A woman of all ages strives to be attractive. But over time, the skin of the face loses its firmness and elasticity, its color changes. Wrinkles and wrinkles appear due to the decrease in the tone of the facial muscles. How to deal with wrinkles that have already appeared? How to rejuvenate facial skin? Folk remedies for wrinkles help.
Causes of wrinkles
The first wrinkles can appear as early as the age of 20. These are mimic wrinkles that start to appear when we wrinkle our noses, raise our eyebrows, and grimace when we talk and laugh. They occur in the bridge of the nose and forehead and also form on both sides of the nose. Mimic wrinkles are horizontal and vertical.
After 35 years, wrinkles around the eyes, called "crow's feet, " begin to appear. They appear earlier in women who squint frequently. called.
Early wrinkles develop with improper lifestyle: lack of sleep, alcohol dependence, smoking, low physical activity. Wrinkles often occur during sharp weight loss or, conversely, during rapid weight gain.
You can use folk remedies to visibly smooth out existing wrinkles and prevent the appearance of new archibs: masks and creams. They are made from simple ingredients that can be found in every home.
Anti-wrinkle masks
- Bread mask. This medicine helps to reduce wrinkles around the eyes. The white bread crumbs are soaked in heated olive oil. Apply the resulting crust of bread to the skin around the eyes for 20 minutes.
- Nourishing mask. Mix one egg yolk, ½ a teaspoon of honey and 1 teaspoon of crushed oatmeal or oatmeal. The honey is pre-melted to a liquid consistency. If the mixture is thick, add warm milk. Hold on face for 15 minutes.
- Moisturizing mask. This device moisturizes the skin well, making it more elastic and smoother. Cooking requires 1 yolk and 1 teaspoon of thick sour cream, warm milk, olive oil and melted honey. Mix all ingredients thoroughly and apply on face for 20 minutes.
- Smoothing mask. This mask is effective for sagging skin. Grind the fresh carrots in a blender. Take 1 tablespoon of the carrot puree thus obtained, add 1 tablespoon of potato starch and 4 tablespoons of skimmed milk or sour milk. Mix all ingredients well and apply the composition on the skin of the face and neck for 20 minutes.
- Vitamin apricot mask. The meat of the ripe apricots is mashed with a fork. Mix 1 tablespoon of the resulting puree with 1 teaspoon of thick sour cream or cottage cheese. Apply the mask for 25-30 minutes.
- The brewer's yeast mask smoothes wrinkles well and improves the elasticity of the dermis. You will need 1 tablespoon of brewer's yeast and a little milk. If you have oily skin, it is better to use yogurt instead of milk. Dissolve the brewer's yeast in a little milk to a thick sour cream texture. Apply the mask for 15 minutes.
- Strawberry mask. In the high season, be sure to make a mask out of this beautiful berry. Take 6-7 ripe berries, mashed with a fork, preferably a wooden spoon or spatula. Add 1 teaspoon of olive oil, liquid honey and chamomile decoction. Mix the ingredients well and apply the mask on the face and neck for 30 minutes.
- Potato mask. Grate or chop 1 potato in a blender after peeling. Mix 2 tablespoons of mashed potatoes with 2 tablespoons of white wheat flour and 2 teaspoons of warm milk. Apply the mixture on the face for 15 minutes.
- Nettle mask. You will need fresh, young nettle leaves for the mask. Wash thoroughly, chop in a blender or cut very finely with a knife. Take 2 tablespoons of the resulting porridge, add 1 teaspoon of liquid honey and olive oil. Apply the mixture for 30 minutes.
- Grape milk mask. Squeeze out half a glass of grape juice (it is better to use red grapes). Add half a glass of warm milk. Soak gauze or a thin cotton cloth in the resulting liquid and place on your face for 15 minutes. After the mask, apply moisturizer to the skin.
- Milk oatmeal mask. Take 2 tablespoons of oatmeal, 5 tablespoons of heated milk, 1 teaspoon of olive oil and one egg yolk. Mix thoroughly and apply the composition on the face for 30-35 minutes. After the mask, it is advisable to rinse the skin with an herbal decoction of mint and marigold.
Anti-wrinkle creams
You can make not only a mask but also a skin rejuvenating cream on your own. This way you can be sure that you are using natural cosmetics that do not contain harmful flavors and preservatives.
Butter cream. Butter can be used as a night cream to help get rid of wrinkles. Apply the softened oil on the face and neck with massaging movements, leave overnight.
Eye cream. Make a decoction of chamomile and linden flowers. Herbs make a teaspoon. Pour 100 ml of boiling water dry and allow to boil. After 30-40 minutes, take 2 tablespoons of the resulting infusion, 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter and 1 teaspoon of castor oil. Knead all the ingredients to give a homogeneous mixture. Apply the resulting cream to the skin around the eyes before going to bed. The product can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Use folk remedies to fight wrinkles, perform special exercises for the facial muscles, adhere to proper nutrition and an active lifestyle. This will make your skin supple and healthy for a very long time.