8 Natural Masks To Improve Your Skin

If you have pigmentation spots on your face or if you are showing signs of aging and you want to try to do something about it at home, this article is for you. We will tell you the best natural products to improve your skin. And the best thing is that you don’t have to spend a lot of money and time on these natural masks.

How do you best use natural products to improve your skin?

The effect of sunlight, a poor diet or poor hygiene and the passing of the years… These are all things that contribute to the appearance of spots on your skin.

Although it is only an aesthetic problem, every woman wants to have a healthy, young-looking face.  To improve your skin, you can try various masks. Today we will discuss eight with you that you can use at home. They are all made from natural products. Try them out to improve your skin!

Natural masks

1. Oat, chamomile and honey mask

Oats are an excellent natural moisturizer. Meanwhile , the honey prevents infections that can cause pimples, for example. Chamomile makes your skin softer.

Ingredients

• 1 cup chamomile tea (250 ml)
• 1 tablespoon honey (25 grams)
• 2 tablespoons oats (20 grams)

Preparation

• First brew a cup of chamomile tea from a tea bag or loose chamomile. Let this cool.
• Then put the honey and oats in a bowl and pour in the cold tea.
• Stir it and then apply it to your face with a brush. Be careful around the eyes.
• Then let the mask sit for 20 minutes.
• Rinse your face with some leftover tea or warm water.

2. Honey and yogurt mask

Yogurt is part of many homemade beauty products. This is because it is able to moisturize your skin and make it glow.

When you combine yogurt with honey, you get a 100 percent home-cooked, effective treatment.

Ingredients

• ½ cup organic yogurt (75 grams)
• 2 tablespoons honey (50 grams)

Preparation

• First mix the honey with the yogurt.
• Then apply this mixture to your face in circular motions.
• Then let it act for about 25 minutes.
• Finally, rinse your face with warm water.

• To get the best results, it is best to apply this mask every other day.

3. Lemon and Rice Mask

The water left over after you cook rice has too much nutritional value to throw away. When used externally, it is a perfect treatment to cleanse your skin.

The lemon in turn helps to remove blemishes. But remember that you have to use this mask at night. The acid from the lemons can damage your skin if it is exposed to sunlight.

Ingredients

• ½ cup rice water (125 ml)
• The juice of 1 lemon

Preparation

• After cooking the rice, set the water aside and let it cool.

• Combine the water and lemon juice in a bowl.
• Then wash your face.
• Wet a cotton pad in this mixture and then apply it to your face.
• Repeat this every night before going to sleep and leave it on overnight.
• The next morning you wash it off when you wash your face.

4. Mask of honey and egg

Egg yolks contain many nutrients that are worth using in a facial treatment.

The honey acts as an exfoliant. At the same time it has an antibacterial and antiseptic effect.

Together, these two ingredients make an unbeatable team to make your skin glow.

Ingredients

• 1 egg yolk
• 2 tablespoons honey (50 grams)

Preparation

• First beat the egg yolk slightly and add the honey.
• Then stir it gently and set it aside.
• Turn on the hot shower to create steam. Gently hold your face in the steam to open your pores.
• Then apply the mask and let it act for 15 minutes.
• Remove the mask with warm water.
• Finish by rinsing your face with cool water.

5. Papaya and Lemon Mask

This delicious tropical fruit is very good for your skin. That is why it is often used in beauty products.

Lemon is the perfect product to remove blemishes and cleanse your skin. It is therefore a fantastic combination.

Ingredients

• 1 ripe papaya
• The juice of 2 lemons

Preparation

• First, peel the papaya and remove the seeds.
• Then juice the lemons.
• Mash the papaya and stir in the lemon juice.
• Wash your face well and apply the mixture to your face and neck.
• Then leave the mask on for half an hour.
• Then rinse the mask off with warm water.
• Repeat this three times a week.
• Remember that you should always apply this mask at night.

6. Potato Mask

Potatoes contain moisture that nourishes your skin. In addition, it also has a brightening effect.

• You can put thin slices of potato on your face or, for example, grate the potato and apply the grater to your face. You can also collect the moisture from the potato and dab it on your face.
• Then clean your face with warm water.

7. Mask of egg, tomato and brewer’s yeast

This easy mask is great for people with oily skin. The ingredients are also easy to obtain. You probably already have them at home.

Ingredients

• 1 cup water (250 ml)
• 3 dried bay leaves
• 1 egg white
• 1 tomato
• 2 teaspoons brewer’s yeast (10 grams)

Preparation

• Put the water with the bay leaves in a pan and let it boil for 10 minutes.
• Then let it cool while you beat the egg whites until peaks form.

• Peel and mash the tomato and add it to the beaten egg white.
• Then add the brewer’s yeast and stir well.
• Pour in two or three tablespoons of bay leaf tea and stir until a homogeneous paste is formed.
• Then apply it to your face with a brush.
• Let this work for 15 minutes.
• Then wash your face with the leftover bay leaf tea.

8. Chickpea Flour and Tomato Mask

Chickpea flour is an excellent natural exfoliant. And the tomato makes your skin softer and moisturizes your skin.

Ingredients

• 5 tablespoons chickpea flour (50 grams)
• 3 tablespoons tomato juice or mashed tomato (30 ml)

Preparation

• First put the flour in a bowl and add the tomato in parts.
• Meanwhile, keep stirring until a paste is formed.
• Then apply the paste to your face and neck.
• Leave it on for up to 15 minutes before rinsing it off.
• Repeat this twice a week.

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