subject: Honey for Aging Skin Breakthroughs! [print this page] If you want to know how to use honey for aging skin care, then you are going to want to read this article. I am going to expose a special kind of honey that will work wonders on your skin. I will also explain what makes this kind of honey so special and further explain the best way of applying it.
Im certain that you have heard about the benefits of using honey as a remedy for skin care. What you might not know is that not all honey has the healing qualities that you seek. A selected few actually work. The very best being Active Manuka honey. This is a special kind of honey from new zealand and it is named after the manuka bush from which it is usually found.
1. As an anti-oxidant and antibacteria, the honey fights free redicals which are unstable molecules found in our bodies.These free radials damage skin cells and cause skin problems such as age spots and wrinkles.
2. Active manuka stimulates your body to produce collagen and elastin. These two protiens are respobsible for restoring skin elaticity and firmness. The reason collagen and elastin are so important for aging skin is because with age ,skin loses its ability to produce elastin and collagen, resulting in skin that is soft,dry and wrinkled.
How to use Active Manuka Honey
Am i suggesting that you apply honey on your face? No. That would be sticky and messy. A better alternative is to look for skin care products that contain Active Manuka honey in the ingredients
