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Body Mask

July 18, 2008

Since ages, many people have been using a variety of simple ingredients to pamper their body. Everyone wants to look beautiful and even hundreds of beauty products can be found easily on market. Some of these products have rich content of chemicals. People who want to look beautiful and want to save themselves from chemicals, and then the best option for them is nature based body masks. Natural body mask doesn’t contain any chemicals so there will not be any side effects.

If you want smooth and glowing skin, you can depend on seasonal fruits such as pineapple that contains bromeliad, a protein digestive enzyme can help you to get rid of dead cells and dirt from your skin. The natural acids of citrus fruits are also known for its exfoliating properties. Olive, avocado and apricot oils are known for their moisturizing properties.

Following is a collection of different beauty beneficial recipes and body masks that explore the intrinsic benefits of natural ingredients. All the ingredients that these recipes contain can easily be found in grocery or any drug store. Nature based remedies are good but they are to be used soon after its preparation. In other words, the fresh natural recipe that contains fruits or vegetables is to be used as early as possible.

For itchy skin
Take 2/3rd cup of ground almonds, 1/3rd cup of oatmeal, plain curd, milk or butter, ½ teaspoons of lavender herbs and essential oils. Mix all the ingredients that are dry and blend them in a food processor and after that store it in a refrigerator. You can use it whenever you want to scrub. For proper utilization, take 1/4th cup of mixture and add liquid to make a paste. Apply over the face and rub in circular motion now, rinse it with water after 15 minutes.

Pumpkin cream
Take a pumpkin and drench your body in a hydrating cocoon of pumpkin puree and spices for hydration of your dry skin. Pumpkin seeds are rich in vitamin A and E. This body mask is good for getting smooth and youthful skin. As a result of this treatment you will see texture of your skin is improved and lines are reduced. It is also helpful to stay away from unwanted toxins.

Chocolate facial mask
Take 1/3rd cup of cocoa powder, ¼ cup of honey, 2 tablespoons of cottage cheese, 3 tablespoons of heavy cheese and 3 tablespoons of oatmeal. Mix all the ingredients and blend in a mixer. Now, apply on your face and relax for 10 minutes. Wash the face with warm water. This decadent body mask will leave your body skin smooth as baby soft. It is very good for normal skin.


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