Apply a thin film, leave 20 minutes, rinse with cool water.
Benefits
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Polysaccharides stimulate new collagen
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Honey and flax add deep hydration and omega-3 nourishment
3. Rice “Glass-Skin” Gel
Ingredients Required
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2 tbsp cooked rice, mashed
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1 tbsp aloe-vera gel
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1 tsp rose water
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3 drops vitamin E oil
Procedure
Blend the rice paste with aloe, rose water and vitamin E until silky.
Instructions
Store in a pump bottle; use as a morning moisturising mask for 10 minutes.
Benefits
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Refines texture for a porcelain glow
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Calms redness and locks in moisture
4. Turmeric Dark-Spot Eraser Gel
Ingredients Required
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½ tsp wild turmeric powder
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2 tbsp aloe-vera gel
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1 tbsp yoghurt
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1 tsp honey
Procedure
Whisk all ingredients into a bright-yellow gel. Patch-test to avoid staining.
Instructions
Spot-treat pigmentation, leave 15 minutes, rinse with lukewarm water.
Benefits
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Curcumin visibly fades dark spots
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Lactic acid in yoghurt provides gentle exfoliation
5. Flaxseed Firming Gel
Ingredients Required
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2 tbsp homemade flaxseed gel
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1 tbsp aloe-vera gel
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1 tsp rose water
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1 vitamin E capsule
Procedure
Whisk until clear and viscous; decant into a sterilised jar.