Beetroot is well-known for its health benefits. This richly-pigmented vegetable is a great way to purify your blood and boost your energy. However, the same vegetable, which is high in iron and vitamins, also finds multiple uses in your beauty routine. From making your cheeks rosy to adding highlights to your hair; beetroots play a major role as a recipe to your skin and hair care. So, let us have a look at the surprising beauty benefits this super-food has to offer.
What Beetroot Contains?
Beetroot is a root vegetable that is grown all over the world. It is most commonly used in skincare products, natural hair dyes, cooking, and natural medicine. The Beetroot Powder is powerhouse of some renowned minerals such as folate, Vitamin C, fiber, potassium, antioxidants, Vitamin B6, manganese, iron, and phosphorus - all of which have their own set of benefits. The powder is excellent for detoxing your skin and helps stimulate blood flow levels.
Other than this, it can also fight signs of wrinkles, get rid of free radicles, replenish dead skin cells and removes pigmentation. In short, if you're looking for something that really brings a change in your life, then beetroot powder is quite handy for you.
1. For acne free skin
Beetroot powder works wonders on oily skin. It gives acne free skin. It soothes itching and inflammation around the pimples as it is antiseptic and anti-microbial. It dries out acne without leaving acne scars. Beetroot Powder is also good for acne prone skin. It removes the excess oil that gets trapped in the pores, thereby giving you an acne-free skin.
2. To prevent wrinkles
Beetroot is packed with anti-oxidants, which helps to remove early signs of aging, wrinkles and fine lines. Lycopene and squalene present in beetroot increase the skin’s elasticity and prevent sagging skin, thereby giving you a younger looking skin. Beetroot Powder is best for anti aging. Beetroot powder is a natural ingredient which when applied as a face mask can help you get rid of such problems.
3. For Skin Brightening
Beetroot Powder is a natural remedy to brighten skin. Beetroot is a good source of dietary and folate fibers, which is a perfect ingredient to remove impurities and environmental dirt from your skin. Regular use of Beetroot Powder fades dark spot on skin. Beetroot contains Vitamin C that prevents skin pigmentation, acne, acne scars, thereby providing a fairer complexion. Beetroot is also a rich source of iron, phosphorus and protein, which in unison give you a healthy and pinkish skin.
4. To remove dark circles
Dark circles and puffy eyes are a very common problem in today’s lightning fast life. Beetroot increases the blood circulation level over your skin and keeps it fresh and rejuvenated. Beetroot is an amazing source of antioxidants, which have skin revitalizing effect. Beetroot Powder is best for dark circle home remedy.
5. To lightens dark lips
If your lips are flaky, chapped or losing their moisture; beetroot is ‘the solution’. Beetroot Powder not only makes your lips naturally appealing, but healthier too. Beetroot acts as a natural reddish stain which gives a rosy color to your pretty pout.
6. To prevent hair loss
Beetroot is rich in iron, potassium, and electrolytes that can help to repair the limp and lifeless hair and reduces the chances of breakage. In short, beetroot provides all the essential minerals and nutrients required to tackle hair fall and damage.
7. Treats dandruff
Enzymatic properties of Beetroot Powder reduce flaking and eliminate dandruff-causing bacteria. Also, silica present in beet moisturizes the scalp and keep fungi away, leaving your hair soft and shiny.
How To Use Beetroot Powder For Skin & Hair
- Beetroot Powder & Yogurt - for acne
Beetroot Powder removes the excess oil that gets trapped in the pores, thereby giving you an acne-free skin. Also yogurt treat acne, soothes irritated skin. These both ingredients help to fade acne & acne scars.
All you need is -
1 tbsp Beetroot Powder
1.5 tbsp yogurt
How to use -
Mix the above ingredients well. Make a smooth paste. Apply it all over face and neck. Leave it for 10-15 minutes and wash it off with cold water. Use this pack twice in week, it removes all acne and acne scars.
- Beetroot Powder & Honey – for wrinkles
Anti oxidants present in Beetroot Powder are help to remove wrinkles, fine line lines and saggy skin. Honey and raw milk helps to tighten skin, minimizes open pores and brighten skin. This pack gives smooth, supple skin.
All you need is -
1 tbsp Beetroot Powder
½ tbsp honey
1 tbsp raw milk
How to use -
Mix all ingredients well and make smooth paste. Apply this paste on face and neck. Leave it for 15 minutes and wash it off with normal water. Use this anti aging home remedy twice in week.
- Beetroot & Orange Peel Powder – for skin whitening
Both Beetroot & Orange peel powder are great source of vitamin C which helps to brighten skin. Yogurt also plays important role in skin brightening. These 3 ingredients whitens your skin, fades acne, acne scars, pigmentation, blemishes and provides fairer complexion.
All you need is -
1 tsp Beetroot Powder
1tsp Orange Peel Powder
2 tsp yogurt
How to use -
Mix all ingredients well and make smooth paste. Apply paste on your face and neck. Leave it for 15 to 20 minutes and wash it off with cold water. Use this skin whitening pack once in week which removes acne scars, dark spots on face.
- Beetroot Powder & Rose Water – for pinkish glow
Beet is a rich source of iron, phosphorus and protein, which in unison give you a healthy and pinkish skin. It’s very easy to get pink glow without harming your skin.
All you need is -
1 tbsp Beetroot Powder
Rose water
How to use -
Make a paste of Beetroot Powder by adding enough rose water. Apply it all over your face and neck. Leave it for 10-15 minutes and wash it off with normal water.
- Beetroot Powder – for dark lips
Beetroot Powder not only makes your lips naturally appealing, but healthier too. It removes darkness and provides naturally pink lips.
All you need is -
1tsp Beetroot Powder
Water
How to use -
Make paste of Beetroot Powder by adding enough normal water to it. Apply this paste on your lips. Leave it for 15 minutes and wash it off with normal water. Use this remedy at least you get desire result.
- Beetroot & Coffee Seed Powder – for hair loss
Beetroot, coffee seed powder are rich in iron, potassium, and electrolytes that can help to repair the limp and lifeless hair and reduces the chances of breakage. It is beneficial hair loss treatment. You can adjust quantity of Beetroot Powder and coffee powder as per your hair length.
All you need is –
½ cup Beetroot Powder
½ cup Coffee seed Powder
Water
How to use-
Make a paste of Beetroot & coffee seed powder by adding enough water to it. Apply this paste on your hair from root to tip. Leave it for 15 minutes and wash it off with water.
- Beetroot & Neem Powder – for dandruff
Enzymatic properties of Beetroot Powder reduce flaking and eliminate dandruff-causing bacteria. Neem powder contains anti-fungal and anti-bacterial properties which helps to remove dandruff and works wonder for itchy scalp.
All you need is –
½ cup Beetroot Powder
½ Cup Neem Powder
Water
How to use -
Make a paste of Beetroot Powder & Neem Powder by adding water. Apply it on your scalp and leave it for 30 minutes. Wash it off with mild shampoo. The process is effective in treating itchy dandruff and making your hair soft and manageable.
SkinLuv Swarna Beetroot Powder is made with properly cleaned and processed with traditional methods to maintain natural color, fragrance and effectiveness. It doesn't contain harmful chemicals, artificial colors, fragrance or added preservatives. It is pure, organic powder which gives natural glow to your skin.
Precaution: Do a patch test before applying product on face.