Those who tend to have dry skin should treat themselves to a face mask more often. If you don't always want to reach for ready-made cosmetic masks, you can make wonderful face masks yourself using simple household remedies. For this recipe, you only need honey, yogurt, and an avocado:
Advantages of homemade face masks
this benefits not only allergy sufferers:
- Face masks that you make yourself contain none chemical additives that can trigger an allergy.
- Usually you have the Ingredients already in the Kitchen or fridge.
- With homemade face masks, you save quite a few euros.
From the kitchen to the bathroom, many types of fruit and vegetables are suitable for making your own face masks. Besides milk, eggs, and honey, they are usually the main ingredients. When choosing the ingredients, you should pay attention to which skin type is to be pampered with the homemade face mask. For oily skin, you should use light products such as cucumbers or tomatoes and skim milk or low-fat quark. For dry skin, you can use richer products like avocado, bananas, and milk and quark with 3.5% fat.
Usually the masks can be kept for up to 3 days in the fridge. If there is a small amount left over, you can use it to make a nourishing hand mask. So nothing is wasted.
Anyone who has tried homemade masks once will never buy them from the store again.
Recipe for an avocado mask with yogurt and honey
A homemade face mask made from Avocado nourishes dry Skin skin wonderfully soft.
What is needed
- 1 tbsp avocado puree
- 1 tsp yogurt and
- 1/2 tsp honey
Mix the ingredients together and let the homemade face mask work for 10 to 15 minutes. Remove the rest with a cosmetic tissue. Wash the face, so the remaining active ingredients can still be absorbed into the skin.not Homemade avocado mask for dry skinhalf an avocado
3 tbsp buttermilk
What is needed
- 1 tsp curd/quark
- Puree the
- half avocado
with the buttermilk and the curd/quark. Spread on the face and leave on for approx. 15 minutes, then rinse off with lukewarm water.Homemade avocado mask for stressed skinThis is what is needed for it
Halve the avocado and remove it from the skin. Then mash it and mix with the cream and lemon juice. The skin on the face is cleaned and dried as usual. Now the mask is applied, avoiding the eye area. Let the mask work for approx. 20 minutes. Then the mask is washed off with warm water and a moisturizer is applied.
Avocado vinegar mask for dry and mature skin
- Avocado
- 2 tbsp whipping cream
- 1 tsp lemon juice
Instructions for a mask with avocado and vinegar:
2 tsp apple cider vinegar
2 tbsp thistle oil
What is needed
- 2 tsp fresh avocado flesh
- 2 egg yolks
- First, whisk the 2 egg yolks until frothy with a mixer, and add the apple cider vinegar and thistle oil drop by drop. Then mash the avocado flesh with a fork and add it along with the lemon juice. Briefly froth this mixture again with the mixer and then apply to the face. If any of the mixture is left over, you can keep it in the fridge for another day and then apply it again in the evening.
- Apply the mask in the evening after cleansing your face and leave it on overnight. The next morning, rinse off the residue with lukewarm water.
- 1 tsp lemon juice
Instructions
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Posted on: 08/03/2010
Photo by Janine, meinhaushalt.at
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