12 Must Know Skin and Hair Benefits of Saffron (Kesar)
Saffron
provides a lot of amazing beauty benefits. Saffron
has anti-bacterial properties, which make it ideal for healing acne/pimples and
other skin problems related to beauty. It also has exfoliating quality which makes
it a wonderful ingredient in cleansing and brightening up the complexion. All
the beauty uses of kesar/saffron are very effective and simple to use. Read on
to know how to use saffron for healthy beautiful skin. Following face masks
provides oxygen to our skin and stimulates blood circulation.
1. Acne and blemishes
Soak 2-3 strands of saffron in 2
tablespoon of milk for 2 hours.
Then take 4-6 basil leaves and mash them
to make paste. Add this basil paste with saffron and milk mixture.
Apply this saffron-basil mixture on
your face
Wash off with normal water after 30
minutes
This is the best remedy to remove acne/pimples
and blemishes.
2. Hair fall and baldness
Soak 2-3 strands of saffron with ½ cup
of milk for 2-3 hours. Then add 1 tbsp liquorice powder to it. Apply this mixture
on your bald patches; this mask helps to reduce hair fall and promotes the
growth of new hair.
3. Get glowing smooth
skin
Ingredients
1-2 strands of saffron
1-2 tablespoon milk
Pinch of nutmeg (jayaphala) powder
Preparation
Soak saffron strands in milk for 2 to 3
hrs
Mash saffron strands properly so that
it mix with milk
Now mix a pinch of nutmeg powder to it
Apply this mixture on skin. Leave it
for 30-40 minutes
Rinse it off with lukewarm water
4. Make dull skin soft and glowing
Ingredients
2-3 strands of saffron
Pinch of sugar
Enough milk
2-3 drops of coconut or olive oil
Procedure
Soak saffron strands in milk for 3-4
hours or overnight. Then add sugar and coconut or olive oil
to it. Apply the mixture on dark skin for 30
minutes. Wash it off with normal water
5. Flawless complexion
Ingredients
1-2 strands of saffron
1-2 tspn sandalwood powder
Rose water or milk
Procedure
Add all the above ingredients together
and mix them thoroughly
Wash your face before applying the
mixture
Apply this mask evenly when the face is
still wet
Let it dry for 30 minutes
Rinse it off with normal water