Women will do anything just to preserve the youth of their faces and bodies longer. However, time cannot be stopped and it invariably leaves marks on one’s appearance. But fortunately, there are special anti-aging masks that help stop these changes.
Everything looks more beautiful with a mask
- Popular recipes.
- Masks - five minutes
There is nothing easier than going to a beauty salon, where highly qualified specialists will help you deal with wrinkles. However, not everyone has enough money for salon treatments. And this is where homemade anti-aging masks come to the rescue.
However, before you start using such masks, you need to set exactly the goal that should be achieved thanks to such a mask. If your skin is aging, then it is most likely recommended to use masks made from dry herbs mixed in different quantities, as well as oil masks with the addition of fruits, yolks and other components.
Anti-aging face masks, which you can prepare yourself, help quickly and effectively restore youth to aging skin. They are a true treasure for those who constantly improve themselves, as they are able to actively and very quickly influence the problem area of the face or body.
Masks need to be applied a couple of times a week, and the course should be approximately 20 sessions.
Popular recipes.
- Made from oatmeal
Very popular among women is the Hercules mask, made at home yourself. It is made with the addition of aloe juice. You need to grind a couple of tablespoons of rolled oats flakes and pour boiling water over them. Wait until they swell. Then you need to add a couple of tablespoons of aloe juice and a little bit of unrefined vegetable oil. A similar mask is placed on the face for ten minutes. After this time, the mask should be removed.
- Tomato
Homemade rejuvenating face masks made from tomatoes are an excellent anti-aging remedy. The fact is that tomatoes have a beneficial effect on the skin, as they have the ability to reduce wrinkles and return a pleasant, even color to the face.
To make such a mask, you simply need to apply ripe tomato pulp on your face, and after 10 minutes, wash with cold water. If your skin is prone to dryness, then add a small amount of olive oil to the tomato pulp.
- Rye
A fairly simple but effective folk remedy for rejuvenating facial skin is rye flour dough. You need to combine a couple of handfuls of flour with water and knead the cake. The resulting cake should be placed on the face for about 20 minutes, and then the dough is washed off with warm water. This mask perfectly enriches the epidermis with B vitamins, rejuvenates and nourishes it.
- Yagodnaya
Strawberries have an excellent rejuvenating effect. This is truly a unique product. You need to take several ripe strawberries, mash them and pour the pre-beaten white of one egg into this puree.
Fruits help in rejuvenation
The resulting substance must be placed on the face for ten minutes. After this time, you need to wash your face with running water. This option is more suitable for oily skin. If there are flaky areas or dryness, then it is better to add a little fresh cream to the composition.
- Lemon-berry
This is an excellent anti-aging facial mask. To make it, take the juice of one lemon and grated raspberries or cranberries. Combine the required amount of berry puree with honey and lemon juice, as well as sea buckthorn oil (taken one teaspoon at a time), beat in the egg yolk.
Everything should be whisked and spread in a thin layer on the skin of the neck and face. After half an hour, remove.
- Yeast mask of youth.
A tablespoon of pressed or dry baker's yeast is dissolved in heated milk and left in a warm place for about five minutes. At this time, grate horseradish root and a small apple, mix them in a 1 to 1 ratio, add a milk-yeast mixture and a little oil (sea buckthorn or peach).
All ingredients are thoroughly mixed, and the resulting mask is applied in an even layer. After fifteen minutes, wash it off with warm water. This procedure not only rejuvenates, but also has a brightening effect, tones, and shrinks pores.
It should be remembered that before you start applying the mask to your face, you need to steam it to open the pores. This is done using a water bath with a decoction of soothing, medicinal herbs such as celandine, chamomile, mint or calendula. After the steam bath, the skin will better perceive the components of the rejuvenating mask.
A special compress perfectly helps get rid of facial wrinkles and perfectly refreshes the face. You need to take a glass of natural wine, pour 10 grams of dry chamomile into it and pour in salicylic alcohol (about a teaspoon).
Her face looks very young
Let it brew for a week, then strain. Soak a cloth in this lotion and apply it to the face (except for the eyes) for five minutes. A similar procedure must be carried out once every 24 hours throughout the week. And the remaining lotion should be used for daily hygienic facial care.
Of course, not only the face requires care, but also the whole body, and especially the hands. They most often show their age, and therefore it is worth taking diligent care of them. An anti-aging hand mask at home can be prepared from the same ingredients as for the face.
When making masks at home yourself, there is no need to adhere to any strict recipe . Just remember that you need to use deep-acting ingredients. These are egg white and yolk, wax or paraffin, gelatin.
For vegetables and fruits, it is better to use pumpkin, tomatoes, cucumbers, raspberries, watermelons, melon pulp, and sea buckthorn. After all, fruit acids can make the skin soft, saturate it with moisture, and eliminate facial wrinkles.
