Fruit face masks

Probably every representative of the fair sex has encountered skin problems at least once. Dryness, flaking, pimples, oiliness - there is no escape from this, especially in winter and summer, when the temperature fluctuates from cold to scorching heat. In such cases it will be ideal to help masks from fruits. Anyone who believes that by eating a large amount of fruits and berries, the skin will glow from the inside is mistaken. If you love bananas, then it is not a fact that they are suitable for your skin. Find out more below.

How do fruit masks work?

Each person has a different skin type, so skin care is different for everyone. As already mentioned, not every fruit can be suitable for masks, even if you eat it in bulk. This fruit can easily cause an allergic skin reaction, so you should be extremely careful.

Fruits contain a lot of important vitamins, elements and acids needed by the body. All of them nourish and provide the human body with necessary substances, and it is due to this that immunity increases and diseases disappear. So it is with the epidermis, fruit masks perfectly nourish, moisturize, refresh, tone and rejuvenate it.

Fruit acids play a huge role, because they perfectly cleanse and nourish every cell of the skin, helping to produce even more elastin and collagen. They are used for procedures in almost all beauty salons.

Vitamins, found in fruits can easily lighten pigmentation and freckles, remove wrinkles and relieve inflammation and irritation.

Minerals and antioxidants have a rejuvenating effect, preventing early aging.

A different fruit is used for each skin type. And each fruit has its own purpose, for example, apple masks will perfectly cleanse the most contaminated pores, pomegranate masks will whiten the skin, and banana masks will nourish dry epidermis and rejuvenate him.

When choosing a fruit and a mask recipe for yourself, you must follow some rules:

• carefully select the recipe, depending on your skin and problems;
• before applying the mixture to your face, lubricate the inside of your wrist for a few minutes to make sure that the fruit does not cause allergic reactions or irritation;
• the procedures require the freshest, juiciest and ripe fruits without stains or foulbrood;
• Be sure to wash all fruits thoroughly, remove skins and seeds;
• fruit ingredients should be at pleasant room temperature;
• It is better to make the mass for the procedures at a time, using it immediately, without putting it in the refrigerator;
• before mask the skin needs to be steamed, scrub;
• keep the mixture on the skin no more than 15-20 minutes no more often than once every 7 days, and wash with herbal decoction or warm milk.

The best fruit face masks

There are a lot of recipes for fruit beauty, they are all different, with a variety of additives and ingredients. Below are the best, fairly simple, but very effective and useful masks.

• Masochka from apples for youthful skin - wash a small fruit, peel it, boil in milk until soft. Mash into a puree and wait until it cools to an acceptable temperature.
• Banana for dry epidermis - mash the fruit, pour in a couple of spoons of heavy cream and add a couple of spoons of full-fat cottage cheese, then grind the mixture with the yolk.
• From peeling pears - mash the pear in puree condition and combine with an equal amount of yogurt without fillers.
• Mask-peeling– combine a couple of spoons of mashed kiwi pulp with a spoonful of poppy seeds. The mask is quite aggressive, so the procedure time is no more than 7 minutes, and it is best used on oily or problem skin.
• Nutritious – mix a couple of tablespoons of natural pomegranate juice with a spoonful of full-fat cottage cheese.
• For pimples– mix thoroughly a spoonful of fatty cottage cheese, a spoonful of heated honey and a spoonful of orange pulp.
• Peach – pick up a ripe, juicy fruit, mash and apply without additives to the skin along with the juice.
• Whitening – turn half a glass of ripe strawberries into a paste, adding 1⁄4 glass of corn starch.
• For dry skin, mash a small piece of melon into a puree and combine with raw yolk.
• From watermelon juice for oily skin - mash the watermelon pulp to get juice, wet a cotton swab and lubricate your face. After a quarter of an hour, wash off. It is best to soak several layers of gauze in watermelon and apply it to your face for 10 minutes.
• Currant for oily epidermis - mash half a glass of black currant into a paste and apply to the skin.
• Citrus - combine a spoonful of lemon or grapefruit juice with a spoonful of kefir and the same amount of starch.
• For oily skin type - mash about 4-5 strawberries into a paste, pour a spoonful of heated honey.
• Apple - grate half an apple and combine with whipped egg white.
• Lemon – combine a spoonful of lemon juice with a spoonful of heavy cream.
• Fruit and vegetable – chop one carrot and one apple on a fine grater. Mix together and apply to face.
• Summer mask – mash a banana and apply it to your face for 20 minutes. Ideal for skin after sun exposure.
• Cottage cheese – finely chop a couple of orange slices and mix with a spoonful of full-fat cottage cheese. If desired, you can add a little honey and replace the orange with lemon juice.
• Cucumber – grate a medium cucumber, add a few drops of lemon juice.
• Protein– beat a couple of spoons of lemon or orange juice with a mixer with egg whites.