Beautiful, flawless and radiant skin – this is probably every woman’s dream. There are now so many beauty products on the market that promise us this that we can quickly lose track. And a facial treatment in a beauty salon is out of the question due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the second lockdown. These are pretty difficult times that we all have to go through right now and that's why it's very important that we do something good for ourselves and pamper ourselves. Make a nourishing aloe vera face mask yourself, enjoy a glass of wine while watching our favorite series on Netflix - aWellness at homeis exactly what we need right now to recharge our batteries! Aloe vera leaves contain more than 250 skin-friendly and healthy vital substances and minerals and the plant has been considered a real miracle weapon for thousands of years that can help us with a number of health problems. Whether for acne or wrinkles or for dry and sensitive skin - brighten up your face and try out some of the following homemade face masks!
Aloe vera grows primarily in the subtropical and tropical regions of the world and is used as a medicinal plant in many cultures. The fatty acids, amino acids, enzymes, vitamins and minerals it contains can do wonders for both our skin and our health. The aloe vera gel has a moisturizing effect, promotes blood circulation and collagen production in the skin and also works wonderfully as a natural anti-aging agent. The miracle weapon also relieves burns and can also help in the fight against acne, eczema, psoriasis or herpes. So if you want healthy and flawless skin, you should definitely add a homemade aloe vera face mask to your beauty routine!
Aloe Vera facial mask with honey and cinnamon for sensitive skin
Aloe vera is particularly valued for its anti-inflammatory properties. Honey is another excellent home remedy for pimples and blemishes and if you use the two for onehomemade face maskUse at home and you will get the perfect miracle weapon against acne and skin redness. And this is how it is done:
- Put 2 tablespoons of honey with 1 tablespoon of Alove Vera Gel in a small bowl and stir until smooth. Add a pinch of cinnamon and combine everything well. Now apply the mixture evenly to already cleansed skin, leave it on for about 10-15 minutes and rinse thoroughly with warm water.
Face mask with lemon for an even and healthy complexion
This aloe vera facial mask with lemon juice ensures deep pore cleansing and can also successfully lighten pigment spots. For a refreshing and healthy complexion and to achieve lasting results, we recommend you use this face mask 2 to 3 times a week. And this is how it works:
- Mix pure aloe vera gel and freshly squeezed lemon juice in a ratio of 8:1 - this will prevent the skin from being too irritated by the citric acid. Then apply the mixture to cleansed skin and leave it on for 10 minutes. Rinse thoroughly and you're done
Homemade acne peeling with aloe vera, sugar and coconut oil
Most acne products on the market are full of chemicals and are too harsh on the skin. This homemade peeling removes dead skin cells, while the aloe vera and coconut oil nourish and moisturize the face.
Required ingredients and application:
- 100 grams of coconut oil, at room temperature
- 100 grams of brown sugar
- 30 Gramm pure Aloe Vera Gel
- Put all ingredients in a mason jar and shake well. Store the peeling in the refrigerator and use within 2 weeks. To use, take 2 tablespoons of each and massage gently into the face for 2-3 minutes. Rinse well with warm water.
Turmeric as the perfect home remedyagainst pigment spots
Turmeric is a superfoodand has been used as a medicine for thousands of years. The ingredient curcumin it contains has an anti-inflammatory effect and can help with pimples, acne and pigment spots. Integrate this aloe vera face mask with turmeric into your beauty routine and after just a few weeks you will notice an improvement in your appearance. And this is how it's done:
- Mix 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel with 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder to form a paste. Apply the mixture to clean skin, leave on for 10-15 minutes and rinse thoroughly with warm water.
Tomato and aloe vera face mask - the best home remedy for a youthful and fresh look
The best thing about a homemade aloe vera face mask is that we already have most of the ingredients at home. A little-known fact is that the tomato is not only delicious, but also a real beauty all-rounder. The ingredient lycopene it contains acts as a natural antioxidant that fights free radicals in the body. This, in turn, prevents the formation of wrinkles and fine lines and ensures smoother and healthier skin.
Ingredients and application:
- Put 2 tablespoons of tomato puree with 1 tablespoon of pure aloe vera gel in a mixing bowl and mix everything well. Cleanse the face with an oil-free toner and apply the mask to cleansed skin. Allow to dry for 15 minutes and then rinse with lukewarm water.
