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Use coconut water to lighten acne scars naturally!

Coconut water also aids in fading the scars left from chicken pox. Do try it!

Use coconut water to lighten acne scars naturally!
Coconut water is packed with nutrients and has a gamut of health benefits. Well known, for restoring the electrolytes in your body and preventing dehydration, this super food can be used in many other ways for better health and beauty.

Written by Tania Tarafdar |Published : August 8, 2015 11:25 AM IST

You must have sipped coconut water several times, but have you used it on your skin? Coconut water is very beneficial for clearing out a pimple and acne scars from your face. Not only pimples and acne but coconut water when applied on the skin can also help chicken pox scars fade away.

How does it work?

  • Coconut water is a natural skin lightening agent and evens out the patchiness on the skin.
  • It boosts circulation on the skin allowing the skin to breathe promoting a flawless complexion.
  • The presence of cytokinins in coconut water can heal the skin and renew the skin cells.
  • It has healing antimicrobial, antiviral and anti-fungal properties that can keep your skin safe from infections.
  • It is rich in antioxidants that help remove free radicals that damage the skin.

How to use?

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  • Just dab a cotton ball in coconut water and apply it to affected areas.
  • Leave it overnight and wash your face in the morning with lukewarm water.

Alternatively, you can also use this pack to lighten the scars.

  • To 2 tablespoons coconut water, add one tablespoon cucumber juice.
  • Also add one teaspoon raw milk and mix well.
  • Apply the pack on the affected areas and leave it to dry for 15 minutes.
  • Follow this routine daily and see your marks fading.

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Reference:

Tanushree Podder, Beauty Solutions, 2005, 150- Page

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