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My Reward PointsSince ancient times, honey has been used as a face wash by Greeks and Egyptians. It is believed by many that Cleopatra used honey and milk to wash her face. She was known for her surpassing beauty, intellect, and diplomacy. Honey is used for wound treatment, burns, and skin disorders.
Honey is rich in antioxidants and antibacterial properties making it a famous ingredient for skin care products. Honey face wash is highly moisturizing and doesn’t strip the skin of its natural oil. It is paraben, fragrance, and sulfates free, making it the best choice for the skin.
Benefits of Honey Face Wash For Blemish Free Skin
Homemade honey face cleanser is a natural skin care product becoming increasingly popular. It is made with raw honey and essential oils, which have many beneficial properties for the skin. Listed are some of the benefits of honey face cleanser.
- Calming To Skin: Dryness is generally the reason behind the irritated and red skin, making it hard to manage. Thanks to honey’s anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, it retains the moisture in the skin keeping it hydrated for a longer period.
- Softens Skin: Honey is a humectant that attracts and retains moisture from the environment, keeping the skin nourished, soft, radiant, and supple.
- Antibacterial: Antibacterial properties remove the build-up of bacteria from the skin. Reducing the redness and irritation in the skin by speedy recovery of the wounds.
- Reduces Acne and Breakouts: Honey helps maintain the perfect pH balance and cleanse the skin thoroughly. It is a natural exfoliator and unclogs the pores, removing unwanted build-up and dust and reducing acne and breakouts.
Homemade Honey Face Wash & Cleanser Recipe
This DIY face wash with honey recipe has something for every skin type, from normal to irritated skin. Try these recipes at home to get the benefits of honey and essential oils to clear, soothe, and hydrate your skin.
Ingredients
- Honey Powder - ⅓ Cup
- Hydrosol - 2 Tablespoons
- Rosehip Seed Oil - 1 Tablespoons
- Sweet Almond Oil - 1 Tablespoons
- Lemon Essential Oil - 10 Drops
- Geranium Essential Oil - 15 Drops
- Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil - 5 Drops
Supplies
- Saucepan
- Spatula
- Soap dispenser
Directions - Step-by-Step
Steps:1 If you feel the texture of the honey you use is quite thick, add it to a clean and disinfected saucepan and some water.
Steps:2 Gently heat while stirring constantly. Only heat as much as required to combine water with honey. Once they are combined, turn the heat off.
Steps:3 Now you can add all the ingredients according to your skin type into the soap dispenser.
Steps:4 Shake the dispenser to combine all.
Directions - Step-by-Step
Steps:1 Shake the soap dispenser well, as the honey sticks at the bottom, and mix all the ingredients.
Steps:2 Damp your face with some warm or normal water.
Steps:3 Take a pea-sized amount of honey face wash into your hands.
Steps:4 Massage it on your face. You can leave it as a face mask for 5-10 minutes or wash it right off with cold water.
Conclusion
Simple ingredients make the best honey face wash for all skin types. Honey face wash can solve all problems, including dry skin, redness, inflammation, or constant acne breakouts.
It promotes hydrating, radiant, and supple skin. Organic face wash gives your skin a much-needed break after all the chemical-infused products and makeup. It calms the skin and restores the dead skin, promoting rejuvenation. It’s a must-try DIY.
