When it comes to skincare, it is best to go back to nature. Most of us do not want to use any chemical-laden products on our skin and look for natural ways to keep it healthy. This is where Ayurveda can help.
Table of Contents
Ayurveda is the ancient science of healing and a reservoir of many best-kept beauty secrets of nature. If you are looking for natural ways to take care of your skin, we have a list of easy-to-prepare face pack recipes that can help. Take a look.
1. Turmeric And Besan Face Pack
Turmeric is a natural antiseptic and has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. It is also known for its skin brightening effects. Besan is a good exfoliant and helps in maintaining the pH balance of your skin.
You Will Need
1 tablespoon besan (gram flour)
½ tablespoon turmeric
1 tablespoon rose water
What You Have To Do
Mix all the ingredients and make a thick paste.
Apply it to your face and neck.
Leave it on for 15 minutes and then wash off.
2. Neem, Tulsi, And Turmeric Face Pack
Applying neem oil may reduce signs of skin aging. According to a study, topical application of neem oil on mice skin improved type 1 procollagen and elastin production and helped in reducing skin aging. Tulsi has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects that aid skin healing and keep it healthy.
You Will Need
4 tulsi leaves
3-4 neem leaves
1 teaspoon turmeric
1 teaspoon yogurt
What You Have To Do
Make a paste of the tulsi and neem leaves.
Add a pinch of turmeric and a teaspoon of yogurt to the paste and mix well.
Spread the mask on your face. Let it dry.
Wash it off.
3. Oatmeal, Turmeric, And Sandalwood Face Pack
Colloidal oatmeal (boiled oats) can cleanse your skin thoroughly. It contains saponins that can effectively remove all impurities from the skin. It also reduces skin inflammation. Along with turmeric and sandalwood, it makes for an excellent face pack to keep your skin healthy.
You Will Need
1 tablespoon boiled oats
2-3 drops of sandalwood oil or ½ teaspoon sandalwood powder
A pinch of turmeric
Rosewater
What You Have To Do
Combine all ingredients in a bowl and make a paste.
Apply the paste to your face and massage it on your skin for 5 minutes. Let it dry.
Wash it off.
4. Tomato And Multani Mitti Face Pack
Tomato contains lycopene that can protect your skin from UV ray damage. Multani mitti or Fuller’s earth has skin-cleansing properties. It removes dirt and impurities to keep the skin bright.
You Will Need
1 tablespoon Multani mitti
2 tablespoons tomato juice
What You Have To Do
Mix the Multani mitti and tomato juice in a bowl until you get a fine paste.
Apply the face pack and let it dry.
Wash it with water.
5. Yogurt And Turmeric Face Pack
This face pack helps to calm your skin, brighten it, and keep your skin healthy and supple.
You Will Need
2 tablespoons yogurt
½ teaspoon turmeric
What You Have To Do
Mix two tablespoons of yogurt with half a teaspoon of turmeric powder.
