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Brilio.net - The body has important proteins such as collagen which can make skin youthful and firm. Not only that, collagen can make skin supple and moisturized all the time. However, as we age, collagen production in the body begins to decline. This causes signs of aging to appear, such as wrinkles, loss of elasticity, sagging and fine lines.
So that the signs of aging do not appear quickly on your face, you need to increase them with a collagen booster. Collagen booster is a skin care product specifically designed to stimulate natural collagen production in the skin. The main benefits are stimulating skin cells, increasing collagen production, protecting the face from exposure to free radicals, and maintaining good moisture.
To get a collagen booster, you don't need to buy a special product because you can make it yourself. This collagen booster is made from natural ingredients so it can be consumed every day . This method was used by a mother named Cut Nyak Rani.
In an upload on the YouTube channel cutnyakrani2392, he uses the main ingredient, namely aloe vera combined with honey, basil seeds, lemon juice, but without the addition of berries. Apart from the price being quite expensive, around IDR 74 thousand per 450 grams, the vitamin C content of berries which functions to increase collagen can be replaced by lemon. Meanwhile, the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties of berries can also be replaced with honey.
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Aloe vera is known to have various benefits for skin health, including increasing collagen production. Aloe vera contains active compounds, such as amino acids, polysaccharides and vitamins which can stimulate collagen production. The compounds in aloe vera have anti-aging properties, so they are claimed to be effective in maintaining skin elasticity and preventing a decrease in collagen production due to aging. The high water content in aloe vera can also help moisturize the skin.
Meanwhile, honey is a natural ingredient with antioxidant content that can fight damage caused by free radicals and prevent premature aging. Not only that, the anti-inflammatory properties in honey can reduce inflammation.
Additional basil seeds can maintain healthy skin because they contain omega-3, omega-6 and omega-9. All of these ingredients are also able to moisturize and increase skin elasticity. The calcium content in basil seeds is believed to regenerate skin cells.
Lemon contains vitamin C which can increase collagen and maintain skin elasticity. Apart from that, lemon juice also has natural whitening properties, which can disguise blemishes and make skin look brighter.
By knowing the benefits of the ingredients above, are you interested in consuming this collagen booster? For those of you who want to try, let's look at the steps below as summarized by briliobeauty.net from the YouTube channel cutnyakrani2392, as follows:
Material:
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- 1 aloe vera
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 2 tablespoons basil seeds
- 1/2 lemon juice
How to make:
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1. Let the aloe vera sit for two hours.
2. First clean the aloe vera from the skin and sap.
3. Slice the aloe vera gel into cubes.
4. Wash off the aloe vera gel.
5. Boil the aloe vera gel for five minutes.
6. Remove and drain until cool.
7. Prepare a glass filled with honey.
8. Pour in the aloe vera gel and basil seeds.
9. Add lemon juice.
10. Pour in water and stir all the ingredients until evenly mixed.
11. Collagen booster is ready for you to consume.
Can consuming aloe vera treat acne?
Consuming aloe vera in the form of drinks or supplements does not directly treat acne like topical use (directly on the skin) does. However, consuming aloe vera can provide several benefits for skin health that may help reduce the risk of acne.
Reporting from vinmec.com, aloe vera contains vitamins A, C, E and B, as well as minerals which can prevent the appearance of acne. Not only that, the anti-inflammatory properties of aloe vera are claimed to relieve inflammation caused by acne.
(brl/jad)