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FIG FRUIT-ANJEER-ATTIPALAM POWDER Figs or Anjeer is a flowering plant of the Mulberry family. Botanically it is known as Ficus Carica.Figs are very beneficial for our health because of the number of compounds like vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, dietary fibers, Omega-3 fatty acids, etc. present in them. Other than the health benefits, there are also some beauty benefits of figs. Keep Our Skin Healthy Figs are very beneficial for keeping our skin healthy. Although consuming figs are good for our skin for the better result, it is important to use figs or fig extract topically on our skin. They are a good source of water which makes them a wonderful hydrating agent. Applying natural figs or figs extract on our skin not only keep our skin hydrated but also plays a significant role in effectively tightening the pores of our skin. In addition to this, figs are also a good source of vitamin A and beta-carotene which provides enzymatic exfoliating properties to figs. When it comes to exfoliation, figs are ten times more beneficial than papaya. Excellent Natural Skin Exfoliator Skin exfoliation is one of the best ways to get rid of the dead and dry skin cells from our skin. Removal of dead skin cells is important as they otherwise make our skin look dull and lifeless. Figs is an excellent natural skin exfoliator which helps in clearing our dead skin cells from our skin in a gentle manner. This benefit of figs is mainly due to the presence of exfoliating enzymes in it. To use figs as skin exfoliator, wash and clean some fig peels thoroughly and directly scrub them ( in a gentle manner) on your skin. It will not only remove the dead and dry skin cells but will make our skin look flawless, smooth and glowing. Can Be Used As Facial Mask Figs are very beneficial for our skin as they can be used as a face mask. To use figs as a face mask, cut a fig and remove flesh from it. Now take a fork and mash the figs deeply. This mashed fig can be now spread on the skin and be left there for not more than 5 minutes. In the final step, simply rinse off your face with clean water. Figs are high in enzyme content so applying fig paste on skin for a maximum of five minutes is enough. As A Skin Moisturizer Another reason figs is good for our skin is that of their properties to moisturize our skin. To use figs as a moisturizer, apply fig paste on the skin and then rinse off within 5 minutes. It will make your skin soft, supple and hydrated. Keeping our skin well moisturized is important as it provides softness and smoothness to our skin and prevents it from being dry and flaky. Figs are beneficial not only for our skin but also for our lips. If you have cracked lips, simply apply a little fig paste on your skin. The paste of fig will help in preventing the excessive secretion of sebum and will thus assist in tightening skin pores. Helps In Treating Skin Problems This benefit of figs is more like a health benefit, but it is very well related to beauty benefit too. Figs are an excellent source of dietary fibers which keep our digestive system healthy and regulates bowel movement. By controlling bowel movement, it ensures smooth elimination of waste (stool) out of the body and thus provides relief from constipation. When toxins are timely removed from our body, then it benefits the entire body including the skin. Proper and timely elimination of waste from our body helps in keeping our skin healthy and also reduces the risk of various skin problems like acne, psoriasis, etc. Reduces The Risk Of Premature Ageing Figs are an excellent source of many antioxidants like Vitamin C, Vitamin E, etc. and presence of these antioxidants make them very beneficial for reducing the risk of premature aging like fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, dark spots, etc. It is because the antioxidant present in figs fights the free radicals in our body, stabilizes them and thus prevents them from causing oxidative damage to our body. Free radicals are the unstabilized ions that get formed in our body mainly during the oxidation process. As these are unstabilized so, they steal electrons from the molecules of our body cells and cause oxidative damage to them. Keep Our Skin Fresh And Rejuvenated Figs are an excellent source of some nutrients like vitamin C, vitamin B, potassium, phosphorus, magnesium, calcium, etc. and presence of these nutrients make figs very beneficial for our skin as they help in keeping our skin fresh and rejuvenated.