Preparing the Clay or Fuller’s Earth
(This step applies to all the masks listed below):
Add 1/2 cup water to 1/4 cup of clay or fuller’s earth (if too dry, add a few drops of water at a time)
Mix separate from other ingredients
Add any oils listed in the mask recipe
May substitute water for whole milk (only for dry skin recipes)
Facial scrub with oat meal:
Take 2 tablespoons of oatmeal powder and 3 to 4 tablespoons of buttermilk.
Mix these two ingredients and apply this paste on your face.
Leave for few minutes and allow it to dry.
Try to remove it with gentle scrubbing and then wash your face with lukewarm water.
Almond face scrub:
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The list below enumerates the various oils that can be used to treat different types of skin or skin ailments. Care should be taken since many of the suggested oils are photosensitive (increases the skins reaction to sunlight making it more likely to burn) and should not be used when exposed to sunlight or tanning beds. The oils mentioned below are advised to be used only at night. Angelica, and cold pressed citrus oils should strictly not be used on the skin within 12 hours of exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light.
Below are some simple yet efficient homemade face masks that you can make and use in minutes.
Mask 1.
Mix 2 tablespoons honey with 2 teaspoons milk. Smooth over face and throat. Leave on for 10 minutes. Rinse off with warm water.
Mask 2.
You will need:
2 oz/60g ripe avocado flesh
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This article discusses some things women who have dry skin can to do put together a healthy, effective skin care regimen. Dry skin is a condition that many women deal with every day. These women are very familiar with the tight, itchy feeling, the flaky skin, the sensitivity that all … Read more
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Use a facial scrub once a week. For very dry skin, avoid soap and use a cleansing gel or cream. For the body, use a mild, glycerine soap. Apply sesame seed (til) oil on the body before your bath. Mix honey with egg yolk and a little milk and apply … Read more
