If you’re looking for a natural and gentle way to smooth out wrinkles and improve skin elasticity, this DIY clove gel is an excellent option. Rich in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory substances, cloves stimulate skin regeneration and visibly reduce fine lines.
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel
- 5–6 cloves
- 125 ml of water
- (optional) a few drops of essential oil of your choice (e.g. lavender or rose)
Procedure:
- Bring the water to a boil, then add the cloves.
- Let it simmer for 5–7 minutes, then strain the liquid, leaving only the infusion.
- Once cooled, mix the 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel into the liquid until you obtain a smooth consistency.
- Add a few drops of essential oil if you want a delicate scent and additional nourishing properties.
- Transfer the gel to a clean container and store in the refrigerator (it lasts 1–2 weeks).
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