Beauty Matters – Herbal Face Packs

November 8, 2011 | By More

Face Pack

Herbal Face Pack


Beauty has been a matter of concern, especially for women from olden days. The recent trend shows that men are equally concerned about how they look. The multi-national companies that sell beauty products are always on high profit because of the concept not necessarily the effectiveness of their product. This is because the quest for the right products to enhance beauty continues and their products will be chosen at some point of time during the experimentation process.

Face-packs help reduce wrinkles, pimples, acne and dark circles. Even though some chemical products have been successful, it is difficult for the same product to be effective for different people since skin differs from person to person. Herbal face packs are gaining popularity due to its effectiveness and no side effect factor. These packs improve circulation and keep the skin firm.

Most fruits and vegetables contain elements to enhance beauty and hence almost all of them can be mashed and used as face packs. Specific face packs should be used for different skin types and needs.

  • Mix one egg white with a tablespoon of honey and apply over the face and neck. Wash off with cold water when dry.
  • Mix 2 tablespoons of cooked oatmeal with warm water and make a paste to apply on the face. Leave it there for 15 minutes and wash with warm water.
  • Mix 2 teaspoon cucumber juice with a few drops of lemon juice in fuller’s earth and apply it for a few days regularly.
  • To refresh and rejuvenate the skin, add two teaspoons of rose water and 2 teaspoons of tomato juice into fuller’s earth and apply over face and neck.
  • Mash up a very ripe banana and add just enough honey to make a pulp and apply it over neck and face for a lighter effect.
  • Mix some orange juice with milk and apply it on face and neck with a cotton and wash off when dry.
  • Mash an avocado and apply it on face. Wash it off with warm water first and then cold water to close the pores.
  • For soft and glowing skin, just mix some tomato and lemon juice together and apply.
  • Just rub the pulp of a few grapes over your face. Some people could be allergic to grapes and so test it on your hands before you apply it on your face.
  • To enhance complexion mix a table spoon of orange juice and a tablespoon of lemon juice into a bowl of yogurt and apply it over face and neck.
  • In half a cucumber mix 2 tablespoon mint juice and half teaspoon lemon juice and add 2-3 drops of vinegar. Blend it in a mixer and apply it on face and neck.
  • Grind a few neem leaves and mix with sandal and make a paste with rose water and apply on face and neck.
  • Mash a ripe papaya and apply it on face and neck for a lighter complexion.
  • Mix dried and powdered neem leaves with milk and a few drops of rose water to make a paste and apply for oil free blemish free skin.
  • A lemon and tulsi face pack will protect the skin from tanning and allergies.
  • Peach and oatmeal with honey can also make a nice face pack for a smoother skin.
  • Orange and papaya juice mixed with akhrot and olive oil with a few drops of glycerine can work wonders on dry skin and prevent wrinkles.

A right face pack for the right skin type can definitely bring positive changes that result in smoother, lighter and glowing skin.

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Category: HERBAL REMEDIES

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