Coffee,turmeric and more:Kitchen remedies for a glowing,healthy skin

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Kitchen remedies are a blessing – be it skincare, haircare or health care. As the summer season calls for protecting the skin from tanning and ageing, you can pamper your skin with turmeric powder, honey or caffeine for a healthy, glowing skin.
Heres a list of top five ingredients straight out of the kitchen for your skincare. Anju Majeed, senior scientist and director at Sami Labs, shares how these natural ingredients work for a glowing, healthy skin.

1. Turmeric powder and honey

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They can work as a treatment to skin on sun burns alongside keeping the moisture of the skin balanced.

2. Caffeine

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It is obtained from the coffea robusta beans. It is said to protect the skin from photo-damage.

3. PteroWhite

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A natural skin lightening ingredient containing a minimum of 90 percent Pterostilbene from a purely natural source, the heartwood of Indian Kino (Pterocarpus marsupium).

4. Galanga extract (a herb from the Ginger family)

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It is a standardized extract from Kaempferia galangal roots and contains a minimum of 98 percent Ethyl p-methoxycinnamic acid. Galanga extract affords a dual benefit to the skin. It affords skin lightening benefits as well as protects the skin from photo-damage. It also reduces the appearance of scars and fights against age

.5. Barley Beta Glucans

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It is extracted from Barley (Hordeum vulgare) seeds having not less than 25 percent beta-glucans and is known to promote moisturization and offering UV protection.

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