Home recipes - cosmetics for all occasions

Today there are hundreds of cosmetics stores in every city. Dozens of different brands, known and not so, give women the opportunity to buy any necessary product. However, many know that not all of them are good for health.

Undeniable benefits and impeccable results you get from cosmetics, prepared independently. In the women's magazines and special printed publications you will find numerous home recipes. Cosmetics will turn out to be qualitative and pleasant to use. In addition, it does not contain chemical compounds and preservatives, which are abundantly present in the finished cosmetics from the store. You prepare everything yourself and you will know exactly which ingredients you use. And, of course, saving the budget. Many masks are easy to prepare from the available home products and they will always be different.

Herbal cosmetics, cooked at home, has a small negative - a relatively short shelf life. At the same time you can always come up with your own home recipes. Cosmetics made by own hands can be of different types: creams, lotions, masks, tonics and so on.

Creams with their own hands

First you need to prepare the foundation. It can be lanolin, glycerin or beeswax. It is better to buy all the ingredients in pharmacies. The future cream can consist of fruits, you can use herbal tea, essential oils, vegetables and much more. The composition depends on the condition and type of skin, the desired effect.

For the care of dry skin it is useful to use chamomile. The cooking process does not take much time. Spread a tablespoon of flowers in half a glass of water and boil for 15 minutes. After cooling slightly, strain and add a spoonful of honey and glycerin. Take another container and put it on a water bath. Dissolve in this way a tablespoon of butter and olive oil. Cool and add egg yolk and a teaspoon of fragrant camphor oil. Now combine both mixtures and mix thoroughly. Put in the refrigerator for cooling.

To care for oily skin is recommended to use salicylic acid. Cream preparation: mix six grams of glycerin with a glass of water. Then add a gram of salicylic acid and 80 grams of glycerin. The resulting mixture is heated in a water bath and cooled. The cream should be homogeneous.

To care for the face and make creams, you can use a variety of home recipes.

Cosmetics are also necessary for skin cleansing. In this case, tonics and lotions are used. They not only tone up, but also actively help in the fight against many problems, such as acne, peeling, inflammation and so on.

Lotions and tonics

Clear the oily skin will help cucumber lotion. Half a glass of cucumber puree mixed with a glass of vodka and insisted for two weeks. Then dilute with a glass of water.

For fading and dry skin is useful lotion with aloe. Leaves of the plant must be kept in the refrigerator for about two weeks. Then 50 grams of aloe is taken 500 ml of water and infused for two hours. After that, the mixture is brought to a boil. Stretch and cool the lotion can be used.

Cosmetic masks

Dry skin will save from dehydration mask from melon and plum. The pulp is passed through a meat grinder and mixed in equal parts. Then add a tablespoon of vegetable oil. Apply on face for 15 minutes.

For any type of skin, a cottage cheese mask will do. 100 grams of cottage cheese are mixed with 2 tablespoons of honey. Keep for 15 minutes. If you have dry skin, add a spoonful of olive oil.

Remember that using home recipes, cosmetics should be stored in a certain way. It quickly deteriorates, after which it is not recommended to use it. To avoid unpleasant consequences, prepare food in small portions. Do not waste time looking for new recipes. Our skin also likes diversity.