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My 3 Secrets to Better Skin & Whiter Teeth

Kale? Chia Seeds? It seems every month there is a new health food dominating Pinterest, but the latest is really worth your attention. It is going to completely transform your beauty routine!

Meet turmeric – an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial root that is used traditionally in Indian cooking. I loooove turmeric! Mmm, can’t get enough.

So why exactly is it so great?

Well, minor inflammation plays a huge role in like alllll chronic diseases! In other words, turmeric’s anti-inflammatory properties have been linked to the prevention and treatment of cancer, Alzheimer’s and other conditions.

In addition to the AMAZING health benefits, this super spice is a must for your beauty routine too, and is particularly great for brightening and whitening your skin and teeth! Not to mention, you can find it at your local grocery store!

Side note- turmeric is super yummy to drink in a little smoothie or detox drink. I put a scoop or two in my detox drink

Take notes, babes. Here are my quick + simple ways to throw turmeric into my routine.

A MORNING SMOOTHIE

Ingredients:
1 cup frozen mango
2 cups coconut water
Thumb of grated ginger
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp honey

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A TURMERIC AND HONEY FACE MASK

Ingredients:

1 tsp of turmeric
1 tsp of honey
1 tsp of yogurt
A splash of water if your mix is too thick! & leave on for 15-20 minutes

turmeric face mask

TURMERIC TOOTH MASK

Ingredients:

1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1 tsp coconut oil
1-2 drops of peppermint oil

Use a spare tooth brush and rinse after

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Isn’t turmeric amaaazing?! Now you know why I’m obsessed!

xx,

B

1 Comment

  • Reply The Blonde Diary September 11, 2016 at 5:48 pm

    Never heard of that! I guess it’s my next thing to try now!

    Xoxo,
    Gabi

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