6 SURPRISING WAYS TO USE GHEE (CLARIFIED BUTTER) FOR SKIN & HAIR

Ghee, also known as clarified butter is a staple cooking ingredient. It is prepared by boiling the butter and removing the milk solids leaving a concentrated residue of butterfat.

Ghee not only has culinary uses, but can also be used for taking great care of skin and hair. Below are 6 ways to use ghee for skin and hair.

#1. MOISTURISES THE SKIN

Ghee is very well absorbed by the skin and leaves the skin feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and glowing. It moisturizes your skin from deep within and repairs skin damage. Apply ghee on skin and massage gently, leave it on for around half an hour then take your shower. It will leave your skin soft and supple.

#2. SMOOTHENS CRACKED HEELS

Ghee does wonders in smoothing and treating dry and cracked heels. Simply apply some ghee onto the affected area of the heels and allow it remain overnight. Applying regularly for couple of weeks is sufficient to heal cracked heels.

#3. DRY LIPS

Ghee is the best lubricant to treat dry and chapped lips. Just apply it in small quantity and get moisturizing effect for a longer period of time.

#4. DARK CIRCLES

A simple way to get rid of dark circles is by using ghee. Avoid chemicals as the skin around the eyes is supple and soft. Simply apply some ghee and leaving it for the whole night.

#5. PREVENTS DANDRUFF

Ghee is loaded with beneficial vitamins and minerals that help eliminate dandruff on application. If you have dry hair, massage your scalp with a mixture of lukewarm ghee and almond oil. Leave it on for 15-20 minutes and wash off with a mild anti-dandruff shampoo.

#6. HAIR CONDITIONER

Ghee is a an excellent hair conditioner. Application of ghee on hair makes them smooth, shiny and silky. Just take 2 tablespoonfuls of ghee and 1 tablespoonful of olive oil. Mix them well in a bowl and apply it directly to the hair. Leave it on for 15-20 minutes and then wash it off with a mild shampoo.