Honey Face Packs To Suit All Skin Types

Written by Kadambari SrivastavaNov 30, 2023
Honey Face Packs to suit all skin types

Honey is tasty, has a lower glycaemic index than sugar and the preferred sugar substitute for all health-conscious people. But honey is also nutritious enough to be nourishing for the skin. Everyone craves healthy skin that glows and is not excessively dry or oily. However, your dream skin is marred by the interference of excessive pollution, unhealthy lifestyles and fast foods that hardly serve the purpose of nutrition. Obviously, your skin suffers the brunt too. Thus, it needs care against these elements. A good honey face pack can actually help you here.

Honey is one of the best ingredients to use in your skin care if you want your skin to heal in the gentlest way possible. It also helps in fighting premature ageing and provides immense hydration to the skin. As we said, honey is not just a food item, it is also food for your skin.

In this article, we will give you a tour of the sweetest skin care possible. We will make sure that you know everything about using a honey face pack in your skincare routine.

 

What are the benefits of using a honey face pack?

Honey face pack with avocado

Honey is medicinal in nature and treats some of the toughest skin concerns out there. These concerns come in the form of acne, scars, sun tan, and whatnot. Our skin battles all of it day in and day out. Honey is the gentle knight in shining armour that you need. When mixed with specific ingredients, a honey face pack is a boon for your skin. Take a look at some of the benefits.

Protects against pollution

Honey is rich in antioxidants and works against pollutants in the environment. It rejuvenates and repairs the skin.

Moisturises well

Honey is a naturally nourishing and moisturising agent. Further, it retains the water levels in the skin and cleanses the skin well. Using a honey face pack is great at making the skin soft and supple.

Treats scars and marks

Honey is also great at healing wounds and scars. It also helps in the formation of collagen in the skin.

Anti-inflammatory

Do you know that honey has antimicrobial properties that work towards soothing and healing the skin? Thus, it works well towards treating cuts and wounds.

Regulates the skin’s pH levels

Honey helps in balancing the pH levels in a way that the sebum level is regulated. This means that the skin is neither too dry nor too oily. There is a healthy level of oil which keeps it comfortably moist. Keeps the skin youthful As mentioned, honey has healing properties due to its function of being able to form collagen, which also helps in preventing early signs of ageing and keeps the skin young and gorgeous.

Honey, along with other natural ingredients, helps take care of various skin concerns. So, we are presenting you with various honey face pack recipes to include in your regimen. Take a look.

 

Honey face pack with almond

Honey face pack with avocado

Almond is an exfoliating agent and is also rich in vitamin E, which moisturises the skin. Along with honey and lemon juice, this face pack kills bacteria and also works as an astringent.

Method:

  • Take one tablespoon of honey
  • Take two tablespoons of almond powder (finely ground)
  • Take half a teaspoon of lemon juice
  • Mix all to create a fine paste
  • Apply it on the face and scrub in gentle motions
  • Rinse off Use this scrub and face pack twice a week for best results

 

Honey face pack with sandalwood

Honey face pack with avocado

This is a great honey face pack recipe for those with acne-prone skin. It helps soothe the irritation and also clears the resultant acne marks. It also makes the skin soft and smooth.

Method:

  • Take one tablespoon of honey
  • Take half a teaspoon of lemon juice
  • Take two tablespoons of sandalwood powder
  • Take a little bit of rose water to bind everything together
  • Mix everything together to form a paste
  • Apply this on the face and let sit for 15 minutes
  • Rinse off Use this twice a week for best results

 

Honey face pack with oats

Honey face pack with avocado

This is not just a face pack, it also doubles up as a scrub too and flushes out all the impurities and toxins in the skin. It also soothes the skin by taking care of the inflammation and gives a natural glow to dull skin.

Method:

  • Take about one tablespoon of oats (finely ground)
  • Take one tablespoon of honey
  • Take a little bit of rosewater to bind everything together
  • Mix everything to make a consistent paste
  • Apply this on the skin and let dry
  • Rinse off
  • Use this twice a week for best results

 

Honey face pack with Multani mitti

Honey face pack with avocado

If oily skin is your worry, trust us when we say that this is the honey face pack that you will definitely be happy to use. It helps unclog your pores and also helps cleanse the face thoroughly.

Method:

  • Take one tablespoon of honey
  • Take two tablespoons of Multani mitti
  • Mix the two to create a fine paste
  • Apply and let sit for 15 minutes
  • Rinse off Use this once a week for best results

 

Honey face pack with raw milk

Honey face pack with avocado

Do you know that you don’t need rough particles to exfoliate your skin? Yes, even something as smooth and liquid as milk can do that with its rich enzyme content. Along with honey, it also moisturises the skin well. This face pack is good at tightening the pores and relaxing acne-prone skin.

Method:

  • Take one tablespoon of honey
  • Take one tablespoon of chilled milk (preferably kept for an hour in the fridge)
  • Take one tablespoon of grated cucumber
  • Mix well
  • Apply and let sit for 10 minutes
  • Rinse off
  • Use this twice a week for best results

 

Honey face pack with banana

Honey face pack with avocado

Don't go bananas over blemishes. Or wait, actually, you should go bananas over blemishes. That is exactly what you need to take care of those pesky marks. This honey face pack with banana not only takes care of the marks, but also nourishes the skin without overdoing the oil content. It also gives a natural glow to the skin.

Method:

  • Take half of a ripe banana and mash it well to avoid lumps
  • Add one tablespoon of honey
  • Apply and let sit for 10 minutes
  • Rinse off
  • Use this twice a week for best results

 

Honey face pack with tomato

Honey face pack with avocado

Tomatoes are rich in mild acids which help impart a glow to the skin. Further, the vitamin C content and the presence of antioxidants help repair the skin and give the skin a natural shine.

Method:

  • Take half a tomato and mash it well
  • Add a tablespoon of honey to it
  • Apply the mixture and let sit for 15 minutes
  • Rinse off
  • Use this twice a week for best results

 

Honey face pack with avocado

Honey face pack with avocado

Honey is a great hydrating agent, but so is avocado. Avocado is rich in sterols, fatty acids, vitamin C and E. This works towards treating the skin from any oxidative damage and also helps keep the skin firm and youthful.

Method:

  • Take half avocado (ripe and mashed well)
  • Add two tablespoons of honey to it
  • Mix to form a consistent paste
  • Apply and let sit for 15 minutes
  • Rinse off Use it once a week for best results

Kadambari Srivastava

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A finance professional by degree who jumped into the world of content creation 7 years ago, Kadambari is a pro at spinning words, whether it's beauty, business, entertainment, or anything else. Better separate your 'its' from 'it's' when she is around. When she isn't writing, she can be seen with a cup of tea in one hand and a book in the other, keeping up with her book challenge of the year.

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