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Home Made Face Cleanser For Age 30 And Above
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Having clean and nice skin is strong evidence of personal hygiene that most people don’t joke with, especially females. Each day, some engage in activities ranging from exciting to tedious ones, and these engagements in return leave some dirt on the surface of our skin. There is the need for cleansing so that the effect of bacteria and germs can be reduced to the barest minimum. We may not have the youth of our past years, but as an adult, it isn’t a hard thing to maintain glow and beauty as we age. You will need to get some items, and follow some procedures as described below. It’s all times easier than you have thought!
1. Clean with Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV)
ACV is a known product used for many things in the home, such as in cooking, adding to bath water, and even mixing with water to drink in order to boost body immunity. It is good news to know that it is also an agent for cleansing the face, and rid it of impurities. It can help to restore the PH level of the skin, check clogged pores, and prevent the skin from being too oily or dry. Opt for the ACV-water proportions recommended for your skin, shake the mixture and apply to your face with cotton wool or bud. You can now put on your daily moisturizer after your skin is dried up.
2. Honey and Lemon
Both honey and lemon go together as antiseptics. The lemon’s citric acid destroys bacteria that causes pimples, and at the same time clearing off dead skin. The honey, being an antioxidant reduces the aging process, and can also function as a booster for the complexion. Mix two teaspoonfuls of honey with one teaspoonful of lemon. Use your fingers and palms to rub the mixture on your face. Wash the mixture off your face with warm water when dried.
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3. Olive Oil
One of the homemade face cleansers you can use is olive oil, and it is great for the moisturizing of dry skin. The healing properties in olive oil makes it possible for the burns of the skin and irritability to be reduced. You can create a night cream by mixing half cup (1/2) of olive oil, one quarter cup (1/4) of vinegar, and one quarter cup (1/4) of water. It aids in killing bacteria, plus clearing and smoothening of the skin.
4. Yogurt
You may never guess that Yogurt is a powerful and trusted face cleanser for some. It is seen more as a food made from milk which is only good for the eating table and relaxation. It is good as you can see another wonderful side of yogurt from this article. Yogurt is rich in protein and lactic acid which helps in skin detoxification and exfoliation. Gently apply Yoghurt with your fingers on your face and allow it to dry. After you can wash your face clean with warm water and wipe your face with a clean towel.
5. Cleansing wonder grains
Your oats may not be meant for dessert alone, and also your almonds are not restricted to being a chewing nut, as these two grains can act as a dependable face cleanser and rescue you from skin roughness. You can use them by grinding both of them into a fine powder, and mix the powder with liquid to form a thick paste. You may want to choose the liquids you mix them with carefully. If you have a dry skin, you may mix with liquids like yogurt or milk. If you have an oily skin, you can use lemon juice or water to mix. Also, if your skin is normal, you can use honey. Apply with a gentle massage on your face, and keep the content away from your eyes. After it dries, wash with warm water, and clean up. You can do this as long as you feel it is needed to be done.
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As you see, it is easy to stay looking young and beautiful by using the products that you may have on your kitchen shelf any day. If you aren’t taking care of your skin because of your spouse, at least you will look good for yourself. You do not have to amass all the chemical products in a beauty shop before you achieve this, neither do you need to bleach off your skin with soaps or creams containing mercury to your detriment before your beauty is commended. Just as it is easy for canoes to float on water, it is easy and more than possible to make your own face cleanser at home.
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