Facials
most common procedure in the care of facial skin - is a mask. Facials nourish the skin and enliven the circulation of blood, freshen the complexion, supplying it with vitamins. It should not, however, abused. A young woman with normal skin, only one mask in 2 weeks, in old age they can do 1 time a week, with dry skin even more. If the face is excessive growth of coarse hair or expansion of vessels, the mask is not recommended.
Before you apply a mask, wash or wipe the face lotion that matches the type of your skin. Mask as well as cream, place in the direction of skin lines: on the chin - from the middle toward the ear lobes, cheeks - from the corners of the mouth to the middle ears, from the middle of the upper lip, nose wings - to the top of the ears; on the forehead - from the middle to the temples, the nose - on the back of the tip of the nose, on the side surfaces of the nose - from the back to the base. On the skin around the eye mask, do not impose, it protects the nourishing cream. After that, for 2-3 minutes, apply on face soaked in hot water folded linen napkin, leave open the mouth and nose. From heat facial muscles relax and nutrients better absorbed into the skin. Sensitive skin on a hot compress should be abandoned. The mask is left on the face of 15 20 minutes. During the procedure, try to lie down and relax.
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For dry skin. For this type of skin beneficial hydrating mask. The most simple - oil, for it is useful any vegetable oil. Preheat it, oiled cotton and apply on face. Remove swab dipped in hot water and pat face with cool wet towel. Perfectly nourishes Curd Mask (mix 2 tablespoons cheese and 2 teaspoons of vegetable oil).
With a soft wrinkled skin will help 2 masks imposed one after another. First - the mask of a protein, contracting skin. Beat the protein, add 10-12 drops of lemon juice, the mixture was put on face for 2-3 minutes, rinse with warm water. Followed by a mask made of egg yolks. Mix egg yolk, 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil, 10 drops of lemon juice. After 20 minutes, rinse off the mask and rinse with cool water.
Honey mask. Take 1 tablespoon honey, 1 egg yolk, 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil, egg yolk, mix first with oil, then add honey. The mask is applied for 15 minutes.
oat-honey mask. Mix 30 grams of honey, 1 teaspoon lemon juice, 2 egg, half a teaspoon of vegetable oil. Then add 2 tablespoons of crushed oatmeal (you can use a mixer) and bring the mixture until thick paste. Put the mask on the face and neck for 20 minutes.
Fruit and vegetable masks. In pounded yolk, add a teaspoon of any juice (raspberry, strawberry, strawberry, apple, plum, apricot or other fruit) and apply on face. First rinse with warm, then cold water. For very sensitive, irritated skin from such masks is better to abstain.
Crimson Mask . Juice obtained from 100 grams of raspberries, strain through cheesecloth, add 2 tablespoons of fresh milk. Cut the gauze mask with holes for the nostrils and mouth. Moisten and cover for 15 minutes, then remove the mask and rinse with cool water. Very refreshing the skin.
Apple Mask. Grate half of the apple, add 1 tablespoon honey, 1 egg yolk, 1 teaspoon of ascorbic acid, 1 teaspoon vinegar, 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil. All good rub and apply on face for 30 minutes, then rinse with cool water.
Fruit masks can be done in the winter of fresh-frozen fruits and vegetables, pre-unfreeze them.
For greater efficiency masks before applying appropriate pre-set to compress the skin of a hot infusion of plants - chamomile flowers, leaves, coltsfoot, sea buckthorn leaves, grass and flowers of yarrow, primrose spring. To do this, soak a towel with hot infusion of any of the suitable plants and store it on your face. Keep the pack until it is pleasant.
mask of herbs is useful for fading skin. To cook it in a mortar or coffee grinder is ground 4 tablespoons of the mixture of fresh herbs - wild strawberry leaves, currants, plantain, lime flowers, yarrow herb. The resulting mass is diluted with boiling water until thick sour cream, cool and put on the face and neck. For ever put gauze or cotton swabs soaked in tincture of sage leaves, or arnica.
