Don't give bread to any girl, just give her the opportunity to make herself beautiful!Young women really like various colorful tubes, boxes, jars and bottles, the contents of which promise them eternal youth and supernatural attractiveness.Masks stand out in this skin care company - after all, they open up such a wide field of activity!With the help of masks you can moisturize your skin, reduce wrinkles, sculpt the contours of your face and give it freshness and brightness... In general, you won't be bored!
Among them, do-it-yourself masks occupy a special place.They make you feel a little like a cosmetologist and a little like a sorceress conjuring up a wonderful potion.And also, to be honest, save a small amount for the family budget.Today we will talk about these masks.Namely, what kind of anti-aging face masks can be made at home and how to use them correctly.
Beauty laboratory
Of course, anti-aging masks must be selected taking into account individual characteristics: age, skin type, allergies to any components.However, there is nothing to worry about - there are enough rejuvenation recipes for everyone!
The most popular ingredients for homemade masks are fruits and vegetables, oatmeal, honey and yeast.Therefore, before opening a “beauty salon” at home, you should stock up on it.
In addition, you should remember that you cannot rush to use the rejuvenating mask - you need to give yourself half an hour of calm.There is no need to fry borscht with a mask on your face, talk on the phone or emotionally demonstrate to your husband that you desperately need a fifth pair of sandals.All this later.And during rejuvenation: complete relaxation and tranquility, positive thoughts and light, pleasant music.
And, probably, there is no need to clarify that anti-aging masks, like all the others, are made only on skin cleansed of makeup and with washed hands.
Now it's time to put it into practice!And you can start with the five best masks.They may not be the quickest to prepare, but the incredible results are worth the effort.So here are their recipes.
TOP 5 most effective anti-aging masks
Asian mask
Considering its origins, it's no surprise that its main ingredient is... rice!Partly thanks to him, oriental women look so beautiful, because rice contains:
- starch, softening the skin;
- choline, which relieves irritation;
- silicon, which gives elasticity;
- potassium, which fights dryness;
- vitamins PP and H, refreshing the complexion and promoting cell regeneration.
When preparing this mask, you must strictly follow the recipe: only then will it be effective for facial rejuvenation and will make the skin soft and tender.
So, 200 g of rice must be washed well seven times.Then pour it into a saucepan and add two glasses of purified water.Cover with a lid and let the rice rest for 10 hours.For example, you can soak it in the morning and prepare the mask in the evening.
After this time, a film should appear on the surface: there is no need to be scared, it means that everything is correct.Then place the pan on the heat and cook the rice until all the water has disappeared.
Attention!Do not mix the contents of the container!
For the mask you will only need the top layer of rice, it is the one richest in precious substances.It must be carefully removed, cooled and mixed with the yolk.After five minutes, you can apply the rejuvenating mask to your face.Then you need to rest for twenty minutes and wash it off with cool water.
This mask is good, first of all, for women over 45, whose skin has begun to fade.The remaining rice is quite edible.
Aloe juice mask
Everyone has heard about how beneficial aloe vera is for facial skin rejuvenation.It is included in the cosmetic products of many famous brands, as it contains more than a hundred nutrients: here are vitamins, minerals and amino acids... Aloe is especially good for dry skin, although overall it is suitable for all types.Evens out the complexion, noticeably refreshes and smoothes fine wrinkles.
To prepare such a mask you need to cut some leaves from the plant and leave them in the refrigerator for two weeks.Then carefully squeeze the juice and mix it with olive oil in a one to one ratio.Then add a little nourishing cream and lightly heat the entire mixture until completely smooth.A warm mask is applied to the face and left on for a quarter of an hour, then washed with cool water.
Wheat germ mask
This is a very effective mask containing a high concentration of vitamins.Wheat sprouts renew cells, giving facial skin freshness and a healthy look.It is especially useful to make such masks for women over 40 years old, whose appearance is already beginning to undergo slight age-related changes.
