| The Secrets to All Natural, Soft, Smooth, Summer Skin by Julie McMurchie |
Summer weather and sun is hard on your skin.
For summer skin care, light and natural and
homemade skin care is the best. Whether
excessive dryness is a problem for you or you
suffer from acne and excess oils, there is an all
natural solution for your specific needs.
Free radicals caused by exposure to the sun are
what leads to premature aging and skin cancers.
Sunburns and overexposure to the sun leave
your skin looking aged beyond your years. After
being in the sun, you need to seek out and
attack those agents of aging with antioxidants.
The last thing you want to do is cause more
dryness or irritation. What you need to do is
renew, refresh and nourish your skin, the natural
way. You can do just that without chemicals or
high priced boutique products. You probably
have everything you need in your pantry and
refrigerator. Try these homemade skin care
recipes for beautiful, soft, smooth summer skin.
For summer skin care, light and natural and
homemade skin care is the best. Whether
excessive dryness is a problem for you or you
suffer from acne and excess oils, there is an all
natural solution for your specific needs.
Free radicals caused by exposure to the sun are
what leads to premature aging and skin cancers.
Sunburns and overexposure to the sun leave
your skin looking aged beyond your years. After
being in the sun, you need to seek out and
attack those agents of aging with antioxidants.
The last thing you want to do is cause more
dryness or irritation. What you need to do is
renew, refresh and nourish your skin, the natural
way. You can do just that without chemicals or
high priced boutique products. You probably
have everything you need in your pantry and
refrigerator. Try these homemade skin care
recipes for beautiful, soft, smooth summer skin.
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Step 1: Cleanse
Summer Facial Cleansers For Acne and Oily Skin
Strawberry and Yogurt Cleanser
Combine 1, cleaned, hulled ripe strawberry and 2 Tablespoons plain yogurt. Use a fork to mash the strawberry into the
yogurt and mix thoroughly. Gently massage onto your face in circular motions for 2 minutes, then rinse with cool water.
Apple Milk Cleanser
Combine 1 tablespoon apple juice, 1 tablespoon honey and 2 tablespoons low fat or skim milk. Mix completely, apply to
face with gentle, circular motions for 2 minutes. Rinse with cool water.
Summer Facial Cleanser For Dry Skin
Milk and Honey
Combine 1 tablespoon honey and 1 tablespoon whole milk. Mix completely and apply to face in circular motions for 2
minutes. Rinse with cool water.
Summer Facial Cleansers For Acne and Oily Skin
Strawberry and Yogurt Cleanser
Combine 1, cleaned, hulled ripe strawberry and 2 Tablespoons plain yogurt. Use a fork to mash the strawberry into the
yogurt and mix thoroughly. Gently massage onto your face in circular motions for 2 minutes, then rinse with cool water.
Apple Milk Cleanser
Combine 1 tablespoon apple juice, 1 tablespoon honey and 2 tablespoons low fat or skim milk. Mix completely, apply to
face with gentle, circular motions for 2 minutes. Rinse with cool water.
Summer Facial Cleanser For Dry Skin
Milk and Honey
Combine 1 tablespoon honey and 1 tablespoon whole milk. Mix completely and apply to face in circular motions for 2
minutes. Rinse with cool water.
Read How to Take Care of Your Skin for more tips on all natural skin care.
Step 2: Exfoliate
Combine 1 tablespoon honey and 1 tablespoon brown sugar. Apply to
face in gentle, circular motions for 2 minutes. Avoid getting in your eyes.
Rinse with cool water and pat dry.
Step 3: Tone
Green tea is loaded with antioxidants that fight the free radicals that
cause premature aging and skin cancer. A simple brew, cooled and
applied to your face with a cotton ball is all there is to it.
Combine 1 tablespoon honey and 1 tablespoon brown sugar. Apply to
face in gentle, circular motions for 2 minutes. Avoid getting in your eyes.
Rinse with cool water and pat dry.
Step 3: Tone
Green tea is loaded with antioxidants that fight the free radicals that
cause premature aging and skin cancer. A simple brew, cooled and
applied to your face with a cotton ball is all there is to it.
Step 4: Anti Wrinkle Mask
Pure, organic honey is the best. Once a week, apply a thin coat to your face, neck and chest if necessary. Allow to dry
for 15 minutes, rinse with cool water. Follow with a green tea toner.
Step 5: Moisturize
For Normal to Oily Skin
Honey attracts and retains water, which moisturizes our skin. Mix 1 ½ tsps. honey, juice from ½ a lemon, 3 tbs. yogurt
and a whipped egg white and apply to face. Let stand for 15 minutes and rinse with lukewarm water.
For Dry Skin
Apply a small amount of olive oil or grape seed oil directly to the skin and massage in.
Pure, organic honey is the best. Once a week, apply a thin coat to your face, neck and chest if necessary. Allow to dry
for 15 minutes, rinse with cool water. Follow with a green tea toner.
Step 5: Moisturize
For Normal to Oily Skin
Honey attracts and retains water, which moisturizes our skin. Mix 1 ½ tsps. honey, juice from ½ a lemon, 3 tbs. yogurt
and a whipped egg white and apply to face. Let stand for 15 minutes and rinse with lukewarm water.
For Dry Skin
Apply a small amount of olive oil or grape seed oil directly to the skin and massage in.
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