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Moisturizer for skin is always required whenever you get up from bed and your skin becomes dry and clumsy. If you are using the greasy creams to moisturize your skin, acne and blemishes can crop up. Even your skin will look very dull and dark if greasy creams are applied. If you are using the moisturizers available in the market, this might be very harmful. The skin becomes dried during the extreme climate in the winter season. You can use some household ingredients to make great moisturizers which will be great and effective for all skin tones.
[ Best moisturizes for dry skin in market ]
With the arrival of winter people starts suffering from the dry skin tone. Even if there are number of remedies to stay away from dry skin, people are not very sure about how effective they are and how can these chemicals affects individuals. The best thing will be to adopt home remedies. Now, you can easily make some easy and effective remedies to remove dry skin layer from your skin. Whether it is dry or a wet season, your skin will invariably require moisturizers. After having bath or washing your face with a cleanser or a face wash, your face will become dry, it becomes really important to apply moisturizer immediately over your face. Without moisturizer your skin will become too dry with the feeling that there is too much of pull over your skin.
Steps to make moisturizer at home
Ingredients required
- Cocoa butter ( 1 teaspoon)
- Aloe Vera gel (1 cup)
- Grape-seed oil/ Almond oil ( 2 cups)
- Vitamin E oil (1 teaspoon)
- Few drops of essential oil
How to prepare?
You have to take double boiler and place it over the low heat of the oven. Place some bee wax and keep it for boil in the double boiler container. Now, take a medium sized bowl and combine essential oils, aloe Vera gel and vitamin E oil. As soon as you see the oils got melted, place it in a cool place and allow it to get its room temperature. As soon as the oils are cooled in room temperature, you must pour the aloe Vera gel in it. Now use the blender and mix it appropriately till it becomes soft and takes the form of a lotion. Now, you can pour the lotion in a jar or a container that can effectively store the homemade lotion for a long time. You can store it in a refrigerator to get better preservation.
If your skin is sensitive or dry, choosing right products from the market will be really important. If you do not wish to take risk in this regard, using the home made creams will be wise choice. The home made ingredients will be a wonderful source of antioxidants which will also remove the free radicals from your skin and body. You can make a wonderful face cream with the help of ingredients like extra virgin olive oil, coconut oil and cocoa butter.
The method of preparing the home made cream is very easy. If you are making the moisturizer in winter month, the coconut oil tined in the tin container must have become solid. First of all, you have to get it melted either by placing it over a flame or dipping the tin in the hot water. Now you have to take a double boiler container and include all ingredients in it. Heat all the ingredients properly and continue boiling until the cocoa butter melts completely. You can remove the same from heat and allow it to cool for some time. Since you will be using it during the winter season, it will be likely to solidify. You can get a lump of the cream and place it on your hand and rub it between your palms and apply it as a moisturizer.
[ Home remedies to cure winter dry skin ]
Moisturizer for skin
Olive oil
The oil is good for skin and when it is dry skin, olive oil is the best moisturizer. If you are using this for dry skin or for normal skin in winter, you will get good results. This oil has got anti oxidants that will sooth the skin and repair damaged skin. This will also prevent wrinkles and acne.
Honey
Honey is a moisturizer and can be applied to dry skin. Massage it directly onto your skin and wait for 10 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water. Repeat this for each day in the winter months and you will find it giving your skin a natural glow and healthy softness.
Aloe Vera
This plant has got leaves that stores gel. You need to cut the leaves and squeeze the gel out. Store this in your refrigerator. It is clear gel and will give your skin protection from infection apart from moisturizing the skin.
Coconut oil
This oil is easy to obtain and is a very friendly mate of your skin. It moisturizes your skin and cares for any problem area of your body. The elbows, knees and hands can be moisturized with this natural moisturizer.
You will need moisturizer for your skin. There are requirement of the lips and hands of your body for moisturizer. Let’s find out a good way to moisturize these other parts of your body.
Sugar scrub
You will find that the elbows and knees need exfoliation and a proper moisturizer. This works wonders. Use 2 part of sugar with one part of olive oil. Add an essential oil with this mixture so that it smells good and works better. You can choose lavender, sage or lemon. You can store this scrub and use to moisturize and exfoliate the harsh areas.
Avocado balm for lips
This fruit makes balm to protect and moisturize your lips. Mix coconut oil with the paste of this fruit. Add shea butter or mango butter and a little beeswas with this paste. This is good for storing too. Make sure your lips look perfectly healthy in winter with this paste.
Moisturizer for hands
Prepare salve for your hands. Use shea butter, vitamin E and coconut oil for preparing the salve. You can also use olive oil or avocado oil instead of coconut oil.
Foot scrub
You can mix cooked pumpkin with brown sugar and olive oil. Add a few drops of lemon juice and a spoon full of coffee bean powder. This helps to keep your foot soft and free of harsh epidermis.
The winter takes away the moisture from your body. You can prepare few organic moisturizers and scrubs to take care of your body and keep a healthy look.
DIY moisturizing lotion recipes
Milk
Along with natural cleanser, milk is also regard as the anti dry ingredient that reduces itchiness. Since milk also contains lactic acid, this helps in exfoliating dead skin and cells lying on your skin. Not only this, milk is also regarded as a natural fairness specialist. You can now soak cotton or a soft cloth in milk and gently rub your face. This can be acted as a natural cleaner which can make your dry skin much more glowing.
Alternatively you can make a pack out of milk, few drops of rose water and also and few drops of lemon juice. Apply this solution over your face and body in such a way that the solution gets inside your skin. You will soon feel that your face and other parts of skin is getting duly moisturized.
Yogurt
Another milk product named as Yogurt is also very effective in washing away dryness from your skin by leaving it hydrated and well moisturized. During hot weather climate when people get too much dehydrated with excess sweating Yogurt helps in replenishing the water level. You may also get itchiness due to dryness of your skin during winter. This can be eradicated with the help of yogurt solution. Dryness and itchiness can also be the result of germs and bacteria attacking over your skin. Thus, you need to keep it moisturized always. Just get some fresh yogurt from the market and apply it over your skin and face in such a way that it covers all parts. After leaving this yogurt over your skin for 10 minutes you can easily wash it away with warm water. It also acts as a mild exfoliate and you can get fresh skin like always.
Papaya
You can also make a wonderful pack with papaya that can remove dryness of your skin leaving it very beautiful and moisturized. To make this pack, you need some papaya cut in cube shape, honey and lemon juice 1 teaspoon each. Take all these ingredients in a grinder, mix it properly and apply it over your skin. Just keep it for 10 minutes and wash away to get a well moisturized and beautiful skin.
Almond
Another ingredient that is effective in keeping your face moisturized and well hydrated is Almond. Even if it is a hard substance, you can use it as a wonderful exfoliate that will remove all rough and dead skin layer from your face and skin and will leave it look very soft and beautiful. First of all you need to grind the almond in half broken pieces in such a way that it is not too small nor too big. Now add a spoon of milk and a teaspoon of honey.
Mix it well and rub it over your face. It will act as an exfoliate by removing dead skin layer from your skin and once you leave it for 10 minutes after rubbing it, it will also work as a moisturizer. You can easily wash it away from your face with hot water and see the difference. Once your touch your skin after this, the softness and moisturized property will be realized. You need to apply this pack and exfoliate for twice in a week to stay moisturized naturally during the dry seasons. Itchiness and scaly skin forming over your skin will be ideally removed like this.
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