Rice Face Packs: Solutions for Skin Brightening and Anti-Aging

Rice flour can be used as a skin exfoliant and sun block. It is believed that antioxidants are present in rice flour, which can protect the skin from UV damage as well as protect it from aging. It is helpful in lightening and brightening the skin. Rice flour can also be beneficial for hair. Skin is also scrubbed with brown rice flour.

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Rice flour contains elements like ferulic acid and para amino benzoic acid, which can help protect the skin from sun rays. Rice face pack is considered beneficial in redeveloping healthy cells of the face. At present, research is going on in this regard.

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It is also believed that using a face pack made of rice flour can cure acne and make the skin much lighter. Rice contains an element called phytic acid, which acts as a skin exfoliator and is beneficial in removing dead skin cells from the skin.

It is an antioxidant, which is used in many skin care products. Rice face pack is also beneficial in reducing pigmentation. It contains glycolic and salicylic acid, which are beneficial in reducing dark spots and melasma.

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Rice flour face packs contain an organic compound called Allantoin, which has soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It helps in reducing inflammation and healing wounds.

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If you have oily skin, a face pack made of rice flour can help. It is beneficial in absorbing extra oil from the skin. Rice starch helps in removing oil from the skin and is also used in oily skin care products.

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