There is nothing quite as relaxing as lying down with a lovely homemade face pack or mask. Although the current coronavirus pandemic may be impacting your usual skincare routines, it’s comforting to know that DIY beauty remedies are always there when your usual favorite products aren’t an option. Different types of fruits found in the kitchen can be your ultimate beauty fix. One such fruit is apple. Apple, the super fruit, is full of nutrition and stands by its famous proverb – An apple a day keeps the doctor away! Well, you will be excited to know that apples can be used in your beauty care regime as well.
An apple is packed with nutrients – vitamin C, vitamin A, and copper. Vitamin C restores the collagen of the skin, which maintains the elasticity and keeps wrinkles away. Vitamin A helps to build damaged skin tissues and facilitates the growth of new cells. And copper boosts the production of melanin (a pigment that protects the skin from sun damage).
Keep reading for 5 DIY apple face masks recipe that you can make at home
- Apple face mask for dry skin:
- Take a bowl
- Add 1 teaspoon of grated apple
- Add a few drops of glycerin
- Mix them well
- Apply on your face and let it sit for 20 minutes
- Rinse it off with warm water
- Apple face mask for oily skin:
- Add 1 teaspoon of grated apple in a bowl
- Add 1 teaspoon of curd in it
- Add 1 teaspoon of lemon juice in it
- Mix them well
- Apply on your face and let it sit for 15 minutes
- Rinse off with cold water
- Apple face mask for sensitive skin:
- Take a boiled apple and peel it off
- Mash it in a bowl with the help of fork’
- Add 1 teaspoon of ripe mashed bananas
- Add 1 teaspoon of cream
- Mix them well
- Apply on your face and let it sit for 20 minutes
- Rinse off with warm water
- Apple face mask for dry to normal skin:
- Add 1 teaspoon of grated apple in a bowl
- Add 1/2 teaspoon of honey in it
- Mix them well
- Apply on your face and let it sit for 15 minutes
- Rinse off with lukewarm water
- Apple face mask for instant glow:
- Add 1 teaspoon of grated apple in a bowl
- Add 1 teaspoon of fresh pomegranate juice
- Add 1 teaspoon of yogurt
- Mix them well
- Apply on your face and let it sit for 30 minutes
- Rinse off with warm water
These face masks are a wonderful addition to your daily beauty regime. Try these facemasks according to your skin type and bring the goodness of apples in your life.