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Pamper Your Skin With This Golden Liquid: Honey

Even in the modern-day 21st-century honey finds its place not only in food preparations and wellness concoctions but it also has a massive hold in the beauty industry. Thanks to the multiple benefits of this golden liquid. The next best thing to eating honey is to pamper your skin with it. Considered to be absolutely safe, honey is the perfect natural remedy for every girl’s complete skincare.

The daily grind of normal life may give you anxiety and stress, which starts reflecting on your face. With the use of honey, any girl can look her best with the glowing and radiant skin. Made by the alchemy of bees collecting nectar, pollen, and resins from flowers, honey can help moisturize, fight aging, and fight bacteria. Next time you’re browsing the grocery store shelves, look for raw honey, which hasn’t been heat-treated or pasteurized; honey contains more active phytonutrient antioxidants and enzymes for enhanced benefits.

Benefits Of Honey

Here are a few benefits to use honey in your skin care routine to reap nature’s best beauty treatment.

1. Honey as Natural moisturizer

The property of honey, to act as humectants, makes it draw moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated for a longer time. You can look fresh even after a tiring day, if your skin is properly hydrated. If you want to naturally moisturize your skin instantly, rub generous amount of honey for five minutes on your face, before gently rinsing it off with warm water.

2. Honey as an anti-ageing treatment

As honey is full of anti-oxidant properties, it is just what is needed to slow down the ageing process. It also boosts the production of collagen that makes skin look younger .The nutrients in honey go within the layers of the skin to turn back the time on your skin. All you will be left with is nourished and firm skin.

3. Honey as a body mask

 Honey has intense moisturizing properties that are required for more than just the skin on your face. When used with an exfoliating agent, honey makes for an excellent cleansing and moisturizing body mask to leave you with smooth, supple skin.

4.Honey to lighten acne scars

Not only does honey help disable any bacteria causing acne but when mixed with other natural ingredients, it even helps get rid of spots and stubborn acne scars. The easiest and most effective remedy (when repeated often) is to apply honey directly onto your scar and leave it on for half an hour before you rinse it off.

5. Honey as a Skin nourishment

Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, applying honey can bring luster to even the most dull and lifeless skin. It is exactly what you need to add to your skin care regime. Just add a few drops of honey to your regular face mask to benefit from its goodness.

6. Honey as Natural cleanser

You can have instant glowing and soft skin, sans blemishes, by using honey as a face wash, twice a week. Applying honey can yield clear skin, as it has astringent and antioxidant property. Honey also helps to exfoliate your skin and remove dead skin cells.

7. Honey can fight acne and scars

Apart from cleansing the skin, honey is a great remedy for acne marks and scars. The antimicrobial property of honey makes it ideal as a natural solution for those with a tendency for skin breakouts, or those who have scars on their face. An overnight honey face mask can de-stress the skin. Applying honey directly to the affected area can help to lighten blemishes and scars.

8. Honey as Lip care

Honey can also help you take care of dry and chapped lips. Prepare a natural lip scrub by mixing honey with equal quantity of brown sugar, and rub that on your lips for five minutes before rinsing it off. You can also apply honey regularly on your lips to get pink and kissable lips.