Since the skin of the hands often becomes dry and dehydrated, moisturizing and nourishing masks are suitable for it.
- Chamomile
For skin prone to dryness, the following homemade mask is ideal to preserve youth. It is also necessary for aging skin. Take a glass of pre-prepared chamomile infusion (pour a couple of tablespoons of dried chamomile flowers into 30 ml of boiling water and let it brew for an hour).
Applying cream
After a while, when the solution has cooled, you need to add a spoonful of finely chopped flax seed to it and mix everything thoroughly. Apply this mixture warm for 15 minutes, and then wipe the skin on your hands and face with lotion. After such a procedure, you do not need to leave the house for an hour, and before leaving you should moisturize your hands with cream.
- Honey - apple mask to preserve youth.
It is necessary to grate a not too large apple, beat the yolk of one egg into the resulting applesauce, pour in a spoonful of liquid honey and just a little sea buckthorn oil. Keep on skin for 15 minutes. After such a procedure, you need to wipe the skin with an ice cube and then it will amaze you with its elasticity, smoothness and tenderness.
- From avocado
A homemade rejuvenating mask made from this nutritious fruit has a good effect on the skin. It rids the skin of microscopic wrinkles. You need to peel the avocado, mash it and pour in the yolk of one egg.
All ingredients are thoroughly mixed, and the mass is applied to the skin of the face (which is thoroughly cleansed before the procedure). Leave for 20 minutes, then remove the mask and treat the skin with tonic.
Who needs masks for young facial skin?
Masks for young facial skin are necessary primarily to prevent early aging.
Unfortunately, youth is not eternal and our skin changes over time and, as a rule, not for the better - it ages, becomes dull, flaccid and dehydrated. So that the problem of wrinkles does not take you by surprise, you need to start taking care of it already in your youth. Young skin is characterized by excessive sensitivity to changes in external factors, such as weather and ecology, and also reacts sharply to what we eat. Young skin is more likely to produce excess sebum and is prone to redness and regular irritation. That is why masks for young facial skin are made based on natural products: various herbal infusions, essential and vegetable oils, egg yolk and white, cereals, vegetables, fruits and honey.
It is recommended to start making masks for young facial skin after 20 years; these can be moisturizing, nourishing, cleansing and whitening masks. It is enough to do such masks not often, but regularly. At the same time, you should also not forget about other cosmetics for the care of young facial skin.
Youth mask recipes
- You need to take rolled oats flakes (about 20 grams) and grind them to a powder. You should add 20 grams of honey to the oatmeal. The components must be mixed thoroughly. The mask is applied to a previously cleansed face with your hands for 20 minutes, then washed off with plenty of warm running water. Immediately after the procedure, aging skin will become smoother, more even and fresh. Regular use of this mask will smooth out small facial wrinkles.
- Half a fresh young cucumber must be grated. The cucumber mass should be mixed with one egg white whipped into a thick strong foam and a teaspoon of squeezed lemon juice. The finished youth mask should be applied to all problem areas of the face and left for 30 minutes (to prevent the product from dripping from the skin, it is recommended to take a horizontal position). The cucumber-egg mask will have a tightening effect, nourish the epidermis with vitamins, and give the face a healthy, fresh color.
- Dry yeast (2 tablespoons) must be poured with a small amount of warm boiled water, stir until smooth and add a spoonful of natural olive oil to the resulting solution. The finished product should be applied to the face in layers: first apply one thin layer and wait for it to dry, then the second and third. After applying the last layer, this youthful face mask should remain on the skin for 15 minutes. Then the natural cosmetic product is washed off with water. This product will not only eliminate fine wrinkles, but also cope with existing skin rashes.
- One tablespoon of potato starch must be combined with an equal amount of warm, but not too hot milk, stirred and pour a teaspoon of grape seed oil into the resulting mass. The product is applied to the face for about 20 minutes. Thanks to starch, the skin will tighten and wrinkles will begin to smooth out. The oil will have a nourishing and moisturizing effect. Milk will soften the epidermis.
- You need to take a few sprigs of parsley and grind the greens to a paste. Add a couple of tablespoons of heavy sour cream to the resulting paste (if you don’t have sour cream, you can use heavy cream). The finished homogeneous mask should be spread on all areas of the face and left for half an hour. At the end of the useful procedure, remove the remaining product with a napkin. A parsley youth mask has tonic, firming properties and stimulates the renewal of epidermal cells.
These recipes are intended for our Russian living conditions. Quick and daily skin care is more accessible than we used to think. A youthful face mask is prepared at home from ordinary products that are found in every home and can be easily purchased in the store. You don't need exotic methods or expensive creams to look attractive.