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The benefits of honey to the skin
Honey has been a good product for detoxification and beauty care since ancient times, and contains a variety of amino acids, vitamins and fructose needed by the human body. Eating honey regularly can not only excrete toxins, but also play a certain role in preventing and treating cardiovascular diseases and neurasthenia. Honey contains 180 kinds of natural ingredients, of which 60-80% are monosaccharides (fructose and glucose). This kind of sugar is called "human fuel power" and has certain effects.

Honey also has the function of moistening skin and whitening skin. Because honey is rich in nutrients, it is easy to be absorbed and utilized by the human body, and it has a moisturizing effect on the skin. Especially when the climate is dry in winter, eating more honey can prevent chapped skin. Many advanced cosmetics are extracted from honey, which shows that honey has a good protective effect on the skin. If it can be taken orally and externally for a long time, it will help to beautify and prolong life.

Homemade honey mask

Honey cucumber mask (whitening and wrinkle removing)

Take fresh cucumber juice, add appropriate amount of milk powder and honey, mix a few drops of essential balm evenly, then apply it on the face, wash it after 20-30 minutes, or wash the cucumber, slice it and stick it directly on the face, which has the functions of moistening skin, whitening skin and removing wrinkles.

Honey angelica dahurica mask (freckle removing and whitening)

1. Take Radix Angelicae Dahuricae10g and Rhizoma Typhonii10g, and grind them into fine powder. Add water and honey to adjust the amount and apply it to your face. After 20 minutes, wash them. They have the functions of wrinkle removal, freckle removal and whitening. They are suitable for patients with facial pigmentation or yellowish brown spots.

2. Material: 6 grams of Angelica dahurica; Egg yolk1; 1 tbsp honey; Cucumber juice 1 teaspoon; 3 tablespoons olive oil.

Exercise:

1. First, put the powder of Radix Angelicae Dahuricae into a bowl, add the egg yolk and stir well.

2. Add honey and cucumber juice, mix well and apply on your face. After about 20 minutes, rinse with water.

3. After washing your face, apply olive oil to your face with a cotton pad for about 5 minutes.

4. Then apply hot hair to your face.

5. After the towel cools, take off the towel and cotton pad and wash your face.

Honey pearl powder mask

Prepare a small clean bottle, pour half a bottle of pearl powder, then slowly pour in honey, while stirring, so that honey and pearl powder are fully mixed, and be careful not to pour too much honey to make it paste. So the mask is ready.

Wash your face with warm water before use, then dip a small cotton swab into the prepared mask and apply it evenly, not too thick, just a thin layer. Wash it off after 1-2 hours to make your face smooth and shiny.

Red wine honey mask (whitening and nourishing)

Wine acid in red wine is fruit acid, which can promote the metabolism of keratin, dilute pigment and make skin whiter and smoother. Honey has moisturizing and nourishing effects.

Methods: Add 2-3 spoonfuls of honey to a small glass of red wine to adjust it to a sticky state, then evenly apply it to the face, and wash it with warm water after eight minutes of drying.

Note: people with alcohol allergy should use it with caution!

Honey Shuang Ren Mask (Freckle Removing)

Wax gourd kernel contains fatty oleic acid, citrulline and other ingredients, which can dilute spots. Peach kernel is rich in vitamin E and vitamin B6, which not only helps the skin to resist oxidation, but also reduces the damage of ultraviolet rays. The moisturizing and nourishing effects of honey make the mask more effective.

Methods: The seeds of winter melon seeds and peach kernels were dried and ground into small pieces, then mixed with appropriate amount of honey to form a thick paste, applied to the spots every night before going to bed, and washed the next morning. After three weeks of application, the spots will gradually fade away, so pay attention to sun protection during treatment.

Honey glycerin mask (hydrating)

A spoonful of honey and a spoonful of glycerin are mixed with two spoonfuls of water, and it becomes a mask. When in use, gently apply the mask to face and neck to form a film, and carefully remove the mask after 20-25 minutes. This mask can be used for normal and dry aging skin, 1-2 times a week, 30-45 days as a course of treatment.

Honey Tomato Mask (Whitening and Wrinkling)

Mash tomatoes to get juice, add proper amount of honey and a little flour to make paste, and apply it on the face for 20-30 minutes. Long-term use has the effects of moistening, whitening, softening skin, removing spots and wrinkles, and treating skin acne.

Honey lemon mask (sunscreen)

One raw egg, one spoonful of honey, half a lemon and a proper amount of flour, mix and stir into a paste, put it on your face to sleep, and wash it with warm water the next day. Insist on using it, and the sunscreen effect is remarkable.

Honey sauce

Honey can replenish nutrients to the skin and keep the skin elastic, so it is also called "nutritional dressing". Add honey to flour or wheat flour, stir it into paste, wash it and apply it to your face, and wash it off with warm water for about 30 minutes. Because honey has an odor, you can add a few drops of lemon juice to reduce the taste.

Honey Yogurt Mask (astringent pores)

1, honey and yogurt are mixed together according to the ratio of 1: 1, applied to the face, 15 minutes later, washed off with clear water. This mask is astringent.

2, yogurt, honey, lemon juice 100 mg each, add 5 capsules of vitamin E and mix well, apply it to the face and keep it 15 minutes, then wash it with water. This method can promote the shedding of dead cells and the regeneration of new cells on the skin surface, thus achieving the purpose of bodybuilding.

Honey facial beauty method

Take high-quality natural honey that is fresh, pure, light in color and difficult to crystallize, and put it in a small-mouth beauty glass container (it must be put in the refrigerator storage room in hot summer).

Every time you wash your face, first wash your face with warm water, then pour a proper amount of honey into your palm, rub your palms together (if you feel too thick, dip your fingertips in a little water and mix them evenly), and then massage your face in circles with your hands, focusing on the following parts: at the crow's feet around your eyes, massage in circles with your fingertips; Lift your forehead for vertical massage; Massage the nose wing and both sides of the nose wing in circles, and massage the edge of the nose wing up and down; Massage the neck from bottom to top; Massage up and down on both sides of the ear; Massage around the mouth in figure 8 or inverted figure 8. After massage, wash with warm water and apply nutritious skin care products.

Honey cleansing is not only simple and convenient, but also has a remarkable cosmetic effect. If you persist for more than 1 week, you can obviously feel that your face is white and delicate, naturally ruddy, full of luster and wrinkles are reduced. After use, the skin does not feel tight, comfortable and natural, and the effect is particularly obvious after long-term use. Honey cleansing can also prevent and treat skin allergy and dry skin. At the same time, it is best to take royal jelly honey orally every morning and evening.