Our grandmoms used honey for keeping their skin young and healthy but many of us are not aware of this fact. Below is a list how you can use honey for keeping your skin young.
For Dry Skin:
Honey, known for its moisturizing properties, is a good friend to women with dry skin. Apply honey regularly solves dry skin problems and gives you a glowing skin and keeps away from all fungal infections and other skin problems.
Try Moisturizing Face Mask:
Apply one tsp raw honey on clean, dry skin, and leave it for 15-20 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water.
Anti-Ageing Properties:
Lips, face or cracked heels, just apply honey and see the difference. Loaded with antioxidants, and honey is the best part of Indian Women’s anti-ageing skin care regime. Use it and believe your own eyes.
Skin Exfoliator:
Mix two tablespoons honey with one tablespoon baking soda. Splash your skin with water, then gently rub the concoction on your face or body in a circular motion. Rinse well.
Removes Free Radicals:
In addition, to smooth out fine lines, wrinkles, moisturizing the skin and it also aids fighting against infections and eliminates free radicals that cause the skin to age.
Fights Bacteria:
For those who are prone to bacterial acne outbreaks should apply honey regularly to get relief from the same.
To Lighten Scars:
Mix one teaspoon raw honey with one teaspoon coconut oil or olive oil. Apply to the affected area, and massage with your fingertips in a circular motion for one to two minutes. Place a hot washcloth over your skin, and let sit until cool. Repeat this every day for better results.
For Acne:
Apply a dab of raw honey to affected areas, and leave it for 10-15 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water.
For Sunburn:
Mix one part raw honey with two parts pure aloe vera gel. Apply to sunburned skin.
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