3 Effective Anti-Aging Homemade Wrinkle Cream Recipes
Here are 3 effective anti-aging homemade wrinkle cream recipes that you can make at home using 100% natural ingredients, most of which you probably already have in your kitchen. If you have been looking for ways to reduce the appearance of your wrinkles at home naturally, this post is for you.
Before we start with anti-aging your cream recipes, please do a skin patch test before using any home remedy on your skin. That’s because a lot of people have sensitive skin or are allergic to some of the ingredients in the following remedies.
To perform a skin patch test, after mixing your cream, apply a little bit behind your ear or on your inner upper arm. If there is itching, redness, swelling, or rashes, it means you are allergic so do not use it on your face.
Anti-Aging Homemade Wrinkle Cream Recipes
1. Coconut Oil Wrinkle Cream
Coconut oil is amazing, it does wonders for the skin and is used in almost all anti-aging skin care products. That’s because coconut oil helps increase the production of collagen in the skin so using it on your face regularly can increase elasticity and firmness of the skin.
Vitamin E keeps your skin hydrated and supple, protected from sun damage, and may even help with premature aging such as the formation of fine lines.
This study shows that using skin care products that frankincense oil for 30 days can help protect your skin from sun damage, reduce age spots, and also the appearance of premature wrinkles. Other studies suggest that this oil can even out skin tone as well.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup of organic coconut oil
- 8 capsules of vitamin E
- 10 drops of frankincense essential oil
Preparation & Application:
Melt the coconut oil for 2 minutes in a microwave and pour it into a clean dry jar with a lid once cooled. Pierce the vitamin E capsules with a pin and pour them slowly into the coconut oil.
Add in the frankincense oil and shake it very well to mix all the ingredients thoroughly. Put the cream into the fridge until it turns solid. Remove and store it in a cool dry place. Use this cream every night before bedtime until you see results.
2. Lemon & Frankincense oil Anti-aging Wrinkle Cream
Lemon oil – helps brighten and even out skin tone thanks to vitamin C and antioxidants that fight free radicals, and reduce signs of aging like wrinkles and dark spots. Lemon oil also has antibacterial properties that can help clear up acne and reduce excess oil.
Adding this oil to your creams will aid in removing dead skin cells and leaving your skin looking fresh and radiant. However, it’s important to use lemon oil carefully and always dilute it, as it can be strong and may cause irritation or make your skin more sensitive to sunlight.
Calendula oil – has natural healing properties that soothe and repair the skin. It also helps reduce inflammation and redness, making it perfect for sensitive or irritated skin. Calendula oil is packed with antioxidants, which protect your skin, and heal minor cuts, scrapes, and sunburns plus it tightens the skin.
Almond oil – is packed with vitamins and nutrients that keep your skin soft, smooth, and hydrated. It helps to even out your skin tone and is easily absorbed, so it doesn’t leave a greasy effect.
It also has anti-inflammatory properties that can reduce puffiness and dark circles under your eyes and protect your skin from damage caused by the sun and pollution. Using almond oil can also stimulate collagen production in the skin.
Natural Beeswax – keeps your skin soft and moisturized by creating a protective barrier that locks in moisture. It also helps soothe and heal dry, irritated skin, thanks to its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.
Beeswax is gentle and doesn’t clog pores, making it good for all skin types. Plus, it has vitamin A, which helps your skin look healthy and smooth.
Ingredients:
- 1/4 teaspoon of lemon essential oil
- 30 ml of calendula oil
- 1/2 teaspoon of frankincense oil
- 20 grams of beeswax
- A handful of dried calendula flowers
- 45 ml of sweet almond oil
Preparation & Application
Boil 1 glass of water and pour it over the dried calendula flowers, cover it until it cools strain it into a glass, and place it into the fridge.
Next, you will need to melt the beeswax and add in the calendula and sweet almond oil. Make sure to stir the mixture so that it combines evenly.
Add 2 tablespoons of the calendula flower tea that you stored in the fridge into the beeswax mixture and continue stirring. Let it simmer for 2 more minutes but continue stirring even after you turn off the heat so that it remains creamy.
Once the mixture cools completely, pour in the frankincense and lemon essential oils and stir to mix it evenly. Pour your cream into an airtight jar and store it in a cool dry place. Use this cream under your eyes daily before bedtime for best results.
3. Sesame Oil, Cocoa Butter & Honey Wrinkle Cream
Dark Honey – contains AHA, mainly gluconic acid. Gluconic acid helps in removing dead skin cells from the skin, thus minimizing the appearance of fine lines and light wrinkles.
Apricot Oil – contains vitamins E & A which are both found in every anti-aging cream. Vitamin E is what gives you glowing and smooth skin and vitamin A offers deep nourishment and reduces the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of aging.
Cocoa Butter – contains healthy fats that form a protective barrier over the skin to hold in moisture. It also improves blood flow to the skin and slows down aging by protecting the skin from sun damage. Another amazing benefit of cocoa butter is that it smooths scars, wrinkles, and other marks on the skin.
Sesame oil – is high in zinc, which helps your skin produce collagen. This gives your skin more elasticity and helps repair any damage. It may also help slow down the aging process because it contains an antioxidant called sesamol, which prevents the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
Ingredients
- 1/2 tablespoon of dark honey
- 2 drops of apricot oil
- 1 tablespoon of cocoa butter
- 2 drops of sesame oil
Preparation & Application
Mix all of the ingredients above evenly until you have a smooth mixture, store it in a tight lid jar, and store it in a cool dry place. Apply this cream every night to your face and neck before bedtime and wash it off in the morning.
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Conclusion
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