Papaya can be extremely good when you desire for a healthy looking youthful glow. I will be sharing some good homemade papaya face packs and masks that will definitely give you a radiant and glowy skin. The good thing about papaya is that they have enzyme papain that helps fade the dark spots, induces skin fairness and removes blemishes from your face. A clear glowing skin is all you wish that can be attained with the help of papaya. Not only that Papaya is also useful in the health conditions like dengue (1)
How papaya face packs works for glow and skin whitening?
Papaya is one fruits which is rich in an enzyme called papain. This enzyme is a truly miraculous. Do you know why? It is because this will help to clarify the skin.
Papain is responsible for the mild chemical peeling or exfoliation, due to which the skin appears softer and firmer. Not only that the blemishes like dark spots, marks, acne scars etc can also be reduced by this amazing enzyme.
Another notable benefit of papain is skin whitening. Yes, this enzyme will gradually whiten the skin complexion by getting rid of the darker uppermost skin layer and hence, it also promotes the growth of new skin cell. Thereby, the skin also looks good. It’s good to see that how many wonderful benefits this single enzyme can give to your skin. Isn’t it?
Papaya itself is loaded with various vitamins like Vitamin C, a very essential and beneficial vitamin for the skin. Moreover, it also has vitamin A, B complex etc whichfurther smoothens the texture of skin and maintains the youthfulness. So, the next time you eat papaya then remember it is also helping you be younger. (2)
Papaya also has excellent antioxidant, antimicrobial properties (3) hence, this will fight free radials that make you older and also fights pimple causing microbes.
Homemade Papaya Face packs
When we use papaya as face packs and masks then we get the benefits of this fruit and also the other natural ingredients that we use while preparing the recipes. So, let’s read now which are the best homemade papaya face packs and masks that you can try. Here are 5 face packs recipes with papaya that you can try for glowing skin.
1. Papaya Face pack with honey for glow
Ingredients:
- Papaya
- Honey
Recipe:
- For this you will need a piece of papaya. Mash it and make an even paste, add a tea spoonful of honey and mix it well.
- I have noticed that mashing with a fork makes the process a lot easier after which you can use the spoon. Once you get a smooth paste.
- Apply it all over your clean face and wait for 15- 20 minutes, after that rinse the papaya face pack off your face and pat dry.
You will instantly see a healthy glow on the skin with papaya. This is a good papaya face pack for dry to normal skin that needs hydration and glow.
2. Papaya Face pack with lime juice for dark spots
Ingredients:
- Papaya
- Lemon juice
How to make:
- Take a chunk of papaya and mash it into a smooth paste. You can use a churner or blender for that.
- Once it is all blended and smooth add 10- 12 drops of lemon juice.
- Apply it evenly on the face and let it sit for 20 minutes. Wash off with plain water.
Benefits of this face pack:
Lemon juice enhances the efficiency of papaya manifolds. It will boost up the marks and spot reducing capability of papaya thus will give you a glowing skin with marks getting lighter once you start using this face mask regularly like twice a week. It is a great face pack for oily skin.
3. Papaya face pack with tomato for marks
Ingredients:
- Papaya
- Tomatoes
- Honey
How to make:
- Tomatoes when mixed with papaya makes yet another good papaya pack for lighting the skin and spots on the face. Mash and make paste of the papaya.
- Add some tomato pulp and honey, then mix it thoroughly.
- Apply it on the face and wait for 15 minutes.
- Rinse with plain normal water.
Benefits:
This papaya face pack adds a glow and with continuous use your marks will also be lightened. Good for combination to oily skin.
4. Papaya and Fuller’s Earth Face pack for oily skin
Ingredients:
- Papaya
- Fuller’s earth or multani mitti
Recipe and method:
- For this face pack you will need Fuller’s earth to go with the Papaya.
- Mash both the product into a paste of even consistency.
- Apply this on the cleansed face and wait for 20 minutes. Pat dry and see the change on your skin.
Benefits:
This is an excellent face pack for very oily skin that is acne or pimple prone. Fuller’s earth will absorb the excess oils and papaya will make sure that the skin is softer.
5. Papaya face pack with Avocados for glowing skin
Ingredients:
- Papaya
- Avocadoes
Recipe:
- Take a piece of avocado and a piece of Papaya.
- Put both of them in a churner or blended to make a smooth paste and apply in on the face.
- Keep this face pack for 15- 20 minutes after which you can rinse it with plain water.
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