A warm, silky autumn drink designed to support collagen, brightness, and overall skin vitality.
This tonic is a collagen routine with a velvety blend of steamed butternut squash, citrus, and warm spices. It’s gentle, comforting, and deeply restorative, ideal for cooler Alberta evenings when skin needs nourishment from the inside out.
Beauty Benefits
- Beta‑carotene (pro‑vitamin A) — supports collagen formation, improves skin texture, and enhances natural radiance.
- Vitamin C from lemon — boosts collagen cross‑linking, brightens dullness, and helps fade pigmentation.
- Warm hydration — improves circulation, giving skin a plump, rosy appearance.
- Cinnamon polyphenols — antioxidant‑rich and supportive of barrier repair.
- Honey — a natural humectant that helps maintain moisture levels.
Ingredients
- ½ cup steamed butternut squash
- 1 cup hot water
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp honey
- Pinch cinnamon
Instructions
Blend squash with hot water until velvety. Add lemon, honey, and cinnamon. Sip warm.
Storage
Best enjoyed immediately. If needed, refrigerate up to 24 hours and re‑warm gently.
Enjoy!!!
I’m Stacey Hobbs, thanks for reading Face by Stace! Until next time.
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