DIY Skin Care

Creating your own mask recipe can be fun!  Make sure you are not allergic to any of the ingredients and if you have any health concerns please consult with your doctor first! 

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All Skin Types

Basic Avocado Mask 
  • ½ avocado
Mash, apply to face, leave on 20 minutes, remove with warm water.

Banana Cucumber Lemon Honey Mask
  • 1/2 ripe banana
  • 1/2 cucumber, pureed
  • 1 Tbsp fresh squeezed orange juice
  • 4 Tbsp fresh squeezed lemon juice
Mix together, apply to face, leave on for 30 minutes, remove with warm water.

Banana Honey Oatmeal Mask
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 4 Tbsp ground oatmeal
Mix together, apply to face, leave on 20 minutes, rinse with warm water.

Combination Skin

Banana Avocado Mask 
  • ½ banana
  • ½ avocado
  • 2 tbsp full fat yogurt
  • 1tsp olive oil
Puree in blender together, apply to face, leave on 15-20 minutes, remove  with warm water.

Dry Skin
 
Avocado and Olive Oil Mask
  • ½ avocado
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
Mash ingredients together, apply to face, leave on for 20 minutes, remove with warm water.

Avocado Almond Oil Mask
  • 1 avocado
  • 3-4 drops Almond Oil
Mash together, apply to face, leave on 20-30 minutes, remove with warm water.

Moisturizing Avocado Mask
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • 1 egg white, beaten
  • 3 tsp olive oil
Mash all ingredients together, apply to face, leave on 20 minutes, remove with warm water.

Avocado Honey Lemon Milk Mask
  • 1 avocado
  • 3 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 tsp whole milk
Mash all ingredients together, apply to face, leave on 20 minutes, remove with warm water

Avocado Honey Mask
  • 1 avocado
  • 1/4 c honey
Mix together, apply to face, leave on 10 minutes, remove with warm water

Avocado Egg Yolk Honey Mask 
  • 1 avocado
  • 1 egg yolk, beaten
  • 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp dark organic honey
Mash together, apply to face, leave on 20 minutes, rinse with warm water

Avocado Banana Papaya Mask 
  • 1 avocado
  • 1/2 ripe banana
  • 1/4 ripe papaya
Mash together, apply to face, leave on 20 minutes, remove with warm water

Banana Mask
  • 2 medium ripe bananas
  • Honey
Mash bananas, add honey, apply to face, leave on 10 minutes, remove with warm water.

Banana Honey Yogurt Mask
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 2 tsp yogurt
Mix thoroughly, apply to face, leave on until dry, remove with cold water.


Banana Avocado Honey Mask
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1/2 avocado
  • 2 Tbsp honey
Mix in blender, apply to face, leave on, rinse.

Banana Egg White Mask
  • 1 egg
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 3 Tbsp oatmeal
Mix together, apply to face, leave on 20 minutes, remove.

Banana Yogurt Honey Oatmeal Mask
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 2 Tbsp plain, natural yogurt
  • 1 Tbsp honey
  • 1 Tbsp ground oatmeal
  • *distilled water
Mix together, add water to thin if needed, apply to face, leave on 20 minutes, remove with warm water.

Banana Egg Yolk Almond Mask
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1 egg yolk, beaten
  • 2 tsp almond oil
Mix together, apply to face, leave on 20 minutes, remove with warm water.

Banana Honey Oatmeal Almond Mask
  • 1/2 ripe banana
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1 tsp distilled water
  • 2 Tbsp ground oatmeal
  • 1/2 tsp almond oil
Mix together, apply to face, leave on 15 minutes, rinse with warm water.
  
Oily Skin

Banana Honey Mask
  • 1 ripe banana
  • 1Tbsp Honey
  • Few drops of fresh squeezed orange or lemon juice
Mix banana and honey, add juice.  Apply to face, leave on for 15 minutes, remove.

Sensitive Skin

Avocado Almond Oil Mask
  • 1 avocado
  • 3-4 drops Almond Oil
Mash together, apply to face, leave on 20-30 minutes, remove with warm water.

Banana Oatmeal Mask
  • 1 large ripe banana
  • 1/4 - 1/2 c. oatmeal
Mix until oatmeal is moist (not runny), apply, leave on 20 minutes, remove.

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