We will talk about the most effective and proven wrinkle products for many years: home care procedures, tips on extra skin hydration, and we will also share tips on how to use this care tool correctly.
The eyes, as well as the entire area around the eyes - this is the area that, unfortunately, is most often able to convey female age, fatigue, stress, chronic lack of sleep. However, it is not always possible to undergo expensive cosmetic procedures in salons. That is why today we have decided to consider the most effective and useful masks for the eyelids around wrinkled eyes, against bags under the eyes, as well as tightening and moisturizing.
Moisturizing and nourishing formulations that preserve the skin's youth
In winter, the skin is particularly dry and needs much more nutrition and hydration. In this case, the lack of vitamins, lack of sleep and many other factors affect. From around the age of 25, most women already have micro wrinkles, so at any age, the following recipes can be necessary and helpful.
Nourishing banana anti-wrinkle mask
Take a ripe banana and grate a small amount on a fine grater - only one teaspoon is needed for one procedure. Add a teaspoon of warm soft butter to this ingredient and mix well with a fork to get a smooth gruel. Using a brush or simply with your fingers, apply the mixture to the eye area and leave for 15 minutes, then gently rinse with warm water and apply a moisturizer.
Nutritional composition of the oil
Mix in equal proportions (1 teaspoon is enough) macadamia nut oil, sea buckthorn and liquid vitamins A and E. For the mixture to work, you can lightly heat it in a water bath to a temperature comfortable for the skin of the face. Then dip the cotton pads into the oil and apply them to your eyes for a quarter of an hour. Afterwards it is not possible to rinse, but remove the remains only with a dry cloth.
Excellent cope with wrinkles around the eyes of avocado and honey. The main condition is that the avocado fruit is very ripe, soft. It is necessary to take a small amount of this exotic fruit and grind it into gruel or puree using a grater, blender or fork. For one procedure, you will need 1-2 teaspoons of this puree and 1 teaspoon of liquid natural honey - both buckwheat and flower products will do.
Mix these two ingredients together and apply to the area around the eyes. You can go further and also apply the leftovers on the forehead and nasolabial folds, areas that are most often affected by the appearance of wrinkles. You can wash off the product after 15-20 minutes.
Due to the fruit acids, the mango mask perfectly tightens and moisturizes the skin. To do this, a ripe fruit is taken and passed with a blender to the state of gruel. All you need is 1 tablespoon of mango puree. Puree from peeled apples is also added to this mixture - about 1 tsp. You can also add about 1 teaspoon of natural liquid honey and, for nutritional value, a few drops of almonds or any other natural cosmetic oil. The mixture is applied to the desired area and can also be applied to the nasolabial area, neck and décolleté. Everything is left on the skin for 20 minutes and then washed off with warm water and hydrated with lotion.
It also perfectly moisturizes the area around the eyes and relieves wrinkles.compress with aloe. The juice of this plant is taken in the amount of two teaspoons and mixed with the contents of two or three capsules of fish oil or Omega-3. You can also add a few drops of vitamin E in liquid form. Cotton sponges are dipped in the resulting mixture and placed on the eye area for a quarter of an hour, after which the remnants are dried with a dry paper towel.
It will be a great nutrient and a great alternative to a night creamnatural vegetable oils:olive, coconut, almond, peach or apricot, grape seed, wheat germ, cocoa, sea buckthorn and others. They must be mixed in equal quantities with the liquid vitamins A and E, which are on sale in any pharmacy, and stored in a closed bottle or jar. Apply the mixture in a thin layer on dry skin in the evening, after washing off all makeup and leave it on for 15-25 minutes. After that, you should blot the remains with a dry paper towel or cotton swab and not wash your face.
To moisturize aging tissues, it will be a great tool.homemade aloe vera lotion. The extract of this plant in liquid form can be purchased at the pharmacy, or you can simply squeeze the juice of aloe from a leaf of a houseplant. It must be poured into a vial and mixed with ordinary mineral water in a ratio of 1 to 1. With this composition, you can wipe your face 2-3 times a day. You can store the lotion for up to 7 days either in the refrigerator or at room temperature.
