- Crush the Garlic: Use a garlic press or fine grater to extract the juice and pulp from 2 cloves.
- Mix Ingredients: In a small bowl, combine garlic, olive oil, and aloe vera gel. Stir until fully blended.
- Infuse (Optional): Let the mixture sit for 10–15 minutes to enhance potency before applying.
Serving and Storage Tips
- Application: Gently apply a thin layer to clean skin, focusing on areas with wrinkles. Leave on for 10–15 minutes, then rinse with lukewarm water.
- Frequency: Use 2–3 times per week for best results.
- Storage: Store in a sealed glass container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Stir before each use.
Variants – Customize Your Skin Remedy
- Add Vitamin E: One capsule for added antioxidant power.
- Use Coconut Oil: Swap olive oil for coconut oil for a different moisturizing base.
- Add a Drop of Rosehip Oil: Known for its skin-regenerating properties.
FAQ
Q: Will garlic irritate sensitive skin? A: Garlic is potent—always do a patch test before full use. If irritation occurs, rinse off immediately.
Q: How soon will I see results? A: Many users notice smoother, softer skin within a few weeks of consistent use.
Q: Can I apply this under makeup? A: No, it’s best used at night as a mask before your bedtime skincare routine.
This garlic-based collagen-boosting remedy is a simple, natural addition to your beauty routine. With regular use, it can help your skin feel smoother, firmer, and more radiant—no matter your age!
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