National beauty secrets
 In women, each country has its own, proven for centuries the secrets of attraction. Of course, every woman has their own duty recipes masks and beauty treatments to help you look your best. But sometimes she wants to try something new! We have collected for you beauty recipes from different countries. Why our compatriots do not take them on board? Especially valuable is that in the councils appear only natural means, in short, no chemicals!

• Italy

Already more than one century Italians owe their smooth skin and shiny hair almond oil.

According to historical chronicles, Catherine de 'Medici, a well-known woman of the XVI century, on a regular basis to make a mask of almond oil and renowned for its silky skin.

Scientists have shown that almond oil (due to the high content of vitamin E it is called vitamin of youth) improves complexion. The oil can be used instead of milk for eye makeup remover.

If you have dry scalp regularly apply on hair roots a few drops of oil and gently massage. If you are in the mood, you can prepare a special emulsion for massage of the head:

• 4 table. spoon of almond oil;
• Juice of half a lemon.

Oil mixed with the juice, heat in a water bath. Regularly rub a warm mixture into the hair roots before by hook. Nutritional wraps with the addition of almond oil is suitable for all hair types. For their preparation combine:

• 2 raw egg yolks;
• Juice of half a lemon;
• a teaspoon of almond oil.

The resulting mass is put on the scalp and leave for half an hour, then wash the head (without soap). And finally, rinse hair with warm water, add lemon juice in it (2 table. Tablespoons per gallon of water), or apple cider vinegar (1 table. Spoon per liter of water).

But the traditional Italian recipe for a face mask:

• 1 The crushed avocado;
• 4 teaspoons of almond oil;
• 6 teaspoons of whipped cream.

All mix thoroughly and apply the mixture on your face for 15 minutes, then rinse with warm water.

• England

Tea at five - a tradition rooted in the distant past. Her hold the majority of the inhabitants of Albion. After the meal, do not discard the tea bags sleeping - leave them in the refrigerator overnight and in the morning put a couple of minutes on the eyelids. This will help to wake up and get rid of bags and dark circles under the eyes.

"Oatmeal, sir! "- The butler Barrymore exclaimed loudly, as the epitome of classic English character. Indeed, for centuries the majority of Englishmen traditionally eat breakfast porridge.

Rolled oats are rich in B vitamins, beneficial fiber. But they can still be used as a cosmetic. Take:

• 4 table. spoons of oatmeal;
• 2 table. tablespoons of cream.

Pour cream flakes, leave to swell. Spread this mixture of face, leave for 20 minutes. After the procedure, carefully remove the mask of cloth and rinse face with cool water. This mask makes the skin soft and matte.

• South Africa

Aloe - its juice accelerates regeneration and the formation of new cells, preventing skin aging.

Of course, we are not in Africa, and aloe growing we are not in the garden, and on the windowsill. However, its useful qualities it does not affect. Cut with a sharp knife or razor sprig plants, wrap in foil and place on the bottom shelf of the refrigerator for 2 weeks. Now the plant is ready for use. You can simply cut the stalk in half and apply a healing juice, and then 20 minutes rinse with water. It tones the skin and gives it freshness.

Aloe is a member of the set of masks nutrient. Suitable for all skin this mask:

• 1 table. spoon of aloe;
• 2 table. tablespoons melted honey.

Leave this mixture on your face for an hour, then rinse with cool water.

Give dry skin soft and the elasticity will help mask:

• 1 table. spoon of aloe juice;
• egg yolk;
• 1 table. Spoon fat sour cream (or olive oil).

To tone oily skin can use, for example, this mask:

• 1 table. spoon of aloe juice;
• beaten egg white;
• 2 table. spoons of lemon juice;
• 1 table. teaspoon ground oatmeal.

Such a mixture is best applied to the face with a brush, in several layers - its effects will only intensify.

Greece

Sea, sandy beaches, olive groves have become a symbol of this country.

Mix equal parts of washed sand, sea salt, add olive oil, so that a thick porridge - a homemade scrub. Now this mixture treat all problems, roughened skin - heels, elbows, knees. Then, take a cool shower. Leather - like silk!

Egypt

When the Egyptians begin to prepare for this procedure, all the kids in the house look forward to - and they will get at least a little bit of this delicious cosmetic product? Throughout the Middle East, such a method - the most common way of dealing with "extra" hair.

Take the sugar and lemon juice in equal parts, add a pinch of salt. All the mix in a saucepan and put on a very small fire, until the mixture turns into caramel.

Test readiness: drip a drop in a glass of cool water, if the mass of crystallized - it is ready, if not - must still boil.

When the caramel has cooled slightly, trowel, apply a small amount of it to those places where you would like to get rid of hair, for example, shin, top to attach a strip of linen cloth (it can be a piece of an old sheet). Sharp movement remove the fabric. If you did everything right shin will be absolutely clean, and the hair does not appear a few weeks. You have a very sensitive skin? Be careful, the procedure is a little painful.

Poland

In order to follow recipes skinned Polish Pani, you need the milk and yeast. Mix yeast and warm milk in such proportion as to obtain a creamy mass. Apply on the face and décolleté. After 10 minutes, rinse with cool water and make a warm compress. This procedure helps to get rid of blackheads and pimples.

It is very popular in Poland and chamomile ice. Brew a tablespoon of pharmacy chamomile cup of boiling water, let stand 10-15 minutes, strain, pour into molds for ice (or cups of yogurt) and place in the freezer. Wipe face in the morning and evening, and the skin will always look as if you have visited a beauty salon.

• Chile

In the Chilean men have their own tradition - for many centuries, going back to the pasture, they present their favorite roses. And it is not easy, but with intent. Women of the petals with a press make rose oil. It is, still called royal, rejuvenates the skin, smoothing it, it returns firmness and elasticity. This normalizes the sebaceous glands. Add a few drops of rose oil in a glass of warm water - toning lotion ready.

If you want to prepare rose water, you'll need red roses with a strong odor. They are dried in a dark, cool place, and then put in a glass jar and pour vodka, so that the liquid is only slightly covered with flowers. Cork tightly, refrigerate and leave for six to eight weeks. Do not forget to periodically shake and stir the contents of the can.

Then onto the press, and the resulting pink dilute concentrate with water in a ratio of 1: 1 fatty to 1: 2 and 1 for normal 3 for dry skin.

Japan

Rice - the basis of Japanese cuisine. But it turns out, his strength is evident not only on the plate. Before cooking, soak the rice in a little water for 5 minutes.

Then strain through a sieve, the rump is already possible to cook, but the liquid has absorbed many useful substances to the skin. Using your fingertips, gently hammer it into the skin. Then lubricate the face of nourishing cream.

List of national beauty recipes is endless. Try to use everyday skincare The given recipes already, and we are confident that you will be grateful to old traditions of different countries. Beauty of you!
Author: Natalia Biatova