Spring Update
 Spring is just around the corner, and, like nature, we want to wake up from winter sleep and found it in all its glory. Long winter months made our skin dry and dull, winter weather contributed to the appearance of flaking and inflammation of the skin. To freshen up in a short time, use the secrets of folk cosmetology.

Dry facial skin requires intensive moisture - for this purpose perfectly mask of flax seeds.   To prepare, take 2 tbsp. tablespoons of flax seed, pour 400 ml of warm water and soak for half an hour on low heat. Then the broth cool to room temperature, dip it in cheesecloth and place it on the face. After 20 minutes, remove the gauze, rinse residues from the face with warm water and then rinse it with cool.

If the skin is not only dry, but fading, the Mask of radish help to cope with two problems at once: moisturize and give her a well-groomed appearance. However, this type of mask is not suitable for allergic to bee products, as well as sensitive skin. Take a small piece of radish, grate it on a fine grater and squeeze the juice from the resulting mass. Pair it with 1 tbsp. dollop of sour cream and 1 tbsp. a spoonful of honey, stir thoroughly. Apply to the skin in three layers, taking breaks between applications within 5 minutes. After the third layer is applied, hold the mask for 5 minutes, then rinse with warm water.

If your skin is oily with enlarged pores, then you will aloe juice. It will eliminate the irritation and relieve inflammation. Leaves of plants should be cut off, rinse with boiled water, and within 10 days and stored in a cool dark place. Then the leaves are crushed, the resulting mass is pressed through cheesecloth. Wrung the juice you need to wipe the face several times a day - and a week later will be seen good results. Skin clean, will look fresh and acquire a beautiful color.

Another mask for oily and problem skin - it Mask based on sauerkraut.   To prepare it, take 100 grams of sauerkraut and mince. Separate the egg white from the yolk and whisk it into a solid foam. Now connect the missed cabbage with beaten egg whites, add 1 tbsp. a spoonful of flour and mix thoroughly. Then apply on face and leave for 20 minutes. Then remove the mask with a cotton swab dipped in warm water and rinse with cold water.

Nutritious masks   provide the skin with essential vitamins, make it well-groomed and radiant. One such masks - pumpkin.   Take 40-50 g of fresh pumpkin, cut it into pieces, pour 150 ml of milk and cook over low heat for 10 minutes. Then remove from heat, let cool slightly and mash with a spoon to a state of slurry. Warm mass, apply on the face, neck and décolleté and leave for 20 minutes. Then rinse with warm water.

Gelatine mask   not only nourishes the skin but also makes it more taut. To prepare the masks take 1 tsp. Gelatine and fill it with 100 grams of milk or cream, leave for the night. In the morning, warm the mixture, stirring until dissolved gelatin. The warm mixture, add 1 tsp. Honey and 1 tsp. Glycerin. Apply to face and leave for 15 minutes, then rinse with warm water and rinse with cold. The prepared mask can be stored in refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Use the recipes of traditional cosmetics - and your skin will delight you with its beautiful and well-groomed appearance.
Author: Natalia Biatova