Every woman wants to be young and beautiful - this is an axiom. Attractive young ladies know that the result in this difficult business depends mainly on the amount of effort, not on what external data were originally presented by nature. This means that a beautiful woman is above all an intelligent woman who knows the secrets of effective self-care. A good help in this matter are anti-aging face masks - specially developed mixtures that inhibit the aging process of the skin.
Professional anti-aging masks
Currently, all well-known cosmetic brands produce anti-aging masks. This product is intended for mature skin, which due to age begins to lose its elasticity. Professionals call this category of cosmetics revitalizing masks. As a rule, such mixtures have a complex effect - intensively nourish and moisturize the skin, activate microcirculation and smooth wrinkles. In this way, the use of masks can be compared to "first aid" for aging skin. Thanks to the substances contained in it, such a substance acts quickly enough on the upper layers of the epidermis, which allows you to refresh the skin in minutes. Anti-aging masks today, according to cosmetologists, are biomatrix masks.
Biomatrix is a strip of tissue impregnated with a special compound that is applied to the desired area of the face or neck. Before that, such a mask is moistened with water, due to which its components are activated. This type of care product contains plant collagen, fruit extracts, hyaluronic acid and other elements that stimulate the regeneration processes in the skin. Biomatrices are often based on algae. When wet, this type of mask turns into a gel, which after use is simply washed off with water.
Recipes of our grandmothers
For all the effectiveness of professional remedies, they are more likely to be treated as emergency care than as day care. And no matter how much they talk about innovations in the field of cosmetology, no one has come up with something more effective than natural methods to combat skin aging. All recognized beauties in the world still make anti-aging masks at home and use only natural ingredients. As a rule, the compositions of such masks are simple and uncomplicated, but this does not prevent them from effectively fighting wrinkles. An additional plus is the fact that the products from which the nourishing mask is made are available in the refrigerator at almost every housewife.
The most popular recipes for homemade anti-aging compositions today are the following:
- Potato mask- Potatoes perfectly nourish dry skin and prevent the appearance of small wrinkles on it. The recipe is extremely simple - mashed potatoes are applied to prepared (cleanly washed and toned) skin and after 20 minutes carefully wash off with lukewarm water.
- Parsley mask- the best anti-aging eye mask. Used for sagging skin, swelling and dark spots in the eye area. Prepare it by mixing sour cream and grated parsley in a ratio of 2: 1.
- Yeast mask- The effectiveness of this method of skin care is appreciated by the elite. According to rumors, many pop stars are actively using this "grandmother's recipe". This mask belongs to the category of multi-layered. To prepare it, two tablespoons (tablespoons) of yeast are diluted with warm water. to which a spoon (a teaspoon) of olive oil is added. The resulting substance is applied to the prepared skin of the face and neck. After five minutes carefully apply a second layer, after another five minutes the face is covered for the third time with a yeast film. leave for another 15 minutes and only then wash off.
- Vitamin cream- On many internet forums, where women post reviews of anti-aging face masks, this mixture is listed as the most effective. According to the recipe, grind 100 grams of margarine with 1 teaspoon of honey, one egg yolk and three tablespoons of vegetable oil. The substance is kneaded, gradually add 1 tablespoon of mayonnaise, 10 drops of vitamin A (solution) and one drop of lemon juice and camphor alcohol.
Masks by skin type
It is also important to choose the components of anti-aging products according to your skin type. Cosmetologists say that the best anti-aging face masks for those with dry skin are mustard-based blends. Dilute one teaspoon of dry mustard with one tablespoon of vegetable oil. With the help of warm water the mixture is made elastic (it should become the consistency of sour cream). Hold this mask for five minutes. After washing the solution, the face must be lubricated with nourishing cream.
Oily, aging skin is saved with oatmeal. According to the recipe, three teaspoons of oatmeal are mixed with five drops of lemon juice and the protein of one egg. The mixture is applied to the skin of the face and kept for 20 minutes. Normal to combination skin loves fruit blends the most. They are prepared as follows: add one teaspoon of each freshly squeezed juice to the yolk. This mixture is applied to the surface of the face and neck and left for 20-30 minutes. Rinse with warm water.
And most importantly, anyone who wants to keep the freshness and youth of the skin, and therefore the beauty for many years, must remember - care must be regular.
Even the most effective mask will not be of much use if it is done from time to time.
Special care - namely, the application of anti-aging masks may be due to this type of procedure - is performed at least once a week. Only in this case the result will be, as they say, "on the face". It is no coincidence that the great Coco Chanel said that there are no ugly women and called those who make such an impression just lazy. This means that the secret of all famous ladies is simple and accessible to every woman - this is self-confidence plus regular self-care!