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The (tremendous) virtues of Honey for your skin and hair

Honey is one of our favorite ingredients! Whatever your skin type and hair type, it has all the keys to transforming them. It is a wonderful nutritional resource, rich in enzymes, minerals and trace elements. It also contains antioxidants, essential to fight against premature aging, as well as a host of B vitamins. Its multiple moisturizing, softening, regenerating and soothing properties have made it one of the most powerful beauty secrets to cross the ages. millennia. He even beautified the skin and hair of legendary Egyptian queens, including Cleopatra. Want to integrate Honey into your beauty routine? Here is a selection of tips and products for velvet skin and silky hair.

Honey to fight against imperfections

Honey is an excellent purifying active ingredient. And if we had to choose just one, it would be manuka honey. This is a honey produced exclusively in New Zealand. It stands out for its exceptional methylglyoxal content. It is renowned worldwide for its extraordinary antibacterial and healing properties. It has also been consumed for centuries by the Maori civilization for its multiple therapeutic and medicinal facets. A luxury gift for your skin!

If imperfections appear, the good reflex is to apply a manuka honey mask to the affected areas. It will help to remove already installed spots while soothing overexcited skin. The right choice: the cult Aura mask from Antipodes. Ultra concentrated in manuka honey, it deliciously accompanies skin with imperfections in their quest for balance. Its complementary combination of carrot and pohutukawa brings comfort and radiance to delicate skin.

Besides masks, you have everything to gain from integrating manuka honey into your daily routine. The Holi (Cream) from Agent Nateur , in fact, is a day cream formulated as a skin-perfecting filter. It contains manuka honey, but also an innovative emollient agent that conditions the skin without suffocating it. Boosted by 6 patented bioactives, its cutting-edge formula leaves the skin radiant with vitality, enhanced by a matte finish that blurs imperfections.

Honey to comfort damaged skin

Honey has long been appreciated for its moisturizing properties. This is mainly thanks to its composition rich in sugars, which act as moisture sensors on the surface of the skin. But it is also an active ingredient of choice for soothing sensitive skin, particularly those prone to tightness and minor recurring irritations. In short, if you have dry, stressed or uncomfortable skin, make sure to always keep a treatment rich in honey on hand!

Starting with the Honey and Jasmine mask from The Organic Pharmacy . Essential for dry and dehydrated skin, it improves the hydration and suppleness of the skin from the first use. Made up of +67% organic ingredients, it combines honey with some of the most luxurious botanical active ingredients, such as organic jasmine oil. Apply it in a thin layer to your clean, dry skin, wrap yourself in a blanket and just let the magic happen for 10 minutes.

And the skin on your body, then? She also aspires to benefit from the delicious moisturizing properties of honey. You'll find it in Susanne Kaufmann's Body Butter , mixed with other superfood ingredients from the hive, like beeswax and pollen. Its incredibly cocooning thick texture is a real “dressing” for crocodile skins. It envelops them in softness and suppleness, while smoothing the roughness of the driest areas (elbows, knees, for example).

Honey to regain a radiant complexion

Did you know that honey contains thousands of natural enzymes as well as gluconic acid which gives it a low pH? It therefore naturally finds its place in the world of exfoliation, where it is appreciated for its rare gentleness. It is a precious ally for displaying a clear, clean and luminous complexion. Turn to him if you have a dull complexion and a tired look. It will help you revive the natural light of your face and gradually lighten its small pigmentary irregularities.

If you are hesitating between a peeling-style mask (exfoliates without rubbing) and a mechanical exfoliation (with exfoliating particles), look no further. Leahlani's Honey Love is for you! This is a mask-scrub-cleanser (of your choice) with a delicious strawberry honey texture. It contains substances rich in exfoliating acids (raw Hawaiian honey, hibiscus flowers) mixed with fine microdermabrasion crystals. A 3-in-1 treat that leaves skin soft and luminous.

Do you have a tired look? sunken eyes ? Try the Manuka honey eye contour from Antipodes. Day after day, its brightening action helps to awaken the eyes and blur the appearance of signs of fatigue, particularly dark circles. Its formula enriched with manuka honey and silk tree extract glides effortlessly over the eye contour. It provides this delicate area with the comfort it often lacks and preserves its freshness in the face of aging factors.

Honey to repair the appearance of damaged hair

Honey has a very rich composition which makes it an ingredient of choice in hair care. Its B group vitamins, proteins, minerals and antioxidant active ingredients (among others) are ideal for strengthening the hair fiber. It can therefore help to improve the appearance of damaged and very dry hair, particularly those weakened by chemical treatments. Some scientific research suggests it may even support hair growth!

If you want a honey hair product, choose a leave-in conditioner or mask. This will only give it more time to infuse your hair with its multiple benefits. You don't necessarily need to block out 10 minutes of your evening. John Masters Organics Honey & Hibiscus Repair Conditioner , for example, works in 1 to 3 minutes. Its concentrated nutrient formula fights against the formation of split ends, prevents breakage and enhances lengths.

Are you more of a leave-in conditioner? Opt for the Innersense Moisturizing Detangling Spray. This is a leave-in to apply directly to your wet hair, after getting out of the shower. It intensely hydrates the hair while facilitating detangling. This is thanks to its humectant honey extract and fortifying rice proteins. You can also use it in the morning to refresh your hair. You will find supple, soft and airy hair in just a few pschitts.

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