Start Using Turmeric Cubes For Glowing And Youthful Skin, Here Is How You Can Make Them

For ages now, turmeric or haldi has been a part of Ayurvedic medicine for its universal healing properties. Not just for health, turmeric is widely used for its skincare benefits. No wonder why it is one of the key ingredients in most beauty products like face masks, cleansers, and scrubs.

Turmeric has an active ingredient called curcumin which is a great antioxidant loaded with anti-inflammatory properties which can help treat a lot of your skin woes.

There are different ways you can add turmeric or haldi to your everyday skincare routine. An easy way is by turning haldi into ice cubes that can be used on a daily basis.

How To Make Turmeric Ice Cubes?

Ingredients Required -

• 1 Tsp Turmeric Powder Or Haldi
• 1 Cup Rose Water

Directions -

• In a bowl, add rose water and turmeric powder. Mix both the ingredients well.
• Pour the mixture on an ice tray and freeze.
• Turmeric ice cubes are ready to use.

Make sure you try and test an ice cube on the back of your hand. Gently massage and let it dry for a few minutes. Wash off with normal water. This will help you check if the turmeric cube negatively reacts to your skin.

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Benefits Of Using Turmeric Ice Cubes

Massaging your face with 1 turmeric ice cube will benefit your skin in many ways.

• If you have irritation, redness on your skin due to breakouts then using this turmeric ice cube will help. It helps relieve irritation and itchiness. The antiseptic properties of turmeric prevent such skin issues.
• The antioxidant properties present in turmeric help in controlling ageing. The antioxidants also protect the skin cells from damage, preventing the skin lose its elasticity and show signs of ageing. Turmeric ice cubes help in reducing the signs of ageing like wrinkles, fine lines, dark circles, pigmentation among others. They work like your anti-ageing skincare.

• Acne is one of the most common skin issues. If no counter medicines or treatments are working for your acne, switch to turmeric. Turmeric has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties which prevent bacteria from taking over your skin. It also helps in reducing the redness and swelling which comes with acne.
• If you have acne-prone skin, you should use these turmeric ice cubes. They help in treating acne.
• Those who suffer from excess oil on their skin should use these turmeric cubes daily as they help in reducing the production of oil, further preventing breakouts on your face.

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• Who doesn't wish for glowing skin? We all do, right? On days you are running late and want your skin to glow, give your face a quick massage with these turmeric ice cubes. Turmeric has antioxidants that help revive your skin's natural glow, making your dull skin look brighter.

• Dark circles can make your face appear dull. Turmeric has skin-lightening properties. Rubbing a turmeric ice cube under your eyes gently everyday can help in reducing the appearance of dark circles. It will also help in boosting blood circulation under the eyes and reduce puffiness.

Though these turmeric ice cubes are completely natural and shouldn't have any side effects on your skin, it is best you do a patch test on your hand before directly applying them on your face.

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