There are a ton of natural ingredients that benefit the skin, but according to Swaay, these ingredients are especially helpful in the summer.
1. Rice Bran Oil
Rice bran oil contains the chemical compound called gamma-oryzanol which include benefits such as:
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sun protection from UVA,
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shield the skin from UVB Rays,
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vitamin E.
2. Witch Hazel
Due to its anti-inflammatory properties, witch hazel can benefit sunburns by reducing discomfort.
3. Aloe Vera
Aloe contains several ingredients which can benefit the skin by:
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reducing the pain and inflammation associated with sunburn.
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reducing redness
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vitamin A, C, and E
4. Marshmallow Root
Marshmallow root is a demulcent, which is an agent that forms a soothing and protective film, useful in treating inflammatory conditions of the skin.
5. Honey
The moisture in the honey is absorbed by the skin, helping to:
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reduce swelling
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reduce redness
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provides nutrients to repair broken tissues
The antibacterial properties can help eliminate the risks of infection as well.
6. Coconut Milk
Coconut milk contains fatty acids that help to reduce skin itchiness, pain, and inflammation.
