01/5Moisturising ingredients you can find in your kitchen

Moisturising ingredients you can find in your kitchen

Honey: Raw honey is packed with antioxidants and is known for its antibacterial properties. It prevents wrinkles, fine lines and blemishes from appearing on your skin. To moisturise your skin, simply mix two tablespoons of honey with half a litre of water. Stir well and apply the mix to your skin. Leave it on for 15 mins and wash it off with lukewarm water after.

readmore

02/5Buttermilk

Buttermilk

Rich in lactic acid, buttermilk does a fantastic job at removing dead skin cells and healing damaged skin. Here's what you can do for moisturising your skin; dip a cloth into a bowl of chilled buttermilk. Lay the cloth on your face and don’t remove it for 15-20 minutes. Allow your skin to absorb all those nutrients. Wipe your face with a damp cloth once you’ve done this.

readmore

03/5Olive oil

Olive oil

Olive oil is so good that it even works like a sunscreen for your skin. Loaded with natural acids and antibacterial properties, olive oil does wonders for your skin when it comes to protecting it from the harmful rays of the sun. You can apply olive oil directly to your skin, or you can add a few drops of lavender oil to help your skin feel fresh and rejuvenated.

readmore

04/5Avocados

Avocados

Not only are avocados delicious and nutritious, they help retain the moisture in your skin and give it a healthy glow. The healthy fats and vitamins make your skin super smooth and soft. Simply slice an avocado in half and rub one portion of it on your skin. Allow the natural pulp to rest and dry on your skin for about 20-30 minutes. You can wash your face once you're done waiting.

readmore

05/5Cucumber

Cucumber

Since cucumbers contain a lot of water in them, they help keep your skin hydrated and moisturised for long hours. You can always munch on cucumbers to make sure that your skin glows and feels smooth. And if you want to apply it on your skin, just make a puree of it by mixing cucumber pulp and dollops of honey. And voila! You're good to go.

readmore