Whether you’re a teenager or a woman in your fifties, facial gels are a great addition to any skincare routine. They not only heal dry, damaged skin, but also boost your skin’s radiance instantly. The key is to find an anti-aging gel that can repair and address issues like dark spots and blemishes—and what could be better than turmeric gel?
Known for its medicinal and beauty benefits, turmeric has long been celebrated for its powerful healing properties. When combined with aloe, turmeric forms an incredibly effective gel that purifies and enhances skin health.
In this article, we’ll explore how to make a DIY Aloe Turmeric Gel and maximize its benefits for clearer, healthier, and more radiant skin.
DIY Turmeric Gel for Skin
You will need:
- Turmeric- 1 teaspoon
- Aloe vera gel- 5 teaspoons
- 3 – 4 drops of Lemon essential oil
How to make and use Turmeric Gel:
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- Mix 1 teaspoon of Turmeric powder with 5 teaspoons of aloe vera gel. Add 3-4 drops of lemon essential oil to it and mix them well.
- Store the turmeric facial gel in an air-tight container and place it in the refrigerator.
- Apply the gel all over your face and leave it on overnight. The next morning, wash your face with cold or lukewarm water.
- Use Aloe Turmeric gel daily for maximum benefits.
- You can store this Turmeric gel in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
Benefits of Turmeric Gel for Skin:
- Improves skin tone and complexion – Turmeric gel induces moisture in the skin and gives new life to the dull and damaged skin, improving your skin tone and complexion. It corrects uneven skin tone makes it smooth and radiant.
- Reduces Dark Spots & blemishes – Turmeric contains a bioactive component called ‘curcumin’, which contributes heavily to the health of the skin and helps in healing dark spots and acne scars by repairing damaged tissues efficiently.
- Prevents and fades away stretch marks & cellulite – Applying turmeric gel regularly on the affected area will effectively help to reduce cellulite and stretch marks. I also help to reduce age spots and marks on the body.
- Treats acne – The anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties in turmeric are known to be effective in killing as well as inhibiting bacterial growth. Daily usage of turmeric gel can help with acne breakouts.
- Fight Wrinkles and remove age spots- Turmeric has antioxidants that help in improving the blood circulation of the skin. This, in turn, helps to reduce age spots and wrinkles. It boosts collagen in the skin and prevents wrinkles and fine lines. Turmeric is known for its powerful anti-aging effects that help in repairing the damage to the skin’s epidermis.
- Help in healing Sunburns – Using Turmeric and Aloe vera gel is a great way to treat sunburns a get rid of suntan. Turmeric has anti-inflammatory property which heals sunburn and aloe vera has a refreshing and cooling effect on the skin and helps in reducing the burn.
- Dark Circles – Turmeric gel is an effective cure for dark circles and eye wrinkles. Apply It round your eyes daily for a few days and you’ll notice a change.
Caution: People with sensitive skin should do a patch test before trying this DIY Aloe Turmeric gel on their skin.
