subject: Watermelon For Acne [print this page] Acne is undoubtedly the problem not only those who are in puberty stage. Studies show that even those who have surpassed this stage still experience acne problem. Acne is caused by different factors. It could be hereditary which makes it genetic, acquired through different factors like stress, hygiene and a lot more. But one thing is for sure in this kind of a situation, it is very likely to cure and treat acne. An effective acne removal should be used in this situation so that it will not lead to a more severe situation.
Why Should I use Watermelon?
Watermelon has 40% more lycopene than tomatoes. It has a very good anti-oxidant that prevents the skin from oxygen damage. It is rich in vitamin C as well. These contents are really helpful in making the skin healthy and beautiful. By doing this, skin will be kept protected from having acne. This can also be used to skins that are damaged already by acne for it can help in the healing process of the scars. One more things is that watermelon is often available in the market. Just a slice of it will do and you can consume the rest.
What Should I do with Watermelon?
1. You can make the juice of watermelon as toner. It will be more effective if the juice will be extracted directly from the flesh so that you can be sure that it is pure and fresh.
2. If you dont want to exert too much effort in your treatment, you can simply rub the flesh on your skin.
3. Blending the watermelon with aloe vera will do a good combination. Apply it as a mask.
4. Also, you can add the blended orange peel with watermelon.
Additional Tips
1. Rinse your face with lukewarm water.
2. Use fresh tomatoes. Avoid buying artificial juice to apply on your face. it will be better if you are going to use the natural juice. Artificial ones might contain some chemicals that are not favourable for your face.
