Face masks are considered to be instant beauty treatments in skin tightening, reduces wrinkles, closes pores, moisturizes and exfoliates. Here are a few such home-made DIY masks.
Cleansing Mask – 3tsp of multani mitti, 1 tsp curd, ½ a tomato and 5 drops of orange essential oil can be made into a paste and applied on face. Wash off after twenty minutes.
Conditioning Mask – 1gg white, 2tsp almond oil, 5 drops of geranium essential oil, 1 tsp cornflower and 1 tsp honey could be blended together and applied on face. Rinse with warm water after fifteen minutes.
Creamy Mask – 1 ripe banana, 2tsp sunflower oil, 1 egg yolk, 5drops rose essential oil could be mashed together and applied on the face and washed after fifteen minutes.
Radiance Mask – 50gms of fruits and vegetables such as apple, papaya, tomato, lettuce, and grapes could be chopped and mashed together. Add 3 drops of lemon essential oil and 2tsp of yogurt. Wait for fifteen minutes and wash off.
However, while applying the masks care should be taken on the following points:
• Ensure that the mask doesnot remain in the skin for more than twenty minutes.
• The mask should always be applied on clean skin.
• While applying a mask, do not avoid the neck region. It is as important as the face.
• Those with sensitive skin should conduct a patch test before application of the mask.
• A mask should never be applied over broken or wounded skin.
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