Be sure to remove all of your make-up before you continue with the facial. If you’re in the mood to try something new, use the oil cleansing method to wash your face. Apply almond, jojoba or olive oil to your face, then wipe it away with warm water. This is an excellent way to remove make-up without damaging skin.
1 teaspoon sugar, 1 teaspoon honey, and 1 teaspoon milk 1 teaspoon ground oatmeal, 1 teaspoon honey, and 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 teaspoon ground almonds, 1 teaspoon honey, and 1 teaspoon water
Massage your forehead, starting in the middle and moving down to the temples. Massage your nose and cheeks. Massage your lips, chin, and jaw.
For a more luxurious experience, add some essential oils to the water. You’ll get a steam and aromatherapy treatment in one. Try a few drops of lavender, lemongrass, rose, or grapefruit essential oil to lift your spirits. If you don’t have essential oils, throw a few herbal tea bags into the water. Chamomile, chai and peppermint tea all have aromatic herbs.
For dry skin: mix 1 mashed banana and 1 tablespoon honey For medium skin: mix 1 tablespoon aloe and 1 tablespoon honey For oily skin: mix 1 teaspoon cosmetic clay and 1 teaspoon honey For any type of skin: use plain honey, which has antibacterial and moisturizing properties perfect for any skin type
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar mixed with 1 tablespoon water 1 tablespoon witch hazel mixed with 1 tablespoon water 1 tablespoon rosewater mixed with 1 tablespoon water
If you want to use a homemade, all-natural moisturizer, try argan oil, almond oil or jojoba oil. Aloe is another great natural moisturizer that has healing properties as well. It’s especially useful if you’re recovering from a sunburn.