How to put yourself in order for the New Year

Until the New Year 2012, there is very little time left. As usual, the preparation for celebration is always in vain. We have so much time to prepare: choose gifts, clean up the apartment, make a menu for the New Year's table! Therefore, it is important during the pre-holiday turmoil to remember your beloved, otherwise the New Year can be met with a tired, with a drained face and a bad mood. So, let's figure out how to put ourselves in order for the New Year.

First of all get rid of extra pounds.

Now is the right time to start sticking to any diet or fasting days. It would be good to get rid of excess fluid in the body. For this, it is necessary to refuse from roast and flour, to limit consumption of acute and salt. It is recommended to drink at least two liters of liquid a day. Adhering to these rules, you can get rid of a couple of extra pounds, and the face will refresh and become younger. Plus, do not forget about physical exercises. If you do not like charging, now is the time to change it. For sports lovers - loads need to be strengthened.

Now it's worth talking about our body and face.

Washing:

Consider skin care from the very morning. It is recommended to replace tap water with oatmeal. For its preparation you need 2 tbsp. l. oatmeal grill 10 minutes in a liter of water, then strain, cool. It is also useful in the morning to wipe the skin with ice cubes.

Skin cleansing:

About a week before the New Year, the face should be cleaned and cleaned of pimples and gums. Make it possible and at home, and in the beauty salon. To clean the face of the house you will need a decoction of any medicinal herbs (choice: calendula, chamomile, sage, etc.), scrub and oatmeal. At first the face is steamed over the broth, after it is processed by a scrub. Scrub can be prepared in the following ways:

  1. Take the coffee grounds, to which is added vegetable oil (olive, linseed).
  2. Take in equal proportions granulated sugar and small sea salt, add to them oil from wheat germ and a couple of droplets of ethereal lemon oil.

After you treat the face with a scrub, apply a mask on the skin that tightens the pores. For its preparation, take oat flakes, a pinch of salt, pour it all for swelling with water, and then apply to the skin and soak for 20 minutes.

Masks:

In general, in order to put yourself in order for the holiday, it is recommended to do a variety of masks twice a week - three times a week.

The moisturizing mask is prepared as follows: one chicken egg yolk is mixed with 1 tsp. honey and 1 tsp. vegetable oil, for the density of the mask, you can add a little starch to it. The mask is applied to the face, aged for a quarter of an hour, washed off first warm, and after cool water.

Nourishing mask is prepared according to the following recipe: honey, flour and glycerin (all ingredients are taken for 1 tsp) are mixed with 1 tbsp. l. water. The mask is applied to the face for 20 minutes.

Mask against wrinkles: 1 chicken egg whites slightly whipped, it is added 1 tbsp. l. honey, 2 tbsp. l. thick yoghurt, 3 drops of ethereal lavender oil. The mask is aged for a quarter of an hour, after which it is washed off.

A fascinating look:

We bring to your attention several variants of masks for the skin around the eyes. Be sure to use them, if you want, that on New Year's magic night your eyes shone, and did not look extinct and tired.

Mask with whitening effect: take 2 tsp. sour cream, 1 tsp. chopped parsley. Ingredients are mixed, the mask is applied to wadded disks, which are applied to the eyes for a quarter of an hour. Rinse the mask with warm, then cool water, apply a cream on the skin around the eyes with massaging movements.

Mask for smoothing wrinkles: grated raw potatoes are combined with flour, as well as milk. After mixing, a thin slurry should be formed. The mask is applied in the same way as the previous one.

Mask against the swelling of the eyelids: 1 tsp. parsley and the same amount of chamomile is poured into 100 ml of boiling water. The broth is infused for 20 minutes in a container wrapped in a towel. Further, it is filtered, in the broth wet cotton wheels are moistened, which must be applied to the eyes.

Care of the handles:

A great way for the New Year to put your hands in order is to use paraffin baths. And you can make a bath of warm serum. At the end of this procedure, it is advisable to apply a nourishing cream on your hands and put on cotton gloves. Apply baths better before going to bed. Try also to use the following mask: 1 lemon juice juice is mixed with 1 tbsp. l. olive oil, 1 tsp. medium-sized salt, the components are well mixed. The mask is rubbed into the skin of the hands, elbows from morning and evening. Thanks to this product, the skin will turn white and soft.

The velvety body:

Do not forget about the body, pamper our skin with a variety of baths. Of course, it is recommended to visit the sauna, where you can take proper care of the skin. If you are deprived of this opportunity, clean up the skin of the house. First, the body should be warmed by taking a bath with a water temperature of about 38 C, then treat the skin with a scrub. For its preparation you need to take 1 tbsp. l. oat flakes (crushed), rye bread (without peel), passed through a meat grinder, and a pinch of salt. All components are mixed with kefir or yogurt - the scrub is ready. After application, it is washed off with water, after which a nourishing cream is applied to the skin. And now we will give some recipes for baths, which are taken after cleansing the skin with a scrub, and alternate.

Bath strengthening: you need a salt - 3 kg per bath, the time of application - 10 minutes. After the bath, the body must be rinsed, not wiped with a towel, and after drying, it is natural to apply a nourishing cream.

Bath nutritious: potato starch - 1 glass per bath. Bath should not take more than 20 minutes.

Toning bath: 1 liter of boiled milk mixed with 1 tbsp. l. honey and 7 drops of essential orange oil. The bath should be taken for about 20 minutes.

And, of course, we must not forget about the hair:

An excellent way to bring the hair in order for the New Year is the use of masks from essential oils: 30 ml of almond oil will be needed, in it you need to add 5 drops of the following oils: ylang-ylang, bergamot, orange and lavender. Apply the mixture to the roots of the hair, soak from half an hour to an hour. Then wash your hair as usual. After several procedures, you can see how the hair literally shines.

Well, that's all, following our advice, you will be prepared for the New Year 2012!