Benefits Of
Carrot, Carrot Seed Oil And Carrot Root Oil
by
Sharon Hopkins
It may come across as a
myth but it is not. Carrot really helps
your eyesight. This is due to the beta-carotene which gives
carrot the orange color and also the name. It contains vitamin
A in large quantities in the form of beta carotene. Due to the
usefulness of carrot it has been considered as one of the top
most salad requirements.
If you have carrot juice it helps to remove the indigestible
fiber. It is also rich in minerals and known to be very useful
for your skin. It is learnt that cooked carrots are more
nutritional as well as equipped with more benefits.
Carrot seed oil
is another way of treating your skin right. The
presence of Beta carotene and vitamin A helps to keep your skin
alive. It maintains the elasticity of the skin which happens to
sag at one point or the other. These oils have been used quite
regularly in many skin care products. It protects the sun
damaged and wrinkled skin. It keeps the skin firmer and more
radiant due to its anti-aging properties.
Carrot oil,
another important part of carrot is made useful for
your benefit. The presence of carotenoids helps to reduce the
damage due to ultra violet rays. By protecting your skin from
ultra violet rays it also protects you from skin cancer. It
provides a natural tanning boost to your skin when applied.
Best part about nature is that nothing goes waste. The carrot
root oil if mixed with any of the other base oil helps your
skin tremendously. It also helps cures dry skin problems and
rejuvenates the basal layer.
Skin Care Remedies
Grate one carrot and mix it with a spoonful of honey. Apply
this mixture on your face and leave it for 15 minutes. By using
it regularly you will make out the difference.
Carrot juice if applied on blemishes regularly helps them to
fade away.
For carrot skin mask you need raw carrots and lemon juice.
Grate the carrot and add some lemon juice and apply this
mixture on your face and neck. You can do the same with cooked
carrots by blending them and adding 5 tbsp honey or yogurt.
Apply it and leave it for 15-20 minutes.
By mixing pineapple and carrot juice you can make a fine blend
for glowing skin. Apply this mixture on your face and leave it
for 15 minutes. Wash it and pat it dry.
Warning: The reader of this article should exercise all
precautions while following instructions on the recipes from
this article. Avoid using any of these products if you are
allergic to it. The responsibility lies with the reader and not
with the site or the writer.
About The Author: Sharon Hopkins manages sites related to hair
and skin care, such as
http://www.hair-n-skin-care.com which
gives information on all you wanted to know about your hair and
skin. Carrots which are known to improve eyesight also benefits
your skin.
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