Face Masks Acne-Prone Skin: Dealing with acne is quite troublesome. It tends to be like a doctor of thimbles on a plate of ice because the already-sensitive skin has to bear the intensity of various harsh chemical treatments; however, there is no need to panic! Most times, expensive treatments do not work; more interestingly, some of these really strong natural ingredients can be found in your kitchen pantry and would work against oily, inflammatory breakouts. Here are five very easy DIY face masks that work miracles with getting those acne-prone skin spirits up and give you that extra fresh glow — the natural way!
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon honey, 0.5 teaspoon cinnamon
Why it works: Honey possesses antibacterial magic and cinnamon quietly calms inflammation and redness; they cure together ACNE bacteria and soothe the skin.
How To Use: Blend and apply evenly all over your clean face, as if it were a second skin, wait for 10 to 15 minutes, and rinse with warm water.
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon turmeric powder, 2 tablespoons plain yogurt
Why it works: Turmeric has very good potential in anti-inflammation, in addition to brightening skin, while yogurt is rich in lactic acid, providing gentle exfoliation and dead skin cell removal.
How to use: Mix well and apply to the face for 15 minutes; rinse.
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons aloe vera gel; 2–3 drops tea tree oil
Why it works: The wonderful calming effect on irritated skin from soothing aloe vera, while tea tree oil kills the bacteria that causes acne.
How to Use: Blend and apply to problem areas; rinse off with warm water in about 10-12 minutes.
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons powdered oats, 1 tablespoon honey
How it works: Oatmeal absorbs excess oil and is a very mild abrasive, whereas honey moistens the skin and helps in healing.
How to Use: Apply thick, allow to set for 15 minutes, then wash with lukewarm water.
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon brewed green tea; 1 teaspoon lemon juice
Why it works: Green tea reduces sebum and inflammation, while lemon juice lessens the appearance of acne scars.
How to use: Mix the ingredients well and use for 10 minutes; wash thoroughly.
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Always do a patch test with each mask before doing the mask to your whole face, and avoid putting neat lemon or essential oils on your face. And above all other things: resilience pays huge dividends; apply these masks 2–3 times a week, and soon you will flaunt clear glowing skin!