You don't have to go to the salon every time you want to beautify yourself, with few saffron uses in your own house, you can do it. Here are 20 beauty tips for beautiful skin with saffron.
1) saffron for shiny lips
If you want that your lips are shiny, cooked saffron is the best solution for this. Take a spoon of honey and add some cooked saffron to this mixture. Apply this on your lips before going to sleep at night, and wake up the next morning having shiny lips. You can use also rosewater instead of honey or mix both together.
2) face mask with saffron and yogurt for whiter skin
Mix half a cup of yogurt with 3 grams of saffron and make a paste. Apply this on your skin for twenty minutes, then wash it with lukewarm water. Do this three times per week to obtain whiter skin.
3) facial scrub with sugar and saffron
Mix the sugar into cooked saffron (2 spoons), then you should form small balls onto which you will apply on your face. This scrub provides excellent results; it is enough to repeat this treatment one time per week.
4) cream with saffron and rosewater
To prepare the cream, mix equal quantities of cream and rosewater with two grams of saffron in a small bowl until a homogeneous mixture is obtained. Apply this on your skin every night before going to sleep at night.
5) saffron with oil for removing dead skin cells
Mix two spoons of saffron with half a spoon of olive oil. Prepare a fine paste and apply to the desired area for 10 minutes, then wash with water. Do this treatment three times per week to remove dead skin cells. You can also use some other oils, such as coconut oil or almond oil if you want.
6) saffron and honey for moisturizing dry skin
Prepare an excellent cream by mixing 2 spoons of saffron in three spoons of yogurt with one teaspoon of honey. Apply this cream on dry areas whenever necessary, especially after washing your face.\
7) saffron, salt and honey for acne scars
Mix two spoons of cooked saffron in half a spoon of salt and one teaspoon of honey. If necessary, add some lukewarm water to obtain a homogeneous mixture. Apply this on your skin for 15 minutes and wash with water at the end. Repeat this treatment once per week, after three weeks you will see an improvement in your condition.
8) saffron and steam or sauna for fresh skin
Prepare a cream by mixing 3 grams of honey with 2 spoons of cooked saffron then add 4 tablespoons of olive oil into it. Apply this on your skin before exposing yourself to the sun or going to a sauna.
9) saffron and rosewater
Mix half a spoon of saffron with three spoons of rosewater, then massage your skin for five minutes before washing it. Add two tablespoons of yogurt into the mixture if you want to obtain better results, especially when your skin is sensitive or dry.
10) saffron and lemon juice
Take half a spoon of lemon juice and add 3 grams of cooked saffron to it, after that apply this onto your face for 20 minutes before rinsing it off with water. Repeat this remedy once per week to obtain brighter skin color. Also, you can apply some natural oils instead of water to give more nutrition to your skin during the procedure.
11) saffron and milk
Take a spoon of milk and mix with a half spoon of saffron, then heat them together in a double boiler. After that let it cool off for a few minutes then apply on your face for 20 minutes before washing it. This way you can obtain better results if you use saffron regularly. It is recommended to repeat this treatment several times per week. You can add one teaspoon of orange juice to the mixture if you want to whiten your skin more efficiently.
12) saffron and sugar
Mix one tablespoon of cooking oil with three spoons of saffron and mix them well until obtaining a homogeneous mixture, then add four spoons of sugar into this blend. Apply the resulting cream on your skin for 15 minutes and wash with water at the end. You can also add a bit of salt or cloves in order to make this treatment more efficient.
13) saffron and cucumber
Mix one teaspoonful of saffron juice with a half spoon of cucumber juice then apply on your face until it is dry. Wash off after that, you can repeat this remedy two times per week to obtain better results. It is recommended to use saffron regularly if you want to remove dark circles around your eyes too.
14) cooked saffron as a natural hair dye ingredient
If you want to dye your hair naturally, we recommend using some cooked saffron because its natural colors are suitable for making your hair more beautiful and shiny. However, you can also mix saffron with henna or indigo in order to obtain nicer color on your locks.
15) saffron and rose water as a natural shampoo
Prepare a homemade shampoo by adding three spoons of cooked saffron in one liter of water and boiling it afterward, after that let it cool off. Then add some oil like coconut oil or olive oil into the blend before washing your hair with this solution. Repeat this treatment once per week to make your locks stronger and healthier. Also if you want, you can prepare a few tablespoons of honey and yogurt and mix them into the solution used for washing your hair.
16) saffron and egg
Mix one tablespoon of saffron juice, three tablespoons of milk, and one egg yolk then stir them all together. Pour this mixture into your hair after washing it with shampoo and let it act for about 15 minutes before rinsing off with lukewarm water. Repeat this remedy once per week to obtain healthier hair.
17) saffron and cinnamon as a natural conditioner
Prepare a mixture by adding 2 spoons of cooked saffron into two spoons of milk cream or coconut oil then add some drops of almond essential oil and finally mix them all very well. Apply the blend on your skin from roots to tips, but be careful if you have sensitive skin because hot ingredients can burn your skin.
18) saffron and cucumber as natural sunscreen ingredients
Take a spoon of cucumber juice and add two spoons of saffron then mix them well and finally apply on the face for 15 minutes before washing it off. Repeat this treatment once per day to get rid of redness and inflammation caused by excessive exposure to solar radiation.
19) cooked saffron as a remedy against dandruff shampoo
Prepare a mixture by adding three tablespoons of cooked saffron into one liter of water, after that wash your hair with this natural dandruff shampoo every time you wash your hair for best results. You can also include a few drops of tea tree essential oil or peppermint oil into the blend if you want to prevent dandruff.
20) saffron and egg as a natural hair mask
If you want your locks to be more shiny and strong, we recommend preparing a hair mask out of one tablespoon of cooked saffron mixed with two tablespoons of water and finally adding some drops of honey into this mixture. Apply the resulting blend on your hair for 15 minutes before rinsing off with fresh water. Repeat this treatment once per week if you want to obtain better results.
You can prepare other recipes by yourself in order to obtain healthy skin or nice smelling hair because this tiny spice contains powerful antioxidants which are beneficial for our health too. Therefore, do not forget to include saffron into your daily diet regimen in order to become more
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