How to Make a Homemade Mask to Reduce Wrinkles

How to Make a Homemade Mask to Reduce Wrinkles
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Before you spend your paycheck on miracle beauty treatments and wrinkle removers, try a simple mask that you can make at home from wholesome, natural ingredients. The honey in your cupboard will rejuvenate tired skin, leaving it feeling silky smooth as it boosts the skin's ability to retain moisture, according to Benefits-of-Honey.com. The vitamin A and carotene in carrots has anti-aging properties that will promote elasticity and protect wrinkled or sun damaged skin.

Step 1

Place 3 tbsp. organic honey in a cup. Stir in 1 tsp. carrot juice and a pinch of baking soda. Stir well.

Step 2

Wash your face with warm water and a cleanser formulated for dry skin. Smooth the mixture onto your damp face and neck, and allow it to remain for at least 20 minutes.

Step 3

Fill a small bowl with warm water and stir in a pinch of baking soda. Dip a cotton ball in the water and remove the facial. Wash your face with a washcloth to be sure all traces of the facial are removed and then pat your face dry with a soft towel.

Step 4

Wash your face with a washcloth to be sure all traces of the facial are removed and then pat your face dry with a soft towel. Apply a moisturizer for dry skin.

Things You'll Need

  • 3 tbsp. organic honey
  • Cup
  • 1 tsp. carrot juice
  • 2 pinches baking soda
  • Cleanser for dry skin
  • Washcloth
  • Soft towel
  • Moisture for dry skin

References

Article reviewed by Jenna Marie Last updated on: Aug 8, 2010

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