5 Reasons Why Beetroot Is Good For You And Your Baby’s Skin

5 Reasons Why Beetroot Is Good For You And Your Baby’s Skin

10 Oct 2022 | 3 min Read

Manisha Pradhan

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This root vegetable is something most doctors and nutritionists ask us to include in our daily diet because of the many benefits of consuming it. But besides being good for health, beetroot is packed with essential vitamins and minerals which are great for the skin and hair.

It’s especially beneficial for a baby’s tender skin and that’s the reason why beetroot is being used for beauty and medicinal products for the skin.

Why Is Beetroot Good For Baby’s Skin And Hair?

Beetroot is a must-have for a baby’s skincare regime because it is filled with Vitamin C, Folate, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Iron, and Potassium. Here’s what beetroot does for you and your baby’s skin and hair.

Nourishes Lips:

Applying beetroot juice to your baby’s lips nourishes the lips and helps to keep them soft. You can even try baby-friendly lip balms that contain beetroot like the BabyChakra Nourishing Lip Balm. It gives a rosy glow with a natural tint due to its certified safe natural ingredients and it also provides natural protection from the sun.

Fights Baby Acne:

Beetroot juice is suitable and safe for even the most sensitive skin. It helps oily skin and in fighting against pimples and acne. Beetroot juice mixed with curd can be applied to the acne. It helps to dry up acne and even helps get rid of acne scars.

Why beetroot is good for baby's skin
Applying beetroot juice to your baby’s lips nourishes the lips and helps to keep them soft/ Image source: freepik

Hydrates Dry Skin:

Beetroot helps to keep your’s and your baby’s skin well-hydrated. It also helps to relieve itchiness in your baby’s skin. Beetroot juice mixed with honey and milk can be applied to your skin before a warm shower. It keeps the skin hydrated.

Exfoliates Dead Skin:

Applying beetroot juice on the skin helps to exfoliate and expel dead skin cells, leaving your skin clear and glowing.

Hair Care:

Beetroot is full of essential vitamins and minerals that help to strengthen the follicles. Massage your baby’s head with beetroot juice for healthy hair growth. For a quick and easy hair mask for yourself, apply beetroot juice to your hair and rinse it.  

While there are many options when it comes to baby skincare products nothing compares to products that are specially formulated with natural ingredients minus all the toxins, chemicals and artificial fragrances. That’s why it’s important to #LablePadhoMoms for giving your baby the best skin care. And if you’ve not paid much attention to beetroots before, we’re sure you will after reading this article! 

Cover image source: Freepik

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