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Beauty Facial Masks

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Original Author: Dheerendra Sharma
Facial mask is a creamy mask applied to the face for hygiene effects to clean or smooth the face. It often contain minerals,
vitamins and fruit extracts, such as cactus
and cucumber, to give the nutrition to the skin of the face. Masks should stay on for 10-15 minutes, should follow with a cleansing and a thin layer of moisturizer. A
good facial mask serves a variety of different functions: mud masks absorb oil, hydrating masks moisturize dry skin and perfecting masks replenish dull skin. Facial
masks are most commonly used by women but also used by men. Face masks need not only be confined to winter protection - there are many available to clear up
problem skin, revitalize, exfoliate, tone and tighten. Honey is a very popular mask because it smooths skin, and cleans pores.
A popular home remedy includes a slice of cucumber on the eyes. Autumn apple facial mask is great to get your skin glowing again but take it easy if your skin is
already dry. Egg Mask is made only egg. Separate the egg white from the yolk. Put the egg white on your face and relax for about 15 minutes. Wash off with
lukewarm water. This facial mask leaves your skin smooth, refreshed and tightens your skin. Apple and Honey Mask. Grate the apple, mix in the honey and apply to
your face. It is a useful for oil skin. Take tomato juice, cucumber juice and lemon juice; add a little calamine powder or gram flour to it. Make a paste and apply it on
the skin. Wash off with lukewarm water when dries.
It cleanses the skin and adds glow to it. If you have combination skin, you may want to apply a mud mask only over the T-zone, which is the center of forehead,
nose, chin and center of cheeks. Milk Mask made ingredients is 1 tsp powdered milk ,1 tbsp runny honey ,1 tsp aloe vera gel and 2 drops essential oil. This is a
classic milk mask for the face. Mix ingredients well, apply to face, let sit for 15 minutes, wash off with warm water. Mint face pack you will need one teaspoon of
mint powder, One tablespoon of yogurt and One tablespoon of multani mitti. Potato face pack you will need One teaspoon of potato juice and One teaspoon of
multani mitti. Blend both the ingredients together and apply on the face. Leave it until it dries and wash off with lukewarm water.
Facial Masks Tips and Tricks
1. Choosing a facial mask requires one to pay keen attention to the skin type.
2. If you have a dry skin, look for facials that will replenish the moisture needed by your facial skin.
3. Choose a facial that will soften the upper derma layers and improve its color, clean and contract.
4. Always thoroughly cleanse your skin to receive the maximum benefit of a home facial.
Published: February 28, 2008
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