Raw or unpasteurized honey has a myriad of beauty benefits when used on your skin. For ages, the delicious golden fluid has been part of our day to day life offering both medicinal and dietary options.
Rich in antioxidants & flavonoids, honey has many uses in relation to our general health while its antibacterial properties make it good for our skin.
There are several ways through which honey can enhance the beauty of your skin when used appropriately. You can use honey by itself or combine with other home remedies to achieve the look you desire.
These are some of the beauty benefits using honey on your skin gives you;
Pore cleanser
When applied on your face, honey opens up your skin pores to cleanse them and get rid of black heads. Its antioxidants, antiseptic, and antibacterial properties allow it to help you fight acne by keeping your pores free of oily dirt while at the same time keeping them hydrated and tight to give your clearer complexion.
Gentle exfoliator
One common enemy of a beautiful skin is old and dead cells which may cause you irritation and itchiness. Using honey as your exfoliator is gentler than other artificial exfoliators since it is gentle on your skin. Rubbing honey gently on your skin also leaves you with a brighter complexion which is not the case with other exfoliators.
Cure for acne and pimples
Due to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, using honey on your skin, especially your face removes excess oil from the surface hence hence clearing out any blockages or clogged pores.
This clogged pores if left unattended are the leading cause of acne and pimples on your face.
Natural hydrant
Lack of adequate moisture on your skin leaves you with a dry skin that is coarse and itchy. With its moisturizing and soothing effects, raw honey can hydrate the skin, leaving it soft, radiant, and glowing.
This is due to natural humectants and emollients contained in this precious product that increase the water content and reduce dryness in the skin even long after you’ve washed it off.
Anti-aging
Full of probiotics, antioxidants, nutrients and enzymes, honey is incredibly nourishing and the perfect aid in anti-aging since it helps plump and hydrate your skin, and prevent free-radical damage.
It attracts and retains moisture, and rebuild the moisture level without making your skin oily. It also provides a calming effect without irritating the skin, and helps replenish necessary skin moisture giving your skin anti-aging properties.
Reduce your wrinkles
Age is something we cannot stop even if we wanted. However, we can use products which slow or reduce the signs of aging in our bodies.
Using honey on your skin may not completely eliminate your wrinkles but may reduce their appearance. Honey contains a range of antioxidants, including polyphenols and flavonoids that help your skin deal with damage on collagen which in turn reduces your visible signs of aging.
Scar healing
Having scars on your ski can affect your self-esteem and how you relate with others. However, using honey on its own or with other remedies minimizes any inflammation and helps heal your skin faster.
Its natural moisturizer, natural antiseptic, and the anti-oxidant properties repairs your damaged skin and speeds up the disappearing of scars from pimples, acne or any other cause.
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