Rice Water is one of the beauty secrets of Japanese Women. Japanese women are known for their amazing glowing skin and who wouldn’t want it? They use rice water in a lot of their cosmetics, skin care products and home remedies. If you have not yet heard of it, rice water is highly beneficial for certain health issues and also in taking care of the skin and hair. Read on to know how to use rice water to shrink pores and brighten skin along with its benefits:
BENEFITS:
Rice water can be used on all skin types such as dry, oily or normal skin.
It contains vitamins such as B1, C, E, as well as minerals, which can shrink pores, tighten skin, reduce fine lines and also brighten your skin.
Rice water contains vitamins, minerals and amino acids which are essential for beautiful skin including ferulic acid, which is a great antioxidant, and allantoin, known for its anti-inflammatory properties.
Rice water also helps heal acne and cools the redness of an outbreak. It acts as an astringent on the skin, tightening the pores. READ MORE – Brighten your skin overnight with rice flour
METHOD:
To make rice water, first rinse the rice with about a cup of water to remove any dirt or impurities. Place the rice in a bowl and cover with water. Let the rice soak for 30 minutes. Now strain out the rice water into a clean bowl. Your rice water is ready to use.
Spray the rice water directly on clean face 2 times a day, once in the morning and another time at night and also spray it liberally on the entire body after a shower for smooth, flawless and glowing skin.