Mask of squeezed yoghurt and triturated aspirin
Squeeze 1 cup yoghurt and triturate 2 tablets aspirin. Mix well and apply to the face and neck for about 15 minutes. The mask whitens and peels the skin, tightens the enlarged pores and has anti-bacterial effect.
Mask of mashed tomatoes and flour
You will need 2 tomatoes and 4 tbsp flour. Mix the ingredients well and apply to the skin for 5 minutes. The mask tightens the pores, removes the redness of the skin. If you do it twice a week you can reduce the number of red marks on the skin.
Nourishing mask with honey
Apply honey to the whole face with circular motions until it becomes thick. Leave it for 10 minutes and rinse well with lukewarm water. The honey nourishes and hydrates the skin, leaving it soft and glowing.
Infusion of basil, chamomile and dill
It will remove the swelling under the eyes. Boil 1tbs basil, 2 tbsp chamomile , 1 tbsp dill with one cup water. Wait for 5 minutes until it cools, strain and apply to the eyes using tampons. Lie on a bad and relax.
Mask of grated war potato and milk
Grate one potato, add 2 tbsp flour and 2 tbsp milk. Apply the mixture to the face and neck and leave it for about 15 minutes. The mask will whiten the dark spots on the face; it’ll remove the bags under the eyes and soften the skin.
Mask for oily skin of rye-bread
Soak a slice of rye-bread in hot water, then apply it to the face and after 10 minutes rinse your face first with hot water and then with lukewarm water. The mask of rye-bread will cleanse the blackheads, especially on the nose and forehead and shrink the pores.
Softening facial masks
Hot oily facial mask
You will need: 30g. vegetable oil, olive oil or almond oil. Warm up the ingredients and apply the mixture to a cotton pad or a cloth. Apply to the face and neck, avoiding the eye area. Cover your face with a towel and relax for 15 minutes. Rinse your face with water and apply moisturizer or a softening face cream.
Honey facial mask
You will need: 75g. acacia honey, 2 tbsp almond oil, one yolk egg, rosewater. Mix the ingredients well and add 3 tbsp rosewater. Stir until the mixture gets thick and apply generously to the face. Leave it on for about 15 minutes and then remove the mask.
Yoghurt facial mask
You will need: 3 tbsp honey, 2 tbsp tomato juice, 3 tbsp yoghurt, 1 tbsp flour. Mix the ingredients until well blended and apply generously to the whole face using a cotton pad. Leave it on for 20 minutes and rinse it off.
Egg facial mask
Beat one yolk egg and gently rub it on to your skin. After 15 minutes remove it with a sponge and rinse the face with lukewarm water.
Facial mask of linseed flour
Add 5 tbsp linseed flour to 200g. milk and stir till it gets thick. Then add 1 tbsp olive oil. Apply liberally to the face and neck and leave it on till it dries. Rinse your face with warm water and apply moisturizer. The mask is appropriate for dry and faded skin.
Tightening facial masks
Egg facial mask for open pores
Beat one egg white and using a cotton pad apply generously to the whole face. When it dries, apply a second layer and after 30 minutes remove the mask and apply a hydrating cream.
Herbal facial mask
You will need: 25g. lavender, 15g. chamomile, 10g. rosemary.
Boil a pan and add all the ingredients. After 20 minutes remove the pan from the oven and apply the mixture to the face while it is still warm. Cover your face with a towel and relax for about 10 minutes. Rinse your face with lukewarm water and apply a thick layer of nourishing face cream.
Clay facial mask
You will need: 25g. clay and 4 tbsp rosewater. Mix the ingredients until well blended and spread the mask on your face. Leave it on for about 15 minutes and then remove the mask with a sponge. It is essential to apply face cream straight after the clay mask because sometimes it may seriously dry your skin.
Flour facial mask
You will need: 3 tbsp flour, fresh lemon juice and a tomato. Add a few drops of fresh lemon juice and 2 tbsp tomato juice to the flour and blend well. Spread the mask over your face and remove it after 30 minutes. The mask is appropriate for oily skin with blackheads.
Garlic Mask
Mash the garlic and apply it on the entire face. Leave it on for about 15 minutes and rinse the area with lukewarm water. Garlic contains antibiotic ingredients that are known to heal pimples and to shrink the enlarged pores.
Cinnamon and lemon mask
Mix the cinnamon with 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice. Apply it on the pimple and leave it to dry / it usually takes not more than 5 minutes/. Cleanse the area with water and apply hydrating face cream.
Mask of grated potato
Apply grated potato on the affected area and leave it on for 25 minutes. The potato will dry out the pimples, it is also effective on whiteheads and blackheads.
source: beauty advice
