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Masks based on fruits and berries for dry skin

peach mask

Step 1. Peel a medium-sized peach from the skin, remove the stone and mash the pulp with a wooden spatula to a pulp.

Step 2. Add 1 teaspoon of cream to the resulting mass (meaning natural cream, not canned or packaged).

Step 3. Mix thoroughly and apply to face and neck. Keep it on for 15-20 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry skin of the face becomes moisturized, velvety, acquires a healthy look.

Strawberry mask

Step 1. Rub a handful (about one hundred grams) of strawberries through a sieve so that the bones do not get into the puree.

Step 2. In the resulting puree, add 1 teaspoon of cream (meaning natural cream, not canned or packaged).

Step 3. Mix thoroughly and apply to face and neck. Keep it on for 10-15 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry skin of the face becomes moisturized, velvety, acquires a healthy look. Note: Allergy sufferers should first try the mask on a small area of ​​skin.

Strawberry mask

Step 1. Mash five to seven medium berries with a wooden spatula until gruel is formed. Sift through cheesecloth to remove pits.

Step 2. Add 1 teaspoon of honey to the resulting puree (the type of honey does not matter).

Step 3. Mix thoroughly and apply to face and neck. Keep it on for 10-15 minutes, and then wash off first with warm and then cool water.

Result: Dry skin of the face becomes moisturized, elastic, acquires a beautiful color.

Note: Honey, warming the skin, enhances the effect of strawberries, and the mask is highly allergenic. Allergy sufferers should first try the mask on a small area of ​​​​skin. Instead of strawberries, you can use raspberries.

banana mask

Step 1. Peel a medium-sized banana from the peel, mash the pulp with a wooden spatula to a pulp.

Step 2. Add 1 teaspoon of sour cream to the resulting puree (try to use medium-fat sour cream).

Step 3. Mix thoroughly and apply to face and neck. Keep it on for 10-15 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry skin of the face becomes moisturized, soft, acquires a healthy color.

Sea buckthorn mask

Step 1. Wipe the sea buckthorn berries through a sieve.

Step 2. Add 1 teaspoon of water to the resulting puree (you should use purified or thawed water).

Step 3. Mix thoroughly and apply to face and neck. Keep for 10 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry facial skin becomes moisturized, soft, elastic, acquires a healthy color, the effect of «tightness» disappears.

Vegetable-based masks for dry skin

cucumber mask

Step 1. Grate a medium-sized cucumber on a fine grater or beat in a blender.

Step 2. Add the whipped yolk to the resulting puree and mix thoroughly (the yolk can be replaced with a tablespoon of sour cream, in which case the mask is less constricting, but it is harder to wash off).

Step 3. Apply the resulting mass on the face and neck. Keep it on for 10-15 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry facial skin becomes moisturized, soft, supple and fresh, puffiness disappears.

Tomato mask

Step 1. Peel a medium-sized tomato from the skin and rub the pulp through a sieve, removing the seeds.

Step 2. In the resulting puree, add 1 teaspoon of olive oil (it is better to use unrefined) and 1 teaspoon of rye flour. Mix thoroughly so that there are no lumps.

Step 3. Apply the resulting mass on the face in a thick layer. Keep it on for 15-20 minutes and then rinse with warm water. Given that the mask included oil, it will not be possible to completely wash it off, but you should not use products based on soap or alcohol (this will neutralize the effect of the mask and dry out the skin). Just blot your skin with a tissue.

Result: Dry facial skin becomes moisturized, soft, supple and velvety, cosmetic imperfections are reduced.

Zucchini mask

Step 1. Peel the zucchini from the skin and grate the pulp on a fine grater.

Step 2. Add 1 whipped yolk to the resulting puree (if the zucchini was large, then add 2 yolks).

Step 3. Apply the resulting mass on the face. Keep it on for 15-20 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry facial skin becomes moisturized and fresh, cosmetic imperfections are reduced.

cabbage mask

Step 1. Grind a few cabbage leaves (fresh) in a blender.

Step 2. Add 1 teaspoon of olive oil to the resulting puree (it is better to use unrefined oil). Stir.

Step 3. Apply the resulting mass on the face. Keep it on for 20 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry facial skin becomes moisturized, fresh, cosmetic imperfections and mimic wrinkles decrease.

Masks based on sour-milk and dairy products for dry skin

Milk-carrot mask

Step 1. Grate a small carrot on a fine grater, crush it so that the juice goes.

Step 2. Add 1 tablespoon of cottage cheese and 1 tablespoon of non-fat sour cream. Mix thoroughly.

Step 3. Apply the resulting mass on the face. Keep it on for 15-20 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry facial skin becomes moisturized, velvety, mimic wrinkles decrease, itching and irritation disappear.

Curd mask with peach oil

Step 1. Mix 1 tablespoon of cottage cheese and 1 tablespoon of honey (the type of honey does not matter).

Step 2. Add 1 teaspoon of peach oil and mix thoroughly again.

Step 3. Apply the resulting mass on the face and neck. Keep it on for 20 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry facial skin becomes moisturized, itching and irritation disappears, peeling disappears.

Sour cream and potato mask

Step 1. Boil a medium-sized potato tuber in a uniform. Peel and mash the flesh with a fork (the whole procedure is performed when the potatoes are still hot)

Step 2. Add 1 tablespoon of sour cream and beat the puree.

Step 3. Add 1 beaten yolk and 1 teaspoon of orange juice (exclusively freshly squeezed). Stir again.

Step 4. Apply a still warm mask to the face and neck. Keep it on for 15-20 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry facial skin becomes moisturized, soft, smooth, peeling disappears.

Sour cream-orange mask

Step 1. Mash a medium-sized orange slice with a wooden spatula to release the juice.

Step 2. Add 1 tablespoon of sour cream and mix thoroughly.

Step 3. Add 1 beaten yolk and 1 teaspoon of oatmeal. Stir again.

Step 4. Apply the mask on the face and neck in a thick layer. Keep it on for 15-20 minutes and then rinse with warm water.

Result: Dry facial skin becomes moisturized, soft, mimic wrinkles are eliminated.

Cream-mustard mask

Step 1. Mix 1 tablespoon of sour cream, 1 teaspoon of mustard powder and 1 teaspoon of any vegetable oil (olive oil is best).

Step 2. Apply the mask on your face. Keep for no more than 10 minutes, and then rinse with cool water.

Result: Blood circulation in superficial tissues improves, dry facial skin becomes moisturized, pleasant to the touch, dryness is eliminated.

Natural masks for dry skin. Part 2

Author: Natalia Kay

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