Honey facial mask

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The Benefits of Honey

A honey facial mask is brimming over with natural antioxidants which play a vital role in protecting the skin from aging prematurely and the damaging rays of the sun.

Honey used on the skin is a natural humectants which means it has the ability to attract and retain moisture. Making it wonderful to use as a facial mask on dry and mature skin types. However the healing properties of honey make it an ideal product for blemishes and acnes

Honey has been used down the centuries to help heal cuts and infections.

We have forgotten with modern medicine just how powerful the benefits of honey can be.

g & Honey Facial Mask

Egg & Honey Facial Mask

Mix together 1 tablespoon honey - 1 egg yolk - 1/2 teaspoon almond oil - 1 tablespoon natural yogurt

Take a hot face towel and place onto your face for one minute to open the pores before smoothing face mask onto skin. Leave for 20 - 30 minutes.

Honey stimulates and smoothes, egg and almond oil penetrate and moisturize, and yogurt refines and tightens pores.

Rose and Honey Facial Mask

Honey and oats are used in the beauty industry to soften and heal the skin tissue and help attract moisture to the skin

Mix one or two tablespoons of honey with one-third porridge oats. The amount of honey used depends on your thickness preference. Blend in a tablespoon of rose water or tap water.

Cleanse face thoroughly.
Spread honey facial mixture evenly over face.
Relax for ten minutes to half hour.
Rinse off with warm water.

Use this honey facial once a week for improved softness in the skin. This treatment works particularly well on dry and mature skin but suits all skin types.

Apricot and honey Body Lotion

Apricot and Honey Body Lotion

Body skin is usually normal or dry and almost always requires some moisturising. Coconut oil is soothing, emollient and melts at body temperature, making it easy to smooth into skin.

Smooth onto damp skin after a bath or shower.

50grm Coconut oil
1tbsp sunflower oil
2tbsp apricot oil
1tsp clear honey

Put the coconut oil in a bowl over a pan of simmering water and stir until melted. Mix in the other ingredients, stirring over a gentle heat until well blended. Pour into a clean jar and leave to cool and set before sealing. Keeps for several months.

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CRACKED LIPS

If you have a cold or hay fever cracked lips can be a problem. Try spreading honey all over lips and leave for at least an hour or overnight. No licking!

SCOTTISH HOT TODDY

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SCOTTISH HOT TODDY

A Hot Toddy is a great Scottish remedy for the common cold.

One measure of whisky
One teaspoon of honey
A little warm water

Guaranteed to make you sleep!

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