The storehouse of nature offers a more holistic approach to the skin as compared to the chemicals of pharmaceuticals.
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Glowing skin
(You beauty)The quest for a healthy and radiant skin doesn't need the fast, expensive and most times, and skin chemicals of the pharmaceuticals.
In fact, the storehouse of nature offers a more holistic approach as its remedies never fail.
However, it is important to state here that the leading factors that take a toll on the quality and texture of your skin are stress, lack of sleep, poor nutrition, pollution, damage from the sun’s ultraviolet rays, excessive smoking and drinking.
Though there are numerous beauty care products that promise a clear and glowing skin, it is advisable to try some of the following simple and easy home remedies to improve the quality of your skin.
Here are five proven ways to enrich your skin naturally
1. Lemon
The citric acid in lemon helps keep the skin clear by removing dead cells, and its vitamin C content helps reduce dark spots by increasing the cell renewal process.
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(Health plus)Lemon also has bleaching properties that will help improve your overall skin complexion.
Apply fresh-squeezed lemon juice to your entire face and neck. Leave it on for 10 minutes and then wash it off with lukewarm water. After this, rub cucumber slices on your skin to soften and moisturize it.
Do this daily for as long as you can.
Another option is squeezed the juice of one-half lemon and mix one to two tablespoons of raw honey in it. Apply it on your face, leave it on for 15 to 20 minutes and then rinse it off.
To exfoliate your skin, mix two teaspoons each of lemon juice and sugar. Apply the mixture on your face, neck, and hands. Scrub in a circular motion and leave it on for 10 minutes.
Then rinse it off with lukewarm water. This remedy tone once a week promotes skin glow
2. Honey
The moisturizing effect of honey coupled with its antibacterial properties ensures the skin is healthy and radiant.
Apply raw honey directly on the skin. Let it dry uninfluenced and then rinse it off with lukewarm water. The water content in honey will deeply moisturize the skin, making it soft and tender.
This simple remedy could be done once daily or every other day.
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(Style craze)Alternatively, mix two teaspoons of milk and one teaspoon of honey. Then add one teaspoon of gram flour and mix well.
Apply it all over your face. Leave it for 20 minutes and rinse it off with warm water. Use this face mask once a week to enjoy radiant and clear skin.
3. Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera has many benefits for the skin. Its antibacterial properties help kill bacteria that cause acne, anti-inflammatory properties that help soothe irritated skin, and astringent properties that help heal scars.
Additionally, aloe vera moisturizes the skin and stimulates new skin cell growth.
Apply aloe vera gel on your face with a cotton ball by extracting it from the leaf. Allow it to dry on its own for about half an hour, and then rinsed off with lukewarm water.
Follow this remedy daily or several times per week
4. Baking soda
Baking soda balances the skin pH level, which is very important to maintain clear skin.
In addition, its mild antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties help deal with problems like acne, pimples, and spots.
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(Tuyetmi.com)It also works as an excellent exfoliating agent to keep the skin free from dirt, impurities and dead skin cells.
Mix one teaspoon of baking soda with one teaspoon of water or lemon juice to make a paste. Cleanse your face and use the paste to gently exfoliate the skin.
Finally, rinse your face with lukewarm water and pat it dry with a towel. Do this twice or three times a week.
5. Baking soda & honey
You should mix one teaspoon each of baking soda and raw honey. Apply this mixture onto damp skin and massage gently for just one minute.
Wash with lukewarm water; and splash some cold water on your face to close the pores. Do this once a week for effective result.
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