great beauty tips and recipes

Eating plenty of healthy food & fresh fruit & vegitables is essential for nice skin, however we often don’t realise it but we have lots of beauty products in our kitchens.

Avocado
Avocados are full of moisturising qualities. Again you can use them plain and mashed, as a basic moisture boost, add them to the yogurt mask.

Avocado Moisture Mask
1 ripe avocado.
1 tablespoon of honey.
Mix the ingredients together into a paste, and apply to face and neck for 15-20 minutes.

Cucumber
Cucumbers are wonderful for refreshing and hydrating the skin, and is often used in beauty products, particularly cleansers. Great around your eyes, for reducing puffiness, and revitalising tired skin.

Cucumber and Yoghurt Refreshing Mask
3 tablespoons of Yoghurt
1/2 Cucumber
Blend together and smother all over face and neck, lie back and put your feet up. For optimum results keep the mask on for 20 minutes

Yoghurt
Yoghurt has mild cleansing properties for your skin. You can smooth it on your skin plain or add other natural ingredients to make a mask.

Natural Yoghurt Face Mask
1 cup plain yoghurt.
1 table spoon of honey.
A dash of lemon juice.
1 egg white (whipped).
Mix together the yoghurt, honey and lemon juice. Whisk your egg white then add to the yoghurt mix. Apply to your face and neck, lie back and relax for 15 minutes.

 

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