Eggs are an important part of our diet. These are highly nutritious, rich in proteins and many vitamins and minerals. Both egg white and yolk can be are an important ingredient of many homemade facial mask recipes .
Egg White Face Mask
This is an excellent facial mask that is really easy to make and helps you to refresh and smooth your skin. Just separate the white and yolk of an egg, whisk the white well until it bubbles up. Paste your face and neck and wait till it dries.
Homemade Facial mask Recipes
Egg and Avocado Face Mask;
1. 1 tablespoon fuller's earth,
2. 1 egg yolk,
3. 1/4 of a mashed avocado
4. Some witch hazel
Make a paste of all ingredients by mixing them well and apply on the face. Leave it till it dry. It is best for oily skin. Fuller's earth dries excess sebum while egg yolk nourishes skin and avocado helps to restore moisture. Witch hazel acts as a toner. The clay masks are usually used for oily skin and are not recommended for dry or sensitive skin.
Egg and Honey Face Mask
1. 1 egg
2. 1 teaspoon of honey
3. 1/2 tsp olive oil
4. A few drops of rose water
Mix the ingredients thoroughly and use as a mask for fifteen minutes to get beautiful smooth facial skin.
Egg and Oatmeal Face Mask
1.2 tablespoon ground oats,
2. 1 egg yolk,
3. 1/2 teaspoon almond oil
4. ½ teaspoon lemon juice.
Beat the egg in a blender. Add oats and lemon juice and finally almond oil. Mix them well and apply as a mask. This is a very good homemade mask for oily skin.
Egg and Honey Face Mask;
Apply egg white and honey mixture for 10 minutes. It removes the tan from your face, helps to enhance complexion and tone up the facial skin.
Egg and Yogurt Face Mask
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1. 1 Egg yolk
2. 2 tablespoon yogurt
3. 1 tablespoon honey
Blend all ingredients in a bowl and apply all over the face and neck. Now lie down and wait let it dry.
This may take 15 to 20 minutes. To remove the rinse wash with luke warm water then rinse with cold water. |
This homemade face mask is equally effective for all skin types. Yogurt is a very good natural skin cleanser while honey smoothes the skin and gives a beautiful glowing complexion.
Hair Care with Eggs
Beside skin care treatmentseggs are an important coponent of natural hair care. All over the world egg shampoos are widely used for good hair care. We can alsomake a number of hair care products at home with eggs and other ordinary kitchen items.
Homemade Egg Shampoo
- 1 whole egg
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- ½ cup of plain water
Mix all of these thoroughly with the help of a folk until the mixture is somewhat frothy. Wet your hairs, apply your homemade product and massage gently into your hair and scalp.
Leave this for five minutes and than rinse well with warm water. This will give you gorgeous hair with long lasting shine and softness.
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Homemade Egg Conditioner
This is well known throughout the world and equally effective for all hair types.
- 1 Whole egg
- 1/2 cup fresh yogurt
- Fresh Juice of one lemon
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 tablespoon essential oil of your choice like olive oil, coconut oil and so forth.
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Mix these well in a bowl and apply on you hairs as well as scalp. Put a shower cap or simply wrap your hairs in a towel. Let it work for 30 minutes or if possible for one hour. Otherwise 30 minutes will be sufficient. Now rinse and shampoo and be ready for a silky shiny hair day.
read more on natural hair conditioners according to your Hair Type.
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Related Tips / Remedies Submitted by Viewers
(Submitted by Viewers - 10)
rakhshi (2008-07-25)
Home remedy for a glowing complexion;
Use carrot juice to moisturize ur face, let it stay there for some time then wash to get a glowing complexion.
Sunbal (2008-09-24)
Homemade face mask;
Applying egg white is a very easy and quick face mask that is effective most of the time. I came to know on a TV show that egg white is for face skin care while egg yolk is for haircare.
BUSHRA (2008-09-29)
HOMEMADE FACE CARE TIP;
Always cleanse ur face at night before going to bed, this will remove all impurities and u will get a glowing complexion.
Zoha (2008-09-19)
Homemade Skin Care with Honey;
I luv to use honey for my hairs as well as facial skin care. To make a good homemade face mask with honey add some olive oil, lemon juice and 1 egg. Mix them all with honey and apply on ur face. U can also use it for hairs (omit lemon in that case). U will surely get a smooth and sogt skin with radiant glowing complexion.
Zoha (2008-09-19)
Homemade face mask with Honey;
I luv to use honey for my hairs as well as facial skin care. To make a good homemade face mask with honey add some olive oil, lemon juice and 1 egg. Mix them all with honey and apply on ur face. U can also use it for hairs (omit lemon in that case). U will surely get a smooth and soft skin with radiant glowing complexion.
chris (2008-10-02)
Water melon for Skin Care;
When ever eat a water melon, use the remaining juice for ur face and hands. It really works.
FAHAD (2008-10-19)
Homemade Face Mask with flour;
Make a mixture of wheat flour and multani mitti and add only some water so that the paste is really thick. Rub on ur face and it will cleanse ur skin and improve its texture and make it fair.
Shabana (2008-10-25)
Homemade Mask for Face;
Mint can be used for getting a cold effect. Grind some minty with multani mitti and apply. Ur skin will be soft and u will feel cooool.
Sapna oberoy (2008-11-03)
Facial skin care Treatment;
Add some fresh fruits like banana, strawberries and papaya. Blend them and apply to get a beautiful skin.
gudya (2008-12-21)
Egg white mask is the best face mask for dry and normal skin types, easy to use and cheap.