Apple cider vinegar contains millions of health and beauty benefits. It is the most natural ingredients available in most homes used for health and beauty care.
It is used in cooking and in making hair and skin care masks and packs. It promotes the circulation of blood in the body, and can be used in several ways for hair and skin care.
Beauty benefits of apple cider vinegar
- The use of Apple Cider Vinegar helps in fighting dandruff in hair and scalp and giving shine and adds growth to hair.
- It serves as a good face cleanser and toner.
- The use of this ingredient controls bad breath and whitens teeth
- The age spots are faded by constant use of ACV
- Target age spots: mix 1 tablespoon orange juice with 2 tablespoons ACV to fade age spots
Apple cider vinegar beauty treatments
There are many products for skin toning that contain apple cider vinegar. The malice in ACV helps in making the skin smooth and in reducing wrinkles.
This can be made at home by diluting apple cider vinegar with water. This mixture can be kept in a dark cool place for about and month and used daily after shaking the bottle.
Plant-based ingredients contain antioxidants, vitamins and other nutrients that make them a powerful non-toxic way to obtain and maintain healthy, beautiful skin and have been used by ancient cultures for thousands of years-because they work.
Use for hair
Apple cider vinegar can be applied after shampooing the hair.
A rinse of hair with equal parts of water and apple cider vinegar removes clumpy remains and knots and works as a natural entangler.
It revitalizes the hair and closes the cuticles of the hair. The process leaves the hair smooth, soft and shiny.
Use for skin
Apple Cider Vinegar helps in improving the overall complexion.The natural pH balance is also restored with ACV. It reduces red marks and blemishes on the skin.
Use as facial toner
ACV used as face toner helps in moisturizing, purifying and refreshing the skin.
Use as a pedicure
Feet soaked in equal parts of apple cider vinegar and water keeps the feet, healthy soft and clean.
Besides applying apple cider vinegar on the skin and hair, most of its benefits can be achieved by consuming a small bit of it daily. It can be combined with drinks or water or used as a salad dressing.
Hair rinse
The acetic acid content in apple cider vinegar helps in removing the dirt and deposits on the scalp. The hair becomes clean shiny without losing their natural oils.
It is also considered to be the best cure for dandruff. The simplest way to use apple cider vinegar is to mix two spoons of vinegar in a cup of water.
Give the final rinse to the hair after shampooing the hair. Dandruff treatment with apple cider vinegar is done by mixing equal parts of water and apple cider vinegar and massaging it in the scalp an before shampooing the hair.
Alternatively it can be mixed with the shampoo that is used for the hair. The acidic property of vinegar helps to control the growth of fungal infection which remains the primary cause of dandruff.
Facial toner
Apple cider vinegar becomes the best choice for a skin toner because of its quality to balance the pH level of the skin. Mix equal parts of water and apple cider vinegar and dab it on the face with a cotton pad. Leave it to dry or it can be left overnight also and washed in the morning.
Acne treatment
Acne can be treated with apple cider vinegar in a natural, simple and inexpensive manner.
Prepare a paste using apple cider vinegar, wheat flour and honey and apply it on the affected area. Leave it for the night.
This paste will help in healing and also in reducing the redness and swelling caused by acne.
Manicure
Apple cider vinegar can be used in the manicure process to give a healthy look to the nails for a longer period. Before carrying on the normal process of manicure nails should be dipped in apple cider vinegar for a couple of minutes.
