You can use an oatmeal face mask with different ingredients to glow up your skin for different skin types and problems.
While oatmeal is the best source of nutrition for eating, it also benefits your skin when applied via a face mask. Oats(Avena Sativa) have antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties. Its exfoliation process softens the skin by gently removing dead skin, removing blackheads, and providing numerous benefits. Hence oatmeal mask is great for sensitive skin, acne-prone skin, and skin with problems like eczema and rosacea.
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Why should you use oatmeal for your skin?
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Why should you use oatmeal for your skin?
Oats contain some incredible compounds that will cure numerous face problems. Some of them are Saponins, Proteins, Polysaccharides, Carbohydrates, Lipids & Flavonoids. Saponins are ideal for cleansing & absorbing the dirt from your skin; Protein and Carbohydrate create a moisturizing layer on your skin. Lipids & flavonoids have antioxidant properties. All these compounds make your skin looks younger and healthier.
How to use oatmeal for different skin problems?
How to use oatmeal for different skin problems?
It’s easy to make an oatmeal face mask at home with ready-to-use ingredients. Apart from the benefits of oats, the ingredients mixed with them makes them more effective, and some provide extra benefits to your skin.
Oatmeal face mask for Sunburn and Inflamed Skin:
Oatmeal face mask for Sunburn and Inflamed Skin:
Oatmeal reduces inflammation and irritation to deal with common skin problems like eczema, sunburn, and redness. Mix the two tablespoons of milk with a tablespoon of oatmeal until it becomes a smooth paste. Milk is widely known for its skin-soothing properties and has been extensively used as a beauty ingredient. This facemask works as a gentle exfoliant for your skin.
Oatmeal face mask for Oily and Acne-Prone Skin:
Oatmeal face mask for Oily and Acne-Prone Skin:
Scars and Pimples have been caused by blockage of skin pores from the excess oil present in our face. To eliminate this problem, you can add a teaspoon of honey and lemon juice with oatmeal and water as required. Honey is also known for its antioxidant & antibacterial properties, and it helps oatmeal soak up the excess oil. You can also add turmeric to it as its antibiotic properties help kill the bacteria responsible for acne.
Oatmeal face mask for dry skin:
Oatmeal face mask for dry skin:
As we know, Vitamin E compliments our dry skin to be smooth and glowing, so add a tablespoon of almond oil(as it is rich in Vitamin E) and half mashed banana(optional) with ½ cup of oatmeal and in the last add the required amount of warm water to it. Apply this facemask to nourish your skin.
Oatmeal face mask for Blackheads:
Oatmeal face mask for Blackheads:
Mix up the 1 tbsp of green clay powder, 1 tbsp of honey & 2 tbsp of yoghurt with 3 tbsp of oatmeal powder. Apply the paste on your skin and air dry it and after 10-15 minutes, wash it with lukewarm water. Oats will help scrub the blackheads and honey sticks and remove the excess oil, and yoghurt provides moisturization after the wash.
Oatmeal face mask for whitening:
Oatmeal face mask for whitening:
Add 1 tbsp of honey and a few drops of rosewater with 2 tbsp oatmeal. You can also add a pinch of turmeric to the facemask as it is a proven whitening ingredient. This facemask also helps remove uneven tone and dark spots on your skin.
Before using any face masks, use a little amount of face mask solution on your hand’s skin, known as a patch test. Usually, these oatmeal masks don’t have any side effects, but the ingredients present in the face mask may be allergen with your skin.
If you don’t have time to make these face masks, now, these products are also available in the market, and before buying any one of them, make sure to check the ingredients on the label of the products that they don’t contain any harmful chemicals.
