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This tried-and-true face mask has long been used as a beauty ritual by Indian brides. They use turmeric in head-to-toe scrubs and masks to help brighten up their skin before their wedding day. While this mask has an ancient history, it is an amazing mask for the skin.
This mask is perfect for all skin types and can be used 1-2 times weekly. Here’s a quick guide on how to make it.
Why We Love This Face Mask
- Turmeric is fantastic for both your health and your skin. It works wonders as an exfoliant.
- Rich in antioxidants, this flavorful spice is a natural mood booster.
- Turmeric is antibacterial, antiseptic, and anti-inflammatory. It can help tame skin inflammation.
Ingredients
How to Make Turmeric Face Mask
- Combine oats, turmeric, honey, and yogurt in a small bowl.
- Stir the ingredients with a spoon until they form a paste. If the mixture becomes too thick, add a bit more yogurt.
And that’s it.
How to Use the Face Mask
Apply the mask to your face and neck with clean hands. Avoid the eye area. Leave the mask on for 20 minutes. Then remove using warm water and a washcloth.
If you notice a bit of yellow discoloration, wash your face with a gentle foaming cleanser. Pat skin dry and finish off with a moisturizer.
It is best to use this mask immediately.
How often can this mask be used?
For best results, use this mask 1-2 times per week.
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DIY Turmeric Oat Face Mask
Equipment
- measuring spoons
- small bowl
- washcloth
- jar
Ingredients
- Oats or rice flour
- 1 tsp turmeric spice
- 1 tsp honey
- 3 tbsp organic plain yogurt or milk
Instructions
- Combine oats, turmeric, honey, and yogurt in a small bowl.
- Stir the ingredients with a spoon until they form a paste. If the mixture becomes too thick, add a bit more yogurt.
