Skincare
Banana Peels vs. Banana Extracts, and Red Clay Done Right: What Actually Works for Skin
Raw banana peels are ineffective for skincare due to poor delivery of beneficial compounds, while formulated banana extracts and stem sap show potential. Red kaolin clay can gently absorb oil and impurities, but proper application frequency is crucial to avoid over-drying.
Dr. Aisha Bello·July 1, 2026
