{"id":88,"date":"2021-01-06T12:36:59","date_gmt":"2021-01-06T12:36:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/?p=88"},"modified":"2021-10-19T13:38:48","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T13:38:48","slug":"pumpkin-face-mask","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/stylish-makeup\/pumpkin-face-mask\/","title":{"rendered":"Pumpkin Face Mask: The Wonderful Benefits of Pumpkin for Your Skin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pumpkins are part of the squash family and are a delicious fall vegetable that can be eaten and used for <a href=\"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/popular-beauty\/relaxing-beauty-treatments\/\">beauty treatments<\/a>. The pumpkin fruit contains vitamin A, which is known to help with dark spots on your skin. It also contains beta-carotene, which helps slow down aging by protecting your cells from free radicals. This blog post has some great information about how you can use pumpkin for different aspects of beauty care for your face.<\/p>\n<h2>DIY pumpkin face mask recipe for skin<\/h2>\n<p>Pumpkin is a beautiful autumn vegetable that has many benefits for your skin. It brings natural enzymes to the surface of your skin, which helps to remove dirt and oil buildup. The pumpkin also provides vitamins A and C, both essential for maintaining healthy-looking skin! One can never go wrong with this face mask recipe:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One tablespoon of mashed pumpkin (extra-large)<\/li>\n<li>One teaspoon of honey<\/li>\n<li>Two teaspoons of plain yogurt<\/li>\n<li>One teaspoon of ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>1\/8 teaspoon each nutmeg and ginger powder A dash salt A few drops vanilla extract or almond extract (optional).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41\" src=\"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3_PUMPKIN_FACE_MASK.jpeg\" alt=\"face mask recipe\" width=\"986\" height=\"469\" srcset=\"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3_PUMPKIN_FACE_MASK.jpeg 986w, http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3_PUMPKIN_FACE_MASK-300x143.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/3_PUMPKIN_FACE_MASK-768x365.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 986px) 100vw, 986px\" \/>As the leaves start to fall and we enter into a crisp, cool autumn season, pumpkin is one of my favorite foods. I love it in soup, on top of toast with almond butter and honey, or blended up as a latte. But did you know that pumpkin is also great for your skin? Pumpkin has many benefits when applied directly to the skin, such as: reducing inflammation (notably acne), evening out skin tone, and tightening pores. In addition, this mask will leave your face feeling refreshed with beautiful, clear skin!<\/p>\n<h2>Homemade pumpkin face mask<\/h2>\n<p>Pumpkin is a great fruit, but it can be even more wonderful for your skin. Pumpkin face masks are often used to naturally scrub the skin and remove dead cells from the surface. This will make your skin feel clean and rejuvenated after use! There are many other benefits of using pumpkin that may surprise you as well! Read on to find out more about this delicious fall fruit&#8217;s uses in beauty routines.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-42\" src=\"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1_PUMPKIN_FACE_MASK.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"823\" height=\"421\" srcset=\"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1_PUMPKIN_FACE_MASK.jpg 823w, http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1_PUMPKIN_FACE_MASK-300x153.jpg 300w, http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/1_PUMPKIN_FACE_MASK-768x393.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 823px) 100vw, 823px\" \/>You probably feel that Fall is just around the corner. You can already see pumpkins in every grocery store, pumpkin spice lattes are on every menu, and people wear their favorite sweaters. But have you ever considered what all these great things might be doing for your skin? Pumpkin has so many benefits when it comes to your complexion! It&#8217;s super hydrating &#8211; which means it will keep your skin looking fresh and youthful. It also contains antioxidants that help fight free radicals, which cause wrinkles and aging of the skin. And did you know that there is a link between eating lots of pumpkin pie (or other sweetened foods) and having less acne breakouts?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pumpkins are part of the squash family and are a delicious fall vegetable that can be eaten and used for beauty treatments. The pumpkin fruit contains vitamin A, which is known to help with dark spots on your skin. It also contains beta-carotene, which helps slow down aging by protecting your cells from free radicals. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/stylish-makeup\/pumpkin-face-mask\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pumpkin Face Mask: The Wonderful Benefits of Pumpkin for Your Skin<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":132,"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions\/132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/themichigandream.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}