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Introduction
Carnations aren’t just beautiful flowers; they have a special role in natural remedies and beauty routines. My grandmother taught me a simple trick that involves using carnations in soap for incredible benefits. It’s a practice passed down through generations, and now I’m sharing it with you! Read on to discover how you can incorporate carnations into your soap and why it works.
Why It Works / Benefits
Skin Healing
Carnations have natural anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties that can help soothe irritated skin and promote healing.
Anti-Aging Properties
The antioxidants in carnations fight free radicals, which are responsible for premature aging. They help protect the skin from environmental damage and slow down the aging process.
Aromatherapy Benefits
The pleasant, floral scent of carnations can help calm the mind, reduce stress, and create a sense of relaxation, perfect for a soothing bath or shower.
Moisturization
The petals contain natural oils that help hydrate and nourish the skin, leaving it soft and smooth.
Ingredients
Fresh carnation petals (from 3-4 carnations)
1 bar of unscented soap or glycerin soap
A few drops of essential oil (lavender, rose, or your favorite scent)
Water (for soaking the flowers)
How to Make
Prepare the Carnations
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