Saturday, December 29, 2007

Face packs!!

DRY SKIN

Facial Pack For Dry Skin

  • Make a paste with two raw plantain and a table spoon of honey. Apply this pack on the face for 20 minutes and wash it when it becomes dry

  • Make a paste with equal parts of oats, badam and honey. Apply it on the face. Wash it after 20 minutes

  • Make a paste with a gauva and a spoon of honey. Apply on the face and wash after 20 minutes.

  • Whisk one egg white till it thickness, then whisk in 1 teaspoon of honey and 1 teaspoon of sunflower oil. Apply on the face for 20 minutes and wash off with warm water

    Fruit Cream Mask For Dry Skin

  • Fresh Cream

  • Ripe Strawberry - 2

Make a paste with the strawberry and mix it with fresh cream. Apply it on the face and wash it off after 20 to 30 minutes.

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OILY SKIN

Facial Pack For Oily Skin

  • Peel two apples and make a paste with one table spoon of honey. Apply it on the face. Wash out after 20 minutes

  • Apply a paste of a fully ripe tomato on the face and wash it after 20 minutes

  • Mix 2 teaspoon of Fullers earth with 2 teaspoon of chilled rose water to a thick paste. Apply on the face with a brush, avoiding the delicate areas around the eyes. Leave it on for about 20 minutes or till completely dry. Rinse with warm water. The results is a pinkish youthful skin.

    Facial scrub for oily skin

    This scrub helps to get rid of the dirt and the superficial dead skin but it should not be used more than once a week and never on dry skin. Mix 2 teaspoon of fine bran with a quarter of dried yeast and 1 teaspoon of lemon juice along with a table spoon of water. Gently massage the thick paste so formed in the skin, particularly on and around the nose and the chin area, using a soft brush; avoid applying around the eyes. Wash off after 1-2 minute using warm water.

    Tonic for oily skin

    Whisk one egg white until it thickens, then whisk in 1 teaspoon of honey. Finally add 1 teaspoon of lemon juice. Apply to your face and neck avoiding the delicate eye and lip areas. Leave it on for 10 minutes and wash with warm water.

    Lemon Mask For Oily Skin

  • Lemon - 1/2 piece

  • Oatmeal - 1/2 cup

  • Egg White - 1

Make a fine paste with egg white lemon and oatmeal. Apply it on the face. After it get dry wash the face in hot water.

NORMAL SKIN

Facial Pack For Normal Skin

Take the juice of cucumber. Mix milk powder and egg white in this juice. Apply it on the face. After it get dry, wash it out in cold water.

Anti- aging mask for blotchy wrinkled skin

This can be applied frequently. Mix 2 table spoons of oatmeal with half cup of milk and cook gently till it becomes soft. Stir in 2 teaspoons of olive oil and beat together. Allow to cool and then spread it over the face and neck. Leave it on, for about 25 minutes and then rinse with luke warm water.


FACE PACK WITH ROSE

  • Rose Petals - 5 (to be ground)

  • Multanimitti (fullers earth) - 11/2 teaspoon

  • Powdered Dried Orange Peals - a pinch

  • White of an egg - 1/2

  • Rose Petals soaked water - as required

    Make a paste with the above ingredients. Steam the face and apply the pack. Clean the face after 15 minutes.

    ROSE CREAM

  • Rose Petals - 5

  • Lime water - 5 drops

  • Gram Powder - 2 spoons

  • Herbal Turmeric Powder - 2pinch

Make a fine paste of the above ingredients with some water. Clean the face and apply the paste. After 20 minutes wash it off with milk and again clean the face with pure water. When the process is repeated for 15 days, the face will become soft and smooth.

Rose cream is also used for the clearing of black spots left after the pimples.

Carrot face pack

Grind a carrot and make it as a paste. Bleach the face with a lemon. After this, apply the paste of carrot on the face and wash after 20 minutes.
You can use orange juice instead of lemon juice. If your skin is dry, then add the paste of tomato and a little almond with carrot.


PRE APPLICATION HINTS

  • Clean the face with any cleansing lotion.

  • If the skin is dry, apply any moisturiser before using the face pack.

  • Pin the hair up fully or cover it with a cloth so that it won't come over your face.

  • Apply the mask equally on all parts of the face except eyes and lips

  • See that you don't make any movements to your face after you have applied the mask. (like speaking, laughing etc)

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