Exfoliating mask:
- Honey and almonds:
Our first beauty tip is to make the best homemade exfoliant, you only need a spoonful of honey and two almonds. Chop the almonds with a mortar until you get a fine powder and mix it with the honey; then add a teaspoon of lemon juice. Apply it gently on your face by making circular massages and let it dry for 15 minutes. Rinse with warm water. You will immediately feel rejuvenated.
- Honey:
To have a smooth skin you can simply apply honey evenly to your face and let it sit for 15 minutes. Then rinse with cold water and you will immediately see the result.
- Oats and softness:
The skin becomes so soft after applying this mask. Blend or grind very well half a cup of oats, to which add half a teaspoon of bee honey, two tablespoons of milk, two drops of geranium oil and two of chamomile oil.
Mix well and apply the mask with your fingers, making circular massages. Leave it on for 15 minutes and rinse with warm water. Your skin will be smooth like a baby’s. If you have oily skin, you can add 5 drops of lemon juice.
Moisturizing masks:
- Fruit:
Some fruits are ideal for moisturizing your skin, thanks to their high water content. Use, for example, a ripe banana, to be crushed to obtain a paste to be applied gently on the face and neck.
Wait 15 minutes and remove the banana mask with cold water to activate blood circulation.
- Cucumber:
You will surely know the wonderful properties of cucumber: it is delicious, fresh and ideal in a balanced diet. But maybe you can’t imagine the miracles it can do on your skin, especially if you got too much sun during a day at the beach.
Peel a cucumber and chop it until you get a paste, leaving 2 slices aside to cover your eyes. Spread it all over your face. Let it sit for 15 minutes and then rinse with plenty of cold water and your skin will immediately be fresher and moisturized.
Renewing masks against wrinkles and dark circles:
- Smooth skin:
Use honey and egg again, an unparalleled mix of beauty. Mix two tablespoons of honey with a beaten egg white. Add a spoonful of lemon juice and apply it all on the face, massaging gently. You will immediately feel the skin relax. Leave it for 20 minutes and then clean your face with warm skim milk. A delightful treat.
- Roses and youth:
It was really true what women said in ancient times: something as ephemeral as a rose actually hides the secret of eternal youth. Do you want to try it? Chop the petals of five fresh roses to form a paste and let it sit on your face for 15 minutes. Then rinse with cold water and you will see the results!
- Yogurt and fennel:
Wrinkles are a sign of experience and maturity, but most people don’t like them: with this mask you will soften them. Mix a glass of natural yogurt with a teaspoon of fennel seeds and another of chopped fennel leaves. The cream must be homogeneous when you apply it on the face. Leave it for 20 minutes and remove it with warm water. Repeat the treatment consistently and your skin will thank you.
Masks against acne, blackheads and blemishes
- Tomato:
Tomato has several effects on the skin: moisturizing, tightening and exfoliating. If you want those annoying pimples and blackheads to disappear, cut a tomato in half and wipe it across your face. Leave it on for 15 minutes and then rinse with warm water, you will see the results!
- Lemon:
The lemon is the fruit of a thousand uses, but perhaps not imagined that also prevent stains. Mix a spoonful of bee honey with another of lemon juice. Apply it with a little cotton on the skin of the face and leave it on for 20 minutes. Then remove the mask using clean cotton and mineral water.
Be careful to clean the skin well, because if you expose it to the sun with traces of lemon you will cause the formation of other spots.
Stimulating masks:
- Strawberries:
If your skin feels dry, use this wonderful natural cream to moisturize and nourish it. Chop several strawberries and mix them with a little honey. Apply the mask and leave it for 20 minutes. Then remove with cold water and you will immediately feel the skin reborn in all its splendor.
- Nourishing cream:
After exfoliating the skin, it is best to apply a nourishing cream that stimulates the cells. Mix one tablespoon of honey, one of mineral water, one teaspoon of rose water and one tablespoon of yogurt or milk. Apply to face with cotton and leave for 15 minutes.
Then rinse with plenty of cold water and look in the mirror: you will notice the change for sure.