EFFECTIVE HOME MADE FACE PACKS 💌

September 17, 2020

Given the current situation, it is very risky to go to a palour for a facial or skin treatment. That would not only pose a risk to your health but also be harsh on your skin, as every salon uses products full of chemicals. Plus these products would be heavy on your pockets as well as time consuming. Back in the old days you must have wondered about the magic behind your grandmother's glowing skin, without having to visit the salon. Well as they say 'Old is Gold' and when it comes to taking care of your skin, Dadi Maa ke gharelu nuskhe are the most effective ones.

We bring to you some natural face packs for all skin types which could be used by both boys and girls from the comfort of your home. These ingredients shall be easily available at your homes and need very little time and effort to prepare.

1. Multani Mitti with Lemon juice

Multani mitti also known as Fuller's Earth is known for its healing properties against acne and blemishes. It is rich in Magnesium Chloride which helps in keeping the skin clear. The lemon extract helps to keep the skin germs free and removes all the dirt. Just fix two tablespoons of multani mitti and a few drops of lemon juice together. You can also add turmeric to the paste and apply it on your skin untill dry.

2. Fenugreek(methi) Face Pack

Fenugreek or Methi is known for its cooling properties that helps in curing inflammation and redness caused due to pimples. The vitamin C in fenugreek seeds gives your skin a healthy glow. It also keeps the skin hydrated and clean. You can make a paste of soaked fenugreek seeds and scrub it on your face for clear and brighter skin or use the fenugreek seeds powder mixed with milk to form a paste and apply as a face pack. You could store this face pack in your refrigerator for about a week.

Check out this video on how to use fenugreek seeds for skin

3. Aloe vera Face Pack

Aloe vera is used in many cosmetics and is known for treating various skin conditions as it contains compounds like mannans, lectins and polysaccharides, It helps in removing sun tan and dark spots from your face caused due to exposure from sun. You could use natural aloe vera leaves to extract its gel in a bowl and mix few drops of lemon or rosewater to the mixture. Apply this face pack for around 20 minutes and wash off with cold water..

Check out this video for aloe vera skin face packs.

4. Sandalwood Face Pack

Sandalwood also known as chandan has anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties that helps in reducing pigmentation and aging signs on your skin. It also fights acne and removes blackheads and rejuvinates your skin. You can use sandalwood powder or oil and mix it with a teaspoon of honey and almond oil to form a paste. Apply this pack onto your skin for 20 minutes and use it thrice a week for best results.

Check out other face packs with sandalwood in this video.

5. Yogurt and Turmeric Face Pack

Turmeric contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatory components that provides glow and lustre to the skin. It contains vitamins and other nutrients that helps to detoxify your skin. This is the most used spice in your kitchen and is also used for brides in Indian wedding for glowing skin. Yogurt contains lactic acid that acts as an exfoliator and removes dead cells from your skin. You could mix 2 tablespoons of yogurt with half teaspoon of turmeric and apply it on your face. You could also add a teaspoon of honey or lemon to the paste.