Throwback: These 3 homemade skincare face packs will remind you of your mom’s secret home remedies

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• New Delhi: Everyone has a different skin type. Some people have oily skin, some have dry and combination skin, while some have sensitive skin. You must know your skin type before you start any skincare routine.

• The products you use on your face should suit your skin type. Using the wrong products can damage your skin and create skin problems like acne, allergies and dryness. You should visit a dermatologist at least once in two months to stay updated on your skin and its needs.

• Products are tailor-made for your skin type; all you need to do is proper research before using anything on the skin. The skin of your face is extremely sensitive. Proper care must be taken in order to keep it healthy.

• Home-made products are always better than the products you buy from the market. They are cheaper, easy to make and more beneficial. All of our moms have made face packs with the different ingredients present in the household and the best part is that they actually work like magic.

• Face packs are an important part of your face care routine. They provide a lot of benefits to your skin. Especially home-made face packs make your skin look healthy and gives it a natural glow.

• It helps in removing all the dirt and impurities from the surface of your skin. They help in removing the dead skin cells that accumulate on your skin. Using face packs on a regular basis gives you the best results and deeply nourishes your skin.

  Homemade face packs from your mom’s treasure

   

• Moms always find the best alternatives for our health. There are so many home-made face packs that we have been using since our childhood. No one can take care of your skin as good as your mom.

• She can make the best face packs simply from the ingredients present at home. These packs are actually beneficial and safer to use as compared to the ones we get in the market. Here are 3 of our favourite homemade face packs:

  Curd and gram flour face pack

  Ingredients-

  1. 2 tbsp of gram flour

  2. 1 tbsp of curd

  3. 1 tbsp of honey

  4. A dash of turmeric

  How to use-

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  Mix the ingredients together to form a smooth and thick paste. Apply it on your skin and leave it for 20 minutes. Wash it off with cold water and pat dry your face.

  Benefits-

  This face pack removes tanning from your face. It cleanses your face and also works as an antiseptic. It helps in maintaining the pH levels of your skin. It heals your skin naturally.

  Aloe vera face pack

  Ingredients-

  1. Aloe vera leaves

  2. Lemon

  How to use-

  Squeeze the aloe vera gel out of the leaves and mix it with a few drops of lemon. Apply it evenly on your face and keep it for 20 minutes. Wash it off with cold water and pat dry your face.

  Benefits-

  Aloe vera has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It removes dark spots from your skin. It is a natural moisturizer and helps in soothing the skin.

  Coffee face pack

  Ingredients-

  1. 1 tbsp of coffee

  2. 1 tbsp of cocoa powder

  3. 1 tbsp of honey

  4. 1 tbsp of milk

  How to use-

  Mix all the ingredients in a bowl to form a thick paste. Apply the pack to your face and leave it for 20 minutes. Wash it off with cold water and then pat dry your face.

  Benefits-

  Coffee stimulates blood circulation. It prevents acne and also decreases puffiness on the skin. It brightens your skin naturally and gives you a healthy glow. This face pack helps in repairing the damaged skin.