Three homemade beauty recipes made with honey
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Creams, moisturizing mask. To take care of your skin naturally, opt for these homemade beauty recipes made with honey.
Honey-based facial cream for silky skin
To make this recipe, gather the following ingredients: 1 ripe avocado, 2 tablespoons of plain yogurt, 1 tablespoon of liquid honey and 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
How to use :
In a bowl, mash the avocado with the back of a fork, then add the 2 tablespoons of yogurt.
Add the honey and olive oil and, using a mini-whisk, mix vigorously until you get a smooth and homogeneous paste. If the avocado is not ripe enough. The preparation is applied all over the face, on dry skin. Leave to act for 15 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water.
Advice from Dr. Véronique Gassia, dermatologist
"This mask is very rich, it is preferable to reserve it for dry and very dry skin. Its omega-9 content provided by avocado and olive oil, combined with the moisturizing action of honey, nourishes the skin, provides comfort and repair Another benefit: lactic acid-rich yogurt gently exfoliates for a smoother, more radiant complexion. Apply to clean, dry skin once a week at night in a thin layer. "
A hydrating, exfoliating honey-based mask
To make this recipe, gather the following ingredients: 2 tablespoons of plain yogurt, 2 teaspoons of liquid honey, 2 tablespoons of coconut powder and 2 drops of lavender essential oil.
How to use :
In a bowl, pour honey and yogurt, mix. Incorporate by mixing the coconut powder with the honey and yogurt. Add the essential oil, mix.
Apply the paste on your face. For a scrub, circular movements are made with emphasis on the forehead area, the wings of the nose and the chin. We rinse with water.
For an exfoliating mask, leave it on for 10 minutes before rubbing in.
Advice from Dr. Véronique Gassia
"Very rich in vitamin A, E and other antioxidants, this cream contains everything necessary to nourish, regenerate and soften the skin. It is suitable for all skin types. It is an excellent remedy for damaged hands. By manual work, DIY, gardening or subjected to extreme cold. We apply it as we want, as much as necessary. "
Honey cream for soft hands
To make this recipe combine the following ingredients: 2 tablespoons of shea butter, 2 tablespoons of honey, 1 tablespoon of coconut oil, 2 tablespoons of argan oil, and 20 drops of rose essential oil.
The shea butter and coconut oil are melted in a double boiler. Add the honey and mix. The water bath is removed from the fire.
We pour in the argan oil, then add the rose oil and mix.
Once cooled, beat the mixture with an electric mixer for 5 min, until it is light and creamy.
Apply a small amount of this mixture on the nails and the back of the hands, massage the cuticles and then the hands. We put on disposable gloves, at least 20 minutes, ideally overnight.
Advice from Dr. Véronique Gassia
"Very rich in vitamin A, E and other antioxidants, this cream contains everything necessary to nourish, regenerate and soften the skin. It is suitable for all skin types. It is an excellent remedy for hands damaged by manual work, DIY, gardening or subjected to extreme cold. We apply it as we want, as much as necessary. "
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