Avocado mask: the freshness kick for the skin

An all-round care for dry and impure skin is offered by an avocado mask. You can find out how to make the face mask yourself and what it does here!

DIY cosmetics and body care are on the rise – after all, we are not only doing something good for our wallets, but also for our skin! She is happy about the purely natural care that does not require any preservatives, fragrances etc. The key word here is an avocado mask! The face mask with the caring ingredients of the avocado is quickly prepared and gives our skin a freshness kick and an extra portion of care.

Make your own avocado mask: Here's how

You need:

  • 1 tsp honey
  • ½ avocado (ripe state)
  • 2 tbsp plain yogurt
  • Utils:
  • bowl
  • spoon
  • fork

That's how it's done:

  1. Remove the core of the avocado and remove the pulp with a spoon.
  2. Crush the pulp with a fork to make a puree.
  3. Add honey and yogurt and mix everything well together.
  4. Apply the avocado mask to the cleansed face (leave out the eye area) and leave the mask on for 15 minutes.
  5. Then remove the mask with a facial tissue and wash your face with warm water.

Durability: The avocado mask should be kept in the refrigerator and used up within a day.

Tip: A splash of lemon juice prevents the face mask from turning brown.

The avocado mask can do that

  • The rich ingredients of avocado are ideal for blemished and dry skin: In addition to vitamins A, B, C and E, the avocado contains proteins and healthy fatty acids such as linoleic acid and oleic acid. This combination ensures a radiant complexion, nourishes the skin and makes it supple.
  • Of the Natural yoghurt is a real beauty miracle, especially for dry and sensitive skin. He provides moisture and supplies our skin with minerals, protein and trace elements. To do this, it boosts blood circulation, contributes to the regeneration of the skin and smoothes it. The contained milk proteins prevent the skin from drying out and ensure a pleasantly fresh skin feeling.
  • honey also scores with valuable Antioxidants that fight free radicals and thus protect the cells and counteract skin aging. Furthermore honey works anti-inflammatory, disinfectant and antibacterial, which helps especially with blemished skin. The contained amino acids It also stimulates collagen production, while vitamins also improve the elasticity of the skin.

You can find out what the avocado has good things for the skin here: It can Make avocado oil for skin and hair!

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