In case you head to a salon for facial, clean-up or any other treatment whenever your skin feels dull, here’s something that will save your money and time. Your kitchen is loaded with ingredients that can be put together to make an amazing face mask, and give you a glowing in just 10-15 minutes. Plus, they are free from harsh chemicals, and are suitable for all skin types. Here, take a look…

1. Honey and Egg Mask

This two ingredient face mask is super easy and effective. All you need to do is to mix a tablespoon of honey with egg white, and keep it for 10-12 minutes. Honey moisturises your skin, and makes it supple. Egg white is rich in protein that helps to tighten your skin, and provide it the much needed nutrition.

2. Lemon and Yogurt Pack

Start by mixing two tablespoons of plain yogurt with one tablespoon of lemon juice. Apply this mixture on your face for 10 minutes, and wash it off with lukewarm water. Lemon helps to reduce pigmentation and dark spots. Yogurt moisturises the skin and helps to smoothen it.

3. Gram Flour Mask

Mix four tablespoons of gram flour with one tablespoon of sandalwood powder, and a pinch of turmeric. Add two-three tablespoons of milk to make it a paste and apply it on your face. Keep it for 10-12 minutes and wash it off with cool water. Gram flour will help to exfoliate your skin, and turmeric will help to tackle pimples and blemishes. Sandalwood also acts as a natural antiseptic, and this mask also effective for those with acne.

4. Apple Cider Vinegar and Honey

Start with mixing two tablespoons of honey with one tablespoon of apple cider vinegar. Apply this mask for 15 minutes, and wash it off with lukewarm water, followed by cold water. Apple cider vinegar helps to maintain the pH balance of the skin and also helps to repair the damaged skin. On the other hand, honey moisturises and smoothens the skin.

5. Olive Oil Mask

This mask is again pretty simple to make. All you need to do is to mix one tablespoon of olive oil with half tablespoon of lemon juice. Olive oil contains Vitamin C, D and E, along with anti-oxidants that helps to moisturise as well as repair the damaged skin. Lemon juice is a natural bleaching agents and works on your blemishes.

Source: TOI