DIY Banana Face Mask



Banana asides being a delicious fruit has other amazing benefits too. Have you ever considered using it as a facial mask before? Keep on reading! ;)

Banana is great for acne prone skins because it nourishes the skin and dries out the pimple; It smoothens wrinkles when applied directly to the skin.

Eating bananas is also a great way to beautify your skin as its contains Vitamins C and B6.
Manganese and Water helps  improve your complexion from within.
Honey helps keep skin hydrated and  fresh and prevents drying.
Lemon exfoliates the skin, thereby reducing the appearance of acne.

So.. How do you prepare the face mask using banana, honey and lemon?
Step 1: Cut the banana into pieces and mash them in a bowl.
Step 2: Add the honey and lemon juice to the mashed banana and mix properly.
Step 3: Apply this mix to your face and leave on for 15-30 minutes.
Step 4: Rinse well with a warm washcloth.

Repeat these steps twice weekly and before long, you’ll notice a difference is your skin.
If you have other suggestions using banana as a DIY beauty ingredient, please leave a comment below. Thank you.

Ciao! :)

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