Mainly known as a lubricant, petroleum jelly is also increasingly used as a beauty product. Even if it does not have a very glamorous aura, it can indeed be a real ally for healthy skin. Some people don’t hesitate to apply it directly to their face to look younger, but is that really a good idea?
Vaseline is a product that promotes hydration, ideal for dry skin thanks to its oily texture.
The specialist also explains that it “forms an impermeable layer on the surface of the skin which limits the elimination of water and prevents dehydration. It’s sort of an anti-desiccant.”
Ingredients
- A teaspoon of petroleum jelly
- A tablespoon of lemon juice
Preparation
- Get a glass container.
- Mix the petroleum jelly and your lemon juice until they form a homogeneous paste.
Use: Before applying your cream, wash your face with water or your usual cleanser.
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