The skin brightening enzymes present in rice water. It is known to fade dark spots, blemishes and brighten up the complexion for a clear and smooth texture.
II) ANTI-AGING
Rich in antioxidants, rice water has shown to inhibit the action of elastase, a compound that causes damage to elastin in your skin and leads to premature aging. That is why rice water can safely be used to delay and reduce the appearance of aging signs on the skin.
III) BOOSTS SKIN BARRIER HEALTH -
Some studies have found that rice starch can be beneficial in repairing and maintaining the natural barrier of the skin. This can be helpful to prepare your skin to fight eternal aggressors and prevent issues like atopic dermatitis and protect against pollution damage.
IV) SOOTHES SUN DAMAGE -
Devoid of harsh chemicals and when used raw, rice water can have a cooling effect on mild sun damage like redness, sunburn, inflammation and itching.
V) MATTIFIES OILY SKIN-
Starchy rice water can have a pore tightening and toning effect when used on oily skin. Dabbing some rice water with cotton pads can help mattify super oily skin.
