To get rid of acne on the face and body, it is not necessary to purchase expensive drugs. Means prepared independently according to popular recipes are no less effective and efficient, but at the same time they significantly save the family budget. The following are the best options for acne masks at home.

Acne and blackhead mask at home

In order for the prepared product to really help to cope with the existing problem, you need to choose the right components for it. The ingredients are selected according to skin type.

For oily skin

For this type of skin, drying masks are chosen. They will eliminate not only acne, but also an ugly oily sheen. For example, a lemon-egg remedy acts in a similar way on the epidermis.

Ingredients: 3 tbsp. l raw chicken egg and freshly squeezed lemon juice.

  1. These components are mixed and slightly whipped with a whisk.
  2. When the mass acquires a uniform consistency, it must be applied to the problem areas with a thin layer. It is most convenient to do this with a wide silicone brush.
  3. After drying of the first layer, 3-4 more are applied according to the same principle.
  4. When the ingredients have dried after the last application, they will need to be washed off with cool water.

The procedure is repeated no more than 2 times a week. After it, skin hydration is necessarily carried out.

For dry

For owners of this type of skin, various rashes on the skin rarely appear, but it turns out to be painful. The main task of the mask is to remove inflammation, moisturize and disinfect the skin.

Ingredients: 1 small potato tuber, 120 ml of milk fat.

  1. The vegetable is peeled, finely chopped and boiled until soft in cow's milk.
  2. Next, puree is prepared from the products.
  3. When the mass cools down, but remains pleasantly warm, it must be applied to problem areas.

After 12-15 minutes, the product is washed off with cool boiled water.

For combined

It’s great if you can use a real mummy to make a mask. It is suitable for any skin type.

Ingredients: mummy, boiled water.

  1. A small piece of mummy (approximately 1 cm in diameter) is dissolved in water in such a way as to produce a thick, homogeneous mass.
  2. The resulting mixture is applied to the affected areas of the face.
  3. The mask lasts no longer than 17 minutes.
  4. The product is washed off with warm water.

To enhance the effectiveness, you need to add 1 small spoonful of natural bee honey to it.

Effective anti-inflammatory mask

The simplest, most affordable and effective anti-inflammatory mask is a drug with a pharmacy chamomile. As you know, this plant has regenerative properties and quickly relieves inflammation.

Ingredients: 2 tbsp. filtered water, 1 tbsp. pharmacy chamomile.

  1. Raw materials are poured with freshly boiled water.
  2. The mixture is infused for 12-15 minutes.
  3. During this time, the chamomile should swell well and turn into a dense mass.
  4. If there is too much fluid in the product, it is gently wrung out.
  5. Thickness is evenly distributed on the gauze (you need to use several layers at once), after which the resulting workpiece is superimposed on the problem area.
  6. You can keep the product on the skin for no longer than half an hour. During this time, it should dry completely.
  7. The mass is washed off with cool water.

Since the camomile mask dries the skin very much, after it you need to use a moisturizer.

For Acne With Aspirin

Various masks for acne with aspirin do an excellent job of the problem under discussion. Such funds make the skin smoother, even out complexion, anesthetize and eliminate itching, relieve inflammation, quickly reduce the size of large acne, remove dead skin cells and excess sebum.

Preparing such masks is very simple. The main thing is not to use expired medicine in the process and in no case to grind it in a metal bowl. For this purpose, only wooden or glass containers are suitable. The composition of the most popular mask with acetylsalicylic acid includes honey.

Ingredients: 2 tbsp. tablespoons of liquid honey, 2 tablets of aspirin.

  1. The tablets are crushed into powder with a wooden mortar.
  2. The resulting mass is diluted with honey. If this beekeeping product was not at hand, you can replace it with the same amount of warm boiled water.
  3. A mask is applied to the inflamed areas.
  4. Washes off after 17-20 minutes.
  5. The skin is lubricated with a moisturizer.

If you plan to apply the mask pointwise, then honey / water can be replaced with alcohol lotion.

From honey to the face

Honey is a universal face care product. It is ideal for all skin types. Masks from acne honey are very easy to prepare. It is important to add cinnamon to the product, which stimulates cell regeneration and improves blood circulation.

Ingredients: 1 tbsp. a spoonful of ground cinnamon and the same amount of liquid honey.

  1. The ingredients are mixed in a shallow dish.
  2. The resulting mass is applied to the face or problem areas on the body.
  3. Keep mask for at least 20 minutes. If possible, it is worth leaving it for the night.

The product is washed off with cool water.

From polysorb

Acne mask from Polysorb is a very powerful effective tool. In its effectiveness, it is not inferior to most popular salon procedures. So that masks with such an ingredient do not worsen the condition of the skin, you need to use them correctly.

The first step is to check whether a man or woman will have allergies to the prepared product.To do this, a drop of mask is applied to the bend of the elbow and wait 40-50 minutes. If no side effects occur during the indicated period of time, treatment can continue. In addition, the composition is always applied to problem areas of the skin even after removing even the smallest traces of makeup from the face.

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon Polysorb, a little water.

