Green tea-Honey mask for treatment of Acne, Scars, Dark spots & Anti-aging

There are many reasons for that – green tea contains compound called polyphenols which protect our skin against sun damage (UV rays).

It also reduces inflammation and free radicals (toxins, dirt etc) from our skin.  Additionally green tea slows down the anti-aging process and maintains elasticity of the skin. Regular drinking of green tea also yield similar health benefits for our body and skin.

Honey has moisture retention properties, which is good for dry skin.  Honey also has anti-septic and anti-bacterial properties, this helps remove the acne, pimples causing bacteria from our skin and helps prevent, heal and reduces scars and dark spots. See how to make the green tea and honey mask for acne?

What we need :-

• Green tea 1-2 teabags
• Honey 1-2 tablespoons
• Lemon – 1 teaspoon

How to make :-

• Steep the green tea bag in half cup of hot water for 4-5 minutes.
• Then cut the tea bag and mix the tea leaves by completely crushing them with fingers in the same water (make paste like mixture)
• Add 1 tablespoon honey & lemon juice in the above mixture.
• Apply this in combination over your face or skin.
• Leave it for 20-30 minutes and wash off with normal water.
• You can also use this mixture to massage your skin.
• Use toner to close up pores after washing your face. 
• Then apply moisturize slightly.

Honey Face Mask for Acne-Prone Skin :-

1. 3 teaspoons raw honey
2. 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Mix honey and cinnamon together, and apply to your face. Leave the mask on for 10-30 minutes. The antibacterial properties of both honey and cinnamon are especially beneficial for acne-prone skin.

Do you have sensitive skin?

Cinnamon can occasionally be irritating if your skin is really sensitive, so you might want to do a patch test on the back of your hand first.

Honey Face Mask for Dry Skin :-

1. 1 teaspoon mashed avocado
2. 1 teaspoon plain whole milk yogurt
3. 1 teaspoon raw honey

Mix ingredients in a small bowl until smooth. Spread the mixture over your face and let it sit for 20-30 minutes before washing it off. The fats in the avocado and whole milk yogurt are deeply moisturizing to the skin, while the lactic acid in the yogurt smooths your skin, refines pores, and stimulates collagen production.

Honey Face Mask for Sensitive Skin :-

1. 2 teaspoons raw honey
2. 1 teaspoon aloe vera gel

Stir the aloe and honey together and apply over your face. Leave it on for about 10-20 minutes.

HONEY FACE MASK FOR SCARS AND DARK SPOTS :-

1. 2 teaspoons raw honey
2. 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice

Combine the lemon juice and honey, and apply the mixture to your face. Allow it to sit for 20-30 minutes. Lemon juice exfoliates your skin, brightens dark spots and fades scars.

How long will it take to notice a difference?

Your skin will feel smooth and soft right away, but it may take a few applications to notice a real difference in scars and spots.

Lightens Blemishes, Acne Scars, Age Spots and Dark Marks :-

Gingerol, a vital antioxidant in ginger not only fights off skin cell damaging free radicals but also helps dimish blemishes, acne scars, dark marks and age spots. Blend a small piece of ginger with an icecube or two. Apply this mixture onto your face to lighten blemishes. Store the excess in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Improves Skin Complexion :-

Applying ginger slices has been said to improve skin complexion by skin toning, pore-tightening, and evening out discolorations. Apply ginger juice mixed with honey onto your face for a beautiful skin complexion.

Fights Acne :-

When it comes to fighting and preventing acne, ginger works in two ways: internally and topically. Ginger contains antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties that will reduce existing acne ward off more acne. Add a small slice of ginger to your green smoothies to benefit from the anti acne benefits of ginger. To apply topically, extract ginger juice, mix it with raw honey and apply it to your face.