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DIY: Papaya Facial Mask

The papaya is full of vitamins C and E, plus an enzyme that helps naturally exfoliate and smooth your complexion.

Papaya is a tropical fruit and can be found at most grocery stores or produce stands this time of year. The papaya is full of vitamins C and E, plus an enzyme that helps naturally exfoliate and smooth your complexion.

Here’s an easy DIY papaya facial mask:

  • Peel and remove the seeds from one papaya
  • Chop & mix in a blender until smooth
  • Smooth paste over your face and neck (avoid the eye area)
  • Let set for 15 minutes
  • Rinse with warm water
  • Moisturize

Kelly Seeley and Tylene Headley are founders of spa50.com, the authority on Tampa Bay area day spas and online resource for spa owners and spa-going consumers.

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