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Lifestyle: 5 best fruits for skin toning

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Fri, 14 Oct 2016 Source: thenet.ng

Women always want to have blemish free and flawless skin and in order to attain that they go for products with harsh chemicals such as mercury, hydroquinone and others which can cause harm to the skin.

Now you get rid of those chemical filled products and go natural by using fruits. Here are some fruits that can give you a brighter and flawless skin

1. Oranges

They are rich in vitamin C, which helps to keep your skin intact and also boosts the production of collagen, which aids in new cell growth. Rub the insides of an orange on your skin to brighten the skin.

2. Papaya (Pawpaw)

Papaya is rich in antioxidants and contain a special enzyme called papain, which can kill dead cells and get rid of skin impurities.

A glass of papaya milk or simply applying the fruit on your skin can do wonders for your skin.

3. Lemon

Lemon acts as a natural bleach as it contains vitamin C and the acidity present in the lemon, helps in whitening the skin.

4. Tomatoes

Protect your skin from the sun with tomatoes. It also reduces acne and reduces the oiliness of your skin. Tomatoes also help cure sunburn.

5. Apples

Like oranges, apples also contain collagen that slows down ageing process. Rub the insides of an apple on your skin to brighten the skin. Apples also help get rid of skin blemishes.

Source: thenet.ng