Watermelon is not just a refreshing fruit. It is also quite refreshing for your skin and your hair!
Everyone loves a good bite of the watermelon fruit especially in the summers. It is instantly cooling and refreshing. That being said, it is also high on the water content which makes it a great agent for hydration. Your skin and your hair is in constant need for hydration and adding watermelon to your skincare and hair care routine could work wonders. It would make your skin and your hair healthy and glowing. Here are a few ways you can use watermelon in for your skin and hair.
Watermelon And Honey Mask For Dry Skin
As already established, watermelon is good agent of hydration for the skin and hair. It goes without saying that people with dry skin would find watermelon to be a blessing for their skin. Using a watermelon mask on the face would get rid of the dry patches and make your skin look healthy, plump and glowing. A watermelon and honey mask would work the best for this purpose. In a bowl, take two table spoons of watermelon juice and two tablespoons of honey. Mix the ingredients well and then apply is as a even layer on your face. Once you have done that, wait for ten to twelve minutes for the mask to dry off. Once dried, wash the mask off with lukewarm water. Apply this mask on your skin once a week and end up with a well hydrated and nourished skin.
Watermelon Juice Oil For Hair Growth
Watermelon juice has a high level of antioxidants in it and promotes a good health of the scalp. Moreover, applying oil made with watermelon and a few other ingredients could improve follicular health and strengthen your hair. In a bowl take two table spoons of water melon juice. Now, add two table spoons of olive oil to it and mix it well. Take the oil mixture on your fingertips and massage it in the roots of your hair. Keep it on for thirty minutes and then wash it off.
Watermelon Juice To Treat Sunburn
Watermelon has cooling properties and can be effective in treating sunburn. Mix two spoons of watermelon juice with two spoons of aloe vera gel to form a paste. Apply it on the affected area and leave it for twenty minutes. Wash it off later.
