After the age of 40, wrinkles and freckles start appearing on the face. In such a situation, we do anything to remove wrinkles but the problem persists. If you really want to get rid of wrinkles, then follow these Anti-ageing DIY face masks, which will make your skin tight as well as make the skin glowing, clean and beautiful.
7 Anti-ageing DIY face masks
1. Rice water and aloe Vera mask
Rice Water has the properties of brightening the skin. It cleanses the dirt from the skin and gives it a new colour. Rice water exfoliates the dead cells. It removes the wrinkles and tightens the skin also makes it smooth, soft and shiny. Rice water helps to increase skin elasticity. Also, read the benefits of rice water for hair
Aloe Vera gel moisturizes the face without giving it a sticky or greasy look. It works as an anti-ageing element. Aloe Vera contains antioxidants like beta carotene, vitamin C and E which keep the skin natural and young.
Ingredients
- Rice water – 1 tablespoon
- Aloe Vera gel – 1 teaspoon
How to make and apply the mask
- First of all boil the rice.
- Now strain the rice water and let it cool.
- Add 1 teaspoon of aloe Vera gel.
- Mix both the things well and make a paste.
- Now apply it on your face and neck.
2. Cucumber and honey mask
Cucumber acts as an agent that tightens the skin and keeps it hydrated. Along with this, a lot of vitamin C and antioxidants are also found in it, which makes the skin tight and youthful.
Honey will cause constriction in your face so that there will be no problem related to wrinkles in the face. Honey contains a moisturizing agent which provides moisture to the skin and helps to completely rehydrate it thus, reducing the wrinkle problem. Also, the benefits of honey on face
Ingredients
- Cucumber – 1/2 cucumber
- Honey – 1 tsp
How to make and apply the mask
- First peel half cucumber and make it’s puree into the blender.
- Now add 1 teaspoons of honey to it.
- Mix it well for few minutes.
- Now apply it on your face and neck.
3. Coffee and milk mask
Coffee improves the texture of the face, it also hides fine lines. It nourishes the skin and slows down the ageing process. The anti-oxidant property of coffee nourishes the skin and provides a natural glow.
Milk has antiseptic and anti-bacterial properties that tighten the skin and reduce signs of ageing such as fine lines and wrinkles. Also read raw milk benefits for face
Ingredients
- Coffee powder – 1 tsp
- milk – 1 tsp
How to make and apply the mask
- Take 1 tsp of coffee powder in a clear bowl.
- Add milk into coffee powder and whisk it.
- Now apply it on the face and neck for 10 to 15 minutes.
4. Banana and orange mask
The antioxidants and vitamin C present in orange juice nourish the skin and slow down the ageing process, making the skin look younger and brighter.
Bananas contain many vitamins and nutrients. These include carotene, vitamin E, B1, B and C, so the banana can keep the skin shiny and youthful. The amino acids present in bananas also have anti-aging properties.
Ingredients
- Banana – 1/2
- Lemon juice – 1 tsp
How to make and apply the mask
- Take half ripe banana and mash it in a clean bowl.
- Now add 1 tsp of lemon juice.
- Mix it well.
- Now apply it on the face and neck and leave it for half an hour.
5. Strawberry and Curd mask
The vitamin C and anti-oxidants present in strawberries are helpful in reducing the signs of aging. The lycopene present in it works to clean the wrinkles and fine lines of the skin.
Lactic acid is found in curd which helps in keeping the skin pores in good condition and remove dead skin cells from the skin. It has anti-bacterial properties which are effective in getting rid of skin problems.
Ingredients
- Strawberry – 3 to 4 piece
- Curd – 2 tsp
How to make and apply the mask
- First of all take 3 to 4 clean and ripe strawberries.
- Now mash it into a fine paste.
- Add curd and mix both well.
- Now evenly apply it on your face and neck for half an hour.
6. Potato and olive oil mask
Vitamins C, vitamin B complex, iron, calcium, manganese and phosphorus are found in plenty in potato which is very helpful for reconstructing skin cells. Potato also removes facial stains.
Olive oil helps in preventing premature signs of aging on the skin. Olive oil is a natural antioxidant, which can easily prevent oxidation process in the skin. Its application can reduce the formation of free radicals which can easily damage cells.
Ingredients
- Medium sized potato – 1
- Olive oil – 1 tsp
How to make and apply the mask
- Take one potato and peel it.
- Now make its fine paste by using grinder.
- Mix olive oil properly.
- Now apply this mask all over face and neck for 15 to 20 minutes.
7. Egg white and Milk cream mask
Eggs contain vitamin A, and its application on skin reduces wrinkles. An egg white face mask helps to firm up skin and smooth out fine wrinkles. Egg white contains anti-aging effects such as omega-3 fatty acids, protein, zinc, etc. It makes the skin soft and strong.
Milk cream contains lactic acid, which helps to minimize the skin pores by going into the skin tissue and gently removes the dirt. Milk cream fades out suntan and also removes dark spots.
Ingredients
- Egg White – 1 tsp
- Milk cream – 1/2 tsp
How to make and apply the mask
- Take 1 tsp of egg white and 1/2 tsp of milk cream in a clean bowl.
- Mix both the ingredients well.
- Now apply it on your face and neck.
- Leave it for 15 minutes and wash it off with cold water.
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