Hot face masks

It is not at all necessary to spend money on expensive procedures to improve the appearance of the face in salons. Many procedures can be done at home from available ingredients. For example, hot masks and compresses are easy to make yourself.

How hot masks work

There are many ways to prolong the youthfulness of the skin and delay the first signs of aging. One such way is to use hot masks... It is useful to do them not only as a preventive measure, but also to eliminate the first signs of wilting. Hot masks reduce dehydration of the epidermis, which is one of the most important causes of premature aging.

Using a hot mask, you can solve several critical problems at once:

• Prevent drying out of the epidermis.
• Activate blood flow in the upper layer of the skin.
• Improve metabolism and skin regeneration at the cellular level.
• Perform deep cleansing of the upper layer of the dermis.
• Carefully remove dead skin particles and other impurities.

As a result of this procedure, natural regenerative processes of the epidermis take place. The skin smoothes, gains elasticity and becomes more elastic, their shade heals.

How to make hot face masks

First of all, it is necessary to prepare the basis for the future warming masks... Usually, in the role of such a component, they take non-carbonated mineral water or herbal decoction. Using a water bath, the main component is heated to a temperature tolerable for the skin.

At this time, it is necessary to cleanse the face of makeup residues and other impurities. Make-up removal is carried out with special milk or tonic. Then the face is washed with a product suitable for the type of epidermis - a gel or mousse for washing.

Then a hot mask is made. It requires a piece of soft, thick cloth, such as a bike, flannel or terry cloth, soaked in hot liquid and applied to your face. The compress should be kept for at least a quarter of an hour. As the compress cools down, the fabric must be moistened again in a hot solution and applied to the face. After such a hot mask, you can carry out additional care, for example, massage, peeling or apply a mask with another effect.

Another way of carrying out the procedure involves the use of mixtures with warming components in the composition. They just need to be applied to the face and withstand the allotted time.

Hot face mask recipes

To cleanse the skin of rashes and peeling, you can make an oil mask. For such a mask, you need to heat 50 ml of peach, olive or almond oil in a water bath. Then a cloth is moistened in warm oil and applied to the face. Place a piece of parchment paper and a warm towel over the napkin to keep it warm. After the mask has cooled, the remaining oil must be wiped off with a cotton pad.

To eliminate the increased oily skin and relieve inflammation, they make a hot mask with a decoction of herbs. To begin with, make a decoction from a glass of boiling water and 2 small spoons of a mixture of thyme and mint herbs. After straining, add 2 large tablespoons of cream, a small spoonful of lemon juice and half a small spoonful of sea salt to the broth. A flannel napkin is moistened in a warm solution and the cloth is applied to the face for a quarter of an hour.

For the treatment of acne, it is useful to make a hot mask with badyagi powder. To do this, you need to dilute the badyagi powder with the same amount of hot water. The resulting mass is applied to the face with the exception of the eyelids and kept for 10 minutes. Since the badyagi contains heating substances, there is no need to additionally create insulation. After the allotted time, the mask is removed with cool water.

A decoction of chamomile flowers will help get rid of flaking on dry skin. It is prepared from a glass of boiling water and a tablespoon of dried raw materials. 3 drops of rose oil are added to the strained broth. It is necessary to keep the mask on the face for 20 minutes.

For deep cleansing of the pores, a paraffin mask is made. With the help of a water bath, paraffin is heated in an amount of 7 grams, 10 grams are added to it cocoa butter and the same amount of peach oil. The mixture is cooled slightly to an acceptable temperature and applied to the previously cleansed skin of the face. The mask cannot be applied to the eyelids. After hardening, the mixture forms a film on the face, which must be carefully removed.

Reviews of hot face masks

According to the girls, hot masks really have a positive effect on the condition of the skin. For example, paraffin masks not only deeply cleanse the skin, but also heal it, relieving it from rashes. It is useful to do hot masks with oils before peeling. This procedure allows the skin to recover faster after cleaning.