Egg white, banana, cucumber ... Discover 8 natural remedies to fight against your wrinkles.
1. THE EGG WHITE MASK
Why does it work ?
The egg white is full of E and B vitamins, wich are useful to counter the cell membranes degradation.
How to do ?
- Whip the egg whites in 1 bowl
- Apply them on the area to be treated and let them dry during 15 minutes
- Rinse with warm water
2. THE BANANA MASK
Why does it work ?
The banana contains potassium and A vitamin which reduce the wrinkles appearance.
How to do ?
- Mash a banana in a bowl
- Apply the mashed banana on the area to be treated
- Leave on during 15 minutes
- Rinse with warm water
3. THE CUCUMBER MASK
Why does it work ?
The cucumber contains C vitamin which helps to maintain the skin.
How to do ?
- Mash a cucumber with its skin in a blender
- Apply the mashed cucumber on your skin during 10 minutes
- Rinse with cold water
4. THE OLIVE OIL MASK
Why does it work ?
The olive oil is full of antioxidant and E vitamin, which enhances its anti-aging power.
How to do ?
Apply the olive oil with a cotton or a cotton bud on the wrinkles every evening before bedtime
5. THE AVOCADO AND ALMOND OIL MASK
Why does it work ?
The avocado is full of minerals and trace elements, it is a great source of magnesium and potassium. Its antioxidant properties allow to fight effectively against ageing.
How to do ?
- Mash an avocado to obtain a paste
- Add some drops of almond oil
- Mix
- Apply this mixture on the area to be treated
- Leave on during 15 minutes
- Rinse with cold water
6. THE PINEAPPLE JUICE MASK
Why does it work ?
Subcutaneous fat is trapped in a collagen and proteins very firm connection : bromelain (can be extracted from pineapple juice, rods and fresh roots) allow their degradation and their elimination, so that the skin becomes more flexible.
How to do ?
- Put a little pineapple juice on your face
- Leave on for 20 minutes
- Rinse
7. THE GREEN CLAY AND BORAGE OIL MASK
Why does it work ?
The green clay regenerates skin weakened by the age.
How to do ?
- Put in a bowl the green clay and some drops of borage oil
- Mix
- Apply this mixture on the area to be treated
- Leave on for 15 minutes
- Rinse your face with warm water
8. THE CASTOR OIL APPLICATION
Why does it work ?
The castor oil penetrates deeply into the skin and stimulates the collagen and elastin production.
How to do ?
Apply the castor oil each evening on the wrinkles
WARNING : Although these products are natural, an intolerance reaction is possible : to avoid any risk of allergic reaction, test the preparation on a small zone of your wrist and wait half an hour before applying it on your face. In case of uncomfortable feeling (burning, itching, …), rinse with cold water.
Photo credits :
A woman spreading out cosmetic cream on her face – auremar – Fotolia.com
bowl of eggs whites – Mara Zemgaliete – Fotolia.com
Abdecoral – Pixabay.com
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Avocado oil on table close-up – Africa Studio – Fotolia.com
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Beautiful girl with a towel on her head applying facial clay – zinkevych – Fotolia.com
Castor oil bottle with castor fruits, seeds and leaf. – wasanajai – Shuttersock.com