Skin Care Remedies with Honey

Since ages honey is considered one of the best natural foods because it comes with multiple health benefits and astonishing nutritional qualities. Honey is taken as one of the main ingredients in many herbal products and there are many honey-based dietary supplements available in market.

Apart from nutritional qualities, honey is an excellent herbal ingredient which can nurture and care for our skin in raw condition. Even in history, ageless beauties like Cleopatra used to take bath in milk and honey mixture and honey was the secret remedy for her lustrous skin tone.

Although there are hundreds of skin care products available in market with honey combination, some natural honey remedy can really add up glow and glamour in skin tone on regular use. Some easy skin care remedies with honey are mentioned here for self–help purposes.

One green cucumber should be grated and one has to strain out the entire extract out of the pulp. Add two teaspoon of honey with this extract and apply on the face with a cotton ball. You should air dry the honey treated extract on your face and then face should be washed off with cold water. This lotion works as oil control skin toner.

In a blender you need to mince an apple and one tablespoonful honey until the grated pulp is turned into a paste. You have to apply the mixture on face and neck and retain it for another15-20 minutes. The mixture needs to be washed off with normal water.

Honey oats face scrub is a perfect face scrubber for dry skin type. You need to combine one tablespoon honey, one tablespoonful finely powdered almonds, dry oatmeal around 2 spoons and two tablespoons yogurt to form a smooth paste. This paste is to be smeared on face and ideally should be washed after 10-15 minutes with lukewarm water.

Honey can form a gentle cleanser for flawless skin tone. To prepare this stuff you have to mix up one tablespoonful liquid soaps, ¼ th cup of honey, and ½ cup glycerin together and then  you need to apply the mixture gently on face and neck line. This honey based cleanser is to be washed with lukewarm water and allow it to be dry.

Hot honey bath is an herbal bathing process for glowing flawless soft skin tone. In order to prepare honey bath water, you need to pour ¼ cup of honey in the bath water; your skin will be soft and smooth with youthful radiance.