A summer favorite moringa face mask
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It’s that time again and that means bring out the diy moringa face mask, y’all! This is another awesome recipe that tightens pores, evens out the complexion and, is anti-aging. Not only that, this fan favorite also adds lots of moisture and hydration. As always, be sure to check with your dermatologist to make sure you’re not allergic to any of the ingredients. Since I have sensitive combination skin, I always do a small test patch to make sure and you should do the same.
Why this is a summer favorite
Although I love summer weather, I also know it can age and dry out your skin if you don’t protect and nourish your skin regularly. Also, if you’re not a fan of mystery ingredients, fillers, etc in your skincare, you’ll love this recipe too! Aloe Vera gel, moringa, and rose hip seed oil are the stars of this diy face mask recipe. For me, selfcare does not end with diet and excercise. selfcare also includes ensuring that your skin (a major organ), is gets what it needs too. This is just one of many recipes I’ve created to protect, nourish and fight signs of aging. You can check out another favorite right here (when you click on the link). Also, visit my YouTube channel to watch how I bring these ingredients to life and join my selfcare community!
The Ingredients
1. Rose hip seed oil (organic)
2. Aloe Vera gel (organic variety)
4. Kaolin clay (organic, lead free)
5. Vitamin E (food grade supplement)
7. small glass jar with airtight lid (use only for skincare, 15 pack!)
Skin benefits of this DIY moringa face mask
There are so many awesome skincare benefits in this face mask that I’m gonna keep it short and sweet. First of all, the aloe vera gel is super soothing, refreshing and tightens the skin naturally. Not only this, it loaded with nutrients that help calm sensitive skin as well as adds moisture to the skin. For the summer, this is definitely one ingredient I can’t leave out of my skincare routine. The vitamin E, rose hip seed and carrot seed oils, are packed with anti-aging, anti-inflammatory and youth-promoting nutrients that make this this perfect addition to your summer skincare regime.
As always, be sure to do a patch test to make sure you are not allergic to any of the ingredients in this face mask. So, make sure you check with your healthcare provider if you’re not sure or if you’re taking any medications, etc.
How to use it
After mixing all of the ingredients together until your have a smooth paste, liberally apply it to your face (or body) and leave it on for 10-15 minutes. Again, make sure that you do a patch test to make sure you’re not allergic to any of the ingredients. Next, rinse off the moringa and aloe face mask with tepid water and gently rub it off with your hands in gentle upward sweeps. Then, pat off the excess water and apply our moisturiser and or serum to finish off your treatment.
