1. Cucumber mask (for dry skin) Mix a small cucumber with a cup of oatmeal and a tablespoon of yogurt. Apply a thick layer of the skin and apply for 30 minutes. Then wash with warm water and leave to dry. 2. Honey mask (for all skin types) Apply a thin layer of honey to moist skin, and leave … [Read more...] about 8 natural face masks to nourish your skin
Avocado Benefits For Skin And Avocado Face Masks
Avocado is high in fatty acids and vitamins B, E and K which are healing for skin. Vitamin K can also be beneficial for reducing dark circles in an eye mask.
The essential fatty acids in avocado have a small molecular structure and can penetrate through skins protective lipid layers enabling beneficial nutrients like vitamins and minerals travel deeper into skin. The essential fatty acids help to lock in moisture and help keep cells hydrated.
Avocado flesh makes a perfect base for may acne masks or homemade facial masks to moisturize and heal skin.
Many avocado recipes are included in Natural Homemade Skin Care Recipes, a comprehensive guide to natural skin care at home.