Honey and the well-being of the skin
Honey face mask
Great for cleaning skin pores, eliminating blackheads and imperfections (and even acne marks) since honey has a bactericidal action and enhances skin health.
Recipe:
- 1 tablespoon of honey;
- 2 tablespoons of coconut oil (it can be olive oil or sweet almond oil);
Mix the 2 ingredients and spread on the face. Leave the mask on for 15 minutes. Wash with warm water.
Use twice a week.
Other face mask combinations
Honey and cinnamon – acne
Honey and lemon – spots and scars
Honey, yogurt and avocado – dry skin
Honey and aloe vera – sensitive skin
Body Moisturizer
To apply after showering. Honey is an excellent moisturizer for dry skin.
Recipe:
- 5 tablespoons of honey;
- 2 tablespoons of rose oil;
- 2 cups of almond oil.
Mix very well and apply to the body after showering with the skin still damp. Store the moisturizer in a glass container.
Hair mask
For hair loss or dry and brittle hair, honey, being a great moisturizer, revitalizes the scalp and prevents hair loss.
Hair mask recipe:
- 4 tablespoons of honey;
- 10 tablespoons of white vinegar;
- 2 cups of water.
Form a paste by mixing the ingredients. Apply to hair after washing. Leave to act for 5 minutes and remove with water. Use 2 times a week.
