Honey is unique product of beekeeping: it is used for prevention and treatment of various diseases, by preparations of masks for skin and hair and also as effective remedy from "orange-peel". At the same time honey wrappings can be done even in house conditions.
Useful properties of honey
To estimate unique impact of honey on skin, it is enough to remember rich chemical composition of this product of beekeeping. At it there are carbohydrates, proteins, amino acids, phytoncides, aromatic substances, enzymes, vitamins (groups B, C, H, etc.), phosphorus, magnesium, iron, potassium, sodium and other active components. At honey wrapping all these valuable substances get into integument, as a result the skin is moisturized, softened and also becomes elastic and elastic.
Honey wrapping helps to get rid of excess liquid, removes puffiness, brings slags, toxins and other hazardous substances out of organism, activates the exchange processes proceeding in cells of epithelium, etc. Thanks to regular performance of honey wrappings "the orange crust" is smoothed, restored silhouette contour, skin becomes gentle, velvety and tightened.
Such cosmetic procedures are contraindicated at varicosity, hypotonia, diabetes and skin diseases.
As in house conditions to do honey wrapping
To feel the maximum effect, before performance of wrapping recommend to prepare skin of problem zones (it is possible to make it, for example, having applied srub on integument). Honey is slightly warmed up on water bath then it is applied with uniform layer on the problem site of skin. From above wrap body in food wrap. The first dense round is done around waist, and further smoothly go down on the right leg (2-3 rounds to level are slightly higher than knee), then do rounds in the opposite direction to waist level. Then, having made round around waist, smoothly go down on the left leg (the left leg is wrapped in food wrap just as the right leg). It is very important that rounds were dense, but at the same time without strong squeezing as it would lead to violation of blood circulation in fabrics. Later put on warm trousers and are wrapped up in plaid. 1.5-2 hours later take contrast shower and apply anti-cellulite cream on body.
The recommended course of honey wrapping – 13-17 procedures which should be carried out twice-three times a week.
Features of performance of honey wrapping with essential oils
Curative properties of honey can be enhanced by means of aromatic oils. It is for this purpose better to use citrus (orange, grapefruit and lemon) or coniferous (cypress, pine) aromatic oils. Add essential oils (on 4-5 tablespoons of honey take 3-4 drops of aromatic oil) to slightly warmed up honey then apply anti-cellulite mix on the problem site of skin, wrap body in food wrap and are warmed. In 1-1.5 hours the mask is washed away and cover skin with anti-cellulite cream.