Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Home Made Face Masks

I know that most of us BBW ladies need to save money or do not have much cash to purchase beauty care products which were being sold in the market. one important must have are Facial MaskFacial masks are an effective way to care for your skin, but commercial masks can be expensive and are often filled with additives that can irritate the skin. But don't worry here are some tips on how to make our own masks at home. Cheap and safe for your skin... Often, simple, organic ingredients from your kitchen or your favorite natural food market can be the best thing for your skin, soothing and moisturizing without artificial fragrances or colors that you don't need.


Below are the recipes to create your own DIY Mask...  Hope it will help you BBW out there..

* Use all organic ingredients and mix up a homemade facial mask appropriate for your skin type.


Banana Mask for All Skin Types

Step 1
Place 1/2 of a ripe banana in a bowl and mash the banana with a fork. Mash in 1 tbsp. honey and 1 tbsp. orange juice.

Step 2
Smooth the banana facial mask over your face and neck. Leave the mask in place for 10 to 20 minutes.

Step 3
Rinse the banana facial mask off with warm water. Pat your skin dry with a towel, then apply your favorite moisturizer.


Egg Mask for Oily Skin

Step 1
Mix an egg yolk with a tbsp. honey. Stir in 1/2 cup whole, rolled oats and 1 tbsp. olive oil.

Step 2
Apply the face mask to your clean face and neck. Leave the mask on for 15 to 20 minutes.

Step 3
Rinse the egg mask from your face with warm water. Dry your skin and apply a light moisturizer for oily skin.


Papaya Mask for Blotchy Skin

Step 1
Mash a ripe papaya and measure about 1/2 cup of the papaya into a mixing bowl. Add 2 tbsp. honey.

Step 2
Wash your face and neck, then smooth the papaya mask over your skin. Leave the papaya mask on for 15 to 20 minutes.

Step 3
Rinse off the papaya mask, then dry your face. Apply a moisturizer for sensitive skin.


Avocado Mask for Dry Skin

Step 1
Place 1/2 ripe avocado in a bowl and mash the avocado with the back of a fork. Mix in 1 tbsp. olive oil.

Step 2
Cook one carrot. Allow the carrot to cool, then mash the carrot into the avocado and olive oil. The ingredients can also be mixed in a blender.

Step 3
Apply the facial and leave it on for 15 to 20 minutes. Rinse off the mask with warm water. Dry your face and apply your favorite moisturizer.


Things You'll Need To Make The Above Masks


  • 1/2 ripe banana
  • Small bowl
  • Fork
  • 1 tbsp. honey
  • 1 tbsp. orange juice
  • Towel
  • Moisturizer
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/2 cup whole, rolled oats
  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • Light moisturizer
  • 1 ripe papaya
  • 2 tbsp. honey
  • 1/2 cup ripe avocado
  • 1 carrot
  • Blender (optional)


References
Marie Claire: Homemade Facial Masks
WittyLiving.com: Homemade Facial Mask Recipes





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