Exfoliants and natural masks for oily skin
The oily skin It is a type of skin in which there is an excess of sebum or fat produced by the sebaceous glands. It is characterized by a thicker skin, it is shiny, moist, the pores expand and due to excess fat the appearance of blackheads and pimples is very common, since this skin accumulates impurities more easily than another type of skin.
However, oily skin takes longer to age, staying younger for longer. At any time in our lives, the skin of the face may turn fat, although the age in which it most often happens is during adolescence with hormonal changes.
To care for oily skin must be treated and cleaned properly to keep it healthy. Oily skin we should clean it twice a day with warm water and always use a mild, neutral soap. In addition, to clean the oily skin of impurities, toxins, black spots is advisable Exfoliate the skin once every 10 days.
It is also advisable to apply a mask for oily skin once a week. The moisturizer that this type of skin needs should not contain oil.
Caring for oily skin with natural products and home remedies is possible, these natural remedies are much softer and less aggressive than some cosmetic products that we usually resort to as facial cleansers that usually contain alcohol.
Opting for natural remedies we will also avoid the chemical substances they contain, using appropriate natural ingredients with which we will provide the skin with a light texture, a clean skin, free of grease, impurities with which the skin will breathe properly.
3 natural remedies to care for oily skin
Brewer's yeast scrub
This exfoliating beer yeast It will help us to clean the skin of impurities, and to free the skin of dead cells.
To prepare this homemade scrub we will need:
- 15 grams of brewer's yeast
- Half a glass of mineral water
- A teaspoon of honey
- A teaspoon of green clay.
- 30 ml. of natural yogurt.
First we will mix the brewer's yeast in the water, stir until well diluted.
Let it rest for half an hour.
After the time, add the teaspoon of honey, green clay, yogurt and stir everything well.
Application:
We apply the exfoliating preparation on the skin of the face and let it act for 10 minutes.
Remove the exfoliating cream with plenty of warm water.
Then dry gently without rubbing with a soft towel.
We can repeat the scrub every 10 days.
Milk and cucumber mask for oily skin
Both milk and cucumber have beneficial properties for the skin, in addition to moisturizing. To prepare this mask we need a piece of cucumber and two tablespoons of milk.
We remove the skin to the cucumber and wash it and puree it with the blender. Next we add the milk and mix.
Application:
We apply the mask of cucumber and milk on the skin of the face.
We will leave the mask for 10 minutes.
Remove the mask with warm water and dry gently without rubbing.
This mask can be applied every night to clean the skin's grease and impurities.
Tonic for oily skin
This tonic for oily skin will be prepared with witch hazel floral water, floral lavender water, peppermint essential oil.
The amounts needed to make this tonic are:
- 60 ml. of witch hazel floral water.
- 60 ml. of floral lavender water.
- 3 drops of peppermint essential oil.
We mix the ingredients.
Application:
We moisten a cotton ball or cotton ball in the tonic and apply it to the skin of the face. Let it dry. This tonic will bring us soothing, astringent and refreshing properties. Also, we can apply it at night. ThemesMasks Beauty recipes
