5 REASONS TO ADD PUMPKIN TO YOUR FALL SKINCARE
The arrival of fall means pumpkins. Lots of pumpkins. We carve them, we eat them, we even add them to drinks. But did you know that pumpkins are also great for skincare? Let’s look at 5 reasons you should add pumpkin to your skincare this fall.
FRUIT ENZYMES
Fruit enzymes help remove dead skin cells, revealing smoother, brighter skin, and helping to speed up the cell renewal process.
VITAMIN C
Vitamin C provides antioxidant protection, helping to protect your skin from environmental pollution and UV rays. It can help heal, reduce scarring, prevent and reduce wrinkles, reduce dark spots, and increase the production of collagen.
BETA-CAROTENE
Beta-carotene also provides antioxidant protection and anti-aging benefits.
AHA’S
AHA’s, or Alpha Hydroxy Acids, help exfoliate dead skin cells and stimulate cell turnover,
ZINC
Zinc, along with other benefits, can help soothe and relieve redness and irritation.
With so many benefits for the skin, it is no wonder that pumpkin is considered a super skincare ingredient.