  1. The powder is diluted with a small amount of water.
  2. It should be a thick gruel.
  3. Mass is applied to problem areas of the skin.
  4. After 8-19 minutes, the product is washed off with warm water. It is most convenient to do this with a cotton pad.

The optimal course duration is 30 days.

Black acne mask

An effective black mask for acne can not only be purchased at a cosmetic store, but also prepared at home from simple products. Its main ingredient will be activated carbon.

It is interesting: activated carbon and gelatin mask

Ingredients: 1 raw chicken egg, 8 g of granulated sugar, 4-5 drops of freshly squeezed lemon juice, 2 tablets of activated charcoal.

  1. The first thing the tablets turn into crumbs. It is more convenient to do this with a wooden mortar.
  2. Activated carbon is mixed with chicken egg protein, sugar and freshly squeezed lemon juice.
  3. The mixture is whisked until smooth.
  4. Using a cotton pad, the mask is gently applied to the face with a thin layer. Particularly carefully you need to handle problem areas with acne.
  5. When the mask dries, a second coat of product is applied.
  6. After 20-25 minutes, the resulting film is carefully removed from the face.

It remains to wash with cool water.

From oatmeal and ground peas

This option is perfect for owners of delicate sensitive skin, which is sensitive to aggressive means. This is a great face care option for teens. The resulting mass will narrow the pores, gently dry the problem areas, and reduce inflammation.

Ingredients: 1 tbsp. tablespoons ground peas, 2 chicken eggs, 1 tbsp. oatmeal, 25 g of liquid honey, 1-2 drops of tea tree oil extract.

  1. Peas must be turned into flour with a coffee grinder or purchased in this form. Oatmeal is crushed in a similar way.
  2. 2 types of powder are poured into a deep container, honey and oil extract are added.
  3. From the eggs, yolks will be used, which are separately beaten to foam, and then poured out to the remaining components.
  4. The components are mixed, and the mask is distributed over the face.

The product is washed off with cool water 15-17 minutes after application.

Acne Cucumber Mask

Cucumbers for the preparation of cosmetic masks are best used in the summer. Ideally, from your own summer cottage. “Chemical” winter vegetables can only harm the skin.

Ingredients: 1 medium fresh cucumber, a full glass of hot boiled water.

  1. The vegetable gets rid of a dense peel, after which it is rubbed on a grater with small holes.
  2. The resulting mass is poured with boiled water and covered with a tight lid.
  3. When the slurry has completely cooled, it can be distributed over the face, or applied to problem areas.
  4. After 12-15 minutes, the product is washed off with standing water.

It is better to carry out the procedure at night - before bedtime. After applying the mask, there is no need to apply a moisturizing or nourishing cream.

From soda to the face

Regular baking soda is an effective way to fight acne. On its basis, you can prepare numerous compounds that will quickly improve the condition of the skin. Before using any mask for acne from soda, it is important to conduct a skin test to avoid allergic reactions: apply a minimum amount of the finished composition to the wrist and wait 12-15 minutes. If there is no negative reaction, then there is no prohibition on treatment.

Ingredients: 1 teaspoon low-fat sour cream, the same amount of baking soda.

  1. The components of the mask are thoroughly mixed.
  2. The composition is distributed over the face and aged 17-20 minutes, after which it is washed off with standing water.
  3. A nourishing cream is applied to the skin.

The composition of the mask is suitable even for owners of dry and sensitive skin.

Clay recipe

When preparing a clay acne mask, it is imperative to consider the type of skin.

  1. For oily dermis mix the yolk of 1 raw egg, 2 tbsp. l white clay, 1 tbsp. l milk and buckwheat honey, 8 ml of olive oil. The mass is applied to the face and washed off after light hardening with warm water.
  2. For dry skin 30 g of blue clay and half a glass of nettle broth are mixed. The mixture is applied to problem areas and washed off with weak green tea after it has completely dried.
  3. For combined skin 2 tbsp. l black clay is bred 3 tbsp. l infusion of a series. 1 tsp is poured into the finished composition lemon juice. After thorough mixing, the mask is applied to the skin. After 8 minutes, the product is washed off with warm water.
  4. For normal skin mixes 2 tsp. white clay and 1 tsp. blue. They are poured 2 tbsp. l freshly squeezed grape juice. The resulting product is applied to clean skin and left for 20-25 minutes. The mask is removed with a decoction of chamomile.

Acne mask with egg

A mask with protein of raw chicken eggs and flour helps in the fight against acne and acne. But there are contraindications. It is prohibited for use with severe inflammation of the skin, the presence of deep scratches on the face, purulent wounds, rosacea, an abundance of hair.

Ingredients: 1 egg, 1 tbsp. a spoonful of flour.

  1. Any flour can be used - wheat, rye, oatmeal. Or it is even allowed to replace it with potato starch.
  2. From the egg will use only protein. He whips until foam.
  3. Protein and flour combine, mix well.
  4. The resulting slurry is applied to the face for 12-15 minutes, then washed off with cool water.

Holders of dry skin after the procedure should moisturize it with cream or nourishing milk.

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