What do you do on everyday basis to maintain your skin? I believe that it is cleansing – the first and easiest step of cleaning and to revitalize your skin. Due to regular exposure to sun rays, pollutants and dirt as well as due to hectic lifestyle, our skin start losing its natural radiance if you are not taking proper care of it and protect it from climate factors, pollutants and increased stress level.
Cleansing is the easiest and least expensive way of maintaining healthy and beautiful skin. It is the elementary step of a healthy skin care regime that hardly takes only a few minutes of your day. It helps to remove excess oil secretion and impurities from your skin, thus allowing healthy and radiant skin. In fact, if you are planning for any skincare parlor treatment, cleansing is the foremost step because it opens up the clogged pores making it ready for reaping the benefits of skincare program. It makes sense to clean your face twice a day, in the morning and at night, just like you do for teeth and regularly for your hair. Learn more about skin care with home made skin cleanser.
Benefits of Skin Cleansing
Regular cleansing is a must to keep your skin healthy and free from impurities.
Daytime cleansing is important to balance oil level in the skin.
Night time cleansing helps anti-aging substances and treatments work effectively.
Cleansing helps maintain the size of skin pores and also reduces the size of enlarged skin pores.
It allows proper skin hydration and makes skin look younger and flawless.
You would easily find tons of cleansing products that promise to cleanse your skin gently and effectively. However, over-the-counter products are always laced with harmful chemicals that may damage your skin in one way or another. Here, a homemade cleanser seems a good idea because you have the full access over the ingredients. Homemade products are natural and have no side-effects. Best part is that these are suitable for every skin type. Here are the recipes for making some of the best natural cleansers for your skin at home.
Best Home Made Natural Skin Cleansers
Homemade Cucumber and Tomato Skin Cleanser
Cucumber is laced with innumerable qualities that are magical for skin. It provides a soothing effect on your skin, fights acne, dark spots, and treats skin pigmentation, under eye-puffiness and dark circles. It is a rich and natural source of silica that acts as an anti-wrinkle agent and makes your skin look younger. On the other hand, tomato’s lycopene content makes it marvelous vegetable for skin. They help skin to absorb more oxygen from the atmosphere that further delays the aging process, reduce the sun tan and brightens dull skin.
Ingredients:
2 full size red organic tomatoes
½ cucumber
1 tablespoon gram flour (optional)
How to make and use Homemade Cucumber and Tomato Skin Cleanser
Take fresh tomatoes in the blender and mash it to turn it in puree form.
Now peel off cucumber and cut it into small pieces.
Crush it into a blender and then press the crushed cucumber against the strainer to collect its juice in a bowl.
Now add cucumber juice, tomato juice and gram flour in a bowl.
Mix both ingredients well to form a thin liquid solution of it.
Now apply it evenly on your face and neck and allow it to sit for 5-6 minutes.
Wash it off with tepid water and you will observe skin lightening effect of sun tanned skin.
Homemade Clay and Aspirin Skin Cleanser
Clay is the most suitable substance for all skin types. It draws toxins from the skin and soothes inflammation and itching of skin. It refreshes the skin by absorbing excess oil and dirt from the skin. And when it comes to aspiring, it can be used as a face mask or also as a regular skin cleanser. It has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties that not only clean your face but also prevents from acne and pimples by removing the dead skin cells and opening up the clogged skin pores.
Ingredients:
2-3 tablespoons white clay
4-5 aspirin pills
1 tablespoon lemon juice
How to make and use Homemade Clay and Aspirin Skin Cleanser
Crush and make the powder of aspirin pills using a pestle.
Now, take a mixing bowl and add white clay and crushed aspirin in the bowl.
Add lemon juice and warm water into the powdery content and mix all ingredients well.
Once done, apply the prepared mixture onto your face and other skin areas.
Allow it to sit for 10-20 minutes and then clean it with normal water.
Try this effective aspirin based skin cleanser daily to maintain the lust and radiance of your skin.
