Tuesday, 21 February 2012

DIY At Home Spa...........Make Your Mask

You can easily make a mask out of the things in your pantry. Check out this list and this is just to name a few.

Organic Beauty Regimen - Sheer butter, cucumber, olive oil, lemon, lime, carrot, oat, sugar, honey, milk, coconut, mango, banana, egg, watermelon, black soap, pineapple, uhie, tomatoes, avocado, yogurt, lemon grass, aloe vera, ginger, guava, Irish potato, palm kernel oil, flowers ( different kind), roots, nutmeg, rosemary, thyme, pumpkin, sugar cane (glycolic acid), milk of magnesia.

As you can see there are a lot of things you already have that you can use for your at home facials, you only need to know which will deliver the result you are looking  for.

For this post i will mention a few of them.

For Dry Skin:

Avocado Mask
Mash the pulp of a ripe avocado and apply it all over your face and neck. Allow to sit for some minutes (10 minutes), then wash off with with lukewarm water. Avocado is full of protein and amino acids which will regenerate and increase your skin elasticity. Your skin will feel supple and beautiful.

Protein Mask
Beat  one egg white until fluffy and apply to your face and neck, leave for 15 minutes and rinse off. Egg whites are treat for dry and sensitive skin. OR
Egg white + 1 teaspoon honey + 1 teaspoon glycerin, mix well and apply on face with finger. Leave on for 20 minutes and rinse off with warm water for a total soft skin.
Oily and Combination skin:

Banana Mask
Mash a ripe banana in a bowl, add a tablespoon of honey and a few drops of lemon juice. Mix ingredients to form a paste. Apply on face and leave for 15 minutes; then rinse off with warm water. Banana calms your skin while the acid in orange remove dry, flaky skin.

Protein Mask
Mix the egg yolk with one teaspoon of honey and olive oil. Mix well and apply on face, neck and chest. Leave on for 15 minutes and use a wash cloth to wipe it off. You will feel your skin moisturised.

Do you know lemon is a natural clarifying agent? You 've probably heard this before but its time to give a try. Alternate your in-salon spa with the at-home spa and your purse will thank you for it.

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