How to prepare natural masks for dry skin

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Dry skin tends to show signs of premature aging if we do not take care of it and treat it with the right products and ingredients for its condition.

The low production of oils by the sebaceous glands can produce an excess of dryness in the skin. This condition, which usually affects thousands of women, is one of the factors related to premature aging.

It is produced by prolonged exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays.

 Likewise, it also has to do with hormonal outflows, bad eating habits and prolonged use of certain chemical products.

Although its level of severity varies in each one, it sometimes becomes complicated and produces a scaly and cracked appearance that can affect the self-esteem of those who suffer from it.

Luckily, in addition to commercial moisturizers, there is a wide variety of inexpensive natural masks that help us to alleviate it without producing side effects.

In this opportunity, we want to share several recipes so that you do not hesitate to include them in your routine when you present any sign of this problem.

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Mask of yogurt and strawberry

The ingredients that we combine in this natural mask give the face a significant amount of antioxidant compounds and vitamins that restore their pH to improve the production of oils.

Its nutrients repair the aggression caused by the toxins and exert a lightening effect that diminishes the presence of spots and imperfections.

Ingredients

• 5 tablespoons of plain yogurt (100 g)
• 2 ripe strawberries

Preparation

• Incorporate the natural yogurt in a bowl and add the strawberries.
• Mix with a fork and mix so that everything is well integrated.
• If you want a creamier texture, whisk everything in the blender.

Application mode

• Remove the makeup from your skin and apply the mask.
• Let it act 20 minutes and rinse with warm water.
• Use it 2 or 3 times a week for best results.

Oatmeal and honey mask

The moisturizing effects of this natural mask allow the face to look soft and shiny. Its compounds eliminate dead cells and improve the oxygenation process of tissues.

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons oat flakes (16 g)
• 3 tablespoons of honey (75 g)

Preparation

• Pour the rolled oats into a bowl and mix with the honey until you get a paste.

Application mode

• Rub the mask with gentle circular massages and let it act for 15 minutes.
• Rinse with warm water and repeat its use 2 times a week.

Mask with milk powder and egg white

Rich in fatty acids, amino acids, and antioxidant compounds, this natural mask is a great ally to stop the effects of excess dryness in the skin.

Its assimilation promotes the process of cellular regeneration and heals the cracks that are forming in the most dehydrated areas.

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon milk powder (15 g)
• 1 egg white
• 1 teaspoon of honey (7.5 g)

Preparation

• Add all the ingredients in a deep bowl and beat until a homogeneous product is obtained.

Application mode

• Extend the mask all over the skin and let it act 20 minutes.
• Remove the waste with warm water and use it 3 times a week.

Mask of brewer's yeast and milk

Brewer's yeast is an ingredient rich in amino acids that help repair damaged skin tissues.

Its vitamins and minerals activate blood flow and prevent the appearance of fine wrinkles.

Ingredients

• 1 spoonful of brewer's yeast powder (15 g)
• 5 spoons of liquid milk (75 ml)

Preparation

• Moisten the yeast with the liquid milk until a thick paste is obtained.

Application mode

• Spread the product all over your face and let it act for 20 minutes.
• Rinse with plenty of warm water, making gentle circular massage.
• Use it 2 or 3 times a week.

Mask of chocolate and almond oil

Due to its high concentration of antioxidants and fats, chocolate is one of the best allies to cure dry and opaque skin.

Its direct application combats flaccidity and prevents the appearance of premature signs of aging.

Ingredients

• 1 small chocolate bar
• 1 teaspoon of almond oil (5 g)

Preparation

• Melt a chocolate bar in the microwave and mix it with the almond oil.

Application mode

• Check that the temperature is suitable for the skin and rub it in all the desired areas.
• Let it act for 20 to 30 minutes and rinse.
• Use it, at least, once a week.

If you notice that your skin looks scaly and lifeless, choose one of these masks to revitalize it. Although its main effects are obtained in the long term, immediately you can feel a pleasant sensation of softness.

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