Face Masks have an deep cleansing action on the skin, removing impurities, wastes and dead skin cells. UseHomemade Facial Masks the homemade facial mask to suit your skin identify your skin type before you apply the homemade face mask. Do this by placing your face about 10 inches above a pot of very hot or recently boiled water (remove from stove before steaming).
Favourable effects of a facial mask are many. Masks (homemade or otherwise) should remain on for 10-15 minutes, should follow with a cleansing and a thin layer of moisturizer. The lively ingredients of a facemask can be contained in all sorts of materials. There are those that dry so hard they will break when you smile. There are gels and creams that are as firm as a night cream, and a whole range of textures hot or cold. You can use realistically any fruit or vegetable in a facemask. Mashed cucumber, strawberries, and tomatoes are all ideal for oily skin. Crushed avocados and ripe peaches are rich in moisturizers, so they are very good for dry or normal skin.
The best facial mask is honey.
Use warm cloth to open pores, smear on honey, belay on 15 to 30 minutes, rinse off with warm water, and then use cold water to close pores. Use for 3 days in a row and then once a week. Mix a little gound oatmeal with the honey makes a good mask. Avocado Facial Mask-Mash half an avocado and put it on the face perfectly everywhere and let it stay till it dries up completely and then wash it off with cold water.
The best homemade facial mask is a raw egg yolk.
Mix one egg white, 1/2 cup cooked urgent oatmeal, a teaspoon olive oil and a few drops of lemon juice until smooth. Spread on your face and neck, leave on for 15 – 30 min then rinse with lukewarm water. Apply the raw yolk to your face and neck for 30 minutes and wash with cool water. Egg yolks are high in vitamin A. The mask is very effective in healing flaws. Made cucumber facial mask ingredients is 1 cucumber , 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice , 1 teaspoon witch hazel (you can buy this in any drug store) and 1 egg white, beaten with an electric beater until flossy.
Lemon and Cucumber
Peel the cucumber and run it in a blender or a food processor. Pour the cucumber pulp into a colander or strainer and force it through, catching the liquid that comes out in a bowl beneath. Mix the cucumber liquid with the lemon juice and the witch hazel. Stir it and add the beaten egg white gently. Put it on your face and leave it on for 15 to 25 minutes.
Strawberry facial mask
Boil and steep lemon leaves - Add in half a cup of oatmeal, three tablespoons wheat germ - Mash half a cup of strawberries and mix in - Smooth on the face for an hour and wash of with warm water. There are three basis used in clay facial mask. First is White Kaolin which has a astringent effect and removes impurities from normal to oily skin.
Second is Fullers Earth which has a stimulating effect and removes dead skin cells on normal to oily skins and last green Clay which is the most popular base for the facial mask because it can be used on all types of skin care conditions. Garden freshness facial mask-Boil and steep half a cup of parsley and lemon leaves inside half a cup of lemon juice - Mix in three teaspoons of infant formula - Leave on the face for an hour. Sour power facial mask-Mix half a cup of honey, a tablespoon of lemon juice - Add two tablespoons of cooked instant oatmeal - Smooth onto face and wait for thirty minutes before washing.
Apply a facial mask after you get out of the shower to save time. Your face and neck are already clean, plus the steam from the hot water softens the skin making it easier for the facial mask to do its job. Always apply moisturizer after using a facial mask.
Whether you have dry, oily, or normal skin, a facial mask is a fun, easy, and inexpensive way to pamper yourself without leaving home. Below are five recipes for facial masks that you can easily make at home. All of the ingredients used in these recipes are sold in supermarkets or in health food stores . Use a stainless steel or glass bowl for mixing ingredients, because aluminum may react chemically with some ingredients.
Homemade beauty care recipes like face-packs, facial masks and scrubs based on herbs and natural ingredients help improve the skin disorders and detoxify. It is best to try out a few of the homemade facial masks suited to your skin type and discover far yourself, which of them is the most beneficial to you.
Whereas Indian women are attracted towards makeup, the European women are getting more and more inclined towards using the herbal and natural therapy. These beautifying things do not affect the skin adversely.
Homemade facial masks helps in providing natural oil and moisture to the skin. If you just look carefully you will find many of the ingredients of facial pack in your kitchen.
Homemade facial masks
Cleanse your face before applying a mask, using a toner. (Witch hazel is an effective and inexpensive choice).
Mix half teaspoon honey with the yolk of an egg and one tablespoon dried milk powder. Mix into a paste and apply. Remove after 20 minutes withwater.
Three great natural ingredients for facial masks are strawberries, honey, and whole wheat flour.
Honey has antibacterial properties, so it is great for disinfecting and healing minor blemishes. It is also gentle on sensitive skin.
Strawberries are used in stimulating masks. They gently refresh and exfoliate the skin, remove impurities, and reduce redness and swelling. (Makeup-Care)