What you mix wheat germ with depends on your skin type.If it is dry, high-fat sour cream is suitable;if sensitive - milk;If it is normal, use yogurt, but if it is fatty, you need to take kefir.The sprouts should be washed in warm water, dried and blended in a blender.Then mix with the chosen dairy product until it forms a thick paste.Apply it on your face, let it rest for a quarter of an hour and wash.
Fast-acting express mask
This is a procedure from the “best for instant effect” series.For example, if you urgently need to put your face in order before the arrival of unexpected but dear guests.Or you yourself go to a dinner party or anniversary and your skin looks tired on purpose.The effect of such a mask does not last long, but in case of emergency for one evening it is just what the doctor prescribed!
To make it you will need an egg, honey and milk or, if your skin is very dry, sour cream.Divide the egg into white and yolk;the latter is not necessary.Using a fork, beat the egg whites well with a teaspoon of honey and the same amount of milk (sour cream).Apply to the face and leave for a quarter of an hour.
This mask perfectly evens out the skin, smoothes fine wrinkles and refreshes.But you shouldn't abuse it by doing it too often: it dries out the proteins.
Vitamin yeast mask
Probably, many have heard that yeast perfectly rejuvenates and promotes the regeneration of skin cells due to the content of B vitamins. It is precisely this effect that is useful for significantly improving the appearance of the face at home.
So, a spoonful of yeast should be mixed with a spoonful of milk or sour cream, again depending on your skin type.Pour a teaspoon of honey and flaxseed oil, mix well.Then heat the water in a saucepan or bowl until it becomes very hot, lower the container with the mixture and turn off the heat.As soon as the yeast has fermented, the mask is ready for use.It should be cooled to a pleasant temperature and spread in a thick layer on the face for 10 minutes.Then wash with warm water.
Other popular recipes
Of course, the most effective masks are not limited to five recipes.There are many, and here are some of the most popular anti-aging blends made with simple, affordable ingredients.
Lemon mask
It perfectly smoothes out small wrinkles, tightens pores, whitens well and relieves fatigue.To prepare such a mask, you need to take:
- two raw egg yolks;
- a teaspoon of lemon juice;
- a teaspoon of aloe juice;
- a teaspoon of honey;
- a teaspoon of olive oil.
Beat all the ingredients with a fork until smooth and carefully apply a thin layer to the face, avoiding the area around the eyes.Lie down and wait for the mixture to dry.Then repeat all over again: there should be three layers of mask on your skin in total.During this ritual you should not speak or show emotions.The mass should dry evenly and without creases.Leave it on the skin for half an hour and wash off first with warm water, then with cold water.Finally, dry your face with an ice cube.
Raspberry mask
It nourishes perfectly, eliminates small imperfections, gives the face a healthy color and velvety skin.
For such a mask, you should crush three tablespoons of raspberries, add a teaspoon of honey and olive oil and one egg yolk.Mix all the ingredients thoroughly, apply to the face and leave to rest for 20 minutes.Then wash your face.
Curd mask
This mask is indispensable for tired skin.To prepare it you need two tablespoons of cottage cheese of any fat content, but without additives, mashed with a spoonful of liquid honey.Add the raw egg yolk, a teaspoon of lemon juice and a few drops of olive oil, mix.Apply to face, leave for 20 minutes, then wash.
Sea buckthorn mask
It is particularly suitable for problematic and inflamed skin with a tendency to oily skin.For this, two tablespoons of sea buckthorn need to be crushed into puree, add the same amount of cucumber juice, a spoonful of wheat flour and protein.Mix everything with a fork, apply an even layer on your face and let it rest for a quarter of an hour.Rinse with warm water.
Apple mask
Refreshes, hydrates and gives the skin a healthy glow.And it's very simple to do: you need to grate the apple and mix it with thick sour cream to form a paste.Then distribute the mixture on the skin and leave to rest for 10 minutes, then rinse.
These are the anti-aging recipes.We hope you find the ideal one for your skin among these!