Having a naturally smooth, beautiful, and white skin; without spending a fortune on beauty products or go to a beauty salon treatment is a dream come true. Beautiful skin is not impossible or expensive. Nature provides us with a lot of natural skin care products. Here are 23 natural skin care homemade products and natural skin care recipes that will beautify your skin.
1. Fresh lemon
Lemons contain a lot of vitamin C, which has amazing qualities like anti-ageing, removes melanin, sunburn, and freckles. The natural acid in this fruit provides a brightening effect, with antioxidant for anti-ageing. Why not use nature balance, perfectly made ingredient?
Preparing this mixture is simple and straightforward. All you need to do is extract the juice, swipe it on your skin, leave for 15-20 minutes, or overnight for an intense treatment, and wash it off in the morning.
2. Bean roots
Bean Roots is rich in water. It contains 80-90% of water with vitamin B1, and C. Previously mentions vitamin C is amazing for your skin, but vitamin B1 is also fantastic for your skin. It promotes and maintains muscle tone, with is a bonus of distressing your body. We know how that can help our skin; giving your skin firmness. Who does not want that?
Making this mask is very easy all you need to do is peel off the roots skin, grate or grind the root beans and apply it on your face. Leave it for 15 minutes, and rinse your face with cold water. For best results do this mask twice a week.
3. Papaya
Papaya is rich in vitamins and minerals. It’s not only is an excellent source of vitamin C and A(retinol) but minerals like phosphorus, iron, potassium, copper, manganese, calcium, and magnesium. So what does this mean for your skin? This natural product will help you fight ageing, smooth, brighten and heal your skin from sun damage. Its bleaching qualities allow your skin to lighten and reduce dullness. With all these vitamin and mineral applying on your face. It will do wonders to your skin.
Mash a ripe papaya into a paste add a teaspoon of almond oil and mix well. Apply the paste on your face, leave for 15 minutes, and then rinse with warm water.
4. Banana
Bananas are a nutritious fruit with an abundance of vitamins and minerals, antioxidants, phytochemicals, and nourishment. This fruit will hydrate and revitalise dry skin as well as smooth out rough and rewind ageing skin. Those with oily skin or acne-prone skin, the banana will reduce and control these breakout.
With ripe bananas, crush it, add some milk, water and mix well. Apply on face for 20 minutes. Rinse with cold water to help smooth and bright skin.
5. Watermelon
Watermelon is made up of 93% water. Containing vitamins A, B6, C, watermelon helps skin whitening, repair damaged skin and protect the skin sun damages. Watermelon is a natural cosmetic for your skin. It is both affordable, easy access and safe, as watermelon has little to no side effects.
Juice fresh watermelon (2-3 tablespoon just enough to cover your face or neck) mixed with half a teaspoon of powdered milk and a half teaspoon of flour. Apply the mixture to your face or neck. Leave for 20 minutes and rinse with water. Best to do this 1-2 times a week.
6. Cucumber
It is no secret that cucumber does wonders to your skin but do you know why? Cucumber not only have the benefits of vitamin C but it contains caffeine acid which fights and reduce inflammation or irritated skin. It hydrates your skin due to its high water content. The silica substance in It gives your skin a lift. For smoother and brighter glowing skin cucumber should be on top of your list of your mask.
Get a cucumber, sliced into thin slices, then apply on the face. It recommended to do this 2-3 times a week, after a while, your skin will be smooth and bright.
7. Fresh milk
Milk has an abundance of vitamins and minerals. Therefore milk skin treatment benefit from the moisturising of dry skin, the anti ageing effect by way of fighting against free radicals, improves skin tone and texture, heals scar and remove wrinkles. On top of all that, its the fountain of youth; due to its ability to firm the skin by maintaining your skin elasticity.
With a clean face, massage fresh milk into your skin until the liquid becomes dry. Rinse with warm water. For best results, do this every day, and you will notice the difference in your skin appearance.
You can also mix fresh milk with mashed potatoes (to enhance the mask effects and benefit). Apply this mask three times a week, for the best result.
8. Yogurt without sugar
Yoghurt is a product of milk; it contains many of the benefits that milk contains; smooth, whiten, hydrate, repair, etc.). On top of all that it an excellent treatment for skin infections.
There are two types of skin whitening mask that you can make from yoghurt. To make strawberry yoghurt, honey masks, mix fruit juice with yoghurt and some honey. Apply the mixture to the skin, massage gently for 15 minutes and then rinse off.
