Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Skin and honey: cleansing, energizing and healing


Honey is the result of an alchemy extraordinarily complex, and its secrets are not yet fully known. It is not only good for the palate, but also for the skin. Nourishing, soothing healing, it is rich in beneficial properties for the skin, especially in periods when the skin suffers from temperature fluctuation. A ll the virtues of honey depend on the flowers from which the pollen is extracted.

energizing

Thanks to the juice of flowers, honey is generally very rich in B vitamins, mineral salts, trace elements, enzymes, antioxidants. All these elements are easily absorbed by the skin and the hair fibers. Honey is also rich in fructose, particularly pleasing to fibroblasts, the cells that give elasticity to the skin. The honey enhances the assimilation by the dermis of other products, such as creams or essential oils. Try to prepare a compound with two drops of essential oil of cypress, an excellent tonic for the skin, and a linden honey spoon, by the great softening power. gently on the skin. Then rinse with warm water. You'll see the benefits immediately.


cleansing

Honey is the main element to clean and purify skin blemishes and impurities. All types of honey are depurative as they contain a natural enzyme capable of synthesizing hydrogen peroxide, a substance by the high antibacterial potential. To reduce a pimple or insect bite, apply a thin layer of organic chestnut honey. Leave for a night and the next morning, rinse with warm water.


Healing and anti-wrinkle

Yes, honey is also an effective wound healer. Since ancient times in fact honey was smeared on the skin to treat cuts, burns and abrasions. In fact honey accelerates the regeneration process of the skin and helps wounds to heal quickly.


Honey and sugar for Eastern hair removal

Honey is also widely used in the East to remove unwanted hair. And 'the main ingredient of the famous Berber wax. This depilatory mode has many advantages over traditional waxing is entirely natural, wax residue should be cleaned with warm water, it does not irritate the skin and is much less painful. To prepare the Berber wax poured into a pan two tablespoons of honey, a tablespoon of water, the juice of two lemons and 10 teaspoons of brown sugar coffee. Make a low heat and stir until mixture is smooth. Continue to cook until you get a product similar to caramel. Turn off heat and let cool. When the wax is lukewarm pick it up with his hands and manipulate to obtain a pellet. At this point you can spread the wax on a small area of ​​skin in the direction of hair growth. Then lift one corner at the bottom of the wax layer and with a snap pull it in the opposite direction of hair growth.

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