Skin Care Home Remedies
Natural homemade recipes for your skin are simple to make and cost-effective. What you put on your skin is just as important as what you eat. Commercial products often contain chemicals that are absorbed by your skin finding their way into the bloodstream which can be harmful to your overall health.
Virgin coconut oil/butter makes for a good moisturizer by providing a protective layer that locks in natural moisture. Coconut oil solidifies at temperatures below 78 degrees Fahrenheit. Place the coconut butter in small lip balm or eye cream jars or any small sterilized jar.
For a lip balm, use coconut butter on its own or add peppermint or spearmint oil. As an acne treatment, add a couple of drops of tea tree, lavender, or patchouli oil. For wrinkles, add rose, orange or patchouli oil. To treat eczema, add chamomile, geranium, or orange oil. To treat broken capillaries, add rose, palmarosa, or parsley oil. To treat cellulite, add grapefruit, tangerine, or orange oil. For stretch marks, add palmarosa or neroli oil. To treat burns, add geranium, patchouli or lavender oil.
For sunburned skin, break open a leaf of an Aloe Vera plant and smooth onto the skin. The gel is also good for other types of burns and has soothing, cooling, antibacterial, and antifungal properties. Strawberry juice, cucumbers and avocados are also soothing to sunburned skin.
For tired eyes, place cucumber slices over your eyes. For dark circles around your eyes, place cooled tea bags over your eyes.
For a homemade facial toner, mix green tea, chamomile or ginseng tea (made with mineral water or distilled water) with lavender or lemon oil. Green tea is rich in antioxidants which fight free radicals that damage and age the skin. Green tea is said to diminish fine lines. Lavender oil is a good toner and lemon oil is a good rejuvenator and toner. Add Vitamin C crystals as a preservative and antioxidant. MSM (Methyl Sulfonyl Methane) is a natural source of organic sulfur good for the skin. Add MSM crystals to your toner or eat high sulfur foods such as kale or watercress.
Prick a capsule of Vitamin A, E, or wheat germ oil and smooth directly onto your skin, add to coconut, almond or apricot oil, or to your toner. Vitamin A is a potent antioxidant and Vitamin E is said to slow down the aging process. Almond oil soothes and lubricates the skin. Apricot oil protects and softens the skin. Wheat germ oil promotes skin elasticity.
For a moisturizing and refreshing mask, mix avocado with shredded cucumber. Avocados are rich in protein and Vitamin A. Cucumbers are cooling and cleansing. Use a mashed banana for a skin firming mask.
To lighten age spots, rub lemon directly onto your skin.
For a body powder, mix cornstarch and baking soda with your favorite essential oil. For a foot powder, mix cornstarch, baking soda and tea tree or peppermint oil. Baking soda acts as a deodorizer and soothes the skin. Tea tree oil is a natural antiseptic, germicide, antibacterial, and fungicide. Peppermint oil is soothing to the feet and swollen ankles.
Drinking plenty of water, eating raw fruits and vegetables, and getting plenty of rest are one of the best ways to achieving healthy and radiant skin. What goes into your body is reflective on your skin.
Natural Skin Care Recipes for Your Beauty
Because of pollutant, weather changing, and even busy activity can decrease your beauty. Having a skin treatment may cost expensive, but it can cost cheaper if you know how to do and look around your surrounding. You can get a cheap skin treatment by having a natural skin care recipes from nature resources.
Here are some natural skin care recipes that can be applied for your skin treatment, anti wrinkle treatment, apple and honey face mask, avocado and banana scrub, carrot face mask, exfoliate for sensitive skin, glowing radiant skin treatment, tropical face mask, and others. For natural face cream, you can start with mixing jojoba oil, almond oil, she butter, coconut oil, and olive oil. Those ingredients are comes from nature and easy to get, also in cheap price. Mi those ingredients with blender or melt the she butter with hand. For best result, you can apply this natural face cream on face at morning, noon, and night. Besides saving more money, this natural face cream also does not contains any chemical products and ingredients.
For younger look skin, many experts will suggest you to have a natural skin treatment with skin care ingredients from your own kitchen. Beside that, you can follow a diet for natural skin care that use three-day nutritional facelift to get omega 3 fatty acids vital for natural skin care. You can start to eat a green salad, 3 oz of broiled salmon or any other cold after fish, eat fruits of strawberries, raspberries, and other for your desert. Fatty fish is rich in omega-3 fatty acids that make it an important ingredient in your natural skin care, While, Blueberries, strawberries, cranberries and raspberries are all loaded with antioxidants which save cells from premature aging. For breakfast, you can "choose a sensible breakfast that is low in carbohydrates and sugars,” says an expert, and to keep your skin hydrated and supple, drink 8 to 10 glasses of water per day. Many experts believe that after doing this natural skin care diet in three days, your face and skin performance will looked differently. It can be seen on your appearance. This natural skin care diet makes you look as if someone turned a lamp on your skin. Your pores also will be tighter and dark circles will disappear. Something that is should be remembered is that carbohydrate on white rice, white breads, or pasta may attach to collagen. Along with sugar, collagen also can cause stiffness of your skin. It can make your skin look older. According to an expert, collagen is a natural protein that forms connective tissue in the body.
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