Yogurt with baking soda (a type of baking powder) is another good and safe whitening masks. Mix yoghurt and baking soda (3:1 ratio) into a paste mixture, applied to face and neck, for 10-15 minutes and then rinse.
9. Honey
Honey is an excellent ingredient for many beauty products. It is a super ingredient for skin whitening due to it many, many, vitamins and minerals as well as it antibacterial property makes it perfect to heal your skin. The below are some honey masks you can try out.
Papaya Honey Mask: Peel the papaya, mix with two spoons of honey, apply to the skin, leave for 15-20 minutes and rinse with cold water.
Tomato Honey Mask: Mix the mixture of tomatoes puree, add a few drops of lemon juice and honey, forming a paste mixture. Apply to your skin and leave for 20 minutes then rinse. Tomatoes, lemons, and honey are all good whitening ingredients; these three combinations create a powerful, effective mask for whitening. All these ingredients individually have a whitening agent, combine it is three times efficient. It should be done once a week for the desired results.
Honey, egg white mask: Mix the two ingredients, apply on the surface for 30 minutes and then rinse with lukewarm water. Doing it every day for a week, for a speedy result.
Honey, Banana Mask: Mash a banana, then mix with a teaspoon of honey and two teaspoons of fresh milk. Apply to the skin for 15 minutes and then rinse with warm water.
Honey Lemon Mask: Mix two tablespoons of honey and one teaspoon of lemon juice, then apply it over your face for 15 minutes and rinse with lukewarm water.
10. Rice water
Rice water is rich in vitamins and minerals. Fermented rice water is even more beneficial to your skin, the slightly sour rice water allow a lower PH level, which is perfect for whitening or brightening your skin.
Use rice water to wash your face, use on as mask or bath water regularly to prevent ageing and help the skin become bright, smooth and rosy.
11. Vinegar and salt
The benefit of this vinegar and salt mask is not only exfoliating your skin(when the salt is left unsolved), but it also whitens your skin through the acid in the vinegar. This combination is fast and efficient in its result.
Dissolve vinegar and salt in water in the following proportions: 9 water, three vinegar, one salt, use a cloth dipped in liquid and wipe the face. Apply two times morning and evening. It may sound strange, but this kind of skin mask works very well.
12. Olive oil
Olive oil has a lot of useful beauty benefits which is exciting and unexpected.
Olive oil is one of the top whitening ingredients. Olive oil is moisturising while providing nutrients that enhance skin vitality.
Olive oil will provide you skin radiance, a naturally smooth skin. In addition to its ability to penetrate deep into the skin and provide a long-lasting moisturising barrier, olive oil also stimulates the collagen and elastin synthesis that makes the skin radiant and healthy.
Apply olive oil on your skin, leave it for 20-30 minutes, or you can use it overnight and rinse it off.
13. Egg
Eggs as the main ingredient, are useful for cleansing the skin, due to the enzyme Lysozyme. This enzyme can kill bacteria to deep cleanse the skin; it is perfect for oily skin type. By cleansing the mucus, it closes the pores, preventing and control acne.
Chicken egg masks are especially suitable for combination skin because they help nourish dry areas (such as cheeks), cleanse oily skin (forehead, chin, nose) and tighten pores.
Egg white mask: Take one egg whites, whip until foam form. Apply on face, leave it for 15-30 minutes and then wash with warm water.
Mask of yolk: Egg whites can dry the skin while the yolk is very moisturising. After you wash your face from the egg white mask, you can apply the egg yolk mask. With the egg yolk in your bowl, using a fork to mix the yolk gently, then apply to the face. Wait for the yolk to dry, then wash with cold water (to close the pores).
14. Tofu
Due to the protein and elasticity of tofu, its’ helps to delay the ageing process of your skin and helps tone your muscles of the skin. Its contain minerals, vitamins, and proteins. Tofu becomes a “nutrient” agent for your skin, making your skin white, smooth and fresh. Grate a piece of tofu, use a cloth as a filter to draw out the water of the tofu or you can use the mashed tofu. Using the tofu water or mash tofu about 15g and a little honey, mix the ingredient up and apply to face. After about 20 minutes, wash the face with warm water. This mask will leave your skin shiny with tighter pores.
15. Aloe Vera
Aloe vera contains a significant amount of water, including many vitamins such as A, C, E, B1, and minerals such as calcium, sodium, zinc. This plant also serves as an all in one beauty solution. Take a piece of Aloe vera remove skin and washed with salt water. Pour its meat into a Juicer and blend with half a small cucumber. Pour this mix into a small cup, add the egg white, pearl powder and a little whey flour, stir and apply to clean face. Rinse with water when the mask is dry.
