Black Peppercorn is rich in vitamins and is a powerful antioxidant. Something so simple and found in most of our kitchens packs so many wonderful benefits for our skin and overall well being. We wanted to share the many benefits of black peppercorn, as well as some of our favorite beauty hacks.
SKIN BENEFITS OF BLACK PEPPERCORN
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Antibacterial
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Promotes blood circulation
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Removes toxins
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Rich in Vitamin C
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An excellent antioxidant
- Exfoliates the skin
BEAUTY HACKS WITH BLACK PEPPERCORN
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SMOOTH OPERATOR: Add freshly ground black peppercorn to you favorite body wash to exfoliate your skin. Plus, it aids in minimizing cellulite.
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OIL INFUSION: Create a black peppercorn oil infusion that can be used for a multitude of purposes such as a hair growth stimulator or cellulite treatment. What you need is a mason jar, jojoba or almond oil and crushed black peppercorn. Mix the black peppercorn with the oil and pour into the mason jar. Fill the jar up to the very top. Allow the jar to sit for at least three weeks. After three weeks, drain the peppercorn from the oil. Store your oil in a container and use it as your feel necessary. Please be sure to do an allergy test prior to applying any natural products on large surfaces.
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ANTI-AGING MAGIC: You are probably expecting some amazing recipe with black peppercorn or black pepper essential oil. But, actually this spice is so powerful all you have to do is add black pepper to your diet and watch the wrinkles melt away. Be sure to use fresh ground black peppercorn and remember the ground peppercorns are only good for 3 months. Using it as a seasoning or dressing are super easy. Good ole fashion salt & pepper on most proteins is always a winner. Adding black peppercorn and lemon juice to any salad will add a nice zing.
Besides these amazing skin hacks, keep in mind the excellent internal bennies you reap simply by incorporating Black Peppercorn into your daily diet. It aids in some digestion issues, relieves gas, aids coughs & colds and promotes weight loss. This ayurvedic ingredient is definitely worth keeping in your kitchen. What’s your favorite Black Peppercorn beauty uses?
