Homemade skin care scrubs are used lo exfoliate, or polish, your skin, and these home produced ones are cheap to make
Homemade Skin Care Oat Nut Scrub
2 teaspoon fine oatmeal
2 teaspoon ground almonds
orange flower water (for oily skin) or cream {for dry skin) to blend
Sugar Corn Scrub
2 teaspoon cornflower
2 teaspoon raw brown sugar
1 teaspoon almond oil
apple juice (for normal skin) or lemon juice (for oily skin) to blend
Sticky Grape Scrub
2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon grape juice
Greek yoghurt to blend
Whichever scrub you want lo make, mix the ingredients into a smooth paste then leave for 5 minutes to bind. Gently massage your homemade skin care scrub into the face, avoiding the delicate skin under the eyes. Wipe off with o damp muslin cloth (gentler than a face cloth), rinse your face m warm water then gently pat dry with a towel.
Homemade Skin Care Facial Nutrition
A mask, a tonic andao nutritious feed will all do wonders for your skin.
Avocado And Honey Nourishing Mask
The rich oils in avocado, the humectant quality of honey and the stimulating effects of these essential oils make this a good dry skin treatment and is an equally good feed for ageing skin.
quarter of a ripe avocado
1 teaspoon runny honey
2 teaspoon live Greek yogurt
2 drops jasmine or rose otto
Mash the avocado very thoroughly with a fork, then stir in the remaining ingredients. Apply quite thickly to the face and leave on for at least 10 minutes. Wipe off with a dry muslin cloth, then rinse of the mask. Alter such a rich mask, it is a good idea to perk up your skin with a refreshing toner
Cucumber And Clay Tonic
The astringent properties of cucumber and clay make this a good normal to oily skin care treatment.
5 cm (2 inch} piece of cucumber
4 teaspoon green clay
2 teaspoon brewer’s yeast
Put all the ingredients in a blender and mix until smooth. If the mixture is a little watery, add another teaspoon or two or clay.
Turmeric And Egg Feed
The essential fats in the egg yolk and the softening properties of turmeric make this a luxurious dry skin treatment and facial feed for tired and dry to normal skin.
1) egg, separated
2 teaspoon turmeric
2 teaspoon brewer’s yeast
2 teaspoon pollen grains
2 dsp jojoba oil
rose-water to blend
Whisk the egg yolk and then add the remaining ingredients. This feed is easy to apply but rather sticky, so sponge it off carefully. It will leave your skin feeling beautifully smooth.
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