All the goodness that vinegar can bring to your skin and hair

Dhwani Vora | Mar 2, 2020, 09:43 IST
Majority of us have vinegar in our fridge for reasons more than one. But did you know that you can actually put vinegar to use for your hair and skin too? It has various beauty benefits which makes it a wondrous beauty ingredient. Vinegar can give you flawless skin and lustrous hair if you start including it in your beauty and hair care routine.

We've got you a few tips on how to put some vinegar to use:

- Vinegar is known to have antibacterial and antifungal properties that helps in improving the pH levels if your scalp. This is one of the best remedies for dandruff. All you have to do is, mix equal parts of vinegar and water to use it to rinse your hair and scalp. You can use this 2-3 times a week and you'll soon see the difference.

- Vinegar can very much help you with moisture in your hair. This ingredient will help your hair and scalp quality and make your hair smoother and softer sooner than later. You need to mix one part of vinegar and two parts of water to apply on your hair. Don't apply this straight on your scalp. Let it dry before you wash it off.

- Vinegar works really well as a skin toner. You need not invest a lot on expensive toners. You can just mix equal parts of water and vinegar and use it as a good toner. This will help you in improving the pH levels of your skin and it will also tighten your pores by removing dirt and excess oil.

- Vinegar can help in cleaning acne, breakout and pimples too. It dries out the pimples and balances out the pH levels of your skin.Vinegar can also kill bacteria and cleanses our skin. You need to mix equal parts of water and vinegar and use a cotton pad soaked in it to apply on the affected area. Let it dry before you rinse it off.

Other than these beauty benefits, you can also whiten your teeth with the use of vinegar. It will soothe down the sunburns as well as strengthen your nails in the same diluted amounts of water and vinegar.
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