Have you heard the news about Yogurt?

A Yogurt mask is an effective face mask which is used widely for it’s many skin benefits. Since yogurt is full of proteins it provides the skin glowing and radiant skin. Yogurt also contains zinc that is known for its anti inflammatory properties. It facilitates skin regeneration and promotes tissue growth too. Zinc regulates the sebaceous glands that produces oil thereby reducing the appearance of acne and pimples. It can prevents the skin from becoming dry and dehydrated. The lactic acid present in it acts as an anti ageing agent and reduces the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Read on to learn more of the benefits of yogurt….

Brighter Skin: Yogurt contains lactic acid, that inhibits the production of enzymes that is responsible for the production of melanin. When melanin production is inhibited, it results in brighter skin tone. Massage your skin with plain yogurt and rinse after a while with normal water.

Hydrates Skin: A Yogurt mask can be a solution for dull and dry skin. The lactic acid present in yogurt deeply hydrates the skin, making the skin look fresh and hydrated. Massage fresh yogurt in circular motions and rinse.

Exfoliation: Yogurt works to  exfoliate as well. The lactic acid present helps to remove the dead cells and will not clog pores in the process. It helps in the rejuvenation of new skin cells with regular use.

Blemishes: Using yogurt helps kill acne causing bacteria. Yogurt contains zinc which reduces skin inflammation and also minimizes the oil produced by glands.

Eliminates Dark Circles: Yogurt face mask helps to eliminate dark circles. The zinc present in yogurt will also lighten the skin tone and diminishes the intensity of dark circles.

Soothes Sun Burn: Yogurt is an effective home remedy for treating sunburns. It soothes the skin and provides a cooling effect. It helps to reduce the redness and inflammation. It also balances the natural oils in the skin.