Lemon mask for normal skin type
Normal facial skin does not so need lemon masks, as, for example, the skin is oily or combination, so the use of lemon masks should be limited to once a week. But with sensitive skin, prone to irritation, you should completely forget about such masks!
Masks based on lemon can be prepared with the addition of bee honey or olive oil. To prepare this nutritious mask, take a lemon and squeeze out the juice from it. Now add two tablespoons of honey to the lemon juice. The resulting mixture is well stirred, and spreads a dense layer on a gauze wipe. The mask is applied to the face for ten minutes (you can increase it to fifteen). Remember, avoid the area around the eyes and mouth. The mask is removed from the face with water at room temperature.
Lemon mask for the face with a fat type of skin
Lemon, which is part of the mask, is an excellent antiseptic, and also helps to get rid of pigmentation and increased skin greasiness.
To make a home mask, take 1 tsp. lemon juice and as much grated to a powdery state of fruit peel, add to the beaten egg yolk. Stir all components to make a homogeneous substance in the form of a paste. Then add the flakes of oatmeal to achieve a dense consistency of the mask. So, the prepared mixture is applied a thin layer on the skin of the face. After ten minutes, remove it with water at room temperature. Since our mask will look like a crust, then it should be washed carefully so as not to break the upper layer of the skin.
Lemon mask for dry skin type
For dry skin facial masks based on lemon are very useful, because they nourish it and make it softer. They also have such properties as the acceleration of the process of cell renewal, the normalization of cellular metabolism, which leads to the prolongation of youthful skin. But it should be remembered that masks based on lemon juice are used twice a week, the course is 2 months, then it is necessary to take a break for 3-4 months.
Now we will share with you a series of simple recipes for dry skin.
Mask based on lemon for sagging skin with wrinkles
In the fight against wrinkles, use a mask containing lemon juice and sour cream with high fat content. Take a teaspoon of freshly squeezed lemon juice and add to it a teaspoonful of fatty sour cream. The resulting mixture is applied to the face with a thin layer, leave for 10-15 minutes. Remove the lemon mask with a cotton disc moistened in water.
Mask based on lemon for mature skin
We need to beat one egg yolk, add to it a teaspoon of preheated olive oil, as well as half a teaspoon of lemon juice and as much water. This mixture is grinded to a homogeneous consistency. The mask is applied to the face evenly, avoiding the area around the mouth and eyes. Then, when the mask is absorbed and dried, we apply one more layer. We remove it after 15 minutes with a cotton pad moistened with water.