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Make Your Own Honey Facial Products
Honey, a natural humectant and antimicrobial, is a fantastic ingredient for facial products. Here are some easy DIY honey face mask recipes that cater to different skin types.
Simplest Face Mask With Just Honey
- Ingredients: Pure raw honey
- Instructions: Apply a spoonful of raw honey on your face as a mask. Leave for about 20 minutes, then rinse off. Use a few times a week.
For Normal Skin: Apple Honey Mask
- Ingredients: 1 Apple (cored & quartered), 2 Tablespoons Honey
- Instructions: Chop apple in a food processor, add honey, refrigerate for 10 minutes. Apply and leave for 30 minutes. Rinse off.
For Dry Skin: Avocado & Honey Face Mask
- Ingredients: 2 tablespoons Avocado flesh, 2 tablespoons Honey, 1 Egg Yolk
- Instructions: Blend all ingredients. Apply for at least 30 minutes before removing.
For Tired Skin: Almond Yoghurt Honey Mask
- Ingredients: 6oz Plain Yoghurt, ¼oz Finely-Crushed Almonds, 2tsp Honey, 2tsp Wheatgerm Oil
- Instructions: Mix into a smooth paste, apply, leave for 20 minutes.
For Oily Skin: Honey-Papaya Mask
- Ingredients: 1/3-cup Cocoa, 3 tsp Heavy Cream, 1/3-cup Ripe Papaya, 1/4-cup Honey, 3 tsp Oatmeal Powder
- Instructions: Mix all and apply for 10 minutes. Wash with warm water.
For Sensitive Skin: Banana and Honey Mask
- Ingredients: 1/2 Mashed Banana, 1/4 cup Oatmeal (cooked with milk), 1 Egg, 1/2 tablespoon Honey
- Instructions: Mix ingredients. Apply for 15 minutes. Rinse with tepid water.
For All Skin Types: Honey and Lavender Facial Mask
- Ingredients: 1 tablespoon Raw Honey, 3 drops Lavender Essential Oil
- Instructions: Mix, apply, leave for 15 minutes, then rinse.
For Skin Lightening: Honey and Lemon Facial Mask
- Ingredients: 1 tablespoon Honey, 1 teaspoon Lemon Juice
- Instructions: Mix and apply as a mask. Rinse off after 20-30 minutes.
Healing and Repairing Mask for Troubled Skin
- Ingredients: 1 tsp Bee Pollen (ground), 2 tsp Raw Honey
- Instructions: Mix, apply as a mask, rinse after 30 minutes. Apply a few times a week.
Honey and Nutmeg Mask For Healing Acne Scars
- Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon Honey, 1 Teaspoon Ground Nutmeg
- Instructions: Mix and apply for 30 minutes.
Honey and Cocoa Mask For Reviving Skin
- Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon Honey, 1 Teaspoon Cocoa Powder
- Instructions: Mix, apply for 30 minutes, rinse off.
Honey and Saffron For Rough Pigmented Skin
- Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon Honey, 1 Teaspoon Saffron
- Instructions: Mix, apply, massage, leave for 30 minutes.
Purifying Honey Clay Mask
- Ingredients: 2 tsp French Green Clay, 2 tsp Raw Honey
- Instructions: Blend, apply for 15 minutes, wash off.
Facial Mask for Radiant and Youthful Skin
- Ingredients: 1 tsp Raw Liquid Honey, 1 tsp Melted Coconut Oil
- Instructions: Mix, apply, leave for 30 minutes, wash.
These honey-based facial masks are perfect for achieving natural, healthy skin. Remember to use raw, pure honey for the best results!
- Danielle Lasit