Happiness-helping Hot Cocoa Soothes Rashes

 

Happiness-helping Hot Cocoa Soothes Rashes


Sipping hot cocoa ups the production of endorphins to boost mood.

Similar benefits can come from simply soaking in the drink’s ingredients.

Plus, anti-inflammatory powdered milk calms red, irritated skin and antioxidant- rich cocoa powder repairs skin’s barrier to ward off future rashes.

TRY IT - 

Add 1 cup of powdered milk and 1⁄4 cup of unsweetened cocoa powder into warm bathwater.

Soak for 20 minutes. 


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