11 reasons to use a natural face mask (today!)

Face masks are a wonderful and reasonably simple way to cleanse and condition the skin, as well as treat a certain type of skin or skin condition.

It is an absolute dream for lovers of natural and organic beauty because you can make and use your own face masks at home, choosing from a wide range of natural and/or organic ingredients, most of which are inexpensive and easy to obtain. Plus, when you know how, you can even make them without having to add preservatives!

There is so much variety and flexibility with Face masks! You can make:

• Enzymatic peeling face masks
• Deep cleansing masks
• Brightening masks
• Mineral radiance masks
• Clay masks
• Moisturizing masks
• Soothing masks

Face masks can also be multifunctional, so you can, for example, create a 3-in-1 cleanser or scrub and mask, or a 2-in-1 cleanser and mask.

Basically, with so much variety, your creativity is limited only by your imagination-you can really let your imagination run wild to create something unique!

Here are 11 other reasons why you should add natural and organic face masks to your product making repertoire

11 reasons to use a natural face mask (today!)

1) disinfection

Cleansing with Face masks helps to remove excess oil and dirt, open the pores and tone the skin leaving it with a clean and glowing color. Excellent for all skin types.

2) exfoliation

The exfoliating action helps to relax dead skin cells on the surface of the skin and expose radiant new skin cells underneath. Excellent for most skin types except dry or sensitive skin.

3) detoxification

Face masks help to extract and remove impurities such as pollutants and bacteria from the skin. Good for all skin types.

4) antioxidants

Antioxidants protect cells from damage by molecules called ‘free radicals’ that occur when the skin is exposed to toxins (cigarette smoke, pollution, alcohol, stress, ultraviolet radiation). These free radicals damage cells and cause wrinkles. The application of oils and products rich in antioxidants can help prevent such damage.

5) soothing

This is a gentle and gentle action that softens the skin and soothes any irritation or inflammation. Great for sensitive skin, prone to acne, problem or combination.

6) emollients

The ingredients contained in face masks help soften and soften the skin, leaving a silky and velvety appearance and texture.

7) stimulate blood circulation

The components used in face masks and the process of applying the product help to activate local blood circulation. This helps to bring nutrients to the skin cells and move toxins away. It also promotes a warm, glowing and radiant complexion.

8) reduce inflammation

Soothing, cleansing and detoxifying face masks help soothe the skin, reduce inflammation, combat irritation and encourage a healthy glowing complexion.

9) tighten pores

Face masks help to tighten and tone skin tissues, add good skin tone and reduce pore size, which improves the appearance and texture of the skin but also helps to keep it free from dirt, bacteria and the accumulation of contaminants.

10) brightening and enhancing radiance

The action of applying face masks as well as the combination of luxurious natural/organic ingredients helps to protect the skin, promote the regeneration of healthy skin cells and achieve a healthy glowing complexion.

11) anti-bacterial

Face masks can have ingredients that remove and kill bacteria, stopping the build-up that can lead to irritation and inflammation (or infection).

11 reasons to use a natural face mask (today!)

You see, making your own face masks is a really fun and creative experience and using them not only means that you take care of your skin, but you also allow yourself some time to sit back, rest, relax and pamper yourself!

They can be applied once or twice a week (depending on the type of skin and its condition, which, of course, is being treated), which means that you can treat yourself to a spa ritual at home at least once a week!