Guava & guava leaves face packs

Guava is a fruit that is not anyway less healthy than an apple. If eating an apple a day can keep the doctor away, so does the guava.

It is rich in multiple nutrients, vitamins and minerals that promote overall good health. If you are looking for skin benefits in particular, applying it directly onto the skin can certainly give you results more quickly.

Why use guava and guava leaves face packs

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Guava is rich in a number of antioxidants. The amount of Vitamin A in guava is 5 times higher than an orange and it contains more Vitamin C than any other common fruits.

So, using guava in your skin care routine can give you a range of benefits including, relief from the signs of premature skin aging like wrinkles, sagginess of skin and uneven skin tone. It also works wonders on scars and marks on the skin, lightening them quickly.

Guava leaves on the other hand is also high in Vitamin C and have natural astringent properties.

These leaves are very effective not only in clearing out acne quickly but also to reduce the acne marks on the skin.So, using guava and guava leaves in face packs can be immensely beneficial for every skin type.

Best face packs with guava and guava leaves

Check out the easy and most effective face packs with guava and guava leaves that you can easily prepare at home and enjoy the benefits.

Guava, banana and honey face pack for anti-aging

Worried with the first signs of aging on your face? Try out this guava, banana and honey face mask regularly and you are sure to see the benefits in a month.

Banana is highly nourishing for the skin and honey deliver anti-aging as well as antimicrobial benefits on the skin. Both banana and honey also help in evening out skin tone.

Take half of a medium sized guava and half of a banana. Smash the two together in a blender to prepare a smooth paste. No need to go for the cumbersome task of separating the seeds of guava. Finally add 1 spoon honey with the guava and banana paste and mix well.

Apply the resulting pack onto your cleansed face and neck, let it set for at least 20-30 minutes and then wash off rubbing your skin slowly with your wet hands. You should use this pack daily at least at the beginning to get noticeable results quickly.

Guava leaves and tomato face pack for tan removal

Getting tanned is a very common problem during the summer days and if you have oily skin there is hardly any way to keep yourself completely safe from suntan.

Using a pack made with guava leaves and tomato every time after getting back home from sun can be very helpful to keep skin tanning at bay. Check out the easy recipe to prepare it.

Take 8-10 guava leaves and wash them clean. Add 1/2 of a tomato with it and blend well together. Apply the resulting pack onto your face and neck and leave on for 15 minutes. Then slowly rub your face with damp hands and finally wash off with plenty of water.

Guava and oatmeal for clear skin

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If your skin looks dull and lifeless, it actually needs a guava treatment that can provide a boost of Vitamin A and C invigorating the natural renewal process of the skin.

Oatmeal is also very effective in skin nourishment and it also removes excess oil while clearing the skin pores, which can help in better absorption of the nutrients into the skin. Here is how you can make this pack and use it for a clear skin.

Take 1/2 of a fresh guava and 2 spoons of oatmeal. Blend the two together to make a smooth paste. Massage your well-cleansed skin lightly with this pack and then apply it evenly onto the face. Leave on for 20 minutes and then wash off with plenty of water.

Guava and egg pack for skin tightening

If aging is stealing the tautness from your facial skin, it is the high time that you start taking this guava-egg skin tightening treatment regularly.

This pack will provide your skin with a boost of antioxidants and will also rejuvenate the natural collagen synthesis process of the skin that can help in tightening the skin.

Take half of a guava and smash it in a blender to make a smooth paste. Take an egg, break it and whip it until it becomes frothy. Finally add the egg with the guava paste and blend well. Your skin tightening anti-aging pack is ready now.

Apply the resulting pack onto your face and neck in an even layer. Let it get completely dry and then first soak it with a wet washcloth and then only wash off with plenty of water.

If the smell of the raw egg seems to be difficult to tolerate, you can add a few drops of sandalwood essential oil to the pack, which will also give added anti-aging benefits.

Guava leaves, turmeric and neem pack for acne and pimples

Acne and pimple can be really annoying. They just steal your beauty and leaves nasty marks that take months to go off.

Using a pack made with guava leaves, turmeric and neem can be very helpful for people suffering with acne and also for the ones who are prone to getting acne.

Using this pack regularly helps in healing the existing acne and will also prevent fresh breakouts. If you do not have acne presently but your skin is acne prone, then using this pack twice a week can reduce your chance of getting acne considerably.

Collect 12-15 fresh guava leaves and fresh neem leaves in the same number. Wash them clean and soak in plain water overnight.

In the morning remove the water and blend the softened leaves to make a smooth paste. Add 1 spoon of turmeric paste prepared from turmeric root to this mixture.

First massage your clean skin lightly with the prepared pack and then apply it all over in a generous layer. Let it set for 15-20 minutes and then wash off with water and pat dry. Follow with a non-oily moisturizer only if required.

Guava, milk powder and yogurt pack for skin glow

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Milk powder has moisturizing as well as skin brightening properties. Yogurt delivers a lot of nourishment on the skin and removes tan. A face pack made with fresh guava, yogurt and milk powder can be effective to add that radiant glow to your skin instantly.

So, if your skin looks dull, try out this pack for quick brightening effects. It is also a great treatment to use before special occasions and parties.

Take half of a guava; smash it to make a paste. Now blend the guava paste with 1 spoon of yogurt. Add 1 spoon milk powder to the mixture and apply it onto your clean skin.

Let the pack set for 20-30 minutes and then wipe off the pack properly with a wet washcloth. You need not to wash your face with water immediately.

Guava and red lentil pack for clear skin

To get a clear skin, free from dead cells and debris you can easily prepare a completely natural face pack cum scrub at home with a ripe guava and red lentil.

Soak 2 spoons of red lentil in water overnight, in the morning grind it to make a paste. Add 1/2 of a guava to this paste and blend well to come up with a homogeneous mixture.

First use this pack to scrub your face and then apply evenly onto your face. Leave on for 20 minutes and then again scrub lightly with your damp hands before washing off with water.

Guava, aloe vera and fuller’s earth face pack for wrinkles

Fine lines and wrinkles are the first signs of aging. You can easily treat fine lines with this pack. This pack will also be effective in reducing the appearance of the wrinkles with regular use.

Aloe Vera is rich in Vitamin E and it fights the signs of aging on skin pretty effectively. Fuller’s earth on the other hand delivers a number of natural minerals to the skin and gives it a tightening effect.

Blend half of a guava with 2 spoons of Aloe Vera pulp collected from a fresh Aloe Vera leaf. Now add 2-3 spoons of fuller’s earth powder with this pack and you will end up with a thick consistency. If needed, add 1 spoon rose water with the pack to make it more suitable as a face pack.

Apply this pack onto your cleansed skin and neck. Let it get at least 80% dry and then wash off with plenty of water.