To whiten the skin at home you can use absolutely harmless juices of lemon, sour cabbage, grapefruit, cucumber. Prepare a lotion for bleaching the skin is also quite simple - mix in equal proportions vinegar, water and lemon juice. Wipe the skin with such a home remedy for a month in the morning and evening.
The bleaching properties of lemon juice have long been known, which is why, in combination with a small amount of sour cream, it is also used to remove freckles. The resulting mask should be applied to the face: when using lemon juice - for 15-20 minutes, you can also use horseradish juice - apply on face for 5 minutes, while avoiding eye contact.
People with oily skin are advised not to wash with hot water, and rinse the skin first with warm, then with cold water, or use water at room temperature. It is also recommended to do skin peeling several times a week, thus - to exfoliate the horny scales of the skin, but if there are pimples on the face - do not peel!
To peel the results you need to properly use the exfoliating cream: first wash, then circular movements rub the cream with non-intensive movements. The skin will become soft, clean and will not shine very much.
Oily skin is a rather problematic kind, but despite all the shortcomings, there are a couple of pros: this skin remains elastic for a long time, does not lose elasticity, and wrinkles appear much later. If at a young age such a skin brings a bunch of problems, then with age, it becomes much easier to look after it. In the care of the skin of the face of folk remedies is not enough, you have to choose something extra.
The process of applying a mask is also very important: it is better to conduct this procedure in relaxation so that you can lie down and not change facial expressions. Apply mass to the face with circular massage movements, leaving a zone around the eyes for another cream or for a compress of herbs: parsley, chamomile, linden.
Do not limit the skin in a nourishing cream, as it includes many additives useful for skin cells: plant extracts, vitamins, fruit seed oil, beeswax, vitamins. Practically all moisturizing creams are universal, and I will be useful both for dry and oily skin, because not only fills the skin with moisture, but also saturates the deep layers with vitamins, fats, biologically active ingredients and other very important elements.
If you have dry or normal skin, exclude from the ration of the face skin alcohol lotions, it is better to replace such products with tonics enriched with vitamins and bioadditives. Even at home, such a tool can make everyone: you need to mix 1 egg yolk with lemon juice (1 lemon), then add 1 table. a spoonful of vodka and a half-glass of cream.
If you are concerned about bags under the eyes, they can also be removed with the help of natural remedies, in the event that they are not associated with abnormalities of the internal organs.
Firstly, it is very important to get enough sleep, to have a good rest, and to use water in moderation. Rid of this problem can also be a mask of parsley. What is needed for this is to chop the fresh parsley, then put this mass on bags under the eyes, cover the eyes with moist cotton pads and hold for 10-15 minutes. Often under the eyes there are redness or irritation, in such cases, you can make lotions from tea, a solution of boric acid or chamomile.
The most important thing is to wipe your face with herbal infusion every day (morning and evening). Vatka should simply moisten in infusion and rub your face until the skin is completely cleansed. Then you need to apply any nourishing cream. It is very useful to wash your face with a piece of ice on a herbal decoction. It is done very simply: the linden, chamomile or mint is taken, then the broth is poured into special containers for ice and frozen. After the procedure, you need to dry your face and lubricate with a nutritious cream. You can also use steam baths based on flowers and other plants.
It is important to remember that by washing tap water, you expose your skin to severe harmful effects, the skin contracts and becomes dry. In order to make this water softer, you can use soda as follows: put a spoonful of soda on a glass of water, bring to a boil and cool. For subsequent use, dilute ΒΌ cup of water with soda in 0.5 liters of water.
The "kiselny" method of washing has long been known, in which the face can be washed with a welded kissel. Take 1 teaspoon of any starch, brewed a liter of water, then cool and applied to the face, then it is recommended to wash with milk, it will soothe the skin, especially suitable for dry and sensitive skin.
On average, your face should be given only 10-15 minutes of time, and the results will not be long in coming. This includes cleaning, feeding and protection from various external factors. At the same time, do not forget that our skin needs such useful procedures as: compresses, steam baths, gymnastics, self-massage. Massage should be very gentle, as the skin of the face and neck is much thinner than the rest of the skin on the body.
