Turmeric powder and fresh turmeric rhizomes have long been used to brighten the skin and erase scars and melasma. It has also been used in the beauty industry. According to Suc khoe & Doi song news site, turmeric has a high content of curcumin, which has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. The rhizome also has vitamins C, E and B6, iron, potassium, manganese, dietary fiber, turmerone, and zingiberene, which can help beautify and brighten the skin, relieve melasma, heal wounds, prevent wrinkles, and strengthen skin. People have long been aware of making natural cosmetics and makeup products from turmeric and some other ingredients. With the current advanced technologies, essence extracted from turmeric, or turmeric powder, has been used to make quite a few skincare and haircare products. Skincare face masks can be made at home by mixing turmeric powder with yogurt, honey, or rice bran. Skincare properties from turmeric – Anti-inflammatory: The curcumin in turmeric is an anti-inflammatory that can accelerate wound healing process. Turmeric can thus be used to treat skin inflammations and injuries. Just apply fresh turmeric to the healing, dry wounds every day. Do not apply the fresh rhizome to open wounds. – Acne treatment: The minerals, […]
Skincare properties of turmeric
The Saigon Times