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DIY Complete Basic Treatment for your Skin
Complete Hands, Feet and Facial Treatment for All Skin Types
This is very a simple recipe that contains every basic thing a skin needs to be clean, nurtured, moisturized and to postpone ageing. It also helps reducing acne.
What you'll need
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil (preferentially extra virgin). Yes, even for oily skin!
- 2 drops of honey (preferentially raw honey or honey with propolis
- Turmeric (optional)
Just that!
Olive oil replaces natural sebum from your pores, and doesn't clog them. That's why it is a great moisturizer for all skin types, even greasy, and helps reducing acne. It also have antioxidant properties, preventing ageing, and prevents irritation.
Honey helps keeping the moisture inside your skin, and has antibacterial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory properties.
Turmeric is a powerful bactericide that can be applied directly on wounds. It also prevents scarring.
Procedure
Mix the olive oil with the honey and apply on your face, massaging it in circular movements.
If you have acne wounds, apply turmeric with your fingers directly in the wounds.
Let it act for 20 minutes, then remove it with soap and face cleanser.
Obs.: The turmeric can let yellow stains on your face. They disappear after some minutes.
Results
Moisturized, young, healthy, glowing skin!