Keeping your skin hydrated is essential. However, hydrating skin without chemicals is required. Indeed, daily hydration of skin helps preserve its radiance and prevent the appearance of wrinkles. Most women are looking for clear and clear skin and this beauty and health gesture has become essential. The moisturizing creams offered on the cosmetics market are numerous and full of promise. However, their composition is not always transparent and safe. Exit preservatives, dyes, and other artificial fragrances, hydration is now done with natural ingredients! homemade recipes are then preferable.
Here are some tips for daily hydration of your skin without chemicals
Hydrating Skin Without Chemicals: 5 tips
Olive, coconut, jojoba oil, aloe vera gel, or cucumber mask, grandmother’s recipes are multiple and effective for nourishing the dermis. After thoroughly cleansing your face, here’s how to use them based on your skin type.
Olive oil for all skin types
A miracle product from the Mediterranean basin, olive oil can be used in all sauces, food, and cosmetics. Numerous studies have demonstrated its antioxidant effects. Rich in omega 9, it is an excellent anti-wrinkle and is particularly recommended for dry or sensitive skin. Nourishing, soothing, and even healing, this beauty oil has it all!
To ensure optimum quality, choose it virgin, organically grown, cold-pressed, and store it away from any source of heat or light. These tips are valid for all vegetable oils that you can buy purely in pharmacies; in the cosmetics department of organic stores; or more economically in the food department. To apply, simply gently massage the skin.
Ultra nourishing coconut oil
Extra-virgin coconut oil deeply nourishes the epidermis, providing it with suppleness and softness. Easily transportable, this oil hardens at room temperature and can be used as a moisturizing lip balm or scrub. Also called “coconut butter”, it is a natural 3 in 1 treatment! The only contraindication: it is comedogenic and strictly not recommended for acne-prone skin.
Jojoba oil for combination or oily skin
Just because you have oily skin doesn’t mean you should neglect moisturizing it. Quite the contrary! Made from Jojoba nuts from South America, this new beauty ally is renowned for regulating sebum and reducing the appearance of pimples or blackheads. It is therefore perfect for the T zone of combination skin, but also to reduce the shiny appearance of oily skin. You can use it in a local application instead of your day cream. And good news, jojoba oil is also an excellent natural makeup remover! Warning: below 15°, the oil freezes, but this in no way alters its cosmetic properties.
Cucumber mask for all skin types
Cultissime, the “homemade” cucumber face mask is always popular! Composed of 90% water, full of vitamins and minerals, cucumber has moisturizing, antioxidant, and refreshing properties. It instantly awakens the skin’s radiance by stimulating micro-circulation and nourishes the driest skin. It drains and purifies the skin in depth. The recipe: half a cucumber mixed with yogurt. Break time: 15 minutes.
Aloe vera gel, the “miracle” moisturizer
Recognized for its benefits since Antiquity and composed of 99% water, aloe vera is a miracle plant with multiple moisturizing and healing properties. It also fights against excess sebum by eliminating impurities and stimulating cell renewal. It instantly refreshes the skin in case of sunburn and deeply nourishes it. To retain all of its active properties, aloe vera pulp must be cold-pressed and preservative-free. Apply a dab of gel to your face like a moisturizer.
Conclusion
Well-nourished and radiant skin requires a lot of attention and this result can only be achieved by providing it with daily care. And these attentions include as much the consumption of two to three liters of water per day as the establishment of a daily hydration ritual. We suggest using moisturizing body milk from the Ekos range which leaves skin looking radiant, hydrated, and soft. Not to mention its silky texture and delicious fragrance.
As we have already seen, to maintain a firm and luminous skin it is necessary to devote time to it, but it is not impossible. A balanced diet and quality sleep go a long way towards achieving this goal.
