Author: Namratha Gopal
You can find many skincare brands out there in the market but how many of them are really working for you? More than the skincare ingredients we often fall for a trap on most advertised skincare brands blindly and even without worrying about price tags which is really funny. Why not just try homemade night skincare cream whose ingredients are available right at your kitchen which you may even see it in the ingredients list of the creams you buy. With that being said, let’s check out our turmeric shea night cream recipe without much delay –
Recipe for turmeric shea night cream
Benefits of the ingredients used in the turmeric shea night cream
Shea butter
Shea butter is the great source of ingredient when treating dry skin, heals wounds, fades scars etc. It provides great benefits like they reduce fine and wrinkles, restores the natural elasticity of the skin, treats acne and blemishes. Has anti-inflammatory properties thus helps in healing skin inflammation. It has soothing and anti-aging properties that makes skin appear smoother and reduces signs of aging.
Wild turmeric
Wild turmeric powder is known to have anti-bacterial properties that kills acne causing bacteria due to the presence of certain bioactive ingredients. On the regular usage of wild turmeric on face may help in fading dark circles, blemishes, dark spots, evens out skin tone, adds glow and has the ability to treat unwanted facial hair. It is also known to reduce scarring that is caused by acnes.
Turmeric oil
Turmeric oil is known for its super anti-bacterial properties. It helps in getting clear and glowing skin. They are known to keep acnes at bay. They keep skin infections away as they lessen the sebum secretion. It is a great exfoliator and provides a youthful glow to the skin. Helps to diminish the blemishes and reduces the signs of aging like wrinkles and fine lines.
Rosehip oil
Rosehip oil has deep moisturizing and nourishing properties. It has high concentration of essential fatty acids which are extremely beneficial for skin and hair. Is rich in vitamin C and helps fading of scars, hyper pigmented skin, and skin damage. It is an effective antioxidant thus helps in reducing fine lines and wrinkles and is great for early signs of aging, Thanks to its anti-aging effects. Rosehip oil contains powerful nutrients that fortifies the skin with essential nutrients and helps with overall skin health.
Method
Things you need:
- 3 tablespoon of shea butter
- 1 teaspoon of turmeric oil
- ½ teaspoon of wild turmeric powder
- 2 tablespoon of rosehip oil
Directions:
To prepare turmeric shea night cream, take a small mixing bowl and add 3 tablespoon of softened shea butter, 1 teaspoon of turmeric oil, ½ teaspoon of wild turmeric powder and 2 tablespoon of rosehip oil. Give them a nice whip and then transfer it to an easy-to-use jar. Apply this night cream before going to bed and wake up with that glow on your face the next morning. Shelf-life of the cream depends on the shelf life of ingredients used.
Note
- Patch test is mandatory before you use this cream and check if it works for you.
- Use the freshly prepared cream as much as possible.
- Discard the usage in case you feel any skin irritation.
- Do not expect instant results.
- Use organic products/ ingredients for best results and to maintain the skin health.
