Home made facials

Preparing the clay or fuller's earth (this step applies to all the masks listed below):

• Add 1/2 cup water to 1/4 cup of clay or fuller's earth (if too dry, add a few drops of water at a time)
• Mix separate from other ingredients
• Add any oils listed in the mask recipe
• May substitute water for whole milk (only for dry skin recipes)

For dry skin: Avocado Mask

This mask is a moisturizing and is high in Vitamin E.

• 1/4 cup of green clay
• 2 teaspoons avocado oil
• 2 teaspoons water
• 2 drops rose oil

Preparation and application:

1. Mix the ingredients thoroughly.
2. Apply mask to face, avoid the eye area.
3. Leave on for 15 minutes. Rinse off with warm water. Apply moisturizer.

For oily and combination skin: Grape Mask

This mask for combination skin (dry on some parts and oily on others) removes dead skin from your face for a fresher complexion.

Ingredients:

• 1/4 cup fuller's earth or kaolin
• 1/4 cup of mashed, seedless grapes
• 1 tablespoon whole-wheat flour
• 1 teaspoon of lemon juice

Preparation and application:

1. Mix the ingredients thoroughly.
2. Apply paste using small paintbrush. Pat the mask to your face, and allow to harden for 20 minutes, avoiding eye area.
3. Rinse mask off with lukewarm water, then cold water. Dry face. Apply moisturizer.

For normal skin: Honey Mask

Your skin will feel tight and soft after applying this home made facials mask.

Ingredients:

• 1/4 cup fuller's earth or kaolin
• 2 teaspoons honey
• 2 teaspoons water
• 2 drops wheat germ oil

Preparation and application:

1. Mix the ingredients thoroughly.
2. Apply mask to face, avoid the eye area.
3. Leave on for 15 minutes. Rinse mask off with lukewarm water, then cold water. Dry face. Apply moisturizer. 

Ingredients and facials..... Jessica

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