What are the underlying causes of the natural process of skin aging? Why there is lethargy and wrinkles? There are several reasons for this.
The sebaceous glands are getting worse and worse. Consequently, the skin is deprived of its natural protection. The function of accumulation of moisture in the skin is made by collagen fibers. But with age, they lose their elasticity, and moisture accumulates less. In addition, the blood supply worsens. For this reason, the color of the skin changes. She does not look so pink anymore. The production of new cells is reduced. And they need a lot more time to get to the surface of the skin.
In adulthood, the skin simultaneously suffers from a lack of fat and moisture. Therefore, when using cosmetics, you need to consider that they should not dry the skin. We oh better not to use it at all. Instead, in the morning, you can use rinsing with cool water, and in the evening - cleansing milk. The skin will absorb the fat and moisture contained in it. Remains of milk should not be washed off. Remove them with a cosmetic napkin. After that, you can moisten the skin with soft toilet water, which does not contain alcohol.
Of great importance for mature skin, which needs to be abundantly supplied with nutrients, are face masks. Here are some tips on what face masks you need to do for mature skin.
Mask of mashed potatoes. Ingredients: mashed potatoes, yolk of one egg, a tablespoon of milk, any fruit or vegetable juice. Apply the mask to the neck and face and rinse after 20 minutes.
Mask of peach. Mix half the peach and a tablespoon of cream. Apply the mask to your face for 30 minutes.
Mask of milk. Ingredients: a tablespoon of flour, milk, 1 egg yolk. Mix the flour with milk until the sour cream is thick, then add the yolk and pound well. Apply on the neck and face for 20 minutes, rinse with water with lemon juice (4 teaspoons of juice per liter of water).
Herbal mask. Brew a mixture of chamomile, rose petals, mint, dill and lime. For 1 tablespoon of the mixture should be 2 cups of boiling water. Apply mask on face and cover with a decoction soaked with decoction.
Another herbal mask. Pound 3-4 tablespoons of a mixture of fresh leaves of strawberries, currants, linden flowers, yarrow and plantain. The resulting mass is diluted with boiling water until the density of sour cream, cool and apply on the neck and face for half an hour.
Mask of beans. Boil 1 cup of beans, wipe it or carefully mash, add a tablespoon of lemon juice and a tablespoon of some vegetable oil. Apply a warm mixture on the neck and face for 20 minutes, then rinse with cold water. In the remaining broth after the bean, add a few drops of vegetable oil and apply it for washing.
Also apply a honey mask . For its preparation use a tablespoon of honey and yolk of one egg. Very useful face masks from fresh yogurt and oil masks . The oil mask consists of 4 parts of sunflower, almond or peach oil and one part of castor oil. Mix them, heat and apply to the face for 10 minutes using a thin layer of cotton wool. Then remove the oil-soaked layer of cotton wool from the face and wipe the skin with a dry swab. Apply such a mask is best in the morning before washing or in the evening, before going to bed. You can alternate different masks.
Of course, it is not enough to understand only what face masks you need to make for mature skin. To soften the mature skin and make it smooth, you also need to protect the skin from exposure to sunlight. Ultraviolet rays destroy collagen fibers, which ultimately dry out the skin. If you go out in the sun, always use sunscreen, best creams with a protective UV-factor of 8 degree. Please note that you need to use such cream not only in summer, but also in winter. So you not only prevent the appearance of wrinkles, but also avoid the appearance of pigmented spots.
Lack of fluid in the body greatly damages the skin. Do not be deceived by the lack of a sense of thirst. Drink more liquid, for example, fruit juices and mineral water, at least two liters per day.
Move more in the fresh air. The natural metabolism deteriorates with age. And outdoor activities increase the level of oxygen in the blood and improve the metabolism. Your skin will be more fully supplied with nutrients and stay fresh and elastic for longer.
It is very effective for maintaining a good skin condition to take baths with a special solution, use restoring vitaminized creams, do facial massage with special creams.
Applying the whole complex of measures for the care of mature skin, you can prevent its wilting and even in old age to keep in person in good condition.