Ingredients such as cinnamon, apple cider vinegar, green tea, turmeric, and milk are also useful in reducing acne and acne scars. Like honey, cinnamon has antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. The alpha hydroxyl acids in apple cider vinegar help unclog skin pores and dissolve dead skin cells. Moreover, apple cider vinegar treats blemishes, restores the natural pH of your skin, and minimizes the appearance of pores. Green tea is packed with antioxidants that fight harmful free radicals and help you maintain bright, flawless, and younger-looking skin. It too has anti-inflammatory benefits. Turmeric is good for treating skin problems, owing to its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It also helps fade blemishes and acne scars. Raw milk contains lactic acid that works as a gentle exfoliant and delivers anti-aging benefits. Make sure you remove all makeup and wash your face thoroughly before applying natural face packs. Cleansing your face helps unclog pores and allows the masks to penetrate deep into your skin. Apple Cider Vinegar Acne Face Mask / Scrub Things you will need: • Apple cider vinegar • Green tea • Honey • Sugar • A teaspoon • A bowl Steps Put one teaspoon of apple cider vinegar in a bowl. Add two teaspoons of cooled green tea. Next, add five teaspoons of sugar. Finally, put one teaspoon of honey in it. Stir the mixture well. For a thicker consistency, add more sugar. Spread the mask on your face using a cotton pad and massage it for a few minutes to remove dead skin cells and improve circulation. The sugar in this recipe works as a natural exfoliant helpful in breaking up scar tissue and unclogging skin pores. Leave the mask on for about 10 minutes and then rinse it off with water. Use this beauty mask about once or twice a week.
Posted on: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 14:00:13 +0000
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