Valentine’s Day is right around the corner so why not show your skin some love with these unique DIY facial mask recipes. The star ingredient? Rose water! Rose water is suitable for all skin types and has useful properties such as:
-cleaning, toning and soothing skin
-reduce redness
-helps reduce and eliminate acne
-removes dirt and oil
-hydrate and moisturize the skin
-helps balance pH
-strengthens skin cells and regenerates skin tissue
-packed with antioxidants and antibacterial properties
-anti-aging; reducing fine lines and wrinkles
Think Rose water is a powerhouse product? We do too!
Valentine’s Day Inspired DIY Facial Masks
The Goodbye Acne Mask
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon rose water
Apply to skin, leave on for 30 minutes. Rinse and moisturize.
Strawberry Rose Mask
2-3 strawberries
1/2 cup plain greek yogurt
1/4 cup raw honey
1 tablespoon rose water
Combine in blender until smooth. Apply to skin. Leave for 15 minutes. Rinse and moisturize.
Chocolate Rose Mask
2 tablespoons cacao powder
1 tablespoon rose water
1 tablespoon honey
2 tablespoons oatmeal (for smaller oats, put in blender before mixing)
Mix ingredients together and apply to skin. Leave for 10-15 minutes. Rinse and moisturize.
The Dry Skin Mask
2 tablespoons banana (mashed)
2 tablespoons rose water
Mix ingredients together. Apply to skin and leave on for 20 minutes. Rinse and moisturize.
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