Exploring The Benefits of Nutmeg, Rice Water, Aloe Vera, And Green Tea In Herbal Face Wash
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https://doi.org/10.53555/ejac.v19i1.1118Keywords:
Nutmeg, Aloevera, Rice water, Green tea, herbal face wash, antioxidant effectAbstract
This article provides an overview of using herbal face for the enhancement of skin beauty. Because of its many advantages, herbal face wash that include organic ingredients which are becoming more and more popular in the cosmetics industry. Ingredients like rice water, nutmeg, aloe vera, and green tea are used. These botanicals are well-known for their medicinal qualities and for their ability to cleanse, moisturize, and brighten the skin. Rich in essential oils, nutmeg offers antibacterial and antioxidant properties, while aloe vera is well-known for having a high vitamin, mineral, and enzyme content that supports skin hydration and healing. A long-kept secret in beauty, rice water is high in proteins, vitamins, and antioxidants that protect and nourish skin. Green tea improves skin health and protection by delivering antioxidant and antiviral effects because to its strong polyphenols and catechins. These substances in addition to face washes promotes skin vitality and is in line with the global trend towards natural and conventional medicine-based beauty products. The growing inclination of consumers towards natural skincare products that are both kind and effective on their skin is shown by the surge in demand for herbal cosmetics.
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