Mask from a mixture of dried herbs has softening action. Chamomile flowers, linden blossom, mint leaves, rose petals grind in a coffee mill. 2 tablespoons of mixture of herbs pour a small amount of boiling water, bring to a pasty mass. Add 1 teaspoon of any vegetable oil, cool down to body temperature and apply on face. Rinse with warm water, then wipe the skin swab dipped in cold water.
For oily skin porous. For this type of leather suitable yeast mask . 10 grams yeast, mix with the yogurt until consistency of sour cream, add 1 teaspoon of any berry juice or the juice of plantain leaves and apply on face, especially in those places where a lot of clogged pores. After 15 minutes, when the mask dries, wipe it with circular movements of fingers. Wash your face first with warm, then cool water.
Fruit and vegetable masks. Beat the protein to obtain a dense foam and drop by drop, add a teaspoon of juice of any mashed fresh vegetables, fruits or berries. Wash off with warm water such masks.
Strawberry mask. Mash 1,5-2 tablespoons berries, mix with beaten egg whites, add 1 teaspoon of starch and 1 teaspoon of vegetable oil. After 15 minutes, rinse with warm, then cool water.
Mask of apples. 1-2 grated apples, mix with the well-beaten egg whites. Apply this mixture on face and neck and after 20 minutes rinse with warm water.
Mask of almonds with herbs. Take equal parts of chamomile flowers, linden blossom, elder flowers and shoots of pine. Of the 2 tablespoons of the broth cook the collection. Tablespoon powdered almonds Pour 50 milliliters of this broth (hot), add a teaspoon of flour and 1 / 2 teaspoon of honey and mix. The resulting slurry warm impose on a person and a half hour wash your face first with warm then cool water.
For oily skin for masks you can use many forest plants: leaves of nettle, Plantago major, grass, horsetail, hypericum, tricolor violet, yarrow, chamomile and other medicinal raw material (leaves, flowers, stems, grass), preferably a good rub or grind. Add water to a thick pulp and apply on face for 15-20 minutes. Mask, rinse with cool water.
For normal skin. For this type of skin you can make any mask. Here are a few masks.
Honey mask. 1 egg yolk 1 teaspoon honey and a tablespoon of glycerin infusion linden flower, chamomile, mix and apply on face for 2 hours. After the face mask refreshes and wrinkles.
Mask with sea salt. half cup vegetable oil Beat the egg, add a teaspoon of sea salt, 1 teaspoon lemon juice and 2 tablespoons of infusion of leaves of sea buckthorn, zamanihi, Eleutherococcus, Schisandra. Then gradually add another half cup of vegetable oil. This mask to keep the face from 15 to 30 minutes.
Mask of the dandelion herb (parsley). Boil 1 tablespoon of dandelion (parsley) in a glass of water 15 minutes, cool. Mix with 1 tablespoon honey and 1 egg yolk. Apply the mixture on your face for 15 minutes.
Strawberry (strawberry) mask. In the summer without much effort can nourish skin with vitamins. Early in the morning, as soon get up from bed, cut 1 or 2 of the strawberries in half and rub the juice of the face and neck. After 15-20 minutes, moisten the mask with cold water. A fruit mask you can make from strawberries. But since it is not as juicy, like strawberries, it is necessary first to crush the berries and then apply the resulting mask on his face. These masks are great for the skin, soften and nourish it.
Grooming person can not be ignored eyes. Dark circles and puffiness under the eyes can be caused by lack of sleep. In addition, the skin is stretched over the years, loses its elasticity, and there are so-called "bags under the eyes. In such cases it is useful to impose on the skin under the eyes of the pieces of ice milk or water. With red eyes moisten the lids of fresh cucumber juice and apply on your closed eyes for 15 minutes, slices of cucumber. Reduce inflammation and compresses of camomile.
Swelling of the eyelids can be removed by putting them on for 15-20 minutes gruel made from fresh grated potatoes, wrapped in gauze. You can also use the cool gadgets of tea and linden blossom.
Swelling of the eyelids is useful to apply alternating hot and cold cotton swabs soaked in tincture of sage (1 teaspoon per half cup of boiling water). The procedure was carried out for 10 minutes and end up wiping the ice.
Living, sparkling eyes give the face more expressive. To my eyes rested and gleamed to lie down and relax in a dark room with eyes open.