Home face masks. Masks from starch from wrinkles instead of botox: recipes

How to return the skin to youth without resorting to the services of plastic surgeons and cosmetologists is a topical issue for many women. Masks from potato starch are an excellent alternative to Botox.

Each experienced hostess has his own well-proven recipes for youth and beauty. Most often, the ingredients for these recipes are the simplest and there are all in the cabinets, on the shelves or in the refrigerator. Eggs, sour cream, milk, kefir, oils, honey, cereals, fruits, vegetables, berries - that only women do not use to look more attractive. And starch did not deprive us of attention.

Facial starch against wrinkles

Starch in cosmetology is used mainly in the fight against wrinkles. This is a very effective remedy for fading skin. It is also called home botox, and this makes sense. Starch does indeed have a very beneficial effect on the skin.

What effect starch has on the face:

• tightens the skin, makes it supple
• cleanses the complexion
• whitens facial skin, giving it a radiant appearance
• smooths small and large wrinkles
• saturates the skin with vitamins
• regulates the sebaceous glands, reducing sebum secretion

Starch against wrinkles

Which starch is better for use in the face: corn or potato? Traditionally, potato starch is used in cooking. Corn only began to appear in the markets of the country, but it can also be used for home masks. He is loved by culinary experts for being more "easy".In baking, this is a very useful property. On the quality of face masks "lightness" of starch does not affect the effect, but there is an opinion that it is still better to corn starch.

Corn starch perfectly heals small wounds on the skin, it has an antiseptic effect. It can be used to get rid of acne, black spots, redness. If you correctly choose the ingredients in the mask, cornstarch is suitable for any skin.

Corn Starch for the face

Mask Botox for the face from wrinkles from potato starch

But most often face masks are prepared from potato starch. Most likely, it's all about its accessibility. Far from all regions of the country corn starch is sold in open access, which is very illogical.

For house masks potato starch is taken as "raw", and in the form of paste. For each mask, its peculiarities are the preparation of starch.

Which ingredients are best to use potato starch in face masks:

• yogurt
• milk
• juice of carrot, pumpkin
• cream
• lemon juice
• eggs
• vegetable oils
• salt or sea shallow
• soda
• honey

Potato starch facial

Recipesmasks from starch

The most reliable recipe for a mask of potato starch: mix a spoonful of starch with 2 tablespoons of water and apply for 25 minutes on the face. Such a mask will give your skin beauty and radiance. Recommended for normal skin.

Mask recipes from potato starch for oily skin:

• A starch mask with oatmeal or flax flour and egg whites intended for skin prone to fat. To do this, take 1 tablespoon of starch, mix with two tablespoons of water and on low heat bring to the state of the paste
• Then add 1 tablespoon of oatmeal and beaten egg white to the resulting paste. Stir and apply on cleansed face for half an hour, you can less. Rinse with lukewarm water
• Mix 1 tablespoon of starch with 1 teaspoon of salt. You can add a pinch of soda. Pour dry mixture with milk or water. For greater effect, you can add a drop of lemon essential oil or lemon juice( about 1/2 teaspoon).To put to dare the same as in the first case

Mask from starch for oily face skin

Masks made of potato starch for sensitive skin:

• For this mask you need to use sour cream, starch and cosmetic oil suitable for dry skin. First, the starch is diluted with water, then add a tablespoon of sour cream, mix thoroughly
• At the end, add a teaspoon of oil. For dry skin are well suited: coconut, grape seed, almond, peach, apricot, jojoba. The mask is aged for no more than half an hour, and washed off with cool water.
• Another very good variant of a face mask made from potato starch, designed for dry and sensitive skin. For this, from 1 tablespoon of starch cooked paste, a little cool. Add to it 4-5 tablespoons freshly squeezed carrot juice and 1 spoon of sour cream. Apply on face in the same way as in the previous version of

Important! You can not take juice from the store for this mask. It contains a lot of sugar and other preservatives. The most optimal option is freshly squeezed.

Mask from starch for dry skin

Masks from potato starch against wrinkles or "home botox":

• A tablespoon of potato starch is mixed with water until a consistency of gruel is obtained, then a chicken egg yolk is added. All components are thoroughly mixed
• Then add the oil( coconut, almond, grape seed or wheat germ).Mix again. You can also add a little honey or sour cream. The mask can not stand more than 30 minutes. Rinse with strictly cool water
• Another version of Botox mask from potato starch. A tablespoon of starch is combined with 1/3 of a tablespoon of sea or ordinary salt of fine grind. You can add a teaspoon of lemon juice, aloe juice, a couple drops of jojoba oil or rose oil. Rose oil is very expensive
• You can take coconut or almond instead. All very well mixed, applied in two divided doses on the face with an interval of 5 minutes. After the last application, the mask is kept for half an hour and rinsed off with cool water. It will be useful after the procedure to wash the decoction of chamomile

Masks from potato starch against wrinkles

• The third recipe for face masks from potato starch from wrinkles. For this mask, take, as in the previous recipes, 1 tablespoon of starch, prepare them with a paste
• . In the paste, add carrot juice and cucumber juice in an equal proportion, approximately 2 tablespoons. To this mixture, add a rancid or whipped blender in a blender. If the mixture is too liquid, then add more dry starch. You can add vitamins A and E. In addition, the mask should be applied for 25-30 minutes. Wash off with cool water. This mask is also suitable for the decollete zone

When preparing masks from starch, one should keep in mind the following:

• masks can not be done if the skin has scratches, deep cracks or wounds
• masks can not be made to people suffering from allergy to starch
• masks with starch whiten the skin,so they are not recommended for people with very light skin

That's all the tips on how to look attractive with the most ordinary starch.

Mask from starch: advice and feedback

Olga, 45, Kemerovo.

My young years passed, followed by the beauty of the face. Began to make different masks. Basically purchased. I wanted to stab botox, but found on the Internet a recipe for "home botox" - masks with potato starch. Did the course these masks.3 weeks every other day. Relatives who have not seen me for a long time have not found out. They said that she was very young. Indeed, looking at the pictures, the difference is noticeable - "dropped" 5 years minimum. Very satisfied.

Karina, 41 years old, Odessa.

At the age of 40, signs of skin aging are already clearly visible. My biggest problem is nasolabial folds. I did many different masks, almost nothing helped. The effect was more correct, but short-lived. I tried a mask with starch, only not with potato, but with corn. The effect struck me - the skin is soft, literally glows, has become smoother. This is only after the first procedure. I will do more and more.

Oksana, 29 years old, Ekaterinburg.

I was lucky, so far I have not had any problems with skin and wrinkles. The face was clean enough, no extra folds, like girlfriends. I was happy, if not for one "but".There were "crow's feet" appearing in the corners of the eyes. I'm a big fan of natural remedies and immediately began to look for an alternative to Botox. I found many different masks. Most liked the mask with potato starch. Wrinkles immediately disappeared. Only I added vitamins B and jojoba oil to the starch. I will do more.

Christina, 23 years old, Novosibirsk.

In 22 years I had the first wrinkles. I did not try to fight them. All my relatives have, so I should have been so. But the situation deteriorated sharply when stress began. The skin very quickly grew old, began to look like 28 years old. I found a recipe for a homemade Botox mask from starch. Has risked to try. Now I look again at my 23. Thanks for this folk medicine and the internet!

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