Using honey and water is a great way to help your face. It acts like a natural moisture anchor for your skin cells. This “sweet and thin” mix works well because the enzymes in the honey and the hydration from the water help fill out the skin and stop the “sunken” and “creased” feeling on your forehead. It is an easy and cheap way to fix dry patches and keep your complexion looking dewy and tight. It makes your face feel smooth and bouncy right away.
Instead of buying expensive store fillers or painful procedures, this simple kitchen pair helps your beauty stay natural. Once you try it, you will be surprised at how much fresher your skin looks!
Why Honey and Water are Good for Aging Skin
- Deeply Hydrate: The water moves into the pores while the honey acts as a humectant, taking away the “parched” and “leathery” look of tired skin.
- Smooth Surface Lines: The natural sugars help pull the skin flat and keeps the “etched” and “deep” feeling from looking prominent.
- Natural Glow: It acts like a tiny brightening agent to wash out the “sallow” and “dull” appearance of your cheeks.
- Calm Redness: The minerals and enzymes help soothe the surface and makes your skin tone look very even and calm.
How to Prepare the Honey Water Plumping Wash
This is the best way to get the sweet power to work fast on your skin.
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon of raw honey
- 1/2 cup of warm filtered water
- 1 spray bottle or glass bowl
- 1 cotton pad
Instructions:
- Warm: Heat the filtered water until it is warm to the touch (not boiling).
- Dissolve: Put the raw honey into the warm water and stir for 2 minutes until the liquid is clear and gold.
- Cool: Let the honey water sit until it reaches room temperature.
- Clean: Wash your face with a mild soap and pat it dry.
- Apply: Soak the cotton pad in the honey water and dab it all over your face and neck.
- Mist: Alternatively, pour the liquid into a spray bottle and mist your face 3 times.
- Massage: Use your fingertips to move in small circles for 1 minute to help the honey sink in.
- Wait: Let the liquid dry on your skin for 15 minutes.
- Rinse: Use cool water to wash away the stickiness and pat dry.
- Result: Your skin will look very plump and your face will be glowing.
Three Simple Tips
- Raw Honey: Use unpasteurized honey to get the best results for the active enzymes that fix skin cells.
- Morning Routine: Use this wash as soon as you wake up to see the best results for puffy eyes and morning lines.
- Consistency: Use honey water every single day for one month to help your skin stay very firm and hydrated.
One Last Tip
You will know the Honey Water Secret is working when your “skin feels tight” and your “face looks like glass!” It is a great way to look after your beauty with simple items from the pantry and the tap.
