MANGO AND SPIRULINA SMOOTHIE FOR ACNE CONTROL
Smoothie for Acne Recipe – Mango and Spirulina
Mango and Spirulina Smoothie for Acne Control. Smoothies are one of the easiest and quickest ways to deliver nutrients, vitamins, and antioxidants to the body, which are essential in preventing the growth of acne-causing bacteria. Consume an acne-fighting smoothie once or twice a day, and you’ll build healthy and very resistant skin cells that won’t allow acne to form.
Note the ingredients and the color of your smoothies as it’s all relevant to revving up your immune system and creating an environment that prevents bacteria from growing.
GREEN – consist of phyto-nutrients, micro-nutrients, and vitamins, which will enhance red blood cells to deliver a consistent flow of nutrition to your skin surface.
ORANGE – will consist of Vitamin A and Vitamin C, which aid in building the healthiest acne-resistant skin cells.
DARK RED, BLUE, AND PURPLE – full of antioxidants and micro-nutrients which help your immune system prevent bacteria from getting into your skin. Mix all 3 colors and you’ll get a super nutritious brown smoothie.
INGREDIENT BENEFITS
Mango – loaded with beta-carotene (anti-aging effect), Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and minerals like copper, potassium, and magnesium that play an important part in producing collagen to firm the skin
Spirulina – facilitates faster cell turnover that helps skin heal faster, wards off free radicals and eliminates toxins from the skin to increase skin metabolism, and prevents candida overgrowth that can cause acne breakouts
Strawberries – contain salicylic acid which helps reduce hyperpigmentation and dark spots, vitamin C to help skin stay healthy and vibrant
Greek Yogurt – has natural anti-bacterial, anti-fungal properties, and probiotics that can actually prevent and control acne breakouts
Orange Juice – has a high content of citric acid, is a powerhouse of vitamin C which is essential for preventing acne, has anti-inflammatory properties that help in healing the swelling and redness around the acne.
Mango and Spirulina Smoothie for Acne Control
Ingredients
1 c Mango, chopped
1 c Strawberries
1 c of Greek Yogurt
1 tbls Spirulina
1/2 fresh squeezed Orange juice
Ice cubes
Instructions
Place all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. Add ice cubes for your desired smoothie consistency