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2 simple ways to treat acne with papaya peel

Papaya treats acne and prevents future breakouts as well.

Papaya

Papaya peel can help reduce the signs of aging. Some claim it to be as effective as Retin-A. The peel contains enzymes that remove dead cells from the surface of the skin. This helps remove wrinkles and age spots.

Ingredient

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Papaya peel

Method

1. Rub the papaya peel all over your face and neck.

2. After 20 minutes, rinse with cold water.

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Papaya pulp can help get rid of under-eye dark circles because of its natural bleaching agent. It also helps to erase skin discoloration.

Ingredient

1/4 cup mashed green papaya

Method

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1. Apply the mashed paste on your dark circles and leave it on for at least 10 minutes.

2. Rub your skin gently with your fingertips and then wipe the paste off with a clean cloth.

3. Wash with lukewarm water.

4. Do this daily to banish those dark circles.

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