Serums are one of the great potent skincare care products that target specific skin concerns. After cleansing and toning, you are supposed to use a lightweight serum before using a moisturizer. This might seem as an extra step but it is a really essential step for sure to maintain healthy glowing skin. You will find a number of serums in the market targeted for specific skin concerns and if you are in a lookout for a natural serum for brighter and glowing skin, you are at the right place. Honey is a natural humectant and is quite known for its anti microbial and skin brightening benefits. Here is how you can make honey serum for bright and glowing skin at home –

HONEY SERUM for bright and glowing skin

RECIPE FOR HONEY SERUM TO GET THAT BRIGHTER GLOW

BENEFITS OF INGREDIENTS USED IN HONEY SERUM RECIPE:

Honey

Honey is a well-known natural humectant that keeps your skin super hydrated and soft. It also has anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties that keeps your skin free of acne and breakouts and also keeps it really calm and free of any redness or inflammation. Your skin remains soft and clear with regular usage of honey. Also has mild natural bleaching properties that helps even out skin tone and also remove suntan.

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Aloe Vera Gel

Aloe vera gel has great hydrating properties and keeps your skin super hydrated and soft. It is also quite known for its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effect that keeps acne and breakouts at bay and also helps calm the skin and had a soothing effect. Makes your skin super soft and also makes a great base in this recipe. Helps emulsify everything and make it homogeneous and nice to use.

Rose Water

Rose water helps them out the mixture and is better than using regular filtered or distilled water. It has great skin softening and brightening property and it helps add a rosy glow to your skin. Nourishes your skin and also helps balance sebum production. If you have combination or oily skin, this is a great ingredient for you. Also makes the final product fragrant.

Argan Oil

Argan oil is loaded with essential minerals, vitamins and fatty acids. Softens your skin and makes it plump and smoother. Helps improve skin texture and make it super soft. Hydrates and moisturizes your skin from within. Argan oil is also great for acne scarring.

METHOD:

Things you need-

  • 3 tablespoons commercial aloe gel
  • 1 tablespoon raw honey
  • 1 teaspoon argan oil
  • 2 tablespoons rose water

Directions-

To make this honey skin serum, add commercial aloe vera gel in a bowl. You cannot use fresh aloe vera gel as the shelf life would be very short and it will also spoil the product too soon. Also, fresh aloe vera gel will not emulsify with other ingredients in this recipe. Now, to this commercial aloe vera gel you need to add argan oil and rosewater. Mix it well until the mixture turns turbid and homogeneous. Add in raw honey and again mix it pretty well. Transfer this to an easy to use dropper or pump bottle and use it as a serum before sleeping. Store this serum in the refrigerator and use it up within a week. The right way to use it is to take a drop or two of the serum on your fingertips and pat it onto your skin until well absorbed.         

NOTE:

  • Always patch test before hand to make sure you are not allergic to any of the ingredients used in this honey serum recipe.
  • Use organic ingredients for best results.
  • Do not expect instant results as any remedy or any commercial product for that matter takes religious usage for it to show any result.
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