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Things you will need:
- Small bowl- Mixing spoon
- ½ teaspoon of Lavender Essential Oil
- 1 teaspoon of honey
- 1 tablespoon of baking soda
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“Glowing skin is a result of proper skincare. It means you can wear less makeup and let skin shine through.” This is a quote from Michael Coulombe, a famous global makeup artist. Everyone would agree that proper skincare leads to beautiful, glowing skin. That’s why there are many skincare products and treatments that we can take advantage of. There are also home remedies that we can do to achieve healthy skin, less the high costs.
Aside from skin lotions, cream and astringent that can be used on the skin, face masks have been popular these days. A facemask is one of the easiest ways to get healthy and supple skin. Using a face mask also feels satisfying and fun. Face masks are designed for different skin and age types. There are also many features and even scents to choose from. Generally, it takes only a few seconds to apply a face mask and you just have to wait for 15 to 20 minutes before washing it off. It’s very easy to apply a face mask and it gives immense benefits. It is highly recommended to be part of your skincare routine.
Many people like using a face mask because it can refine skin pores. It deeply cleanses the pores and clears the pores of dead skin cells and oil substances. A face mask also moisturizes and hydrates dry, dehydrated skin. Regular use of face masks can also reduce signs of aging like fine lines and wrinkles. Face masks are designed to diminish pigmentation, thus giving a more even skin tone and texture. There are also certain types of face masks that help to tighten skin by enhancing collagen production and fighting off free radical damage. Most especially, applying a face mask can be very relaxing. You get a few minutes to just lie down and relax while the face mask is on your face.
Although there are various types of face masks in the market, it’s always a better option to create your own one at home. It’s very easy, cheap and the best part is that you can use all-natural ingredients like essential oils that do not have any harmful effects on the skin. Using essential oils on face masks can definitely enhance its immense benefits and will help you achieve naturally beautiful and radiant skin.
There are many essential oils that are beneficial for the skin. For this face mask, you will be taking advantage of the health benefits of Lavender Essential Oil. Lavender Essential Oil is a gentle essential oil that is equipped with anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, antifungal, antioxidant and antiseptic properties that work wonders for the skin. The therapeutic scent of this powerful essential oil is also soothing for the skin. It also relaxes the body and mind as well. Honey, which is also an ingredient for this face mask boosts the healing properties of lavender essential oil. Baking soda, on the other hand, helps tighten skin pores, reduce redness and fight bacteria on the skin.
There are only three simple steps to follow for this homemade essential oil face mask:
1. In a small bowl, mix the baking soda, honey and lavender essential oil using a mixing spoon.
2. Apply the smooth paste on your face and let it stay for 15 minutes.
3. Rinse it off with warm water.
This face mask enhanced with lavender essential oil can be a great addition to your skincare routine. It can improve your skin and make it look flawless. Remember, healthy skin is a reflection of overall wellness. Love your skin using essential oils.
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