10 Natural Moisturizers You Can Find in Your Kitchen

In an attempt to be more eco-friendly and gentle on our skin, natural products for skincare has become popular. Many of us are curious to find natural alternatives to our daily beauty products. Moisturizers are the skincare staple that nearly every dermatologist recommends. Here are ten natural moisturizers you can find in your pantry.

Olive oil

Olive oil is extremely high in vitamin E and antioxidants, which makes for the perfect product to soothe and moisturize your skin.

The most popular way to use olive oil in your beauty routine is to use it as an oil cleanser to get rid of any makeup and impurities while keeping your skin healthy and glowing.

Honey

Raw organic honey has terrific hydrating and antimicrobial compounds to help prevent any inflammation or redness while keeping your skin soft and smooth. Honey has multifunctional properties, not only in your kitchen.

Coconut oil

Coconut oil is the staple of every natural beauty product. You can use it on your face, hair, nails, and lips. Coconut oil is super hydrating and makes for a fantastic face moisturizer – liquify a teaspoon of oil in your hands and apply to your face. Use a tissue to wipe off any remaining residue.

Aloe Vera

The go-to soothing and hydrating product, especially for people with sensitive skin. It has a very light gel consistency that’s rich in vitamins A, C, B12, and E.

Your skin readily absorbs aloe vera as it contains almost 90% of water, giving you instant freshness and hydration while also helping heal and repair your skin.

Natural yogurt

Yogurt contains lactic acid, which has excellent exfoliating and hydrating properties. Yogurt is also rich in probiotics, which have been recently linked to the reduction of acne while gently healing and brightening your skin.

Rosewater

You can use rosewater as a toner or a face mist. It’s perfect to keep your skin plump and moisturized during the day or night and has some sun damage healing properties.

Almond oil

Sweet almond oil is the perfect body moisturizer. It’s easily absorbed and can improve stretch marks and scars. It can also reverse sun damage on your skin and prevent wrinkles.

Papaya

Papaya is perfect for treating dry skin because of its high antioxidants and enzyme content. Apply some papaya pulp on your face and leave it for 10 minutes for soft and radiant skin.

Avocado

Avocados are rich in protein, waxes, minerals, and vitamins, which is exactly what our skin needs daily to heal and achieve that flawless glow. Avocado oil has also been proven to be extremely hydrating and helps promote collagen production.

Shea butter

Shea butter is a thick butter-like compound that has been used as a beauty staple for generations. It’s an excellent moisturizer because it helps lock in moisture and keeps your skin looking softer and smoother.

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