It is not known since when women thought of using salt for cosmetic purposes, but it is precisely known that it has a beneficial effect on the skin, contributes to its renewal. Whether it was Mediterranean women pioneers of salt cosmetic procedures or this discovery belonged to the pampered gigantic odalisks, history is silent.
However, it is precisely known that salt perfectly absorbs negative energy and knowledge of its application in purifying rituals came to us from the East. Eastern women slandered and burned salt on the fire in order to purify an aurulic or smoothed person. They knew that salt has the ability to draw a negative aura from a person, cleanse its biofield. From this point of view peeling with salt cleans not only our skin, but also the energy envelope, absorbs and flushes with us all our fears and experiences.
Composition of salt peeling
Salt peeling is designed to detoxify and update the skin, perfectly aligns the skin color, brightens it and adds natural beauty. There are many recipes for peeling with salt, but they are all based on the following rules:
- salt - the main cleaning component, it should be of good quality and have in its composition a grain of different sizes:
- for a more complex impact, whisk fine powdered powders from natural ingredients (oatmeal, coffee, apricot bones, lemon peel, etc.):
- as additives to the salt, various softening and moisturizing additives are added (olive and coconut oils, fresh whipped fruits and vegetables);
- To enhance the effect of saltpiling, essential oils with different effects on the skin (rosemary, neroli, blue chamomile, cedar, etc.) are added to it,
- ready-made mixtures of salt peeling proper preparation can be stored depending on the added ingredients 3 days to 2 months.
Effect of salt peeling
The largest barrier that prevents the applied cosmetic means from reaching the deep layers of the skin is the layer of dead cells. Salt scrub thoroughly cleans the pores of the skin, which are hammered by the skinhead and dust, which are not removed with shower cleaners.
Regular application of salt peeling smooths the scars of the irises, increases the elasticity of the skin and brightens the pigment spots. But with all these advantages, salt scrub is not recommended for sensitive and thin skin with a pronounced vascular network. For this type of skin, peelings are recommended for scrubs with a more gentle effect.
Salt for peeling can be taken and sea and ordinary cookery. Main, it should not be with extraneous impurities and impregnation of too large grains, capable of scratching the skin.
Saline peeling by one's own hands
For problematic and cellulite-prone skin, a saltpil consisting of 5 tablespoons is suitable. salt, 1 tsp. coffee grounds (you can take a spy kofe), 1 tsp. olive oil with 1-2 drops of rosemary essential oil of Imandarin. All this mixture is thoroughly mixed and applied to the skin in a thin layer, massaging the problem areas. Wash off with warm water and then apply to a body or moisturizer. Such peeling perfectly cleanses and tightens the skin, coffee promotes the penetration of caffeine into the skin and its drainage, and essential oils of mandarin and rosemary have an anti-cellulite and tonic effect.
For normal skin, a peeling of salt 4 tbsp. l., corn flour 2 tbsp. l. and rose hips oil 1 tsp, this peeling perfectly enhances the skin, gives it velvety and has a rejuvenating effect.
What is most pleasant in salt peels is the availability and the possibility of using a wide variety of additives. In addition, the peeling procedure requires a lot of time, 1-2 times a week to perform the procedure for maintaining the skin in tone.
With dry skin of the body, more moisturizing additives are added to the salt peels and the amount of base oil added to which essential oils are added. Before using essential oils, carefully read the enclosed instructions, some essential oils should not be mixed.
Salt peelings - this is an excellent tool for skin care, not requiring you a lot of effort and money spent. Be beautiful!