Monday, July 5, 2010

Natural Skin Care Recipes

The following are some recipes l found online:



For skin:



Fruit Mask Exfoliator



Ingredients:

1 papaya

1 tsp honey

1 tsp lemon juice in blender.



Instructions

Mix all ingredients in blender. Apply and then wash off after 20 mins.




Sweet Olive Face Scrub

Ingredients:

1/2 cup Olive Oil

1/2 Cup Brown sugar



Instructions:

Blend ingredients in a bowl. Apply to clean face in a circular motion for 3 minutes. Rinse with warm water. Skin will be silky smooth!

Courtesy of http://naturalfacialrecipes.homestead.com/

Banana Mask

Ingredients:

2 medium bananas

*honey optional



Instructions:

Mash bananas. Add honey if desired. Smooth over skin, let sit for 10 minutes, rinse off with cool water


Cucumber Avocado Facial Mask

Ingredients:

½ cup chopped cucumber

½ cup chopped avocado

1 egg white

2 tsp. powdered milk



Instructions:

Apply 2 tablespoons of the cucumber avocado mask to your face and neck in circular upward motions. Leave the mask on for 30 minutes, or until dry. To remove the mask simply rinse your face and neck with warm water, followed by a cold water rinse. Finally, pat dry your face and neck

Courtesy of http://naturalfacialrecipes.homestead.com/

Cucumber Facial Mask

Ingredients:

1 tbsp instant nonfat dry milk

1/2 peeled cucumber

1 tsp plain yogurt



Instructions

Put all ingredients into a blender and mix well until smooth. Apply to your face (avoid your eyes). Leave on for 15-20 minutes, then rinse off.


Apple Pore Toner

Ingredients:

1/2 cup of natural apple juice

2 small cucumbers.



Instructions:

Apply to face and leave on for 20 minutes. Rinse off


Toning Mask

Ingredients:

1/2 tsp. of sea salt

2 egg yolks

1/2 cup of yogurt



Instructions:

Add all ingredients, apply to face and let dry. This is an exfoliating, tightening and soothing facial application

Courtesy of http://naturalfacialrecipes.homestead.com/


Blackhead remover and pore closer

Ingredients:

1 Egg white

1 medium tomato



Instructions:

Remove seeds from tomato. Mash in a small bowl, then add egg white. Mix together. Apply to clean face, let sit for 15 minutes, rinse off with warm, then cool water.

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