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Geetha Patil and Dr. Kirankumar Rathod 07/31/2023 Ayurvedic Remedies To Enhance Skin Structure by Geetha Patil and Dr. Kirankumar Rathod Both external and internal factors such pollution, hot sun, and skincare products, poor dietary choices, life style habits, your health and nutrition intake affect the texture of your skin and makes it look dull and lifeless. You may feel rough, bumpy, or uneven skin structure when you touch it. Your skin is representation of overall well-being or health. According to Ayurveda, the balance of primary body energies (doshas) determines one’s good health: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha
When any of these doshas become inflamed, it causes a range of diseases, including an uneven skin texture. For example, as per Ayurveda, increased Vata level causes major skin dryness and cell damage, resulting in rough and flaky textured spots or it may become too prone to creases and ageing prematurely. In addition to these, excessive exertion, inadequate rest, and exposure to harsh elements and sun can worsen such problems. You may think that parlor may magically fix the blemishes but it is a temporarily solution and the health of skin may deteriorate by the day. At the same time, you may be looking for best creams, lotions, and moisturizers but they may or may not work efficiently on your skin. What are the Ayurvedic secrets that can help to have a flawless skin? According to Ayurveda, most of the skin issues can be cured with the help of natural remedies made from easily available ingredients and herbs to improve skin structure and make it smooth. All you have to do is mix them with few other healing spices as they are without the harmful ingredients/chemicals. 1. Chandan/Sandalwood Paste Ayurveda recommends applying of Chandan paste to your face as a summer skin ritual that helps to smooth your skin, cure pimples, rashes, acne, and lightens blemishes.
2. Haldi/Turmeric Paste Haldi/Turmeric is becoming a global phenomenon because Turmeric's active compound curcumin helps rejuvenate the skin from within and kills dead cells. Turmeric acts as a natural exfoliator. In India, Haldi is used in their curries, and to heal their injuries, and to relieve pain and inflammation. It has also been used as an auspicious item in the religious rituals and as an intrinsic part of skin and beauty rituals since time immemorial. Turmeric contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatory components that will provide glow and luster to the skin. Turmeric is an age-old remedy to address a plethora of skin issues.
3. Amla/Indian Gooseberry
4. Curd/Yogurt
5. Iron-Rich Foods In addition to vitamin C, make sure to include many natural sources of iron as well. According to Ayurveda, eating seasonal foods is very beneficial because seasonal produces are fresher and taste better, sweeter and perfectly ripe and have all the nutrients needed for the body as per the season. So, in winters, eat a lot of carrots and beetroot and in summers, you can have loads of pomegranate juice. Iron acts as a natural blood-purifier that helps induce natural glow.
What are the other methods to treat skin problems in Ayurveda?
Ayurveda recommends other skin treatment methods that involve a healthy diet and lifestyle with proper balance of food, exercise, herbs, meditation, and daily routines. There are also several Ayurvedic therapies, such as traditional oil massage (Abhyanga), designed to restore balance and promote skin health. You can use Kumkumadi oil massage for skin brightening, anti-aging and lightening dark circle and Castor oil massage for increasing moisture that helps in maintaining skin health.
You can also include Aloe Vera, Saffron, Tulsi, Ashwagandha and Neem in your daily diet and skin care routines to fight against wrinkles and other outward indications of ageing. ![]() You may also access this article through our web-site http://www.lokvani.com/ |
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