Here, we discuss the top 10 hair and skin uses of honey.
Raw honey contains disease-fighting and disease-preventing flavonoids. Raw honey is loaded with a lot of healing compounds, antioxidants, enzymes, and many nutrition
Raw honey is semisolid and can be combined with a whole lot of other health-benefiting ingredients to produce some really helpful solutions to wide skin and hair challenges. Honey is a humectant (it can draw moisture to your skin, making it more supple).
Skin Uses of Honey (Oyin)
- Honey can be used as a moisturizing mask to increase the moisture of the face, fading off fine lines and wrinkles
- Honey can serve as a cleanser, keeping pores and the skin clean and clear
- Honey mixed with salicylic acid and baking soda can remove dead skin
- Honey is a strong anti-inflammatory that can help in tissue regeneration, and healing, while fading off scars
- Honey is a strong antifungal and antibacterial that can reduce the inflammation caused by the p.acnes and also fight and kill the acne-causing bacteria
- Honey can protect the skin from various environmental damage and repair the skin
- Honey, when mixed with apple cider vinegar (acetic acid in apple cider vinegar can balance the skin’s pH and promote healthy growth) and coconut oil, can moisturize the skin
- Honey, mixed with aloe vera gel, can soothe sunburn
Hair Uses of Honey (Oyin)
- Honey can serve as a hair conditioner, giving your hair the desired shine
- Honey can strengthen the hair follicle and moisturize the hair, promoting healthy growth
Side Effects of Honey (Oyin)
- Honey can cause a tingling and burning feeling on some people’s skin
- Honey may cause chest pain
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