Homemade Avocado Beauty Recipes
July 29, 2009
Avocado is a fruit that is rich in protein and fat. It also contains vitamin A, D, E, B6, potassium, folic acid, copper, iron, magnesium etc. The vitamins and minerals present in avocado are highly beneficial for skin.
Avocado can nourish the skin by improving the moisture level, softness and health of the skin. It will help you to eliminate the wrinkles, age spots, sun damages etc. Avocado oil is also found to be beneficial for the skin.
While selecting avocado for making the beautifying products, take care to choose the fully ripe ones. You can check the ripeness by holding it in the hand and press it. If it is fully ripen then it will split open revealing the golden green pulp. Never store avocado in freezer as the frost will kill the fruit.
Facial Cleanser
Take a half cup of milk and to this add one beaten egg yolk. Now add well mashed half avocado in to this mixture. Beat this mixture till it makes the consistency of a lotion. You can use this mixture as a cleanser and can clean your skin by applying it on cotton squares.
Take a fully ripe avocado fruit and peel the skin of the half fruit and mash it very well. Apply this puree on your face and neck and allow it to be there for another 15 minutes. Then wash the face with warm water.
Take an egg yolk and mash it until it becomes frothy. Then add mashed pulp of half avocado to the egg yolk and blend them very well. Apply this mixture on the face and neck and leave it for 20 minutes. Now wash your face with cold water and this will improve the texture of your skin and has good revitalizing effect on the skin.
Mash half of the avocado fruit and mix it with one tablespoon vegetable oil. Spread this mixture on the face and neck and keep it there for 15 minutes. Then rinse the skin with warm water.
Avocado Beauty Recipe For Hands
Take one egg white, one tablespoon lemon juice, two tablespoon oatmeal and 1/4th of peeled and mashed avocado. Apply this mixture on the skin and leave it or 20 minutes. Wash your face with warm water.
Avocado Beauty Recipe For Healthy Eyes
Cut an avocado in to slices and keep one slice under your eyes for about 20 minutes. This will give you relief from puffed eyes.
Take five drops of almond oil and blend it with the ripe avocado slices. Apply this mixture around the eyes and leave it for 5 minutes. Then rinse it with water and it will give you healthy eyes.
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