The skin naturally loses moisture and can become dehydrated. To protect it like the planet, here are 10 effective alternatives to creams and chemical products.
aloe vera
Aloe is a plant in the Aloe family. Containing minerals, enzymes, vitamins and amino acids, it’s an explosive yet natural cocktail that keeps skin hydrated and soft. In addition, it has no contraindications in topical application.
cucumber
Cucumbers are rich in vitamin C and trace elements. Combined with yogurt, which has natural exfoliating properties and acidity, it moisturizes and rebalances the epidermis, especially by eliminating excess sebum. Diced half a cucumber in yogurt and applied to the face, avoiding the eye area for 10 minutes for a natural glow.
shea butter
Shea Butter is rich in Vitamins A, D, E and F to moisturize, soften and soften the skin. Suitable for all seasons, it is especially preferred in winter for its silky comfort. Has natural anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties to repair and soothe damaged skin (eczema, psoriasis, cracked, etc.)
argan oil
Argan oil is a vegetable oil that hydrates the skin, especially dry skin. It’s great for the skin because it gives better elasticity and better suppleness. Argan oil is also a natural anti-aging agent, as it is rich in antioxidants, thus fighting the aging of the skin.
Jojoba oil
Jojoba oil is another vegetable oil known for its skin benefits. Its moisturizing and rebalancing properties make it an ally for oily skin. It doesn’t lubricate the skin, instead it purifies the skin and gets rid of blackheads and acne.
Honey
Honey is a natural moisturizer that can be used as a key ingredient in making homemade moisturizing face masks. Pour in 2 tbsp. honey in a bowl, then 5 tbsp. Chamomile Hydrosol. Mix well and apply to face for 10 minutes, then rinse off to deeply nourish skin.
oat milk
Oat milk is a natural plant moisturizer that soothes, softens and softens the skin. It is usually used on very dry or reactive skin.
Simply apply to the face with a cotton pad, no need to rinse.
apricot oil
Almond Oil moisturizes the skin while imparting radiance. Ideal for a healthy glow, it contains Vitamin A for a light tan that feels like you’ve returned from vacation. Apply it directly to the face, being careful to avoid the eye area.
yogurt
Yogurt contains lactic acid, which is a potent natural moisturizer. It also contains a lot of water.
Purifying, it unifies the complexion and soothes redness. It is often associated with cucumbers in the form of face masks. Be sure to choose sugar-free and natural ones.
avocado
The pulp of the avocado promotes the formation of collagen, so it has an immediate smoothing effect on the skin. It’s also rich in vitamins B, C and E, which are great for fighting wrinkles effectively. To make an avocado mask, simply mix crushed avocado pulp with olive oil or, for sensitive skin, fresh cream.
