A super-shiny complexion might not do a favor to our appearance. Therefore, in order to give back the natural radiance as well as the healthy condition of the skin, it is a must to take some preventive measures. Keeping the function of the sebaceous gland on the perfect level can be indeed difficult. However, instead of appealing to drastic methods that might affect our organism, it’s time to act on the level of the skin. Using these homemade facials for oily skin is one of the most efficient tricks to remove the excessive sebum from the surface of the pores and keep our complexion flawless and bright at the same time.
Strawberry Butter Facial
This tiny fruit is perfect to handle the most severe skin problems thanks to the tremendous amount of anti-oxidants it contains. Use this recipe to create a soothing and mild facial. Grab a medium-sized bowl and mix the mashed strawberry with 1 tbs unsalted butter. Prepare the fine paste then apply it to your previously cleansed complexion. Leave the mask on for at least 10-15 minutes then rinse it off with tepid water.
Oatmeal and Apple Facial
This healthy combo of two extremely healthy ingredients will help you control the amount of the sebum that might pile up on the surface of your skin.
In order to get the finest paste mix 1 tbs honey, ½ mashed and cooked apple as well as the necessary amount of oatmeal to achieve the desired thickness. Clean your face from chemicals and grime and apply the mask. Leave it on for at least 10 minutes then wash it off with lukewarm water.
Almond Facial
In order to use the best recipe to fight the unpleasant shine of the skin make sure you try your hand at this soothing and natural almond facial. All you have to do is soak the almonds in water then make a paste of it adding a few tsp of honey. When the paste is ready to be applied make sure your complexion is clean and finally leave the mask on for 20 minutes to exercise its beneficial effect. Rinse the facial off with tepid water. Your skin will become soft and silky as well as it will regain its natural shine.
Tomato and Flour Facial
Use this recipe to get rid of the sebum excess that can clog your pores and lead to acne and blackheads. First and foremost prepare a fine puree of 1-2 tomatoes. The next step is to grab a medium-sized bowl and mix the puree with 2 tbs of flour. The paste will be just perfect to be applied to your complexion. Leave it on for at least 10-15 minutes then wash it off with lukewarm water. Include this facial in your weekly skin care routine for the desired success.
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