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Properties of honey for the skin
What cosmetic uses honey has?
The use of honey in cosmetics is very broad. Combined with lemon, oats or other ingredients, it can be used to make masks or creams for skin care.
Honey is a natural component of easy conservation and with very recognized antioxidant properties, reason why it can prevent the harmful action of the free radicals on the health of the skin, cause of numerous anomalies like flaccidity, wrinkles, spots, etc.
Honey is rich in enzymes and essential amino acids very suitable for the conservation and care of the skin.
HONEY MASKS FOR SKIN AND HAIR CARE
Honey masks to remedy acne
Among the many masks available we can mention the following:
Strawberry Face Mask for Acne Remedy |
Ingredients: Strawberries
Preparation:
How is it used: Apply to the skin a thin layer of this mask and leave it to act for about 30 minutes. Clean with cold clayey water. |
Honey masks for the hair
Honey, wheat germ and almond oil mask for normal hair |
Ingredients: Wheat germ
Preparation:
How to use it: Apply this mask on the hair and let it act for about 10 minutes. Wash with plenty of warm water. |
Mask of avocado, honey, corn oil and soy oil for dry hair |
Ingredients: Avocado
Preparation:
How to use it: Leave on the hair for 10 minutes and wash later with warm water. This mask can be stored in a jar to apply to the hair still wet after washing. |
Other creams, masks or tonics with honey:
Mask of cucumbers and honey for oily skin
Lemon and honey tonic for dry skin
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