Moringa is a multipurpose tree which all parts of the tree have medical properties that are beneficial for beauty and healthy skin. The leaves are already proven to be effective natural skincare treatment as well as the seeds, roots, oil, flowers and even sap extracted from the tree. Among Central Asian people moringa tree considered as miracle tree due to its ability to be able of treating more than 300 diseases. Below are 13 health benefits of moringa leaves for healthier skin:
Anti-inflammatory properties in moringa leave are acting as antiseptic which could make your skin healthier and not easily irritated. This property will cure bruises and any other minor injuries much easier.
More than 30 antioxidants found in moringa leaves which have prominent role for healthier skin. As known widely, antioxidant could fight free radical which could slow the degeneration of cells and increase the regeneration of cells. The antioxidants in moringa leaves you could make your skin look much younger than your actual age due to high regeneration process of cells in your skin.
Many cosmetic companies recently have been using moringa leaves as therapeutic skincare solution due to the purifying properties contained in this herbs that could work as natural detox to filter toxin within skin layers.
The main function of lysine in your body is to make sure the optimal absorption of calcium and at the same time assist the formation of collagen. Collagen is powerful properties for wrinkle-free, younger, fairer and healthier skin.
Metheonine is a chemical substance which main function is producing healthy collagen for flawless skin. Besides that it is also one of the essential amino acid that efficient to eliminate unhealthy and excess fat for better and glower skin.
The other source of healthy collagen other than metheonine is threonine. It is also one of those essential amino acids which is good for skin and found in moringa leaves.
Do you know that having a good night sleep help you make your skin healthier and glowing? Simple example, you must have experience a bad night sleep, what happened to your skin in the morning? Dark circle under your eyes, skin wrinkles caused by stress are common examples caused by not enough sleep. It is because during sleeping your skin cells were nourished and replenished. Trytohyan contained in moringa leaves is effective amino acid to support immunity to fight insomnia and provide you a deeper and better sleep.
Moringa is considered as powerful herb to fight acne due to antiseptic properties contained in moringa leaves is the best source to fight acne which mostly caused by bacteria infection. How to use moringa leaves for acne treatment could be used from outside or inside way. Outside way, you could grind the leaves for face mask or consume moringa leaves supplement as part of your daily diet.
When talking about skin treatment, scalp is part that is easily forgotten. Healthy scalp means healthy and nourished hair. Moringa leaves are rich of biotin, folid acid, vitamin C and E which could make your hair grow stronger and healthier because all properties contained in moringa leaves are natural booster to increase blood circulation of the scalp. Regular treatment is also able to get rid of dandruff.
Beta-caroten is an effective protector of skin against the damaging effects of sun. Sun might be powerful source of vitamin D for healthier skin but it is not without damaging effects.
As rich source of antioxidants, moringa leaves has powerful function as anti-aging. Using moringa leaves as skin treatment (from outside or inside) could help you slowing down the anti-aging process and the degeneration of skin cells.
As antiseptic and antibacterial substances, moringa leaves are also effective to heal wound.
Moringa Leaves Mask for Healthy Natural Acne-Free Skin
Total time: 30 minutes
What to prepare:
How to apply:
Grind morninga leaves with water, make a smooth paste and add a little lemon juice. Apply it as mask evenly in your face for 10 – 20 minutes. Wash them off with water.
Result:
Instant glowing and healthy skin.
Many traditional people have been using moringa leaves as part of their skincare treatment for decades. However, there are a lot of supplements found in marketplace nowadays showed the popularity of health benefits of moringa leaves on skin is progressively increasing. However, you should be extra careful if you are using moringa leaves traditionally, you have to make sure to clean or wash the leaves carefully to avoid all kinds of chemical substances that might contaminating the tree.