Get Gourd-geous Skin: 7 Nourishing and Exfoliating Beauty Products with Pumpkin

Fall is a bittersweet time of year for me. I hate knowing that colder weather is eminent, but I love the brisk days that precede the frost. A comfy sweater, cute boots, and the delicious flavors of the season are all pretty compelling. In particular, I love pumpkin. I love carving them, roasting the seeds, and baking my favorite pumpkin muffins. Who knew that they were also fantastic for your skin and hair? Turns out, pumpkins are full of antioxidants that fight free radicals and enzymes that work as potent natural exfoliants. Additionally, if your love life needs a little pick-me-up, the "pumpkin pie" scent has been proven to get you in the mood for more than Thanksgiving dinner. Click through the slideshow for 7 delicious and effective beauty products with pumpkin. - By Sonya Lee Banham

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