DIY Beetroot Mask To Get Beautiful Skin And Shiny Hair

Beetroot is very beneficial in winter. It can also be eaten as a salad, soup, juice or pickle. But its benefits are not limited only here. Beetroot contains nutritious elements like Vitamin B6, Vitamin A and Vitamin D and it not only increases blood in the body, but is beneficial for skin and hair. So if you want facial shine and silky hair then beetroot can do this job. You can use it regularly for skin and hair problems. All you have to do is prepare the beetroot mask and use it regularly.

1. For Dry Skin

Beetroot is an excellent source of antioxidants that can possibly increase the blood circulation in the body. To prepare this face-pack, take 1 teaspoon of raw milk, 2-3 drops of almond oil or coconut oil and 2 teaspoons of beetroot juice. Mix the ingredients properly. Gently massage it on your face and allow it to stay for 10 minutes. Later, wash it off with plain water and watch out for results.

2. For Skin Brightening

To prepare this skin brightening face-pack, you will require orange peel powder and beetroot juice. Take a bowl and add 2 teaspoons of orange peel powder and 1 teaspoon of beetroot juice. Mix the ingredients together until a thick paste is formed. Apply it all over your face and wash it off using cold water. Repeat these steps on alternate days to see better results.

3. For De-Tanning

Continuous exposure to the sun can lead to tanning which can make our skin look dull and pale. Beetroot can help you get rid of tanning as well. Take 1 teaspoon of beetroot juice, 1 tablespoon of sour cream and mix them together. Massage the face-pack and let it dry for about 20-25 minutes. Once it is done, rinse it off using normal water. Apply this beetroot face-pack twice a week for better results.

4. For Dark Circles

Beetroot helps in lightening the stubborn dark circles too. Take 1 teaspoon of beetroot juice and mix in a few drops of almond oil to it. Massage it on the area under your eyes. Let it sit for 15 minutes and then rinse it off with cold water.

5. For Smooth Skin

This face-pack will help replenish the moisture in your skin leaving it supple and moist. You can prepare this face-pack by adding 3 tablespoons of yogurt to 4 teaspoons of beetroot juice. Mix it well and with the help of a cotton swab, apply this mixture on your face and neck. Leave it for 8-10 minutes and massage it gently. Rinse it off with warm water.

How to prepare a mask

This mask is made using beetroot and curd. Both these ingredients are excellent for skin and hair. To make the mask, fresh beetroot juice, yogurt, gram flour and lemon juice will be required. For face, mix gram flour, curd, lemon juice and beet juice. Lemon juice cleanses skin and hair and yogurt moisturizes them. The main ingredient is beetroot which has many benefits. This mask can be used for face and also for hair. It is important to understand how to apply both.

Put on face like this

First wash your face and dry it. Then apply a mask on the entire face using your hand or foundation brush. Massage the face with a mask in circular motion. Then leave it for 20 minutes. Later wash with lukewarm water.

Apply hair like this

Sprinkle some water on the hair. After that, apply the mask in small sections of hair in a downward direction from the roots. This mask should cover the entire hair. After that wash it with water and later do mild shampoo and conditioner.