Every woman dreams of age-related changes on her face as little as possible. Thanks to folk remedies for facial rejuvenation, fine wrinkles disappear, the skin becomes smoother and more toned. The special advantages of grandmother's preparations include their complete naturalness. The main ingredients, as a rule, are herbs, bee products, juices of plants, vegetables or fruits, dairy products. It should be borne in mind that folk remedies for face rejuvenation are time-tested, that is, their effectiveness has been proven, which cannot be said about newfangled cosmetic preparations.
Folk remedies for rejuvenation should be included in the daily care program from about 24-25 years old, since it is during this period that the first age-related changes begin. Anti-aging masks must be suitable for your skin type. Otherwise, the procedure can cause increased work of the sebaceous glands or, conversely, excessive dryness of the skin. Before applying any product, the face must be cleaned of make-up residues, dirt, dead cells. The mask should be applied carefully, avoiding the area around the eyes, unless, of course, the procedure is intended specifically for this area.
Anti-aging masks for dry skin
Dry skin requires regular nutrition and maintenance. The main task of the used rejuvenation products is to prevent further drying out. The most effective masks for this type are those that contain an oil base.
The effect of the procedures will be noticeable after 2-3 sessions.
A lanolin mask has an excellent effect. Making it at home is easy. To do this, mix 15 g of refined vegetable oil and 30 g of anhydrous lanolin. The finished mixture is placed in a water bath and heated. Meanwhile, in a separate bowl, mix a quarter glass of water and 2 tbsp. l. cosmetic borax. Next, the aqueous mixture is gradually introduced into the oil mixture. In this case, the mass should be constantly stirred so that it becomes homogeneous. When the mixture turns white, the mask is ready. It is cooled and applied to the face for about 25 minutes. After a lapse of time, the mixture is washed off with warm water. It is recommended to do this procedure twice a week.
The next mask is a little more complex, but the effect is great. It is carried out in 2 stages. The first step is to take the protein of one egg, beat it well and add 5 ml of lemon juice. The resulting mass is mixed and applied to the face. While it dries up, prepare a yolk-based mask. To do this, mix the yolk, 15 ml of any vegetable oil and 5 ml of lemon juice. In addition, vitamins A, B, E can be added to the composition. The first mixture is washed off the face after about 5 minutes. The second is kept longer, about 15 minutes, after which it is washed off first with warm and then cool water. At the end of the procedure, it is recommended to apply a nourishing cream to the face.
A mustard-based rejuvenating mask will also help to give your skin a second youth. For its preparation 1 tsp. mustard powder is diluted to a mushy state with vegetable oil. Add a little warm water to make the mixture more elastic, and apply for 5 minutes on the face, be sure to avoid the area around the eyes. After the allotted time, the composition is washed off and a nourishing cream is applied.
Anti-aging masks for oily and problem skin
Oatmeal will save oat flakes. First, 2 tbsp. l. flakes need to be ground in a coffee grinder. Next, the protein of one chicken egg and 5 drops of lemon juice are added to the resulting flour. The finished mixture should resemble thick sour cream in consistency. The mask is applied to the skin for 20 minutes. After that, rinse off first with warm and then cool water.
A mask of sauerkraut juice, grated sea buckthorn and aloe juice will also help rejuvenate the skin. All components are taken in equal amounts and mixed. Then the resulting mass is filled with vegetable oil (10 ml), mixed again and evenly applied to the skin of the face. After 15 minutes, wash off.
To rejuvenate the skin for several years, a yeast mask will help remove acne. To prepare it, yeast (20 g) is diluted with warm milk (2 tbsp. L. ), Allowed to brew for 20 minutes, add 2 pre-whipped proteins and 15 ml of pumpkin juice. Everything is mixed and gently applied to the face with a cotton pad. Keep the mixture until dry, and then rinse with warm water.
Mashed potatoes also have anti-aging properties. To prepare the mask, one potato boiled in a uniform is peeled and kneaded with a fork. Then add one yolk and 15 ml of milk. Triturate again until a homogeneous mixture is obtained. The prepared mass is applied in an even layer on the face steamed over a decoction of chamomile (1 tsp per glass of boiling water) and covered with a towel to keep warm. After 25 minutes, the mass is removed from the face with a cotton pad soaked in warm water and washed with cool water.
A honey mask is perfect for aging skin with pronounced pigmentation. 1 tbsp. l. honey is mixed with an egg and applied to the face. When the mass dries, it is washed off with warm water.
Mix white clay, jojoba oil and St. John's wort in equal parts, add one capsule of vitamin E and stir well. The mixture is applied to the face and kept until dry, after which it is carefully removed. Do the procedure twice a week. The effect of the mask will be noticeable after 2 procedures. The skin will become smoother and the complexion will improve. Upon completion of the full course, which includes 12 sessions, mimic wrinkles will disappear, the skin will look young and well-groomed.