Cloves, renowned as the star spice, can also do wonders for your skin, thanks to their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Read on and learn about using them in unique ways to have a glowing face!
What Happens When You Use These Clove DIYs on Your Skin?
1. Clove Aloe Vera Gel
Clove Aloe Vera Gel
Imagine a lightweight gel that soothes redness and helps slow the appearance of fine lines. That’s clove gel in a nutshell. This magical spice combines the healing properties of cloves with aloe vera’s cooling effect, making it perfect for your skin.
DIY Recipe:
Mix freshly ground clove powder with pure aloe vera gel and add a couple of drops of tea tree oil. You can squeeze in a vitamin E capsule for extra nourishment. Use daily if your skin is resilient, or every other night if it’s on the sensitive side.
Pro Tip: Patch test first! Clove powder can be strong, and sensitive skin may need the gel slightly diluted with more aloe.
2. Clove And Mint Ice Cubes
Clove And Mint Ice Cubes
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If coffee wakes you up, these ice cubes wake your skin up. When you rub a clove and mint ice cube over your face in the morning, you will feel like a mini spa treatment at home. Beyond the cooling sensation, these cubes actually help minimize open pores and brighten your dull skin.
Mint won’t sit there doing nothing! It provides a refreshing antibacterial punch, and together these help control excess oil.
DIY Recipe:
Boil a spoonful of whole cloves with a handful of mint leaves in water for about 10 minutes. Cool, strain, and pour into an ice tray to have these cubes.
3. Clove Oil As Collagen Booster
Clove Oil As Collagen Booster
Known for its warm, spicy aroma, this oil doubles up as a potent anti-aging tool. Just using a couple of drops at night can stimulate your collagen production, which keeps your skin firm and supple.
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