The Sweet Summer Fruit Litchi Is Very Good For Your Skin And Hair

The blazing summers bring along a variety of juicy and water-based fruits that are enough to tantalize our taste buds. I’m sure most of you await the arrival of the exotic litchis. They may be small in size, but as they say, ‘big surprises come in small packages’. Did you know that in ancient China, gifting litchi to kings and queens was considered to be a great honor?

There are numerous beauty benefits of litchi fruit, from aiding weight loss and digestion to treating influenza and reducing the signs of aging.

* Prevent Signs Of Aging

4-5 litchis, deseeded and peeled
¼ ripe banana

Method

1. Mash the banana and litchis. Mix well so that they form a smooth paste.
2. Gently massage the paste on your face and neck using circular motions.
3. Keep the mask on for 15 minutes and rinse with cold water.

* Help Remove Blemishes

4-5 litchis, peel and seed removed
2-3 cotton balls

Method

1. Mash the litchis to make a paste.
2. Soak the cotton balls in the paste, and apply to your face or just the affected areas.
3. Keep for 15 minutes, and wipe off with a clean washcloth soaked in cold water.

* Reduce Sunburns

3-4 litchis, peel and seed removed
1 vitamin E capsule

Method

1. Extract the juice from the litchi pulp. To do this, you need to mash the pulp and pass it through a strainer.
2. Puncture the vitamin E capsule and add it to the juice.
3. Apply to the affected areas and rinse with cold water after 30 minutes.

* Promote Hair Growth

7-8 litchis, juice extracted
2 tablespoons aloe vera gel

Method

1. Mix the litchi juice and aloe vera in a bowl.
2. Massage the mixture into your scalp.
3. Keep it on for 60 minutes, and then wash it off with a mild shampoo.

* Shine To Your Mane

The pulp of 8-10 litchis

Method

1. Mash 10 litchis to make a pulp and apply this pulp to your hair.
2. Wash thoroughly after 15 minutes to achieve shiny and beautiful hair.