Mud masks are very helpful to soak up excessive oils from the skin. This is a quick and necessary treatment for oil-control. Mud masks detoxify and cleanse the pores on the skin, and allow them to breathe. This process improves skin texture.
Skin Preparations for Mask:
Wash your face with warm water. This will open up the pores, and aid tyhe action of mud masks
Apply mask on cleansed skin.
Leave the mask on the face for atleast 15 minutes, or until it dries.
Avoid facial gestures while the mask is on the face. The mask may crack!
After 15 minutes, wash off the face with cold water to seal the open pores, and apply a moisturizer suitable for your skin type.
Mud Mask for Oily Skin:
Fuller's earth mask:
Mix together 2 teaspoons of Fuller’s earth with 1 tablespoon rose water, 1 teaspoon honey, and 2-3 drops of tea tree oil. Mix well, and apply to cleansed face evenly.
Honey-Banana Mask:
In a bowl mix lemon juice, honey, buttermilk and Greek yogurt in equal quantity, peel and mash half banana, add cocoa and mix well before apply on face.
