We all know that in our time in the store you can find a huge amount of all kinds of cosmetics for the skin, but high-quality cosmetics is expensive, and half of the components that they contain are synthesized. And here "grandmother's advice" will help us, which were once passed from mouth to mouth. From time immemorial, people's means were the best for the human body. So we came to the topic of our article: "Beauty and skin health: folk remedies".
Let's think about the advantages of home skin care cosmetics over store products. Currently, dermatologists very often deal with allergies to cosmetics. Not for nothing because only our natural ancestors used skin care products. And at the same time they had a beautiful view, even when they were no longer young. The biggest advantage of home cosmetics is that it lacks preservatives, perfumes, and dyes. And so, consider in more detail what we need for the beauty and health of the skin: folk remedies and some very useful ways to keep youth and elasticity:
-Twice a week wipe the skin with lemon juice or a slice of fresh cucumber.
- Make a lime tea and wash it in the morning.
-Use pure peach or apricot oil in order to remove makeup.
-Wash off the oak bark infusion if you sit down freckles. You can also wipe the skin with a small amount of almond oil.
-Pear, apricot and almond oils prevent aging of the skin and create protection against heat and cold.
-If you have so-called "bags under the eyes," you need to beat egg white, add 1 teaspoon of ashberry juice, and 15 drops of peach oil. It's all mixed up and used as a mask.
- If you have dry and flaky skin, then you need to brew in a glass of boiling water plantain, add the blossoms of chamomile and mint leaves. Each take 1 teaspoonful. Wait until it cools down to about body temperature, then wipe off the problem areas of the skin. This procedure should be done 2 times a day - in the morning and in the evening for a month.
There are still a lot of women's secrets that were left to us by women who lived in more ancient times. At a time when they had not yet come up with the means that todayadays kilograms and kilometers are represented on the shelves of various cosmetic shops. One of these small, but very useful female secrets is the ice cube. Yes, yes, it is the ice cube for the morning rubbing of the face, it will easily help you wake up. It creates an invigorating effect, and your skin acquires a natural pinkish shade and retains its elasticity and youth longer. This procedure strengthens the blood vessels. However, one should not overdo it.
You can wipe your face with ordinary frozen water, or can be made from herbs. It is recommended to wipe both face and neck, and the decollete area. For tinctures it is preferable to use non-carbonated, mineral water. As a rule, the following ratio is recommended for broth: 1 teaspoon of your chosen herb for 0.5 cups of boiling water. All this is insisted for 30 minutes, then poured into ice molds and frozen in the freezer. As a bonus to the cosmetic effect, you are tempered and even treated, because with the constant use of ice in the morning, you will forever forget about what a runny nose is.
Here are some options for tinctures and broths for freezing:
1. Green tea.
2. 50/50 milk + water.
3. Juice of a large, mature cucumber.
4. If you have oily skin, make a decoction from the bark of oak.
5. If you have a normal or oily skin, use a decoction of chamomile.
6. Fine tones up, and come to the rescue if you have freckles decoction of mint with lemon juice and a decoction of chamomile with the same lemon juice.
7. Ordinary non-carbonated mineral water.
8. Infusion of eucalyptus.
9. Tones and regenerates the skin with a decoction of natural coffee.
10. Broth turns.
11. For normal skin, a decoction of linden is perfect.
12. Cut and mash the petals of roses, so that the juice is allowed, with boiled water. Use hot water, not boiling water.
13. With acne, sea salt is recommended. Take a glass of water 1 teaspoon of salt.
14. For dry skin it is recommended to make a decoction of plantain with mint.
15. For normal skin use a sage broth.
Do not forget that after you have wiped your face with ice, you should smile at your reflection in the mirror and say to yourself: "Good morning, dear! You look beautiful!"
So, we have seen the advantages of a "home beauty salon". Let's remember them again:
a) there are no side effects;
b) we get a young, healthy and bright skin - organic substances are absorbed faster by the skin and cleanse its pores;
c) Organics perfectly restores the skin, making it soft, supple and elastic.
In our time, mankind has almost forgotten what is rest, rest of soul and body. Very often we wake up in the morning, we eat something in a hurry, because we need to get to work on time. And in the evening we come home exhausted, with the desire to go to bed as soon as possible. But we forget that the beauty and health of our skin, which, by the way, does not get better and more beautiful over the years, depends, first of all, not on how many creams in you can find on your pier glass. The main thing is the regime of the day, in many respects - sleep. So, ladies, get enough sleep, use our advice, and you will be the most beautiful and healthy! And this is very important for a woman, at whatever age she was. And, as for me, it's better to use what is called "folk remedies" than to be smeared with headaches to the feet with cosmetic means - after all, nature knows how to help our skin!