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Cinnamon is mostly used to add spice to meals and spread fragrance to food but we cannot forget that it plays a major role as a great skincare ingredient. Being a flavorful spice it has had an abundance of medicinal properties for ages and has been used as an anti-inflammatory and anti-ageing ingredient.
Through this article, you will get to know how to incorporate the wonderful cinnamon for your skincare to get beautiful skin.
Mix honey with cinnamon for acne removal:
Cinnamon contains the anti-inflammatory property and honey contains the antimicrobial property which makes up the perfect combination to treat acne breakouts. To use this remedy, take a bowl, pour one tablespoon of cinnamon powder and add 2 to 3 tablespoons of honey to make a paste. Later apply this mixture to the areas having acne. Let it sit and dry, then wash it off with lukewarm water.
Add banana with cinnamon to nourish the skin:
Mix cinnamon and banana to make a face mask that nourishes the skin and gives a glow.
For this method, take one ripe banana, mash it and add 1 teaspoon of cinnamon powder to it. Mix to a pulp. Additionally, you can also add 2-3 drops of honey to it as per your skin type. After applying the mask, keep it for 10 minutes and then rinse it. You will get soft skin at the end.
To treat anti-ageing use cinnamon and olive oil:
This deadly combination encourages to lower down the fine lines. This mixture is good for dry skin. Take 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, add half a teaspoon of cinnamon powder to it. Mix well and apply all over the face and neck. Let it sit till it gets dry, massage your face gently allowing the oil to move into the skin. Take a clean cloth to wipe it off.
Cinnamon acts as a scrub to clear skin
As cinnamon acts as a natural exfoliate for skin and is fit to be used on all skin types. Take 2 tablespoons of coarse cinnamon powder and mix it with 2 teaspoons of honey and or you can add the fresh, unflavoured yoghurt. Mix well and use this mixture as a scrubber to remove the impurities from your skin.
To remove blemishes, make a cinnamon face pack:
Cinnamon is recognized to remove the blemishes. It is rich in antioxidants, good to heal the skin, and enables to clear away scar marks and spots from the skin. Add 2 drops of cinnamon oil with 2 drops of coconut oil and apply on the spots. After regular use, you will see positive results. You can use the cinnamon and honey face pack to treat the blemishes.
