Make your own simple and effective natural sunscreen

(Baonghean.vn) - Have you ever tried making sunscreen from natural ingredients? Here are 2 simple types of natural sunscreen that are both safe and cost-effective.

1. Sunscreen from olive oil and beeswax:

Olive oil and beeswax have moisturizing, anti-aging properties and protect the skin against harmful UV rays from the sun.

Ingredient:200ml olive oil (or any cooking oil); 100g beeswax (buy at traditional medicine stores or order in rural areas). With this amount of ingredients, you will have about 300g of sunscreen.

Perform:

– Put oil in a pot and heat over low heat.

- Break the beeswax into small pieces and put them in the hot oil. Continue heating until the beeswax melts.

- Use a stainless steel spoon to stir continuously until the beeswax is completely melted. Turn off the heat.

- Wait for this mixture to cool down and then pour it into a glass jar.

So you have a natural, economical and very effective sunscreen product. Because olive oil acts as a special moisturizer, and beeswax contains nosaccharides, cellulose, amino acids, vitamins B1, B2, pro-vitamin A, E and D, calcium, magnesium, iron, copper, zinc also have moisturizing, anti-aging and skin protection effects against harmful UV rays from the sun.

2. Sunscreen from avocado and coconut oil:

Not only do avocados and coconut oil protect against the sun, they also beautify the skin, because they contain many vitamins A, E, D and amino acids.

Ingredient:1 tablespoon avocado flesh; 1 tablespoon coconut oil; 2 cups distilled water; 2 tablespoons aloe vera gel; 100g beeswax.

Perform:

-Put butter, coconut oil, distilled water in a small bowl, stir well.

- Put the above mixture into a pot and cook over low heat for about 5 minutes. Next, add aloe vera gel and stir vigorously to blend the above ingredients together (turn off the stove when it is just hot).

- Put the beeswax in a pot or microwave, let it melt for a few minutes.

- Then mix the above ingredients together, you will have a smooth cream mixture.

Put this sunscreen in a glass jar, keep at room temperature and use gradually.

The two completely natural sunscreens above not only help you protect your skin effectively from the sun, but also beautify your skin, because they contain many vitamins A, E and D and amino acids that have moisturizing and anti-aging effects....

Thu Phuong (synthesis)