Skin care recipes - Nourishing facial mask

Avocado nourishing facial mask

Avocado hydrates and nourishes the skin. Ideal for dry skin, although it can be used for normal skin type too. It is filled with Vitamin E which restores the skin’s surface and it improves the skin’s texture overall.

More avocado based skin care recipes:

Avocado facial mask for dry skin

Avocado body scrub

Avocado massage oil

This mask also has carrots in it which are rich in beta-carotene and anti-oxidants, and also heavy cream which is rich in calcium and proteins.

Ingredients

• 1 avocado (peeled, pitted and mashed)
• 1/2 cup of heavy cream
• 1 carrot (cooked and mashed)
• 3 tablespoons of honey

Preparation

Combine all the ingredients and apply on the face and neck.
Leave on for 15 minutes and rinse well. Pet dry.

Sesame oil mask

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon of sesame oil
• 1/2 soft ripe avocado (peeled)
• 1 tablespoon of plain yogurt

Preparation

Using a blender, combine all the ingredients until smooth.
Apply on the face and neck and leave on for 5 minutes.
Rinse off with warm water and pat dry.

Store this mask in a glass jar or plastic container and refrigerate.

This mask is especially good for dry skin. All ingredients act as moisturizers.

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