Avocado is a very unusual fruit. As a rule, people either adore him or hate him. However, even if the avocado does not like the taste, it can be used as part of various beauty products.
Avocados are rich in vitamins A and E, good for the skin. It also has a lot of B vitamins, thanks to which the hair becomes shiny and silky. Today we have compiled a collection of the best recipes from this fruit. And at the end of the article you will find a small bonus!
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Shaving agent
Few people know, but the flesh of an avocado can be used for shaving. To prepare the gruel, take one very ripe avocado and grind it in a blender to a creamy consistency. And then just applied to the skin, like a regular shaving product.
Against dark circles
Half an avocado and 4 cucumber slices are ground in a blender. The mixture is applied to the area under the eyes for 25 minutes. The mask itself is stored for several days in the refrigerator, and the procedure can be repeated at least every day.
For soft heels
Avocado mix will help soften your feet and heels for a long time. To prepare it, mix 1 tsp. salt and sugar, the pulp of a ripe avocado, as well as a couple of drops of any essential oil. The mixture is applied to clean feet for 15 minutes.
Makeup remover avocado
To prepare the product, simply mix a little avocado pulp with the oil of the same fruit. The mixture is applied to the face, and then the makeup is washed off with massage movements.
Stretch Mark Remedy
To get rid of this unpleasant phenomenon, it is enough to make avocado pulp applications on problem areas several times a week. The duration of the procedure is 35 minutes.
Scrub
Great facial scrub made from the following components:
- 1 ripe avocado
- 2 tsp oat flour
- 1 tsp honey.
Scrub can be done once a week.
Moisturizing lip care
The skin of the lips is very thin, and because of this, wrinkles often form on it. Avocado contains oleic acid, which makes lips soft and smooth.
To prepare the mixture in the pulp 1/2 avocado add 1 tsp. olive oil. Then applied to the lips for 25 minutes, after which they are washed off. To enhance the effect, you can cover the mask with a small piece of cloth or cling film.
Trending mask revitalizing hair
This magic mask has already circled the entire Internet. With its help, you can prepare the hair for styling, as well as provide excellent hair care. It allows you to make your hair more manageable and prevent hair loss. And in appearance the hairstyle will be simply brilliant.
The composition of the “magic” mask is as follows:
- avocado,
- 1 yolk (can be replaced with 2 tablespoons of coconut milk),
- 1 ripe banana
- 1 tsp high-quality olive oil (can also be replaced with coconut or almond milk).
The pulp of avocado and other ingredients (except the yolk) are crushed in a blender. Then the yolk is added. The mask is applied over the entire length of the hair and kept under the coating for an hour.
Fried Eggs from Avocado
If you want to surprise your loved ones with such a dish, just remove the bone from the avocado and place it in half in an egg. And then bake the future scrambled eggs for 10 minutes in the oven at a temperature of 170 degrees.
Bone Tea
In vain, many throw away a bone from this fruit. From it you can make healthy tea to cleanse the kidneys. For this, the bone is crushed and poured with boiling water for 9 hours (preferably left overnight). One bone should account for 300 ml. water.
Strawberry and Avocado Mousse
Those who love avocados can treat themselves to such a mousse.
In a blender mixes:
- 100 gr. strawberries
- pulp 1 avocado,
- 5 mint leaves
- 30 ml orange juice
- 2 tsp honey.
Mousse is ready!
Oil substitute
To replace the butter with an avocado paste, just chop the pulp of the fruit and spread on the bread.
Bonus: 5 reasons to eat 1 avocado per day
This healthy fruit has many health benefits. Indeed, there are so many useful substances in it!
In particular, avocados:
- helps to lose weight;
- is a source of healthy vegetable fats;
- useful for women's health (contains folic acid);
- strengthens bones;
- regulates the endocrine system.
How do you use avocados? Share in the comments.
