Surprises from the beauty of carrots

However, carrots were violet and white color in those days, and there was orange it much later when Dutches created a grade such beautiful, habitual for us, a "carrot" shade. Carrots can be considered drugstore in a miniature, in it the most rare composition of vitamins and mineral connections. The list of vitamins is impressive: With, V1,V2,V6,V12,D,E,N,K,R,RR, and on carotene content carrots, in general, the recognized leader among vegetables. Besides, it is rich with minerals and minerals: potassium, calcium, iron, phosphorus, iodine, magnesium, manganese. It also contains the essential oils, biologically active agents, enzymes and other connections necessary for an organism.

But also seed carrots day is not tired to surprise researchers: it appears, in a boiled look it is even more useful to health, than in crude! The western experts claim: right after cooking of carrots the level of antioxidants in it increases by 34% and increases in the first week of its storage in a boiled look. After a month of storage of boiled carrots it still contains more useful substances, than in fresh. Experts explain it with the fact that at storage of boiled carrots new chemical compounds with high antioxidant properties are formed. And until recently it became clear that, thanks to the high content of phytoncides, carrots are capable to influence pathogenic microflora almost also effectively as onions or garlic - leaders in this area.

But also on it scientists do not calm down! Recently there was a message in the press that wonderful carrots which were supplied with immunomodulatory proteins of the person – interleukins are already created. Thanks to them, vegetable does not allow the person to get sick, increasing his immunity. But also usual carrots have really wonderful properties. Carrot juice and grated carrots have the all-strengthening effect. They purify blood, bring toxins and harmful substances out of an organism, normalize a metabolism, increase activity of all internals. Consumption of carrots is useful at avitaminosis and an anemia. It is useful at diseases of a cardiovascular system, atherosclerosis and elevated pressure. Carrot juice is useful at dysfunction of kidneys and a liver, promotes removal of sand and small stones at a kidney and stone disease and to clarification of a liver. Carrots are applied at disorders of sight, Qatar of the upper airways, stomatitis, inflammatory processes in an oral cavity. Mix of carrot juice with honey is used for rinsing of a throat at quinsy.

Carrots are especially useful to women: improves motility of intestines, so, cleans a face and strengthens hair. Results of the last researches became good news to pregnant women as it became clear that consumption of carrots improves quality of breast milk.

The recipe of "health soup" of Hippocrates which ingredient, besides, are carrots reached our days. Except it in soup still the celery, leek and parsley is put.

This wonderful vegetable and in cosmetology for preparation of various masks is widely applied. Not without reason vitamin A is called also "beauty vitamin". It does carrots by the most important means of natural cosmetics, being one of the main fighters against aging and wrinkles, it accelerates process of peeling of the old, dying-off cells of skin and replacement with their new. This vitamin is also necessary for strong, healthy nails. At its shortcoming protective function of an epithelium worsens, the barrier from pathogenic microbes, and therefore, besides cosmetic problems weakens, there can be also diseases of skin.

Carrot and tomato mask for normal skin

The half of ripe tomato and carrots of average size which should be rubbed on a grater will be necessary for you for its preparation or to pass via the meat grinder. Then it is necessary to wring out juice and to add oatmeal to carrot and tomato mix so that dense gruel which should be put on a face turned out and after 20 minutes to wash away cool water. And it is possible just to wipe a face with a piece of carrot ice. The vitamins which are contained in carrots will help to restore a skin tone. Such mask is recommended to women with the fat or combined skin type.

Carrot and honey mask for dry skin

To boil and knead 2-3 big morkovina, to mix with honey. To mix a teaspoon of carrot juice or polished carrots with a teaspoon of fresh cottage cheese and a teaspoon of cream. To put on a face for 20 minutes.

Carrot mask for oily skin

Polished carrots are imposed on a gauze or moisten a gauze
carrot juice also put on the person. To give to skin color of easy suntan it is necessary to do such mask 2-3 times a week within a month. Grated carrots also well help if skin "burned down" in the sun.

With a slow growth of hair mix carrot very much helps and
lemon juice - hair will better grow and will gain beautiful gloss.

Mask for giving to skin of elasticity and elasticity

Components: 1 carrots, 1 tsp of honey, 1 segment of garlic. To grate carrots on a small grater. From garlic to squeeze out juice. To mix a tablespoon of carrot gruel about 1/2 teaspoons of juice of garlic and to add honey to this mix. Carefully to stir everything. To put on a face for 15 - 20 minutes, then to wash away warm water and to grease a face with cream.

Karotinovo-maslyanye appliques for skin of hands

On a small grater to grate 1 large carrots, to wring out juice through a gauze and to mix it with the oil sterilized on a 15-minute water bath (olive, pumpkin, corn, linen), 1 part of juice on 3 parts of oil. Oil has to be hot, but not to burn skin.
In the turned-out solution to moisten gauze napkins and to wrap them hands. From above to put on a cellophane package and mittens. To hold a compress of 15 - 20 minutes. Then to remove, blot the remains with a napkin.

Course of appliques of 5 - 10 times every other day.

So, if you want to be healthy, beautiful, vigorous and vigorous, eat more carrots. Do of it salads, add it to various dishes, drink carrot juice and do not forget about face packs, hands and hair!