Pick any one that suits you, and make it a habit. And what’s more, there’s no need for you to clean your purse to visit the salon for all of these!
1. Cleanse
Aloe and Honey Cleanser
You’ll Need:
1 tablespoon aloe vera Gel
1 tablespoon honey
In a bowl take aloe vera gel to this add honey and mix both the ingredients well.
If you are making a huge batch store the cleanser in the fridge.
Take a dollop of this cleanser and spread it over your face in a very thin layer.
Let it stay on your face for a minute, then gently clean it off with a warm washcloth.
Aloe vera has antioxidant properties that are very gentle and calming to the skin and is suitable for all skin types.
Honey provides nutrients and destroys bacteria. It also helps to restore the moisture.
2. Exfoliation
You’ll Need:
Vitamin C Tablet
Aloe Vera
Water
In a bowl take 2-3 vitamin C tablets and add a small amount of water, a tablespoon or less.
The tablet will soak up the water and look puffy, then stir them into a paste.
Next, add a teaspoon of Aloe and mix it all together.
Like any other scrub, apply the scrub in small circular motions around the face.
Again it’s important to do very lightly.
Do this for 5 minutes and wash.
Using home-made scrubs from household products such as aloe can be cheaper than buying commercial products and just as effective.
Aloe has many soothing and moisturizing qualities, all of which are perfect for the maintenance of healthy skin.
For damaged skin with many blemishes, vitamin c – containing scrub can reduce redness due to small infections.
Exfoliating is a very necessary part of my skincare routine.
I try to exfoliate at least twice a week.
It’s one of the weekends and one on a mid-week like on Wednesday or Thursday.
Vitamin C can also help fight off the symptoms of aging due to its ability to increase collagen production.
It helps repair damaged skin and reduces the appearance of wrinkles in some cases.
Additionally, vitamin C can help heal and avoid dry skin.
3. Detox
You’ll Need:
1 teaspoon fuller’s earth
1 teaspoon instant coffee
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon curd
In a bowl add all the ingredients and mix all the ingredients together then apply on a clean face.
Wait for it to dry.
And then wash your face with normal water and pat dry.
Coffee is a wonderful source of antioxidants, which can help clear your skin from all the dark spots and pigmentation.
Curd is a natural source of AHA which helps to remove the layer of dead skin.
Multani mitti is a cure for everything from having smooth and supple skin, to reducing all those dark spots and uneven skin tone.
Multani mitti is a mask that helps you cleanse and detoxify your skin, relax and cool down pores.
Honey helps the skin control the bacteria, making it a perfect anti-acne ingredient to use.
Honey speeds up cycles of healing inside your skin cells.
4. Moisturise
You’ll Need:
Flax Seeds Powder
Water
Grind some flax seeds make a fine powder.
In a bowl mix 1 tablespoons of flaxseed with 4-5 tablespoons of water.
Let it sit for about 10 minutes, allowing the flaxseed to thicken.
It will turn into a thick mask-like consistency.
Apply to the face and let it sit for 20 minutes before washing.
This mask minimizes the presence of pores and makes the skin feel so soft and smooth.
This mask firms, tones and tightens the skin. You get all the nutrients found in flaxseed that do their magic work on your skin.
Flax seeds contain some important antioxidants, vitamins, and omega-3, 6, and 9 to protect the skin.
Flax seeds face mask is also very effective for eliminating Sun Tan, Dark Spots & Acne.
Flax seeds are excellent anti-wrinkle treatment and even help close open pores
5. Treat
treating your skin for the specific issue is very important too, for me, my biggest skin issue is my acne marks, so I use this spot treatment a lot.
You’ll Need:
Mulethi Root/ Powder
Saffron Strands
So I’ll add a few strands of saffron and a few drops of water and I’ll rub the licorice root on the stone and make a very fine treatment.
So I’ll apply this to only my problem areas where I’ve acne marks.
And I’ll leave it on for the entire night and wash it the next morning.
If you want can keep it on until it dries and then wash it off.
If you are using store-bought mulethi powder the take 1 teaspoon of it and saffron-infused water to make a sport treatment.
Applied as a treatment, saffron encourages radiant and smooth skin. With positive results in just 1 week.
Coco Aloe Hair Mask
You’ll Need
1/4 Cup Fresh Coconut Milk
1/4 Cup Fresh Aloe Vera Gel
2 Tablespoons Curd
In a bowl add all the ingredients in the given measurements.
You can use a grinder to make a smooth paste.
You can multiply the recipe if you have long hair.
Massage the mixture on your hair and scalp.
Making sure your hair is completed covered by the mask. Wait for an hour and then shampoo your hair.
coconut milk is great as an anti-hair fall ingredient. #skincare #beautytips
