Home remedies with banana plant parts
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Home remedies with banana plant parts
Banana is effectively used as an active
ingredient in many home remedies for different health
conditions.
Beauty Face packs:
Bananas are rich source of vitamins and minerals which are vital
for
skin.
Face masks of banana help in many
skin conditions.
For
dry skin:
Banana face pack nourishes and increases the moistness of
dry skin.Mash
ripe banana and add two tea spoons of
milk.
Apply this face
pack on cleaned face and wash it off after 25 minutes. This
makes the
dry skin soft and supple
For
oily skin:
Add two tea spoons of
honey
to mashed banana (ripe). Clean the face thoroughly and apply
this pack. Wash it off after 20 minutes. Banana has
antibacterial properties and help to reduce
acne, pimples
which erupt on
oily skin. Honey helps to control excess oil secretion and
gives a glow to
skin. The
skin
looks young and radiant with repeated use of this pack.
For
Normal skin:
Mash ripe banana in a bowl and add 2 tea spoons of rose water.
Apply this mask on cleaned face. Wash it off after 20 minutes.
This pack supplies vitamins and minerals to skin which help to
boost the health of normal skin.
Wrinkles:
Regular use of Banana face pack help to reduce
wrinkles, lines
and dark circles.
Applying this pack on dry feet helps to make the feet soft and
supple. The
cracks and fissures on feet disappear by repeated application.
Hair Care:
Many beauticians recommend a
hair mask of
banana for dry
hair,
dandruff, and
hair loss.
They prefer a
hair
mask of mashed banana and
curd to
prevent the above
hair
problems and for a proper
hair care. But precaution has to be taken to wet hair and scalp
thoroughly before applying this
hair
mask. The
hair mask can be washed off after 30 minutes.
Constipation:
Consume a ripe banana at night . This helps to get rid of
constipation
as banana is rich in fibers. Mix this fruit with apples and pear.
This fruit mix help provide abundant fibers, minerals and vitamins.
Warts: Banana peel is effectively used
in warts. Use the peel inside out and cover the wart by taping it.
Once the peel turns black remove and continue this for some weeks to
get relief from wart.
Stomach Ulcers: Repeatedly consume
banana in stomach ulcers. It helps to sooth the irritation due to
gastric juice and relieves acidity.
Banana Stem: Banana stem is rich in
fibers. The inner pulp of banana stem is used in south Indian
cuisine. The juice of banana stem detoxifies body and acts as a body
coolant. Finely chopped banana stem can be eaten raw to get rid of
constipation. This also helps in
weight loss.
Kidney stones: Regular consumption of
banana stem juice along with plenty of water helps in kidney stones.
Raw banana or green banana is a store
house of minerals, vitamins and carbohydrates. It contains
potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron, zinc etc. Vitamins A, B, C, B-6
etc are also available in plenty. Potassium helps to reduce
high
blood pressure. There is a strong link between hypertension or
high blood pressure and
erectile
dysfunction. As potassium helps to reduce high blood pressure,
it also helps in
erectile dysfunction. Recent studies have shown that calcium is
needed for sperm
motility. Banana is an ideal food for men to keep their sexual
life healthy and active.
This article is copyrighted. This article is copy righted. The author Dr.SavithaSuri is an Ayurvedic Physician and web master of http://www.ayurhelp.com .
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