For a greasy, problematic, aging skin, there is no better nettle - it will help everyone!

Nettle for the face was used by our grandmothers;with her help, they got rid of wrinkles, took off a greasy shine, treated problem skin and evened its color. But today the relevance of this natural remedy is not lost. Professionals in the field of cosmetology say that nettle is the best anti-inflammatory and anti-aging drug. Today we will open the grandmother's chest and describe a few recipes that will help you regain the beauty and health of your facial skin.

What nettles are useful for our skin?

Nettle in cosmetology is used for several reasons:

• firstly, the substances included in its composition have antiseptic and bactericidal action;
• secondly, vitamins contribute to the regeneration of skin, help cure acne, fight with swelling, make the skin more elastic and perfectly moisturize;
• third, organic acids, trace elements, flavonoids and tannins exhibit rejuvenating properties, smooth out the relief, smooth the complexion and maintain a normal level of moisturizing.

For these reasons, nettles are considered one of the best skin care products, and most importantly, the preparations of this plant are natural, and if all the rules and recommendations for their use are observed, they are absolutely safe.

Prescriptions for products on the basis of nettle

For the preparation of caring home remedies, both dry and fresh nettles can be used - in any form it will give a positive result.

Oily skin

To eliminate gloss and restore the normal function of the sebaceous glands, you can prepare several preparations at once.

Lotion

1. Cut the leaves with a knife and fill them with a glass.
2. Pour the raw material to the top with vodka.
3. Leave in a shaded place for 10 days.
4. To profile.
5. Add 2 tablespoons of boiled water.

Use the received lotion in the morning after water procedures and in the evening before bedtime.

Mask

1. Combine one teaspoon of dry and fresh herbs of the plant.
2. To drive the protein of one egg, carefully grind.
3. Add 5 drops of freshly squeezed lemon juice.
4. Stir.

Important! The mask is kept for about 10 minutes, but no more, since the nettle contains in its composition formic acid, which can cause a burn.

This nettle mask perfectly refreshes and tones up the oily skin.

Problem skin, acne and inflammation

For the care of problem skin, several nettle preparations can be used: lotion, mask and decoction.

Lotion

1. 3 tablespoons of fresh leaves to put in a pan.
2. Pour half a liter of cold water.
3. Bring mixture to a boil, cool.
4. To profile.

Decoction

1. A tablespoon of dry greens to grind.
2. Add one tablespoon of dry chopped inflorescences of chamomile and rose petals.
3. Pour boiling water and cook for 5 minutes.
4. To profile and use for washing.

Mask

1. Put a tablespoon of fresh nettle leaves into a container.
2. Add a tablespoon of fresh plantain leaves.
3. Grind the greens.
4. Pour in 50 ml of cucumber juice.
5. Keep mask for no more than 10 minutes.

Nettle helps to get rid of acne and relieve inflammation, which will significantly improve the condition of the problem skin.

Withering skin

Several products can also be used to care for aging skin.

Compress

1. A tablespoon of dry raw material put in a thermos bottle.
2. Pour a glass of boiling water, close tightly.
3. Leave for 30 minutes.
4. To profile.

Wet gauze in the resulting solution and apply a compress on the face. Remove after 10 minutes.

Mask with honey

1. Fresh leaves of a plant to crush a mortar.
2. Separate 2 tablespoons of gruel and add the same amount of liquid honey.
3. Mask components well mixed.

Mask with milk

1. A tablespoon of chopped leaves should be put in a container.
2. A teaspoon of honey to heat and add to the greens. Pour in three spoons of warm milk.
3. Use warmly.

This mask of nettle for the face will help smooth out wrinkles around the eyes and in the mouth area.

Important! For thin and extremely sensitive skin, these remedies are categorically contraindicated!

Nettles for the face can be used for both adolescents and women in adulthood. Knowing all the rules of using the funds on its basis, you can significantly improve the skin condition and eliminate the existing imperfections. Learn how to apply nettle preparations competently and be beautiful!