LIFESTYLE

Benefits of papaya for hair and skin

By Sneha Das

1

Eliminates wrinkles

Packed with antioxidants like lycopene and vitamin C, papaya can help reduce signs of aging like wrinkles and fine lines and promote skin elasticity.

2

Prevents acne

The proteolytic enzyme papain and chymopapain present in papaya help reduce inflammation and acne by eliminating dead skin cells that can clog pores.

3

Reduces dark circles and treats tan

The vitamins A, C, and magnesium in it help eliminate dark circles and give your skin a natural radiance. It also helps reduce your tan.

4

Conditions your hair

The vitamin A in papaya helps your scalp produce sebum which nourishes, hydrates and protects your mane. It also helps strengthen your hair.

5

Treats dandruff

Loaded with antifungal and antimicrobial properties, papaya helps you deal with dandruff problems and gives you a clean and healthy scalp.

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