Raw Cane Sugar
Does Your Skin Need Raw Cane Sugar?
Clarified sugarcane juice boiled down to a crystallized solid and later granulated makes raw cane sugar. In between boiling and evaporating, various stages of processing take place before it is sold in the market. This kind of sugar is 100% unrefined and has a lower glycemic index.
Skin Conditions it can treat:
Raw cane sugar is being recommended by dermatologists to treat a number of skin conditions at home:
- Clogged and acne prone skin:
Raw cane sugar contains glycolic acid that acts as a natural exfoliator and along with lemon and honey in face masks; it can open up clogged pores, restore the skin’s ph balance and relieve the skin of damages done by acne outbursts.
- Eliminates blemishes:
Persistent acne and allergies can lead to blemishes and make the skin look dull and damaged. Raw cane sugar exfoliates the skin, expels toxins and impurities, removes dead skin cells and refreshes the largest organ of your body.
- Insect Bites:
Raw cane sugar is known to reduce skin inflammations resulting from insect bites. Pain is considerably reduced after regular application for a few days.
Benefits for your skin:
A lot of skincare products are using raw cane sugar extracts in facial cleansers and moisturizing creams because of the following reasons:
1. Exfoliates without drying up
Most of the ingredients that are used to exfoliate skin lead to dryness. Raw cane sugar scrubs are less dehydrating than salt scrubs and can be easily used by all skin types.
2. Weekly Manicures at home
For those who are bound by time and schedule and cannot visit salons for manicures or other skin treatments can easily resort to a quick raw cane sugar scrub at home. Massaging in a circular motion for a couple of minutes will make your skin look radiant and your nails polished.