This is Why Everyone is Going Crazy for Banana Botox
The $0 Kitchen Hack That Smooths Fine Lines, Firms Skin & Smells Like Dessert
If you've been anywhere near natural skincare TikTok or holistic beauty circles lately, you’ve probably heard the buzz: Banana Botox.
No, it's not a joke and no, you don’t need needles. Just a banana. This nourishing mask delivers skin-tightening, glow-boosting, fine line smoothing magic naturally.
The best part? It’s ancestral beauty at its best. Whole food, zero toxins, 100% edible.
So Why Is a Banana Compared to Botox?Bananas are rich in vitamin A (retinol), potassium, amino acids, and natural fruit enzymes that help:
- Firm the skin and reduce fine lines
- Boost collagen production naturally
- Brighten dull complexions
- Hydrate without clogging pores
- Gently exfoliate and renew skin
It is food based retinol. BECAUSE:
Vitamin A – Fades dark spots and smooths rough texture
Potassium – Deeply hydrates and supports skin elasticity
Vitamin C & B6 – Brighten and promote collagen
Natural sugars & enzymes – Mild exfoliation
Amino acids – Help repair and strengthen the skin barrier
What You Need:
● 1 ripe banana (ORGANIC ALWAYS PLEASEEEEEEEE)
Steps:
1. Eat the banana (important 🍌).
2. Take the inside of the peel and gently rub it onto clean skin (especially areas with fine
lines, puffiness, or dullness)
3. Let it sit for 10–20 minutes (you’ll feel it tightening slightly).
4. Rinse with lukewarm water and pat dry.
5. Follow with a natural moisturizer like rosehip oil or tallow balm.
Use 2–3 times per week
Store extra peel in the fridge (1–2 days max)
Works well before makeup for a natural “lifted” look. So next time you eat a banana remember the peels aren’t waste, they’re ancestral skincare.
Before synthetic serums and injectables, people used what was around them.
Now, the world is waking back up to that wisdom. So next time you finish your banana? Don’t toss the peel rub it on your face and thank nature for the glow.
If you want more natural skin care recipes here is the link to all of my recipes: Natural Skin Care E-Book