Tag: dry skin

Having glowing, natural and clear skin is a dream for many people. Many of us suffer from skin problems such as dry skin, white heads, acne and scars. Amongst all this, dry skin is the very common problem that makes the skin less smooth and unattractive.

Many people don’t know how to treat it effectively, there are many reasons for skin roughness including weather, environmental changes, pollution, chemicals, lifestyle etc.

But we will show you the best face mask for dry skin and acne which are useful and give you beneficial results for your skin.

Homemade Face Masks for Dry Skin and Acne

Aspirin Face Mask

Aspirin face mask is an easy way to get rid of skin problems while keeping your face free from blemishes. It is very beneficial for acne pro skin and can be used as a regular face pack to pamper your skin irrespective of its type.

Ingredients

2 uncoated aspirin pills

A table spoon of honey

A table spoon of olive oil

How to Make?

Crush the pill into powder, take two table spoons of powder and a table spoon of olive oil and honey. Mix them well to form a paste, then apply it as a face mask and let it remain for 20 minutes until it gets dry.

Wash off your face, repeat this remedy for several times in a month. This mask also contains medicinal properties which helps you to get rid of acne marks and dry skin.

Coffee Face Mask

Coffee facial mask will help you to brighten your skin, prevent pores and soften lines. It will help you to get rid of dead skin cells and gives you smoother skin.

Ingredients

2 table spoons of ground coffee

3 table spoons of milk

2 table spoons of cocoa powder

1 table spoon of honey

How to Make?

Mix all the ingredients in a bowl and apply the mixture on to your face. Wait for half an hour and wash your face with water.

Avocado and Honey Mask

Avocado contains healthy fats, anti oxidants and vitamins which are great for your skin too. It also reduces the acne and treats dry skin.

Honey is naturally antibacterial and anti inflammatory, so it’s great for acne treatment and prevention. It helps in moisturizing and soothing your skin which helps to get rid of dryness.

Ingredients

3 table spoon of avocado

Half table spoon of honey

How to Make?

To make the mask, just you need to scrape out the inside of avocado and mash it up and mix it with honey. Make a smooth paste and apply the mixture to your face and let it sit for 15 minutes.

Wash your face with Luke warm water and pat dry.

Egg White Mask

Egg white is loaded with number of vitamins and proteins that heal skin and help rebuilt the dead skin cells. Egg white also helps to reduce acne and dryness of your skin and increases the smoothness.

Ingredients

3 egg whites.

How to Make?

Separate the yolk from the eggs and beat the white part until frothy. Apply it on your face and let it stand for few minutes. While you rinse your face and pat dry, apply it for another time as a thin layer with your fingers.

Repeat it up to four layers and let it remain for 20 minutes then rinse it off completely and pat skin dry.

Cinnamon and Honey Mask

Cinnamon helps to get rid of acne with its anti bacterial properties, which is done by bringing oxygen and blood to outer surface of the skin.

Honey has been used from centuries in medical fields, skin care and health care. It also helps in moisturizing your skin and gives glow to your skin.

Ingredients

2 table spoons of Cinnamon powder

2 table spoons of raw honey

How to Make?

Mix the ingredients in a bowl into a smooth paste. Apply it like a mask on your face and leave it on for 10-15 minutes.

Wash it off with Luke warm water, the paste will be little sticky. Pat dry with a soft towel.

Repeat it for 3-4 times in a week. This is very beneficial for those who have dry skin with acne.

Oatmeal Facial Mask

Oats are rich in anti oxidant properties which help in clearing the damages of your skin. It soothes skin and removes the dirt from pores and also reduces acne. Adding honey boosts the mask by including honeys natural anti bacterial properties.

Ingredients

Table spoon of minced oak flakes

Two table spoons of honey

How to make?

Boil oatmeal in some water and then let it cool down at room temperature and add two table spoons of honey in it.

Apply this mixture on your face and let it remain for 15-20 minutes then rinse it off and pat dry.

Baking Soda Mask

Baking soda is one of the cheapest ingredient used in Indian recipes, it is also called as sodium bicarbonate. It has mild anti septic properties that fight off bacteria and fungus.

It can clog pores and remove dead skin cells and reduces acne and decreases dryness of your skin.

Ingredients

2 table spoons of baking soda

Required amount of water

How to Make?

Baking soda can be used as a scrub or a mask. For a mask, mix equal parts of baking soda and water until it forms a thick paste.

Apply it on your face as a mask and let it sit for 15 or 20 minutes, then rinse it off completely and pat dry.

For a scrub, mix half cup of baking soda in 1/8 cup of water. Apply paste on your face and massage gently for five minutes then rinse thoroughly and pat dry.

Yogurt and Turmeric Face Mask

Turmeric is used from ancient days in Indian medicine because of its strong anti bacterial and anti healing properties.

Yogurt helps in soothening the skin, as it contains lactic acids which help in lightening the skin and remove acne scars.

Ingredients

1 teaspoon of turmeric powder

2 teaspoons of rice flour

3 table spoons of plain yogurt

How to Make?

Put 3 table spoons of yogurt in a mixing bowl and add one table spoon of turmeric and rice flour. Blend all ingredients together to form a thick yellow paste. Apply it on your face as a mask and let it dry for 15 minutes.

Wet the dried face pack and slowly scrub it on your skin for one minute and rinse it off with cool water and pat dry.

Use this face mask every other day to successfully get rid of acne and dryness of your skin.