From ancient times masks from improvised means or gifts of nature were famous special quality. And all thanks to their naturalness, versatility and availability. No exception face masks with aloe. Beauties not one generation successfully apply the healing properties of this plants to maintain the beauty and youth of the skin.
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General characteristics of the mask.
Using a mask with this perennial plant, we can talk about double effect of such a tool:
- cosmetic
- medicinal.
Such a result will be justified provided that a systematic and proper application.
These are important points in order to make a face beautiful, and happy woman. After all, only that representative of the weak sex, that is satisfied with their appearance, satisfied with their life.
Chemical composition.
Such beneficial properties of the agave are possible due to its composition, which in ancient times was hardly known. But despite this, traditional medicine the plant has been using for more than one thousand years. The special properties of aloe are provided by its chemical content, and exactly:
- organic acids
- resinous substances
- vitamins E and C, group B,
- other trace elements.
Skin effect
The process of exposure to the skin of the plant is due to special factors affecting skin cells. Shrub speeds up the exchange processes in the cells, thereby promoting skin rejuvenation and eliminate its shortcomings. Moreover, a large concentration active substance even in one drop of juice will help achieve stunning results. And when used day after day – the consequence of the application will be noticeable even to skeptics.
And this is all combined with the gentle, gentle principle of purification. Aloe is also able to purposefully affect wounds, inflammations and microcracks, healing them quickly and without consequences. It’s all properties are at the heart of the fight against skin defects and various epidermal diseases.
Preparation for use
It is no secret that all medicinal plants before use destination, require a special procurement procedure. After all, only correctly collected material in the future mask will give positive results. So, the phasing of actions looks something like this:
Firstly, it is better to cut the lower leaves of the agave.
“Tip: people say that the greatest healing properties possess those leaflets that have “children” – small processes along the edges;
Secondly, cut leaves in their pure form for 2 weeks in the fridge. Only in this temperature regime and later indicated time it is possible to achieve maximum drug properties. Indeed, nothing will happen if you use aloe right away after cutting. But the desired effect will not work;
Thirdly, after keeping the leaves in their refrigerator cut along. This option allows in the most convenient way. collect precious juice. Pulp is recommended to grind with a blender;
Fourth, the juice and crushed peel of the agave are quality starting material for mixing with others mask ingredients.
Maxi application algorithm.
A scarlet face mask will only help achieve declared goals, if applied and maintained correctly.
The first thing you need to know: are there allergic reactions to mask components.
Next, you should “work” with the skin of the face, namely:
- steam in a steam bath (for this purpose you can use hot water with herbs)
- mechanically clean pores with a scrub.
Technically, the mask is applied using a special spatula or with fingers. It is advisable to apply the mask evenly, except the possibility of slurry in the eyes.
After applying the mask, it is recommended to relax, do not show the muscles of the face.
Typically, the active ingredients begin to act later half an hour. But, if they are part of a medicinal drug, “aggressive” substances like salt, cognac, mustard, cinnamon, then the maximum retention on the skin will be half less time.
This mask is washed off in the traditional way.
In normal mode, the mask is used every 7 days. For special Use is allowed once every 3 days, but intermittently after course of treatment for a couple of weeks.
The special effectiveness of the face mask with aloe is provided by:
- availability, because a home medicine cabinet can be grown on your own windowsill
- universality, because it is applicable to almost any skin type
- convenience, since special difficulties in cooking therapeutic drug will not occur.