The Surprising Benefits of Potatoes in Your Skin

• The vitamin-C present in potatoes can prevent premature wrinkles on the face by increasing collagen in the skin. Also, potato juice can enhance beauty. Let's know how to use potatoes to enhance beauty -
• Make a mixture by mixing the white part of an egg in the juice of half a potato. Then apply this mixture on the face and wash it with water after half an hour. This will tighten the pores of the face and the skin will look young.
• Mix 2 teaspoons of milk in the juice of half a potato and apply the mixture on the entire face and neck with the help of cotton. Wash this mixture with water after half an hour. Applying it twice a week gives a feeling of freshness and youth in the skin of the face.
• Mixing potato and cucumber juice in equal quantities and applying it around the eyes daily increases the beauty of the eyes.
• Potato peels keep the hair dark. Boil potato peels in water and let it cool. Then wash the hair with this water after shampooing. This will increase the shine of the hair, make them soft and also make the hair black.
• Make a mixture by adding a little turmeric in the juice of half a potato. Then apply it on the face and leave it for half an hour. After this wash the face with fresh water. By applying this pack twice a week, the complexion of the skin starts becoming clear and you start looking young.
• Apply potato juice on the face daily and wash it with fresh clean water after 20 minutes. This will eliminate wrinkles on the face.
• Blend potato peel and apply on the face and massage lightly for some time. After this, wash the face with fresh water. This can help in clearing the dark spots of the skin.
• Grate the potato and mix it with a little curd. Leave this mixture on the face for 20 minutes and later wash it with clean water. This will keep the skin moist and also get rid of dry skin.

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• Boil the unpeeled potato and make a paste by adding 2 teaspoons of Multani Mitti and a few drops of rose water to it. Then apply this paste on the face, neck and hands and let it dry naturally. After this, wash it with fresh clean water. This will improve the complexion of your skin and enhance the glow of the face.
• Remove the peel of raw potato and extract its juice. Then make a paste by adding 4 teaspoons of milk to it. Now apply this paste on the face and neck with the help of cotton and let it dry. After about half an hour, clean it with water. Applying it twice a week will bring back the glow on the face and will also give relief from pimples and acne.
• If your skin has become very dry, then mix 2 teaspoons of one-day old curd in 6 teaspoons of potato juice. Apply this paste on the face and neck and wash it with water after half an hour. Using it twice a week will eliminate the problem of dry skin.
• For oily skin, make a paste by mixing potato juice with Multani Mitti and rose water. Apply this paste on the rest of the area except the lips and the area around the eyes. When it dries, clean it with water. This will reduce the oiliness in the skin and eliminate pimples and acne.

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Potatoes can be used to bring a glow on the skin. Anyone can use it whether the skin is dry or oily. Effective face packs can be made by mixing other ingredients in potato juice. Although all these ingredients are natural, some people may be allergic to them. Therefore, it is better to do a patch test before using them.