Much had been written about calorie content of sugar that is why it is recommended to skimp on sugar for shedding kilos and remaining in shape. As a diet dense in sugar trigger off weight gain. To top it off, sugar consumption is not good for skin also, it leads to break out of pimples and early wrinkles. But when sugar is used topically on the skin, it can deliver excellent result in giving your skin a resplendent glow and charm. If you do not believe me, then read this article to find the top 10 beauty and skin care benefits of sugar.

Sugar is a big depository of skin -beautyfying qualites, if used topically on the skin as an exfoliating scrub. It can deliver excellent results in brightening and polishing your skin. Here is presenting the best beauty uses of sugar. 

Sugar home made facial mask recipes

1) Sugar and lemon home made body scrub

Take 2 spoons of sugar and 4 spoons of lemon juice and then prepare the exfoliating scrub for your face and body. Rub this mix on your face and body gently using your fingertips in an upward motion and rub till sugar granules dissolve completely. Wash off to see a clear, resplendent and silky skin in jiffy. Not only this, regular usage of this beauty tip can get your rid of tanned skin, pigmentation marks, dark spots, age spots and freckles and makes your skin smooth and flawless.

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2) Rubbing sugar on your lips makes your lips smooth and rosy

Just rub sugar on your lips before applying lip-balm and see how much difference it makes . It he removes the dead skin layer from the lips facilitating the penetration of lip balm deeper. Even applying sugar before slicking on lipstick makes it last longer and fresh after hours. You can use olive oil, castor oil and sugar scrub on your lips to smoothen the dry, chapped and peeling lips.

3) Orange oil, olive oil and sugar, milk cream scrub

Mix 7 drops of orange oil, 2 spoons of sugar and 2 spoons of milk cream  and 4-5 spoons of olive oil. Scrub on your  body to remove all dirt and grime accumulated on your body to reveal a clear, clean and fair skin daily.

4) Honey and sugar fairness scrub

Glycolic acid in sugar makes it a wonderful exfoliing agent  that is why sugar is used in a scrub to scrap away the dead skin cells and bring out the fresh and clear skin on the outer surface. Honey and sugar mix can be used on face and body to scrub out all dirt and dead skin layers to reveal a fair and radiant skin naturally. That is why honey and sugar mix is used for waxing, a process of extracting the unwanted hair of your body.

5) Eucalyptus oil , sesame oil and sugar scrub homemade for hydrating your Skin

Mix together eucalyptus oil, sesame oil and sugar to scrub on your face to slough dead skin cells as well as hydrating your dull and dry skin. It helps to resurrect the lacklustre skin cells to look dewy and lovely.

6) Olive oil/almond oil and sugar natural scrub for even toned skin

Mix sugar with olive/almond oil and rub on your face body including elbow and knees to lighten these areas. Not only this, this beauty tip can pull away blackheads, whiteheads and all sorts of skin ailments. It eliminates all toxins from body to make it fair and glowing.

7) Beetroot juice and sugar  scrub

Mix beetroot juice with one spoon sugar and simply rub on your lips for few minutes. Repeat this process daily and your lips will get rosy tinge gradually.

8) Banana and sugar fairness scrub

Grind a banana in mixer grinder and make a fine paste. Then add 2 spoons of sugar to this banana paste. Apply this mask all over your and neck and let it stay on face for 10 minutes. Rinse it off with lukewarm water. This magical scrub brightens your skin instantly. Use this facial scrub twice a week to see amazing glow and softness in your skin.

9) Sugar and coconut oil scrub for lightening the skin of your body

Make a homemade scrub for lightening the color of your body by mixing 3 spoons of coconut oil and 2 spoons of sugar. Rub this mixture on your hands, legs, back, elbow and other parts of your body. Coconut oil seals the moisture into skin while sugar deep cleanses and sloughs off dead skin cells to lighten the skin tone.

10) Tomato and sugar scrub for soft and glowing skin

Take a tomato and cut this into halves. Dip a tomato half into a bowl of sugar so that sugar granules get struck on tomato slice. Scrub this tomato slice all over your face, neck, hands, legs and all body parts and then rinse it off with cold water. This scrub removes dead skin cells and  deep accumulated dirt from skin and reveals a clear and glowing skin.Tomato is rich in lycopene which protects your skin from sun rays and humectant properties of sugar make your skin super soft.

 By now, you are aware of the best 10 beauty and skin care benefits of sugar. So it is the time to put these recipes into your beauty regimen right now.