Custard apple is rich in antioxidants that help boost collagen production. It improves skin elasticity and prevents acne. Tap to read the five effective ways to use custard apple to improve skin health.
Custard apple face mask
Mash the custard apple with one tablespoon of honey. Apply this on your neck for 15-20 minutes and rinse off with lukewarm water.
Custard apple face scrub
Combine mashed custard apple with one tablespoon of granulated sugar. Massage this on your face to exfoliate and rinse with lukewarm water.
Custard apple and lemon juice
Blend the mashed custard apple with one tablespoon of lemon juice. Apply it for 1o minutes and wash with lukewarm water.
Custard apple and turmeric
Mix mashed custard apple with half a teaspoon of turmeric powder. Apply this and leave for 20 minutes. Wash it off with lukewarm water.
Custard apple and rose water toner
Mix mashed custard apple with rosewater and strain it to remove pulp. Apply this after cleansing your face with mild soap.
Information credits
This information is taken from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Conclusion
These are a few effective ways to use custard apples to improve skin health. However, it is advisable to do a patch test before applying anything.