Recipe for Honey Facial Scrub

Pampering Time, Honey

By Jo Davison, The Star, 5/8/2012

In National Honey Week, shelve expensive treatments and bee pampered at home.

Try using honey in this home-made beauty recipe. The scrub is highly effective at removing dull, dead skin cells and unblocking clogged pores. And the honey is soothing and smoothing.

It will leave skin feeling invigorated and gently tightened.

Facial Scrub

Ingredients:

1 tsp of finely ground almonds

½tsp poppy seeds

1 tsp Comvita Active UMF 10 + Manuka Honey, £7.29 from Boots and Holland & Barrett.

1 tsp lemon juice

Method:

Mix all the ingredients into a paste.

Apply to face, massaging in circular movements, avoiding the eye area.

Rinse off with warm water.