Egg Yolk and Honey Recipe for Homemade Skin Cleanser
It may seem awkward to apply a sticky substance on your face, but its benefits leave people with immense surprise and pleasure. Here, we are talking about so known egg; eggs have been used for centuries for skin care and even today, women reap many skin benefits from egg yolk. Egg yolk is deeply nourishing to the skin because it is rich in fats, water, multivitamins and minerals required for healthy skin. On the other hand, honey as an herbal ingredient is not new to anyone. It serves as a natural anti-aging, anti-microbial and antioxidant agent for the skin that helps to revitalize the skin.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoon egg yolk
1 tablespoon raw honey
A few drops of rose water
How to make and use Egg Yolk and Honey Recipe for Homemade Skin Cleanser
Take an egg and break it to scoop out the egg yolk. Collect the egg yolk in a clean bowl.
Now add a tablespoon of raw honey, into the bowl and a few drops of rose water.
Mix all ingredients well using a spoon and leave it aside for five minutes.
Then apply the paste onto your face and massage it gently in a circular motion using your fingertips.
After massaging it for 3-4 minutes, wash it off with clean water and then pat dry with a clean towel.
Use this cleanser daily for treating any skin type – normal, dry and oily skin.
Almond Oil, Rice Powder and Coconut Milk Anti-Aging Skin Cleanser
In this recipe, we are using three very common substances – almond oil, rice powder and coconut milk for making a homemade skin cleanser. Almonds are rich in vitamin E, minerals, vitamins, potassium and zinc that make it great for skin. Rice powder is the best ingredient for offering skin whitening as well as flawless, smooth skin. The sweet liquid and creamy coconut acts as natural moisturizer and anti-aging substance for your skin. It also works best for makeup removal, reducing sun tan and removing dark spots.
Ingredients:
2 tablespoon rice powder
1 tablespoon coconut milk
½ tablespoon almond oil
How to make and use Almond Oil, Rice Powder and Coconut Milk Anti-Aging Skin Cleanser
To make the rice powder, take dry rice and crush them using a food processor to form a powder of it.
Now, take a mixing bowl and add rice powder, coconut milk and almond oil into the bowl.
Take a spoon and blend all ingredients well with each other.
Leave it aside for 10 minutes to allow the properties of all ingredients, mix well with each other.
Now take the prepared mixture on your palm and massage it onto your skin using fingertips. You can use this homemade cleanser on any part of the body.
After massaging it for 5 minutes, allow it to sit undisturbed for five minutes more.
Then wash off with clean water and apply a thin coat of moisturizer after towel dry your skin.
Repeat it regularly to main healthy and flawless skin on a regular basis. It also helps to reduce wrinkles and aging effects appeared on the skin.
Homemade Apple Cider Vinegar and Yogurt Skin Cleanser
Apple Cider Vinegar or ACV in short, may not be that common in every household, but this fermented apple juice works great for your skin. The goodness of ACV lies in the alpha hydroxyl acid content of it that helps cleanse the skin gently with long lasting effects. It opens up the clogged skin pores and allows the skin breath properly, that further leads to healthy, glowing and smooth skin. It maintains the appropriate pH level of skin and soothes the breakouts on oily as well as dry skin. When it comes to yogurt, it works as a perfect natural skin cleanser as well as a toner. Its acidic compounds detoxify the skin and act as a natural exfoliant helping with hiding fine lines and treating dehydration.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh yogurt
A few drops of olive oil
How to make and use Homemade Apple Cider Vinegar and Yogurt Skin Cleanser
In a mixing bowl, pour fresh yogurt and apple cider vinegar into the bowl.
Take a wooden spoon and beat both ingredients together to make a puree like solution.
Now add a few drops of olive oil into the mix and give it a stir.
Let the mixture set aside for five minutes to allow the properties of the ingredients blend with each other.
Now, take the solution on your palm and massage it onto your face, neck, arms or anywhere you want to apply.
Massage it for 10 minutes and then leave it applied for five minutes.
Then rinse it off with normal water to treat every type of skin. Don’t use soap after applying this cleanser.
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