Few people listen to advice when using cleaning and detergents to put rubber gloves on their hands, to protect their hands from harmful substances. After all, these substances in combination with hot water degrease and strongly dry the skin of hands. And to preserve the beauty of the hands, you need to do moisturizing masks daily.
To care for the skin of hands, you can buy ready-made masks, but you can make them at home, so you will be assured of their freshness and quality. Let's talk about hand masks that will keep the attractiveness and youth of the skin of hands, and moisturize the skin. It's enough just to cook these masks at home. Cottage cheese is a product that softens and moisturizes the skin of the hands. It is traditionally used for making masks.
Masks for hands
Mask from the juice of parsley and cottage cheese
Grind, through a meat grinder fresh parsley. From this mixture, squeeze the juice of parsley. To make a mask, mix 1 teaspoon of parsley juice, more than half a teaspoon of fish oil and 3 teaspoons of fat-free cottage cheese. Put on the mask for 15 or 20 minutes, then wash your hands with cool water.
Mask of green tea and cottage cheese
Mix 2 tablespoons of low-fat cottage cheese, 1 tablespoon lemon zest, 1 teaspoon of olive oil and 1 tablespoon of strong green tea. The resulting mixture will be placed in the refrigerator for half an hour, then put on hands for 15 or 20 minutes, and wash the mask with cool water.
Strawberry mask
Mix 1 tablespoon of sour cream with a few drops of olive oil and a few mashed fresh strawberries. The resulting mixture is applied to the skin of the hands for 20 or 25 minutes, then we wash it with cool water.
Mask from vegetable marrows
Take a small, young zucchini, peel it off, peel it on a small grater. To the resulting mass, add 2 teaspoons of sour cream and 2 teaspoons of chopped oatmeal. All well mixed and put on the skin of hands for 15 or 20 minutes, rinse the mask with cold water.
Banana mask
Vitamins, which are contained in a banana, well affect the skin. We split the ripe banana, add a few drops of olive oil. The mixture is mixed and the resulting mass is heated slightly over a low heat. Warm gruel put on your hands, for 15-20 minutes. Remove the mask with warm water.
Grape mask
We take the pulp of the grapes, mixed with ground hawk to the state of gruel. The mask should not flow. We put a grape mask on the hands in a thick layer, then with circular gentle movements we do a hand massage. After 5 minutes of massage, wash off the mask with warm water and apply a nourishing cream on hands.
Nourishing Mask
Take 2 drops of each of the oils: thyme, mint, eucalyptus, lavender and mix with 10 ml of vegetable oil. In the oil mixture, add 1 tablespoon fresh aloe juice and 1 teaspoon of honey. Carefully mix everything and put it on the hands, put on top the cellophane bags and leave the mask on your hands for 40 minutes. Then smear the nourishing mask with warm water and smear hands with cream.
Anti-Aging Mask
The recipe for this mask is suitable for the aging and wrinkled skin of the hands. To do this, take 1 tablespoon of honey, 1 teaspoon of oatmeal and 1 yolk. The mixture obtained in the evening in the skin of the hands and leave it for the night, we put cotton gloves on top. In the morning we will wash off the remains of the mask with warm water, and apply moisturizing cream to our hands. Rejuvenating hand mask smoothes wrinkles and helps to soften the skin of the hands.
Lemon-honey mask
For cooking, take a raw yolk, juice of 1 lemon, 25 grams of bee honey, 25 grams of almond oil, stir well and apply to the skin of hands, we put cotton gloves on top. We do this mask before going to sleep. Remnants of the mask are washed off with warm water and apply a nourishing cream.
Egg mask
This mask is good for wrinkled and aging skin of hands. Votrem for the night in the skin mixture: from 1 teaspoon of oatmeal, 1 tablespoon of honey and one yolk. Put cotton gloves on our hands. Morning wrinkles are smoothed out, hands will become soft.
Honey mask
Honey mask makes the skin more tender and softens the hands. We mix a few drops of lemon juice, egg yolk, 25 grams of olive or almond oil, 15 grams of bee honey. We will put the received mixture on hands, we will put on cotton gloves, this mask we do for the night.
Honey glycerin mask
Softens the flaky, fading and chapped skin of the hands. Mix 1 teaspoon of honey and 1 teaspoon of glycerin with 2 tablespoons of water, add 1 teaspoon of wheat or oatmeal. Apply the mask for 20 or 25 minutes.
