Cinnamon A way to lighten your skin.
Cinnamon is commonly found as a preferred spice in households and is favoured for its sweet and woody flavour. Cinnamon has played an important role in traditional medicine. It has antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, which is beneficial to reduce the risk of heart disease and diabetes. It also improves sensitivity to the hormone insulin!
These benefits are well-known. However, not many know that cinnamon can also give you glowing and beautiful skin. This humble kitchen ingredient can do a lot much more than you can ever imagine. It makes your skin glow and be radiant.
Cinnamon stimulates cell regeneration and blood circulation. It contains antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals that are essential for youthful skin. It also has astringent properties which helps to shrink pores and makes the skin appear smoother.
Go Eco Love’s Organic Natural Cinnamon scrub is made of the main three ingredients: sugar, cinnamon and coconut oil. No chemicals, no toxicities. Just natural ingredients that are good for your skin. Each of these have their own benefits making this an extremely effective combination.
Go Eco Love’s Cinnamon and Vanilla body butter is made out shea butter. It is exceptionally moisturizing.
Both of these can be bought from our shop.
Health benefits of cinnamon for skin!
Acne: Cinnamon helps acne. Gently cleaning and scrubbing your face with the Go Eco Love Cinnamon scrub or moisturizing with the Go Eco Love Cinnamon and Vanilla body butter or doing both, can help to treat and prevent acne. Cinnamon has anti-fungal, antioxidant and antibacterial properties that helps towards an acne-free skin.
It will help to reduce redness and restore skin’s moisture.
Skin lightening properties: Cinnamon has skin lightening properties.
It works towards removing away acne scars, blemishes, marks and dark spots.
Cinnamon brings blood to the skin surface: This property helps to get rid of fine lines on the face.
Using the Cinnamon scrub as a lip scrub – Go Eco Love does have Organic Natural Strawberry Lip Scrub which you can buy from our shop. However, if you like the taste of cinnamon, you can use this scrub on your lips too.
Exfoliation Helps to remove dead skin cells, and gives you smooth skin. Go Eco Love’s Organic Natural Cinnamon scrub can be used for both face and body.
Removes dark spots: As it is rich in antioxidants, cinnamon heals the skin and helps to clear away scar marks and spots from the skin.
Feeling skin dry all the time? Try using cinnamon to your skincare routine especially with Go Eco Love’s Cinnamon and Vanilla body butter. The combined effect of cinnamon and the body butter enhances blood flow to the skin, resulting in moist skin.
Is cinnamon good for face scrub?
Yes, it is. Cinnamon is also great for treating acne as well as eczema which reduces signs of aging.
How to use it?
For clear skin
Apply this mix on the face. If you have acne, you have to apply it so that it covers acne and pimples. Wash it off with lukewarm water after 10 minutes.
How to use Cinnamon body butter:
We have a whole post about it. Do check it out.
So now you know what you need to add to your skincare routine!
At Go Eco Love we sell Cinnamon scrub and Cinnamon and Vanilla body butter, and a number of products containing cinnamon. Be sure to check out our shop for all the natural skincare products we sell.