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Was I a woman tender,
A woman was the snow.
(Veronica Valley)
Snow Maiden - the indispensable character of the winter folklore - a nice girl with a delicate pearl face, pink blush, soft lips and sparkling eyes from under thick lashes. Snow Maiden or how much fierce cold, snowstorms, cold wind, she had no weather-beaten lips, not covered
pimples skin on the hands, the nose does not look red carrot, and a blush on the cheeks very natural, not a brick-red, like the "snowman". How it achieves this? It turns out that Snow Maiden have their secrets and rules of skin care. These rules are not complicated, but to observe them in the winter just need to all who cherish the beauty and appearance.
• Take care of your lips
The main thing - do not lick or bite the lips in the cold and wind! If you have such a bad habit you need to get rid of it immediately. Do not forget to use every day, soothing lip balm. Happy apply it under lipstick. But the pharmacy Vaseline to lubricate the lips before going out is not necessary, it contributes to the accumulation of moisture in the deep epidermis soybeans. Matt resistant lipstick is better not to use during the cold season. They contain almost no oil and dry thin skin of the lips. Oily shine is now more appropriate. For cold weather it is recommended lipstick on a fat-based or lip balm with color pigments. Moisturizing lipstick and gloss, it is desirable to use only indoors.
If the lips are still weather-beaten, do not use a time lipstick: she only emphasize irregularities and prevent healing of the skin. Clean the surface of the lips of the dead skin can be with special exfoliating means or conventional toothbrush. Apply the brush slightly greasy cream and massage your lips. At night you can lubricate the lips castor, olive or other vegetable oil.
• We protect hands
To prevent chapping of hands, take preventive measures, such as, - waterproof gloves lined with soft natural.
But even if you protect your hands with gloves and regularly use nourishing creams, skin frequently becomes coarse and rough. In winter, often there are small bumps on the back of the hands and feet (goosebumps), they appear when the dead skin cells to block the hair follicles. In winter, it usually happens because the body is hidden under many layers of clothing. To combat this unfortunate phenomenon should be every time you take a bath or shower, rub the problem areas washcloth, sponge or a body scrub with a stiff brush. After the adoption of water treatments lubricate these places moisturizer and a couple of weeks, pimples will disappear.
It is useful once a week to do a soothing bath of chamomile or green tea, hand masks of honey, olive oil, fat cottage cheese and egg yolk, boiled potatoes.
Apply a nourishing cream several times a day - especially after you have washed your hands. And remember that before going out you need to wait, that the cream is completely absorbed into the skin.
It is not necessary to warm frozen hands at the battery or under hot running water - extreme temperatures and contact with hot water will cause damage to the skin.
• Protect face
In winter, the facial skin is particularly sensitive, in the street she was suffering from the cold and icy wind, indoors - from panels of dried air. And in the end becomes drier, begins to blush, crack and peel.
The main feature of skin care in winter - to change the sequence of procedures
. Moisturizing cream in the summer, we used the day now when it's below zero temperatures, should be used in the evening, but the nourishing cream applied to the skin in the morning, before leaving the house
. The fatty protective creams for the winter (cryoprotectants) are useful for long walks because isolate the skin from the cold warming protective film
. The composition of these cosmetic products, as a rule, contains natural oils (cedar, castor, almond, jojoba, apricot), which protect and nourish the skin
. Components, strengthens blood vessels, such as rutin, horse chestnut extract
. Protective equipment - silicone, chitosan
. However, with heavy cream on face pretty hard to stay in the room then, and as a base for make-up are often not suitable cryoprotectants
. The best compromise in solving the problem - greasy day cream applied every day to use a primer, which additionally protects the skin
. In addition, the skin does not dry out in the winter, it is important to humidity in the room where you are (humidifiers, water dispensers, reservoirs and water, plants)
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From makeup to deny winter time is not necessary, but it is necessary to choose so that it not only decorates, but also protects against adverse weather conditions. For example, creams take a fat-based, and can use a little powder. When choosing makeup, focus better on a bright, pastel colors. To suit waterproof eye makeup, because of the cold and wind can leak tears and makeup smeared.
In the evening, after thorough cleansing soft means you can soothe the skin moisturizing mask. This is especially useful for dry, prone to peeling and roughness of the skin.
Mask of bananas. A quarter of a banana carefully knead, add 0, 5 tablespoons of your nourishing cream, 3 drops of lemon and 3 drops of olive oil. Mix and apply a lot for 15 minutes on the skin. Banana pulp is an excellent natural moisturizer and rich content of vitamin A is important for dry, irritated skin. This mask is good to support the skin in the winter.
In winter, do not ignore the night creams. Choosing need those containing anti-inflammatory, regenerating and soothing herbal extracts (chamomile, St. John's wort, sage, coneflower). Not bad, if the cream include antioxidants - green tea extract, sea buckthorn, grape, black currant.
• Diet for Snow Maiden
Conservation promote healthy skin beauty vitamin - A, E and C. Vitamin A saves the skin from dryness and flaking. To make up for its deficiency in the body, you need to have dried fruit, raw carrots, bananas. Contained it is also in the sour cream, cream, rose hips. Vitamin E, which is found in nuts, sunflower, olive, corn oil, oatmeal, cautions associated with cold exacerbation of skin diseases. Vitamin C is found in citrus fruits, peppers, cabbage (pickled in even more than in the raw). It increases the immunity of the whole organism and skin as well.
Whatever problems do not present us with the weather, winter - a wonderful time of year! To keep young skin as the face and body - winter walks, that's what you need! Of course, if the street -30, hurricane wind and ice chips from the sky, it's hard to force yourself to get out of the apartment warm (or may not need to unnecessarily). But do not forget that the cold promotes rejuvenation and preservation of the skin cells, so the more often you'll be in a mild frost walks, the better for your appearance.
A little attention and protection to the skin before the walk, and you'll be the most beautiful Snow Maiden in the world!
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