You should not forget about skin care for a year. In summer, our skin is particularly exposed to many weather factors because we spend more time outdoors. In addition to sun protection, we should not forget about regular care.
More and more women are turning to alternative and natural ways of providing the best for their skin. In summer, in addition to the products found in the kitchen, we can also use flowers that we come across during every walk. They contain many valuable properties, and many people are not aware of them. Remember to perform a patch test on a piece of skin first.
What are daisies good for? Properties and benefits in skin care
Daisies have been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including skin diseases. The ancient Greeks and Romans used them for acne, eczema and psoriasis. Today, they are still a popular ingredient in natural skin and hair care products. They are rich in antioxidants, anti-inflammatory compounds and vitamins, making them a natural powerhouse of skin health. How exactly does a daisy work?
- Soothes and moisturizes the skin. Daisies are a natural humectant, which means they attract water to the skin. This makes them ideal for keeping the skin moisturized and firm.
- Reduces inflammation and redness. Daisies contain anti-inflammatory compounds that may help reduce redness and swelling
- Protects the skin against aging. Daisies are rich in antioxidants, which can help protect your skin from damage caused by free radicals.
Common daisy (Bellis perennis) Photo Agnieszka Sadowska / Agencja Wyborcza.pl
Facial cream or facial tonic? Make a homemade skin care mask
A properly selected facial mask can moisturize the skin and remove excess sebum, leaving the skin fresh and renewed. Wildflowers like daisies can be a great thing to include in your beauty regiment. To prepare the facial elixir you need: a dozen or so daisies, a handful of oatmeal, 4 tablespoons of potato flour, 50 ml of a glass of boiling water.
- Place the previously collected daisies in a glass.
- Pour 50 ml of boiling water over them.
- Set aside for approx. 20-25 minutes.
- Then add 4 tablespoons of potato flour and a handful of oatmeal.
- When the mixture has the consistency of a thick paste, apply it evenly on your face.
- Hold for approximately 20 minutes.
- Finally, wash off with lukewarm water.
Source: Gazeta
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