Home skin care is quite capable of solving these problems. Easy means for cleaning can be made at home.
Dairy skin care products
It is very convenient at home to use - sour-milk products, (cottage cheese, kefir). The fatter and rougher the skin, the more acidic the product should be. For cleaning, wipe the face with a cotton swab, which must first be moistened in a sour milk product. If you have oily skin, you need to leave a thin layer of sour milk or kefir on your face for the night. With dry skin after the cleansing procedure, rinse your face with water and apply nutritious cream.
Egg yolk
Egg yolk is very useful, however it is not recommended to use it regularly. Take the yolk, 1-2 teaspoons of fruit juice, 1-2 teaspoons of vegetable oil, and everything is mixed to a homogeneous mass. Skin rub the resulting mixture. After 2-3 minutes rinse with cool water.
Bran
Home remedy for oily skin. 1 tablespoon of water or boric acid is added to oat, wheat or rice bran, thoroughly mixed and transferred to a glass container. Immediately before use, 1 tablespoon of the mixture is mixed with sour milk or simply water to the consistency of gruel. It is applied to the forehead, nose, chin, cheeks, nose, neck. After 5 minutes, rinsed with warm water, then slightly salted water.
Honey
A good home remedy, helps to remove dead skin cells. A thin layer of honey is applied to dry skin and massaged with pads of fingers until the honey dries. Remains of honey are removed with a warm compress.
Honey lotion
Honey water cleans, nourishes, soothes the skin. You need to mix 2 cups of warm water and 1 tablespoon of honey.
Rose extract
3 cups of dry rose leaves are poured with peach or almond oil, placed on a water bath, until the leaves are discolored. After this, the extract is poured into a container with a tight lid. Face skin rub 2-3 times a day. The rose extract perfectly cleanses, tones up, rejuvenates the skin.
Mint tincture
Mint tincture is the ideal home remedy for dry skin. Mint leaves (1 tablespoon) are ground and poured with boiling water (1 glass). Leave to stand for half an hour, then drain. Tincture perfectly cleanses pores, rejuvenates the skin.
Steam bath
Steam is an excellent remedy for home skin care. The steam intensifies the blood circulation in the vessels of the skin, opens the pores, cleans it of contamination; is very useful for acne. However, in case of bronchial asthma, cardiovascular diseases, the steam bath is contraindicated.
Duration of the procedure:
- for dry skin - 3 minutes;
- for normal skin - 5 minutes;
- for mixed skin - 7 minutes;
- for oily skin - from 8 to 10 minutes.
The frequency of taking a steam bath for oily skin is 1 time in 2 weeks, for dry -1 every 2-3 months. To dry the skin in front of the steam bath, apply a little nutritious cream.
For a steam bath, take 2 terry towels. Warm up to 60 ° in a saucepan. Rinse your face, tie a towel around your head. Close your face to the saucepan, cover the head with another towel so that the pan is also covered. Do not tolerate excessive heat, if the steam is too hot, you need to slightly open the towel.
In a saucepan for a steam bath it is useful to add 1 tablespoon of herbal mixture: for dry skin - dill, lemon balm, lavender, coltsfoot, calendula; for oily skin - chamomile, rosemary, sage, peppermint, lime, horse chestnut, oak bark, birch and willow leaves.
For more effective skin care after the steam procedure, use salt cleansing. It will take a little cream, soda and table salt. It is necessary to lower the cotton swab sequentially in cream, then into salt, then into soda. All this is applied to the skin from the neck up to the forehead. Hold the owners of oily skin for a few minutes, then rinse.