Many fruits can be used as alpha hydroxyl acid (AHA) treatments, sloughing off dead skin
cells to reveal a smooth complexion. Pineapple is great for congested, oily, thick skin; guava is a good exfoliator; grapes hydrate the skin;
kiwi fruit contains vitamin E; and apples are great for moisturising the skin.
Papaya pulp contains natural hydroxyl acids (AHAs). It cleanses and exfoliates the skin and is a good treatment for itchy skin, acne and psoriasis.
Here’s one for you to try:
Normal/oily/congested skin
Blend the papaya and watermelon in a food processor. Strain and discard any solid particles,
(these can be used in the garden as compost). Use the remaining juice as a face mask (leave on for 10 minutes, then rinse,
or as a toning solution using cottonwool (leave on the skin, no need to rinse off)
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