Mask Natural
For centuries face masks have been used for skin care and were a method of skincare long before there was high-priced designer skin care appearance. As we find out more about the skin micro biome, and the ability of the skin to absorb nutrients, these old time skin remedies take on a new attraction.
Homemade face masks and remedies have beauty that you can adjust the ingredients to your skin type and choice.
Matcha Green Tea Face Mask
Matcha is a special type of green tea created by shading the leaves of the green tea plant at the end of growing to increase the chlorophyll substance and create a very gentle and bright green tea.
The leaves are then dried and powdered into a very fine powder. Unlike many types of teas and tisanes, the leaves are not strained out, but carefully mixed in special whisk when prepare matcha tea for drinking. Which result in a powerful, anti-oxidant rich blend that is extremely delicious.
Matcha tea is excellent on its own, and it can also be added to many variety or recipes for color or taste
Absorbing All The Goodness
The longer you soak matcha tea, the more nutrients are transferred from the leaf to the water, but you are still losing some of them when you remove them after soaking.
Matcha green tea allows us to get all of the leaf in all its goodness into our bodies (or onto the skin).
Benefits of matcha tea for skin
The antioxidant in the matcha tea that have anti-aging power, but when it comes to skin, it provides a number of benefits that can delay the appearance of aging:
Soothing
Matcha tea has natural soothing properties, which means it can help with oily skin and sensitive skin.
Antioxidants
The powerful antioxidants in matcha tea help protect the skin from environmental stressors. The result may be reduced appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, as well as a tighter and young look.
Sun protection
Matcha tea is a wealth trove of skin benefits. Its provide protection from the harmful UV rays by minimizing irritation and getting rid of free radicals And the best thing is, matcha tea allows your skin to absorb vitamin D.
Protect from skin redness
A study has found that matcha tea remove is effective in rosacea treatment. It actively reduces inflammation and redness – two major worry of our skin condition.
DIY Matcha Tea Mask Recipes
1. Matcha tea and honey face mask
Preparation
- 1 teaspoon matcha tea powder
- 1-2 teaspoon honey
Method
Mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 10-12 minutes and then wash off with plain water.
2. Baking soda matcha tea face mask
Preparation
- 1 teaspoon matcha tea powder
- 2 teaspoon water
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon honey
Method
Mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 15-20 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
3. Aloe vera gel and matcha tea face mask
Preparation
- 1 teaspoon matcha tea
- 2 teaspoon aloe vera gel
Method
Mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 15-20 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
This matcha face mask is good for acne.
– For Dry Skin –
4. Coconut and matcha tea face mask
Preparation
- 2 teaspoons matcha green tea
- Few drops of water
- Half a teaspoon coconut oil
Method
Mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 15-20 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
5. Matcha, turmeric and honey face Mask
Preparation
- 1 teaspoon of turmeric
- 2 matcha tea powder
- 1 tablespoon of honey,
- 3 tablespoons of baking soda
- ½ teaspoon of apple cider vinegar
- ½ teaspoon lemon
Method
Mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 15-20 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
6. Matcha tea and oat face mask
Preparation
- 1 tablespoon of fine oats
2 teaspoon of matcha
1 teaspoon of honey
A (tiny) splash of warm water
Method
Mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 15-20 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
7. Matcha tea, chamomile powder and lavender face mask
Preparation
- 2 teaspoon honey
- 1 teaspoon of lavender buds
- 1 teaspoon chamomile powder
- 2 teaspoon of matcha tea powder
Method
Mush lavender buds and mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 20-30 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
8. Matcha tea, banana and milk face mask
Preparation
- Half a banana
- 2 tablespoon of matcha tea
- 2 teaspoon goat milk
Method
Mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 10-12 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
9. Matcha tea and lemongrass mask
Preparation
- 2 tablespoon of matcha tea
- Add a few drops of lemongrass
- 2 teaspoon essential oil
Method
Mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 10-12 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
10. Matcha green tea and rose water mask
Preparation
- 1 tablespoon of matcha tea
- 1 tablespoon of rose water
- 3-4 drops of lavender essential oil
Method
Mix all above ingredients in a bowl and make a paste of it
Apply
- Apply the mixture to face.
- Let it sit for 15-20 minutes and then wash off with warm water.
