Eye contour masks are a real beauty ally for the most tired, weary eyes that show the first signs of the passage of time. In addition to the commercial ones, it is possible to follow DIY recipes , quick and simple to make, to create a mask dedicated to the area around the eyes.
Perfect for beginners, but also for those who are a real skincare guru: the perfect beauty masks to reduce dark circles and bags must absolutely be added to your weekly beauty routine. Aloe vera, coffee, honey, bicarbonate : finding the perfect ingredient for you and for the result you are looking for is not so difficult, you just need to know what your needs are andtry the recipes we have selected below.
Index
- Coffee mask
- Bicarbonate mask
- Aloe vera mask
- Honey mask
- Coconut Butter Mask
Coffee
mask Eye contour mask coffee grounds DIY recipe
We know that coffee is a real energy boost for our body, but you know that you can make a caffeine-based eye contour mask by recycling the coffee grounds. coffee
In addition to being an excellent ingredient for do-it-yourself and anti-cellulite body scrubs, reusing the funds allows you to improve dark circles in a natural way, especially when combined with lemon and yogurt. Do this: take the coffee grounds and mix with a spoonful of white yogurt , mix until you get a rather thick cream. Add just a few drops of lemon, with a lightening effect, and apply on the eye contour with a gentle massage and leave for about 10 minutes. Remove with warm water and cotton pads or, even better, reusable bamboo pads.
Avoid storing this mask in the refrigerator and instead opt for an on-the-spot preparation even twice a week. Bicarbonate
mask Eye contour mask bicarbonate DIY recipe Diy
recipes with sodium bicarbonate are heard so many, but in addition to being a valid purifier for the face, this salt can help decongest and cool down the area around the eyes. Do this: mix 3 tablespoons of warm chamomile tea, but not too much, to 1 tablespoon of baking soda . Soak some cotton pads with this solution and place them on your eyes (closed) for 15/20 minutes.
Keep the mixture for two / three days in the refrigerator and, if necessary, you can already soak the wads that you will then leave in the fridge in order to have your beauty patches ready when needed. Aloe vera
mask DIY recipe aloe vera eye contour mask
The properties of aloe vera are really many and, among the most famous, there is certainly the soothing one. It will have happened to you, at least once, to use a gel coming from this little succulent plant to soothe sunburn and relieve the discomfort caused by sunburn. However, you must know that aloe is ideal for fighting bags under the eyes by improving microcirculation and deflating the area under the eye area. Do this: buy a small aloe plant, extract the pulp from a leaf and pass it to the mixer. Heat it slightly and put some chamomile flowers to infuse for a few hours. Then move on to making the real mask by soaking cotton padsand leaving them to act for 15/20 minutes. After the time has elapsed, do a light massage with tapping on the bags with your ring finger, so as not to apply too much pressure. Rinse with warm water and apply your usual eye contour. Storage: leave it for a maximum of two days in a closed container (such as a jar) and in the refrigerator to increase its decongestant power. Honey
mask Honey eye mask recipe, DIY
If too many concoctions are not for you, this honey maskfor the eye contour it amazes you both for its effectiveness and for the ease of realization. Ideal for those looking for a hydration boost for the skin in an area that is often forgotten and which is the first to be affected. Do this: in a bowl mix 2 tablespoons of honey and 1 of sweet almond oil. With a little patience, cream the whole thing in order to soften the honey and make it easily applicable to the eye area. Leave to act for about 10/15 minutes and, after rinsing with plenty of warm water, apply a cream dedicated to the eye contour . Coconut Butter
Mask Coconut Butter Eye Mask DIY Recipe
There are those who call them crow’s feet who simply wrinkleof the horn eyes. Whatever the correct wording is, it must be said that adding a DIY eye mask can be a good solution to combat wrinkles. In this case, a must is the mix of coconut oil, aloe vera and grapefruit oil : a real anti-wrinkle bomb. Do this: in a bowl pour 4 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, 2 teaspoons of coconut butter and 3 drops of grapefruit essential oil. Mix and leave in the freezer for 40 minutes , then apply with a synthetic fiber foundation brush and leave on for about 25 minutes. Massage calmlyto allow the product to go in depth and, finally, rinse with cold water. A few applications will suffice and the look will immediately be fuller and more vigorous.
