Queen Cleopatra’s legendary beauty and famous with incredible sensuality. Ancient Egyptian Queen in the year 51 BC was an idol for perfection and refinement of her skin.
One of the secret ritual of Cleopatra’s beauty treatments of milk and honey bath, still imitated by the weather in the world today. One of its main ingredients, Milk, contains lactic acid which helps the process of exfoliation. Lactic acid in milk is an alpha hydroxy acid, which helps to clean up the inner layer of skin.
Meanwhile, the honey also store the abundant beauty benefits. Content of glucose and fructose in honey is also an alpha hydroxy acid that gently, which is made of minerals and vitamins as a source of nutrients and help heal the skin.
In addition, honey also contains phytochemicals that kill viruses, bacteria, and fungi, which naturally has anti-inflammatory effects and can heal wounds quickly.
Well, here are two recipes beauty treatments made from raw milk and honey in ancient Egyptian style:
Honey & Cleopatra milk bath style
Materials:
- 1 / 2 cup powdered milk
- 1 / 2 cup honey original
- 2 teaspoons jojoba oil (optional)
Combine all ingredients in a large bowl, then pour into the bath tub of warm water for bathing. Soak in it for 20 minutes so that the benefits of these materials seep into your skin.
Milk & honey rinse for wrinkled skin
Materials:
- Original 30 grams honey
- 1 cup skim milk
- 2 teaspoons aloe vera gel
Combine all ingredients into a bottle and shake until blended perfectly. Apply mixture to face in the morning and evening using a cotton. Store herbs in the fridge which can last up to three weeks.