Cleansing milk with olive oil and honey

Olive oil, good as food but not only ... In addition to the already known and cited food properties, olive oil is also one of the basic ingredients in the preparation of numerous cosmetic recipes, that if in the past were branded as mere revival, are now gain space in the niche of totally green beauty.
The first to realize the potential of the olive oil in cosmetics were the Egyptians. The Phoenicians and the Greeks used it to create beauty products like perfumes, creams and ointments to the skin, the Romans in the production of hair conditioners. But it was in the field of fragrances that olive oil received a resounding success as a main ingredient, together with flowers and natural flavors.

The plus of olive oil? The emollient and softening properties, confirmed today by modern scientific studies have shown its many qualities, as well as a dressing (one of its most popular variants are truffle olive oil, rosemary oil, chilli oil ... ), as a top ingredient of creams and the similar.

But let's see how to use olive oil in the preparation of cleansing milk for normal to dry skin.

Ingredients:
50 ml of milk
1 teaspoon of extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon of honey

Directions:
Put all ingredients in a bowl and mix thoroughly.
A simple recipe, ancient yet timeless and above all natural