Certain herb teas can work as natural remedies for dry skin together with other fruits and seeds. These dry skin internal remedy works from the inside of your body to help rejuvenate your dry skin.
Using Herbs
Here's one dry skin internal remedy to start with. Use one teaspoon of the dried herb to one cup of boiling water. Remove from heat and let steep for 5 minutes. Covering the cup with a saucer while it is steeping will keep the medicinal properties of the herb from evaporating away.
Herbs that are beneficial as an internal remedy for dry skin problems are marshmallow, dandelion, peppermint, calendula, borage, and chamomile.
Plant Products
Here is an alphabetical list of botanicals (plant products) that have been found beneficial in creating natural remedies for dry skin (to be used on the surface of the skin):
Plant Products
Healing Description
Aloe vera
Help moisturize and soften the skin
Apricot pulp
Regains skin elasticity, tone is improved, breakouts are normalized
Banana pulp
Removes dead skin, revitalizes pores
Chamomile
Soothe skin rashes (including eczema)
Comfrey root
Promotes healthy skin with its mucilage content
Coriander seed
excellent skin conditioner. Benefits eczema, psoriasis acne and chapped skin
Elderflower
Conditions the skin, rich and deeply penetrating moisturising properties to soften the skin
Fennel seed
Able to relieve and treat dry skin rashes
Grape pulp
"King or Grapes" aids in lightening, anti-aging moisturizer
Honey
Makes a great lotion for dry patches of skin on hands, elbows, or other parts
Kefir
Rubbed onto the skin and left on over night, helps produce glowing skin
Lavender flower
Skin-softening benefits; relieves dry skin
Licorice root
Contains powerful antioxidants, soothe skin irritations such as eczema and shingles
Mango pulp
Help leave your skin softer and younger looking, act as additional moisturizers to benefit your skin even more
Marshmallow root
Rich in vitamins and minerals and also produces a gel-like substance which is very soothing
Whole milk
Vitamin A helps protect the skin
Oatmeal
Used to exfoliate dead skin, balance either oily or dry skin and benefits any skin type or condition
Rose petals
Rich in antioxidants, this oil benefits mature skin by strengthening weak connective tissue
Yogurt
Nourished skin and relaxing your body system
If you use seeds, make a strong tea of them by boiling them gently for 10 minutes and then letting them steep for an hour.
Having listed the tips above, if you never take action, nothing will really works. So , take one step at at time, try these ingredients, make your own natural remedies for dry skin today!