16. Bitter melon
Bitter melon is an Asian fruit that is not well known in the west. This fruit is considered a gift of nature, used for enhancing and protecting your health. Bitter melon is the best and most gentle, safe fruit for skin whitening without irritation. Your skin will be younger and smoother with bitter melon. Put the bitter melon in a refrigerator for about 15 minutes, removed, cut into thin slices and put on the face, after 15 minutes, rinse with water.
17. Rice flour
As mention previously rice water is nutritious, hence rice flour is equally nutritious. Rice flour mask help improve skin tone, smooth skin, prevent wrinkles, effective for blackheads. If you use this mask regularly, black spots, freckles, acne scars will blur, it also enhances the sun protection and improves skin health. Another interesting fact is, rice flour is very economical and safe as it does not usually cause skin irritation.
Every morning and night, use rice flour to wash your face instead of regular cleanser. Take a small amount of rice flour, mix with water to make a paste texture. Apply the mixture on your skin and massage onto your face. Finally, wash your face with cold water. Your skin will be brighter and whiter.
18. Wheat Flour
Wheat flour contains many minerals and vitamins, which smoothing and whiten skin. The vitamin B group in flour nourishes and regenerates healthy skin cells. Wheat flour is also very useful for oily skin because it regulates oil, protecting the skin from acne inflammation.
Just mix two tablespoons of flour, a teaspoon of pure honey and one tablespoon of yoghurt then mixed ingredient and apply the mask for about 20 minutes. Rinse with warm water. The benefit of wheat flour skin whitening, repair dead cells, remove freckles and restore the skin. Yogurt exfoliates the skin; honey works to nourish the skin. After applying this mask regularly, you will have a brighter whiter skin, with fewer freckles.
19. Turmeric
Turmeric powder has long been known as a potent herbal whitening agent, to treat pigmentation, remove bruising. On the other hand, it heals wounds, scar, and is an excellent treatment for common acne.
Mix 1 teaspoon turmeric with one tablespoon wheat flour, add half a tablespoon of honey and two teaspoons of fresh milk. This mask is perfect for oily skin to normal skin.
Wheat flour provides B vitamins, improves elasticity, firming the skin, and exfoliates dead skin cells. While fresh milk contains all kinds of vitamins and minerals that rejuvenate the skin.
20. Oatmeal
Easily found in supermarkets and nutrition stores, oatmeal is gradually becoming more popular with women, especially in skin whitening.
Mix the oats in a bowl with water to ensure that the oats absorb the water and soften, then add egg white, yoghurt and honey. Mix well. Then apply to the face. Leave it for 15-20 minutes, when the mask is dry wash your face with warm water.
21. Baking Powder
In addition to making the cake delicious and rise, baking soda also has many uses in beauty and health. Washing your face with diluted baking soda water is an excellent way to remove makeup, exfoliating, smoothing whiten skin.
In addition to exfoliation, baking powder is an ingredient in the mask. Mix small amount baking powder, oatmeal, and honey, adding enough water to form a dense mixture. Apply the mixture to face and leave for 15 minutes. Rinse thoroughly and enjoy firm, smooth, white skin.
22. Herbal medicine powder
Usually, the herbal powder is from natural ingredients. This powder can reduce melanin in the skin and help smooth, white, rosy skin. However, these ingredients must be formulated in the correct dosage and can take some time to see the result. Using herbal mixture, you must follow the instruction of your herbalist. This compound is to individually personalised to individual circumstance, habit and skin type.
If you want to test this method, you will need to buy this powder from the certified medical practitioners together with their detailed instructions. Before putting the herbal mixture on your face, you should test in other areas of the body to see if you have allergies to the compound. Usually, you can mix two tablespoons of yeast with sugar-free yoghurt to this compound. Apply it on your face like any other mask. Leave for 20mins or when the mask to dry and then rinse with water.
23. Pearl powder
Pearl powder is an indispensable ingredient in beauty recipes, especially with whitening baths. The use of pearl powder is a traditional method in Japanese in the whitening bath, and suitable for any skin type.
You should go to herbalist store to get this powder. Try to get a high-quality pearl powder. Mix this powder with fresh milk to form a paste. Then add a little honey. Wash your face with lukewarm water so that the pores open and apply the mixture to your face and neck. Keep the mask on for 15-20 minutes then rinse with lukewarm water. Use this masks 1-2 times a week for best result.
Try out these natural skin care receipts and let me know if you have any natural skin care tips or recipes. I would love to hear from you.