You can not neglect the caution when using exfoliating creams, because this kind of procedure with frequent use can cause harm to the skin - there will be red spots, burning. For oily skin, scrubs fit the best way, in a word, as for the age skin, because after their application the skin will immediately become smooth, come into tonus and cleared, for better effect, you can apply also a cream. But, if your skin is dry and very sensitive, then it is better to change such cleansing agents for more gentle and soft ones.
We remove cosmetics correctly!
Despite the fact that today cosmetic brands offer us a huge range of make-up remover, many still neglect their use, in return, they get stretching and premature aging of the skin.
But even if you are not ready to spend money for the purchase of special cosmetics, you can use any vegetable oil, best of all - olive. As we have already said, herbal infusions from a wide variety of herbs are nutritious to the skin. Take 1 tablespoon of herbs, pour a glass of boiling water and insist on a water bath for 15 minutes.
Surely everyone in his life has heard about cucumber lotions, many even used them, and so, this lotion can be easily prepared at home - we will drink 1 fresh cucumber, then mix it with several tablespoons of vodka, insist that the lotion needs about 10 days in the refrigerator . You can apply it after it has been filtered and infused.
Despite all the advantages of steam baths, the baths are contraindicated in people with too sensitive dry skin, dilated face vessels, and also with too porous skin. Do this procedure for people with oily skin need 2 times a month, with a normal - 1 time and with a dry - 2 times. It is recommended to make steam baths before you go to bed. How do they act? When exposed to steam - cutaneous fat, sweat and various contaminants begin to dissolve, so the pores become clean, the skin vessels are more active. This is not only the beauty of our skin, but also its health!
How does our skin react to the sun?
The face skin should be protected from direct sunlight, and especially when even weak pigment spots begin to appear. All this is due to the fact that even with the lightest radiation, the most inconspicuous pigment spots begin to darken, sometimes even new spots appear. In all cases with pigmented spots it is recommended to use the following recipe: unripe berries of black currant finely ground and mixed with a spoon of honey. This mask should be applied to the pigment, hold it for 30 minutes and rinse with lemon juice diluted with water, after the procedure you need to apply a moisturizing cream on the skin.
The skin of the face is an age of constant moisturizing and nourishment, so after each washing it is necessary to use a nourishing cream. You can also use a mask of cream and sour cream. It is prepared as follows: with equal parts, moisturizing night cream and sour cream are mixed, we apply the received mass to the eyelids and the skin around the eyes, wait 20 minutes and wash with water at room temperature.
The neck is one of the most tender and vulnerable parts of the body. The skin here is very thin, with no fat, slow circulation of blood, which makes it more susceptible to aging, loss of elasticity and elasticity. But there are several ways to support the tender skin of the neck. Here's one of them: for example, take a slice of yeast dough, roll it into a thin strip, wrap it around your neck. For a better effect from above, you can wrap your neck with a towel. Hold this unusual mask for about 20 minutes. Next, wipe the skin of the neck with a small amount of lemon juice, previously diluted in a tablespoon of ordinary water. Do not forget that the skin of the neck needs daily care and nutrition, but pay attention to the type of skin, it is of great importance what kind of skin you have - dry or normal, and only then choose the means of care. Dryness of the skin can be manifested due to hypovitaminosis, diseases of the nervous system, intestinal diseases, long exposure to the sun, the use of improperly selected drugs, as well as violations of the glands of internal secretion.
Well nourishes dry skin cosmetic milk, which provides gentle cleansing and dissolving of contaminants. It consists of various oils, vitamins and nutrients.
We completely forgot about such a useful plant as a dandelion! From it you can make a lot of masks and lotions. The mask can be applied no more than once a week, it contains essential oils and substances that have a calming effect. So, what is needed for this: the dried flowers of dandelions are poured with boiled water and carefully mash flowers. The resulting gruel is applied to the skin of the face and hold 15m minutes, then wash it off with water at room temperature.
The main rule, for those who have problem skin - never squeeze acne on the face! Dear girls! Applying mechanical efforts to get rid of the inflamed skin, you can leave scars on your face for life.
And, finally ... Before you go to bed, apply the cream on your face, but leave the nose, forehead and chin without additional make-up, because these skin areas are naturally moistened. Going to the street on the morning, cover with cream only bulging areas - forehead, chin, nose.
Look after the skin and stay healthy!