Masks for the skin around the eyes against wrinkles and bags
Since ancient times, women have known that potato starch very well relieves swelling and helps in the fight against wrinkles. In addition, due to the substances contained in this vegetable, there is a slight lightening of the tissues, so it is also an excellent tool in the fight against age spots. To do this, the vegetable is rubbed on a fine grater, then a fatty component is added in a ratio of 1 to 1: natural vegetable oils, such as almonds or pumpkin, as well as fatty sour cream or soft butter are suitable for this purpose. Such a composition is applied to the face in a fairly thick layer and kept for about 20 minutes, after which it is washed off with warm water.
If the skin is not too dry, you can make fruit masks. For example, apricot and its fruit acids are great in fighting wrinkles. For the application, take the pulp of a ripe fruit (for once it will be enough to take half of the medium fruit) and mash it with a blender. Then, in the resulting slurry, you can add any fermented milk products: fermented cooked milk, kefir, sour cream, yogurt or acidophilus in the amount of one tablespoon. The ingredients are thoroughly mixed and the composition is applied to the area around the eyes for an average of 15-25 minutes, after which it is thoroughly washed off with warm water.
The gelatin mask is recognized as another effective wrinkle fight. The fact is that gelatin contains a large amount of animal protein and, with it, natural collagen, which is responsible for skin tightening. How to do it at home:
- Take a teaspoon of powdered gelatin and pour in 6 tablespoons of good mineral water. Leave the mixture to swell for a quarter of an hour, placing in the refrigerator.
- Then heat it in a water bath or in the microwave until the mixture is completely dissolved.
- When the mixture has cooled slightly, add 2-3 teaspoons of whole milk and half a tablespoon of sea buckthorn oil.
- Apply the product around the eyes in a thin layer and it is best done with a cosmetic brush.
- Leave the ingredients on the skin for 10-20 minutes, but as soon as the firming effect is too noticeable, rinse with water.
- If the gelatin can not be washed off immediately, in no case do not tear it off, just put a towel soaked in warm water on this area, after a few minutes the substance will become liquid again and succumb to washing.
Another mask for wrinkles around the eyes at home is using oatmeal. Among other things, it has tonic properties and can not only smooth out wrinkles, but also refresh the appearance. To do this, take a spoonful of oatmeal and finely grind in a coffee grinder, but not to the flour state. Then, fill the ingredient with warm water or milk in order to obtain a liquid dough, but not too liquid, and for a greater effect, you can also use a few drops of natural oil. Apply the resulting composition to the area around the eyes for 10-20 minutes and rinse thoroughly with water, avoiding contact with mucous membranes.
How to correctly apply the aligners
Before using new ingredients, fabrics should be checked for possible allergic reactions by applying a small amount of the prepared mixture to the crook of the elbow and holding it for at least 10-15 minutes in this area. If redness or itching does not occur, the product can be applied to the face.
When choosing a recipe it is advisable to determine your skin type: for those that are too oily it is better to refrain from using masks with an excessive amount of natural oils, for those dry do not use ingredients that are too drying and firming, such as gelatin.
Before applying the product on the face, it is necessary to cleanse the face of make-up and impurities. A product that you always use is suitable here: a cleansing lotion or serum, milk, liquid soap, tar soap and other products.
Most masks have a cumulative effect, which means it should be used regularly. Make sure you do the procedure at least a couple of times a week, sometimes you can do it more often.
Of course, when using such home remedies around the eyes, it is unacceptable for the products to get on the mucous membrane of the eye itself, so do not apply it too close to the visual organs.
Do not perform the procedure immediately before going to bed and immediately after waking up. It is best to wait at least an hour before / after.
After the required exposure time has elapsed, it should be washed off very carefully and without stretching the delicate skin, otherwise there will certainly be no effect.
After removing, use your favorite skin care product: a moisturizer or serum, or simply rub your face with cucumber pulp or an ice cube with chamomile or green tea - this tool helps to close pores and narrows them.