Saturday, April 11, 2009

How To Use Coffee Grounds As A Healthy Facial Treatment

What do you throw away everyday that helps radiant skin? Coffee Grounds

½ cup contains as much antioxidants as 3 oranges. It smoothes wrinkles, banishes blemishes, moisturizes dry skin and stimulates circulation.

Natural astringent, antioxidant, detoxifier and exfoliate rolled into one. Whisks toxins out of skin.

When used as a scrub removes dead skin cells.

Coffee grounds are a whole lot easier on the skin than salt based scrubs.

Caffeine in the grounds constricts blood vessels and skin appears tighter, firmer and smoother.

Can be ground up to give a softer feel to the face.

So the next time you want to have a real spa experiment try coffee grounds.

By Susan Lark, MD

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