Cherry blossom is a flower that grows of genus Prunus or Prunus tree. They generally refer to ornamental cherry trees, not to be edible cherry trees. And, what is considered the national flower of Japan has now become the hot new fad in the world of beauty.
How they help skinCherry blossom is extremely rich in anti-oxidants and has natural skin repairing properties. That's not all, it is rich in essential fatty acids and heals the skin's natural barriers to promote a smooth and fine skin.
It is anti-ageing as well as a natural skin lightening agent. Cherry blossom plant also contains anti-glycation agents which promotes collagen formation in the fibroblasts.
It also contains natural anti-inflammatory properties which help fight uneven pigmentation.
How can you use themThough the plant is not grown in India at an abundant level barring some trees that can be found in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Sikkim & northern districts of West Bengal namely Jalpaiguri and Darjeeling, the extract of the tree's flowers is readily available. You can use the flowers in two forms - oil extract or powder. And, all you need to do is apply the oil or powder mixed with water on your face everyday, and wait for magic to happen!
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