Be beautiful this winter
Winter wrinkles-what are those?
In winter your skin is susceptible to becoming very dry hence your face is more prone to wrinkles. You need to keep your skin well moisturized. Here are 5 homemade remedies that can keep your facial skin soft and supple.
1. Fighter Banana
Banana is wonderful as an anti-wrinkle treatment. Mash 1/4 banana until very creamy. Spread all over face and leave for 15-20 minutes before rinsing off with warm water followed by a rush of cold water. Gently pat dry.
2. Green Thompson Seedless
GrapesIt is a regular ingredient of most expensive wrinkle creams. Slice a grape in half and gently crush it on your face and neck. Make sure that you cover the areas of the "crows feet" and the lines around your mouth. Leave it on for twenty minutes or so and rinse with tepid water and pat dry.
3. Honey, Honey
Take the white of an egg, beat it, mix in it three teaspoonfuls of oat powder, one spoonful of honey and apply on the face.
4. Egg Whites
Egg white is believed to be an excellent treatment in maintaining the tightness of your skin. Scoop out the remaining sticky egg white after using the egg and apply on your face and neck. Leave it on for about 15 minutes to half an hour. The more regularly you do this, the better will be your chances of keeping wrinkles away.
5. An Age Defying Face Mask
Add alum to a beaten egg and apply to face and neck. When dry wash off with warm water and apply a thin layer of honey. Leave on for 5 minutes, rinse and pat dry.
Bonus TipWater is known to increase the elasticity of the skin. It is universally recommended to drink 8 glasses a day to keep your skin firm.
Warmth of winter sun can be very comforting. But regular exposure to sun may tend to tan your skin.
Tomato Mask
To overcome this take a ripe tomato, cut it into pieces and apply the juice to your face, neck, shoulder and back. When dry, wash it off with cold water. This mask is also very effective for oily skin and helps in getting rid of extra oil. If you use this treatment on dry skin, just make sure that you use enough cold cream to overcome the dryness caused by it.
Papaya Scrub
Another treatment is the use Papaya scrub. For this you will need one tea-spoon fresh double cream, one tea-spoon grained sugar and half of a small sized ripe papaya. Mash the papaya and mix well with the sugar and cream. Keep the mixture in the refrigerator. Before bath apply the mask on the sun tanned portion of the skin and rub till the grains of sugar melt on your skin. Then wash off with plain water. Do not use soap.
Winter wrinkles-what are those?
In winter your skin is susceptible to becoming very dry hence your face is more prone to wrinkles. You need to keep your skin well moisturized. Here are 5 homemade remedies that can keep your facial skin soft and supple.
1. Fighter Banana
Banana is wonderful as an anti-wrinkle treatment. Mash 1/4 banana until very creamy. Spread all over face and leave for 15-20 minutes before rinsing off with warm water followed by a rush of cold water. Gently pat dry.
2. Green Thompson Seedless
GrapesIt is a regular ingredient of most expensive wrinkle creams. Slice a grape in half and gently crush it on your face and neck. Make sure that you cover the areas of the "crows feet" and the lines around your mouth. Leave it on for twenty minutes or so and rinse with tepid water and pat dry.
3. Honey, Honey
Take the white of an egg, beat it, mix in it three teaspoonfuls of oat powder, one spoonful of honey and apply on the face.
4. Egg Whites
Egg white is believed to be an excellent treatment in maintaining the tightness of your skin. Scoop out the remaining sticky egg white after using the egg and apply on your face and neck. Leave it on for about 15 minutes to half an hour. The more regularly you do this, the better will be your chances of keeping wrinkles away.
5. An Age Defying Face Mask
Add alum to a beaten egg and apply to face and neck. When dry wash off with warm water and apply a thin layer of honey. Leave on for 5 minutes, rinse and pat dry.
Bonus TipWater is known to increase the elasticity of the skin. It is universally recommended to drink 8 glasses a day to keep your skin firm.
Warmth of winter sun can be very comforting. But regular exposure to sun may tend to tan your skin.
Tomato Mask
To overcome this take a ripe tomato, cut it into pieces and apply the juice to your face, neck, shoulder and back. When dry, wash it off with cold water. This mask is also very effective for oily skin and helps in getting rid of extra oil. If you use this treatment on dry skin, just make sure that you use enough cold cream to overcome the dryness caused by it.
Papaya Scrub
Another treatment is the use Papaya scrub. For this you will need one tea-spoon fresh double cream, one tea-spoon grained sugar and half of a small sized ripe papaya. Mash the papaya and mix well with the sugar and cream. Keep the mixture in the refrigerator. Before bath apply the mask on the sun tanned portion of the skin and rub till the grains of sugar melt on your skin. Then wash off with plain water. Do not use soap.