Good For: All Skin Types, Dry or Mature Skin, Sensitive Skin, Irritated Skin Honey is nature’s ultimate beauty product. Throughout the centuries, beautiful women have used honey as a part of their skin and hair care treatment. Cleopatra was famous for her milk and honey baths. Poppea, the wife of the Roman Empire Nero used a honey and milk lotion on her face to keep her looking youthful. Numerous studies have proven honey’s effectiveness in fighting infection, promoting new skin growth and even lessening scarring. Honey derives its antibacterial effects from natural hydrogen peroxide, produced by an enzyme naturally present in honey. Honey, one of the best known humetant, traps and seals in moisture leaving skin soft and supple.