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Have Dull Hair, Acne Or Need Something For Ageing Skin? Use These Gur Packs To Solve It All!

Get your hair and skin into shape using gur or jaggery this winter season. 
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Updated:- 2019-12-16, 08:30 IST

From helping out with acne to adding life to dull hair, gur or jaggery has many beauty uses besides being good for health. Consumed a lot during the cold season, gur becomes a staple in many households. So this ingredient is something you will easily find anywhere and is not too costly either.

Helps Anti-Ageing

anti ageing

The antioxidant property in jaggery has antioxidant, help fight the free radicals in the body, which in turn work on delaying the signs of ageing like wrinkles and dark spots. The other essential nutrients in gur also help in protecting the cells against ageing. All you have to do is mix 2 tbsp jaggery powder with 2 tbsp honey and half a lemon's juice. Apply it on the face neck and let it stay for 10 minutes.

Acne & Pimple

If you have a little bit of gur everyday, your skin will have a lesser number of dark spots, pimples or acne. Did you know that gur also keeps impurities away to give you clean skin? This ingredient is amazing for your skin ladies!

 

Shiny Hair

shining hair

Gur has so much of vitamin C and iron that it helps in curing weak and damaged hair. It is really good for long hair. What you need to do is mix fuller's earth or Multani mitti, curd, gur and water and then apply that paste to your scalp. This is said to help in hair growth. Let the pack stay for 10-15 minutes and then shampoo and rinse with a sulfate-free shampoo

 

Nourish Your Skin From Inside

Jaggery is often known as the natural cleansing agent for our skin. This is so because of the presence of vitamins and minerals in it. It also helps making our body toxin free as it deals with constipation, it hydrates the body and makes the skin glow. All you have to do is have jaggery in your tea and ditch sugar, that too everyday. 

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