
2. CHERRIES
Eating cherries is great for your skin.
Cherries add a great
taste to most desserts.
But they also have
important nutritional value that can help repair any damage your skin has
suffered.
Cherries are packed with
fiber and vitamins A, C, and K.
They also have folate
and minerals like magnesium and calcium, among others.
Red cherries also come
with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
All these combined make
cherries a good fruit for your skin.
Add cherries to your
regular diet by either having a bowl in the morning or making them part of your
salad.
You can also mash
cherries and apply the paste to your skin for ten minutes to get a youthful glow.
Cherries are delicious
and now you have a reason to eat them more.
3. APRICOTS
Say hello to beautiful
skin by eating apricots daily.
Apricots are another
fruit packed with vitamins A, C, and K.
They also have folate
and are packed with fiber, which can help improve your bowel movements.
Research has shown that
apricots can help in preventing the death of endothelial cells which cause
cardiovascular disease.
You can bring a glow to
your skin by adding apricots to your breakfast or drinking the juice.
Apricots can be added to
salads or even jams and jellies.
You can also slice the apricots and apply them to your skin for 10 minutes to help reduce pigmentation.
4. GOOSEBERRIES
Gooseberries are awesome for your skin.
Gooseberries, also known as amla, are packed with vitamin C and have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
They can help heal your
wounds and bring a youthful glow to your skin.
Research has shown that
gooseberries can improve collagen production in your body.
Collagen is an important
part of your skin responsible for the elasticity and preventing wrinkles.
Gooseberries also help
soothe your GI tract too, making your bowel movements easier.
You need to chop
gooseberries and put them out in the sun to dry before you eat them.
You can store the
chopped-up gooseberries in a jar and have one or two pieces every day after
your lunch.
You can also make
gooseberry juice and drink it every day.
DON’T LIKE GOOSEBERRIES?
ARE THEY TPP SOUR FOR
YOUR LIKING?
You’ll definitely like the next fruit on our list.
5. POMEGRANATES
Pomegranates aren’t just
delicious.
They’re your skin’s best
friend.
Eating pomegranates can
do wonders for your skin.
They are rich in folate
and vitamins C and K.
The fruit also has
important minerals such as potassium and magnesium.
The entirety of the
fruit, including the peel to the seeds, is packed with antioxidants.
These antioxidants can
help protect your skin from the damage caused by UV rays coming from the sun.
It also prevents
pigmentation that can occur because of exposure to the sun.
Research also showed
pomegranates can help regenerate dermis and epidermis in the lab.
You can add pomegranates
to your regular diet.
They go well with salad
and hummus.
You can get a bit
creative in the kitchen and add this delicious fruit to your smoothies, fruit
salads, and cakes.
In the mood for a
refreshing face pack?
Try pomegranates.
Mash the pomegranate
seeds into a juice and keep it on your skin for 10 minutes.
You can also make a face
mask using pomegranates to treat oily skin.
Take two tablespoons of
pomegranate juice and add one tablespoon of gram flour.
Add one teaspoon of lime
juice and fuller’s earth each to the mixture to make the face mask.
Apply to a clean face
and wash off after 15 minutes.
6. PINEAPPLES
Pineapples to the rescue! Pineapples are delicious.
Pineapple on pizza is debatable.
It is packed with dietary fiber and is rich in folate and vitamins A, C, and K.
Pineapples have an
enzyme called bromelain that has anti-inflammatory properties.
The bromelain can also
heal wounds and can remove dead cells from burnt skin.
To get the benefits of pineapple, you can have a bowl for breakfast or as a snack between meals.
Pineapple pieces can also be added to your salad along with pomegranate and cucumber.
Pineapple smoothie is
another lip-smackingly delicious way to include this fruit in your diet.
You can apply pineapple juice to your skin after mixing it with one teaspoon of milk.
7. MUSKMELON
Try eating more muskmelons to get clear skin.
Muskmelon is packed with fiber and essential vitamins; all of which are great for your health.
This includes your skin
as well.
This wonderful fruit has
amazing anti-inflammatory properties and offers you powerful antioxidants.
Its anti-inflammatory
properties can also help treat psoriasis which causes the skin to become scaly
and dry.
You can eat muskmelon on
its own or add it to your fruit salad.
Imagine the glow you’ll
get from eating a fruit salad made with muskmelon, cherries, pineapple, and
pomegranates!
That’s not all.
You can also apply
muskmelon to your skin after mashing it.
Add some grape juice and
a couple of drops of lime juice and apply it to the pigmented part of your
skin.
Do this regularly and
you’ll see your skin glow in a few days.
8. PEACH
Glow like a peach! Peaches have vital vitamins and minerals your skin needs to glow from within.
They are also packed with antioxidants, which can help fight the free radicals in your body that damage your cells.
Peaches are also rich in
dietary fiber, making it easier for you to have healthy bowel movements.
Peaches are easy to
include in your regular diet.
They can go in your
salad bowl, or you can have peach-based smoothies.
Peaches can also be
included in many dessert recipes.
Just like other fruits,
peaches can make for a great face pack.
You can apply this fruit
to your skin directly.
Cut thin slices of the
fruit and put them all over your skin.
Keep them on for at least 10 minutes and then wipe away with a cloth.
9. KIWI
Fight off signs of aging with Kiwi.
Kiwis are packed with vitamin C.
The fruit is also rich in antioxidants that can help prevent damage to your cells from free radicals.
Kiwis also promote collagen production and can help prevent signs of premature aging like reducing the appearance of wrinkles on your skin.
Kiwis go well in a smoothie, especially when the recipe includes spinach and grapefruit.
You can drink this health-boosting skin-friendly smoothie every morning.
Don’t like the idea of adding kiwi to your smoothie?
No worries.
You can include kiwi in your diet by drinking it as a juice.
You can add one tablespoon of honey for taste.
Kiwi can also be cut into pieces and added to salads.
In the mood to try a refreshing kiwi face pack?
This delicious fruit can be applied to the skin to get its benefits.
Mash the kiwi and put it on your skin for about 10 minutes.
You can also add half a teaspoon of turmeric to help hydrate your skin.
10. BANANAS
Bananas can make your
skin glow like never before we just told you how constipation can lead to acne
breakouts.
Thankfully, we have
bananas to the rescue.
This magnesium-rich
fruit has dietary fiber to help restore your healthy bowel movements.
More importantly, bananas
act as a natural moisturizer.
They also have
antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties.
If you eat oatmeal for
breakfast, you can add a few slices of banana to it.
Banana smoothie is
another great way to include this health-boosting fruit in your daily diet.
In the mood for a treat?
Try banana bread and
banana muffins.
You can apply bananas to
your skin as well.
Mash a medium-sized
banana and apply it all over your skin.
It will make your skin
soft and supple.
11. APPLE
An apple a day keeps
skin problems away.
You probably know the
apple is a health-boosting fruit you should eat every day.
But did you know it also keeps your skin healthy?
Apples help prevent
damage to your skin cells caused by free radicals present in your body.
Apples are packed with
antioxidants, both in the fruit itself and the skin too.
You should add apple
slices to your breakfast or make smoothies with the fruit.
You can also grate the
apple and apply it to your skin.
If you have dry skin,
you can add one tablespoon of honey to the grated apple before applying it to
the skin.
Whether you eat the
apple or apply it to your skin, make sure you don’t remove the skin.
It has all the more antioxidants!
Your diet definitely has
an impact on your skin health.


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