Got a sunburn? Or dry itchy skin? Then this avocado cucumber face mask might be one of the best remedies for you. Both avocado and cucumber have cooling and soothing properties that will instantly relieve itchy, dry, flaky and sensitive skin with dark patches. The avocado will leave a thin film of moisture and oils that will retain moisture and prevent your skin from drying out, while the cucumber will refresh and hydrate tired & dehydrated skin. Benefits of Avocado for Skin Avocado is the perfect ingredient for inflamed, swollen, dry and parched skin. It is rich in the skin healing vitamin E, which will Continue Reading
Flaxseed Face Mask for Beautiful Skin | Vegan Face Mask Secrets
If you're vegan or allergic to eggs, use this flaxseed face mask which is a perfect substitute for an egg white face mask! Flaxseed is a super food for beauty as it is rich in important nutrients including essential omega 3 fatty acids and vitamins. Flaxseeds have been cultivated since ancient times in Egypt and China, where they were consumed as a food and medicine. Extremely nutritious for the body, flax seeds also have numerous beauty benefits including promoting beautiful skin, hair & nails. Why Use a Flaxseed Face Mask? Eating flax seeds offers a lot of benefits for skin but did you know Continue Reading
Greek Yogurt Face Mask
Greek yogurt is very nutritious for your body and your skin too! It contains a chock load of antioxidants, minerals and vitamins that makes it an excellent super food for beauty- inside and out. Since Greek yogurt is strained and thick, it is more potent and effective than regular yogurt. It contains the following ingredients that make it an amazing ingredient for skin: Lactic acid A type of alpha hydroxyl acid, lactic acid will help cleanse skin by breaking the binds between dead cells and the skin’s surface. It will exfoliate and clear off flakes on the skin’s surface. Zinc Zinc is a popular ingredient in Continue Reading
DIY Potato Face Mask Recipes for Toned, Clear Skin
Enjoy using any of these 3 potato face mask recipes for toned, clear skin! Potatoes, potato peels and potato juice are all useful for beauty skin care. Potato contains catecholase, an enzyme that has excellent skin lightening properties that help fade blemishes, acne scars and other dark marks. Potatoes also help even out skin discolorations and pigmentation. Rich in vitamin C, potassium and B-vitamins, potatoes also nourish skin and protect it from drying out. Let's check out some nutrients in potato that make it good for skin: Potassium - Hydrating and moisturizing. Solves dry itchy skin. Vitamin B6 Continue Reading
Top 5 Honey Face Masks for Acne
One of the most amazing facts about the golden miracle, honey, is that it never spoils. Unlike most face mask ingredients which need to be refrigerated to prevent them from spoiling, honey doesn't need to be refrigerated. And this makes it a perfect face mask ingredient all on its own! Honey is one of the most nutritious foods on this planet. It contains so many active enzymes and powerful antioxidants that haven't yet been discovered by modern scientists! I've listed out 5 effective honey face masks for acne which use just one other ingredient besides honey. Keep in mind, if you mix something else with Continue Reading