DIY Milk Aloe Vera Moisturizer, Milk Aloe Vera Moisturizer

Aloe vera, often underestimated as a simple, sticky gel, actually has many beauty benefits. It works as a miracle cure for various skin and hair problems and provides natural solutions. It acts as a moisturizer and softens the skin and reduces acne and blemishes. Apart from that, aloe vera also helps in getting rid of problems like dark circles. So let’s make a moisturizer from aloe vera with all these properties.

Milk-aloe is good for your skin

1 Hydration

Both milk and aloe vera are known for their hydrating properties. They help the skin retain moisture and replenish lost moisture, leaving the skin looking smooth and supple.

2 soothing properties

Aloe vera has anti-inflammatory properties that soothe irritated or sunburned skin. When used in combination with milk, it gives a calming effect and also reduces redness and discomfort.

3 Exfoliates the skin

Milk contains lactic acid, which gently exfoliates the skin, removing dead skin cells and promoting cell turnover. This results in glowing skin and smooth texture.

4 It contains antioxidants

Both milk and aloe vera contain antioxidants that help protect the skin from free radical damage. It helps prevent premature aging and keeps the skin looking youthful.

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5 Brings softness to the skin

Milk and aloe vera are generally gentle on the skin, making them suitable for sensitive skin types. They are less likely to cause irritation or allergic reactions than harsh substances.

Rejuvenates the skin

Aloe vera contains compounds that help regenerate skin cells, which helps heal wounds, scars and other skin blemishes.

Make a moisturizer from milk and aloe vera gel like this

For this you need

2 tablespoons of fresh aloe vera gel (you can extract it from an aloe vera leaf or buy the gel.)
Milk 2 tbsp (you can use milk, almond milk or any other milk of your choice)
A few drops of essential oil for fragrance

Follow these steps to make a milk and aloe vera moisturizer

If you are using fresh aloe, extract the gel from the aloe leaf first. Cut a leaf from the plant, cut it lengthwise and scoop out the gel using a spoon. If you’re using store-bought aloe vera gel, just take 2 tablespoons.

In a small bowl, mix the aloe vera gel with the milk.

Mix until the ingredients are well combined. You can use a whisk or fork to mix well.

If desired, add a few drops of your chosen essential oil for fragrance. Essential oils not only add fragrance but are also useful for skin care.

To store, pour the cream into a clean container with a lid. A small glass jar works well for this.

Keep the moisturizer in the refrigerator to keep it fresh. Since it contains milk, it is best to use it within a week or two.

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