Face is our fortune and most of us would be ready to work hard to save it and make it more beautiful. When it comes to removing dead skin cells and impurities from the face, nothing can beat homemade face masks. Homemade face packs help in maintain the stiffness of facial skin along with deep cleansing the skin on the face and neck area. You can prepare homemade facials with things of every day use in our kitchens. So you do not get to feel the pinch of all those beauty parlor bills and at the same time get to have great skin. Facial Masks are the best to use from another point of view too; our skin suffers extensively due to the repeated use of cosmetics which have harsh chemicals in them. Face packs consisting of natural ingredients on the other hand are harmless and can be used regularly.
Face Masks RecipesFor those of you who have common skin you can make face packs mixing clay or white kaolin powder along with cornflower, oats and one beaten egg white. A drop of geranium oil should be added to this mix and then mixed well to form a paste, which can be then be applied and left for a few minutes and then washed off. Regular use of this face pack would give you glowing skin.
Fruits that are rich in water and vitamins make for good face packs for those who have dry skin. You can make a paste of papaya or peach and leave it for around 20 minutes and then wash your face. The result would be fresh and youthful skin. You can also use a paste of mashed avocado or banana too for application on dry skin for similar results
For oily skin
For those of you who have oily skin, you can make a face pack made out of apples and honey. Make a paste of one table spoon of honey with two peeled apples. The paste should be applied and washed after 20 minutes. Also try making a paste of a fully ripe tomato. These face packs can give you a glowing look in a matter of minutes.
Almonds should be soaked in milk overnight and then ground into a paste. A little bit of milk is added when making the paste. The face pack is rich in Vitamin A which helps in moisturizing the facial skin while milk helps in cleansing the skin naturally, adding shine to your skin.
A simple facial can be prepared using honey for removing skin blemishes. Natural honey is softly massaged all over the face and then left for around a few minutes. You can wash your face with cold water after 10 minutes or so. This face pack helps in clearing blemishes on the face.
For facial pores
Facial which is found useful against enlarged pores can be prepared using orange and lemon juice. Both the juices are mixed and then applied all over the face with gentle and upward strokes. This facial mask helps in improving the condition of large pores.For dark under eye circles
Face packs can help a lot in removing the form of having dark under eye circles. A face mask can be prepared using tea bags or cucumber juice for this condition. You can apply tea bag soaked in water or cotton pads soaked in the cucumber juice on your eyes.