Potato mask
Ordinary potatoes will help to soften and smooth the skin of the hands. Weld a couple of potatoes, add a little milk and rastolchhem, as for mashed potatoes. This mixture is applied to the skin of the hands for 2 or 3 hours.
Lemon and potato mask
Weld "in the uniform" 2 potatoes and rub them with 2 teaspoons of lemon juice. The mixture should be warm, put it on your hands in a thick layer. Then wrap our hands with cellophane and wait for 15 minutes in this state, wash the mask with warm water and apply cream. At night, a mixture of a tablespoon of honey and one egg yolk is thrown into the skin of your hands.
Honey and potato mask
Hardened skin will restore elasticity and softness if we impose a honey-potato mixture: we will rub raw potato, 1 teaspoon of honey, a few drops of vegetable juice (carrot, cabbage, orange, lemon) or fruit.
Oatmeal mask
Take 2 tablespoons of oatmeal, 1 teaspoon of glycerin, 1 teaspoon of lemon juice, 1 tablespoon of sunflower oil and 1 tablespoon of hot water.
Oily mask
We rub our hands with ordinary vegetable oil and put on cotton gloves.
Bread Mask
Soak the white bread crumb in warm milk and apply the mass to your hands. After 15 or 20 minutes, wash your hands.
Melon mask
Whitens and moisturizes the skin of the hands the following composition: juice of half a lemon, starch for density, melon pulp. Proportions should be like for thick porridge. Mask we will put a thin layer, we shall leave on 20 or 30 minutes, then we will wash off warm water and we will smear hands a universal, protective cream.
Balm for roughened skin of elbows and hands
Take ½ cup of vegetable oil, juice 1 orange. We will put the balm on the skin of the elbows and hands in a thin layer, massage for 5 or 10 minutes. If the skin is cracked and dry balm leave for 30 minutes, to get a better effect, we'll put on cotton gloves. Then remove the remnants of the balm with a napkin. The balsam is stored in the refrigerator only for 2 or 3 days.
Linen Mask
This mask for very dry hands. The raw yolk is mixed with the juice of 1 lemon, 1 tablespoon of honey and 1 tablespoon of flaxseed oil. Let's wash our hands with potato broth. Lubricate the hands with a thick layer of this mixture, put on cotton gloves and do not remove 1 or 2 hours. Then rinse your hands with warm water and apply a protective cream.
Olive Mask
Suitable for rough, fading and dry hands. Take ½ yolk, add 15 grams of olive oil. We put on hands massaging movements for 15 or 20 minutes.
Carrot mask
For coarse skin. Natur 1 carrots, add 1 teaspoon of olive oil, 1 tablespoon of sour cream. The mixture is applied to clean hands, covered with compress paper and for 40 minutes we put on mittens.
Baths for rough hands
Hands will soften and bleach a bath from whey from curdled milk or from a cabbage pickle, in which we will hold hands for several minutes. Cracks in the hands can be cured by making baths: per liter of water 1 tablespoon of starch. We stir the starch in water and put our hands there. Or take a decoction of flaxseed (for 1 liter of water we take 2 tablespoons of flaxseed).
Nashytrovo-glyitsinovaja a bath for hands
If the skin is coarse, and the cream does not help, we make the baths from a mixture of glycerin and ammonia. For 2 liters of warm water, take 1 teaspoon of ammonia and 1 tablespoon of glycerin.
Well can help the trays of herbs: sage, chamomile or lime-colored. We prepare the herbal decoction, the bath should not be very hot, hold the hands in it for 10 minutes, then apply a cream.
If the skin cracks and dries , like an old parchment, then we make the baths from the decoction of flaxseed. To do this, we will fill 1 tablespoon of flaxseed with 2 glasses of hot water and boil for 15 or 20 minutes. You can make a bath of warm vegetable oil.
Tray from starch
Such a bath is a good way to soften the skin of the hands. 1 teaspoon of starch diluted with a glass of water, the resulting paste is diluted with warm water to a liter volume. Hold hands in this solution for 10 or 15 minutes. Rinse your hands with warm water, apply a little cream to the damp skin. Starch trays will be useful for elbows, if on them the skin is rough and dry.
The effect of masks can be strengthened if you hold hands in hot water 2 or 3 minutes before the procedure.
Now we know how to make moisturizing masks for hands at home. Berries, fruits, vegetables, cottage cheese is a storehouse of nutrients and vitamins, so necessary for our health and for our hands. These masks do not require much time and money. But if you regularly use these tools, it will make your hands well-groomed and more moisturize the skin. And let the process of caring for your hands delivers only pleasure.