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How to fade acne scars with honey face mask

Honey contains a hefty serving of antioxidants for all skin conditions.

It is not only blessed with powerful skin-saving antioxidants, but also contains amazing anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antibacterial properties.

Polyphenols in honey destroy free radicals that cause oxidative stress in skin cells, thereby slowing down the aging process of the skin.

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Kitchen ingredients such as cinnamon and nutmeg also anti-inflammatory properties that help to reduce swellings and redness from acne.

  • Ingredients

½ teaspoon cinnamon

1 teaspoon nutmeg

1 teaspoon honey

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½ teaspoon lemon juice

  • Method

Mix all the above ingredients in a small mixing bowl.

Using clean fingertips, apply a thick coat of the mixture onto your face.

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Sit for 15 to 30 minutes to let the face mask settle and get absorbed deep into your skin.

When the time is up, rinse off with warm water, and pat dry with a clean towel.

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