Moisturizing Pumpkin HONEY Face Mask

posted in Skin & Body Tips on 8/27/2013

We all are familiar with honey… but you may have ever heard of Manuka honey? This potent version of honey is made when honeybees primarily consume the nectar of the Manuka bush, a flowering plant native to Australia and New Zealand and it has some sweet health benefits that may surprise you!

Why is Manuka Honey so Powerful? Well, it is an … Antibacterial Antimicrobial Antiseptic Antiviral Antioxidant Anti-inflammatory Anti-fungal Wow… that’s a lot of “Anti’s”, making this quite the stinger for anything unwanted in your body!

Health Benefits of Manuka Honey in Your life: Treats eczema Heals stomach ulcers Reduces acid reflux Soothes sore throats Attacks and kills bacteria Promotes natural healing Can cure staph infection and even antibiotic resistant MRSA Reduces acne Increases collagen production

Ways to use Manuka Honey::

As a face mask (try the “Clear Skin Sea Mask” in www.slimmersummerebook.com)
Add a spoonful into your morning tea
As a spot treatment for acne
To drizzle over some yogurt and berries
Apply to cuts, small wounds and burns
Apply to scars with bandage overnight

Simple Pumpkin Honey DIY Face Mask:
1Tbsp organic pumpkin puree
1tsp Manuka honey
1/2tsp powdered goats milk (amazing moisturizer and exfoliant)

Mix together, apply to face and let dry.
Remove with warm water and towel.
Experience your rejuvenated skin!