Get ready for winter with these 4 masks that help reduce acne, fade blemishes, moisturize skin, and strengthen hair! These will leave your hair and skin feeling silky smooth and totally moisturized. My personal favorite is the Simple Coffee Grounds Face Scrub. I just love the gentle exfoliation and the fact that I can upcycle coffee grounds for a stellar purpose. Check these recipes out!
Simple Coffee Grounds Face Scrub
Ingredients
- palm-full of freshly used coffee grounds
- 1 tbsp coconut oil (for dry skin)
Directions
- brew your favorite organic coffee
- enjoy your delicious cup
- scoop a handful of coffee grounds from the coffee maker’s basket or from the bottom of your french press
- spread the grounds around your face with your fingertips (this can get a bit messy, so be sure to lean over your sink!)
- leave it on for about 5 minutes
- rinse of with warm water
Calming Cucumber Yogurt Mask
Ingredients
- 1/2 cucumber, pureed
- 2 tbsp plain yogurt
- 1 probiotic capsule
Directions
- combine all ingredients
- apply to clean face
- leave on for 15 minutes
- wash off with warm water
Blueberry Antioxidant Mask
Ingredients
- 10 organic blueberries
- 1 tbsp plain Greek yogurt
- 1 tsp fresh lemon juice
Directions
- mash blueberries
- stir in yogurt and lemon juice
- apply to clean face
- leave on for 15-20 minutes
- wash of with warm water
Protein Hair Mask
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp plain yogurt
- 4 tsp raw honey
- 1/2 tsp olive oil
Directions
- Combine all ingredients in a bowl
- Apply to scalp and work it through the ends
- leave it in for 15 minutes
- wash it out with herbal shampoo
Source: Elle Beauty
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