Charcoal is a form of
carbon. Charcoal is produced on undergoing a heating process at high
temperature and then it is used. Charcoal has the capability of trapping many
toxins and chemicals. Charcoal is widely used for skincare. It has detoxing
properties that helps in skincare.
Clears impurities from skin
Charcoal has the power
to remove all toxins and poisonous substances. It drags all the impurities from
the skin and keeps the skin fresh. Charcoal has absorptive property with
powerful effect which clears all impurities like dust, dirt, and all pollutants
that covers the skin surface.
A simple DIY mask is
made out on mixing activated charcoal powder, water and with rose water. The
mask is ready and it can be applied on the skin.
Helps in curing acne
Charcoal is very
helpful in curing acne. It also, removes impurities like dust and dirt from
your skin and fight against germs that causes acne. And also helps in cleaning
the skin pores. DIY charcoal face pack for curing acne:
Take the half capsule
activated charcoal, and to it add 1 teaspoon of aloe vera gel and 1 drop of tea
tree essential oil in a small bowl. Mix all the ingredients together. Apply
this mask on your face leaving the eye and lip sections. Rest for 5 minutes and
then wash your face with gentle warm water at first and then with cold water at
last. Use this pack twice a week.
Exfoliates the skin gently
Additionally, charcoal clears impurities as it
has slightly grainy texture which exfoliates the skin gently.
Exfoliate is the
process of removing dead cells from the skin.
Dark
underarms get whiten
Activated charcoal is
useful in whitening the dark underarms. On, exfoliation the activated charcoal
clears all impurities from skin and removes all dead cells from the underarms.
Mix 1 to 2 capsule of
activated charcoal powder along with 1 teaspoon of honey and 1to 2 teaspoon of
lemon juice together. Apply this mask on underarms and rest for 5-10 minutes
and then wash with cold water. Repeat this mask twice a week to get better
results.
Oily
skin gets balanced
Oil production on the
skin keeps the skin moisturized, gives a flawless and glowing skin. And also, keeps
the skin healthy. But over production of oil in your skin makes the skin to get
an oily texture.
Activated charcoal pulls out excess oil from
the skin and keeps your skin balanced.
Add 1 capsule of
activated charcoal with 1 teaspoon of rose water and mix them together and
apply this mask on your face. This mask helps your skin to get oil balanced.