Skin benefits of glycerine

Glycerine is a non cosmetic cleansing agent which moisturise,soothes and gives a lubricating effect to the skin.It is known as a humectant which attracts moisture to your skin.Glycerine is the best known natural remedy for skin problems.It kills bacteria and prevents allergic reactions.

Glycerine is very hygroscopic in nature which means that it has the tendency to absorb water from air.If a bottle of glycerine is left open to air, it absorbs moisture from air and the ratio of glycerine will increase compared to water.The moisturising qualities of glycerine makes it as an active constituent  for many cosmetic products.

Skin benefits of glycerine:

Dry skin

Raw glycerine is best remedy for dry skin.If you feel sticky, then mix some water to glycerine.Glycerine forms a protective coat on the skin which prevents the skin to loose moisture and prevents skin dryness.Using glycerine daily balances the oil level of the skin and makes skin soft and moisturised.

Heal scars

The scars due to acne,wounds and burns can be easily healed by glycerine.Glycerine has the power to cure such scars.Apply raw glycerine at least twice a day to get a healthy glowing and marks free skin.Glycerine has the capability to repair the damaged tissues and increase the metabolism of the cells.

Glaucoma

Glycerine is very effective in treating glaucoma and other eye diseases.A study published in the British journal of Ophthalmology revealed that the oral glycerol treats the acute glaucomatous eyes back to the normal.Treatment by oral glycerol may lead to hyperglycemia therefore it should be used cautiously.

Anti-aging

Glycerine is beneficial for treating wrinkles.Lack of moisture causes wrinkles.Glycerine slow down the development of wrinkles, white heads and black heads.It resists premature aging.

Treats psoriasis and eczema

Skin diseases like psoriasis and eczema causes lesions on the skin.The skin becomes dry due to these disorders and thus causes skin irritation.Use of glycerine keeps the skin hydrated and moisturised.Glycerine maintains the water balance of the skin and prevents excessive dryness and itchiness.

“The information present here is for general purpose please consult your doctor before taking any medication/therapy”