This nourishing elixir consisting of extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, honey, and sugar is a powerful natural remedy designed to rejuvenate and revitalize tired, wrinkled, discolored, and dry hands. The extra-virgin olive oil, rich in antioxidants and healthy fats, deeply moisturizes and restores the skin's natural elasticity, combating dryness and fine lines. Lemon juice, a natural source of vitamin C, works to lighten dark spots and promote even skin tone while its acidic properties gently exfoliate dead skin cells. Honey, renowned for its humectant and antibacterial qualities, locks in moisture and helps to promote healing, leaving your skin soft and supple. Lastly, the sugar granules act as a gentle yet effective exfoliant, scrubbing away impurities and dead skin, revealing a fresh, radiant layer underneath. Together, this all-natural elixir not only treats and prevents common skin issues but also leaves your hands feeling incredibly smooth, youthful, and refreshed. Incorporate this simple yet effective treatment into your skincare routine and watch your hands transform with a healthy, glowing appearance!
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00:00You know, it's amazing as we grow older, how things change in our skin, and what about
00:07our hands?
00:09That's going to be our topic today.
00:11How we can reduce wrinkles, blemishes, spots, lighten them, do it naturally to allow your
00:19skin to become rejuvenated, so you don't have those old, wrinkly, blemishy hands anymore.
00:29And the great thing about it is that it's in your own kitchen.
00:33That's right.
00:34Everyone, or let me say the majority of people, will have these ingredients.
00:40But when you put it to use synergistically, how they work with one another, that's where
00:46we're going to get the great results.
00:48And first, let's talk about extra virgin olive oil.
00:51It's rich in monounsaturated fatty acids, particularly oleic acid, which deeply moisturizes
00:56and nourishes the skin by penetrating the skin's lipid barrier.
01:00It keeps the skin hydrated and supple, reducing dryness and appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
01:06And it contains vitamin E, polyphenols, and other potent antioxidants.
01:10These antioxidants reduce free radicals, and extra virgin olive oil reduces inflammation.
01:15It reduces redness of the skin, irritation, and inflammation, promoting even skin tone.
01:22And honey has humectant properties.
01:25It attracts moisture from the environment and binds it to the skin.
01:28It keeps the skin hydrated, which is crucial for maintaining elasticity and reducing wrinkles.
01:34It includes flavonoids and phenolic acids.
01:37It neutralizes free radicals that cause oxidative damage to our skin and prevents premature
01:42aging and reduces the appearance of dark spots and fine lines.
01:46And honey has antibacterial and healing properties.
01:49It contains hydrogen peroxide and methylglyoxal.
01:52It helps keep the skin clean and clear, reducing blemishes and promoting a uniform skin tone.
01:58And lemon juice is filled with vitamin C, ascorbic acid.
02:01It's essential for collagen synthesis.
02:03It maintains our skin structure and integrity.
02:07It enhances skin firmness and elasticity, reducing wrinkles.
02:11The citric acid exfoliates the skin, dissolving the bonds between dead skin cells.
02:16It promotes cell turnover, revealing fresher, brighter skin and lightening those dark spots
02:21and hyperpigmentation.
02:23And sugar has exfoliation properties and helping to remove the dead skin cells from the surface.
02:29It promotes smoother and brighter skin by exposing new cells, reducing dullness and
02:35improving the overall texture of the skin.
02:37And what makes this elixir so special and so effective for our hands are these synergistic
02:43properties, how everything works together to give you those results, giving you moisturization
02:50and hydration, exfoliation and brightening, antioxidant protection, anti-inflammatory
02:56and healing and skin lightening.
02:59So now I'd like to share this powerful elixir and I'll give you the instructions exactly
03:05what you need to do so you can put this to use right away.
03:09You're going to need one tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil, one tablespoon of honey,
03:14preferably raw and organic, one teaspoon of lemon juice, preferably from a fresh lemon
03:20and one teaspoon of sugar.
03:23And you're going to mix the ingredients together until well combined.
03:26You're going to apply the mixture to your hands, gently massaging for two to three minutes,
03:31particularly focusing on areas with spots or dryness.
03:35You want to leave the mixture on for another 10 to 15 minutes to allow penetration.
03:41Then rinse off with lukewarm water and pat dry and use this elixir two to three times
03:47a week and you will see within a few weeks ahead tremendous changes with your skin, how
03:54your hands are going to start to change.
03:56It's going to get you excited, but there's a few things you must follow as well.
04:02One, make sure you apply sunscreen when you're out in the sun.
04:05Preferably use SPF 30 plus daily to protect against UV damage.
04:10Two, moisturize often.
04:12Keep your hands hydrated with a rich hand cream.
04:15Three, wear gloves when needed.
04:18Protect your hands during chores and cold weather.
04:21Four, avoid hot water.
04:23Use lukewarm water to prevent skin dryness.
04:26Five, exfoliate weekly.
04:28This gently removes dead skin cells for smoother hands.
04:32Six, stay hydrated.
04:34Drink plenty of water daily for your healthy skin.
04:37Seven, use hand masks.
04:40Apply nourishing masks weekly for deep hydration.
04:42Eight, use your antioxidant creams.
04:45Use products with vitamin C or E to protect your skin.
04:49Nine, eat healthy.
04:51Consume a diet rich in fresh fruits and veggies, your nuts, your olive oils, and stop the refined
04:58and processed sugars in foods.
05:00And 10, avoid smoking and limit your alcohol because they both damage the skin.
05:06So I hope you enjoyed this video.
05:08Use this elixir.
05:09Do it two to three times weekly, and you'll see tremendous changes in just weeks ahead.
05:14Please share this video with your friends and family.
05:17Leave your comments below, and most important, make it a great day.
05:22I'm Dr. Alan Mandel.