Showing posts with label oil control. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oil control. Show all posts

Nov 21, 2008

Red tomatoes full of anti-oxidants



Tomatoes, not tomatos!

Did you know that rich antioxidants give tomatoes radiant red color?

Antioxidants in skin care are critical to any anti-aging routine. Including antioxidants in your skin care regimen increases your skin's ability to protect and heal significantly.

Tomatoes also contain fiber, potassium and vitamin C which help to cleanse the face. Thus, they are helpful against oily skins, open pores and blackheads.

Off the Kitchen
Tomato facial oil buster
  1. Rub a sliced piece of tomato on your skin for 15 minutes.
  2. Spread the pulp of tomato on your face. Keep it for 30 minutes
  3. Wash it off with warm water. If done regularly the results will be seen.
Tomato-skin dirt removal:
  1. Wash your face of all dirt and grime. Apply the tomato skins, flesh side down for 30 to 40 minutes
  2. Wash your face.
The Tomato juice:
  1. Add pulp, ice cubes into a mixer.
  2. Add sugar for sweeter taste.
  3. Blend and drink.

Nov 20, 2008

Spinach: Good for Oily and Blemished prone skin




Popeye the Sailor Man has oily skin !

If you have oily skin, you might want to be best friend with Popeye.

Spinach is an excellent astringent which minimizes pores; thus, it is perfect for people who want oil control for their oily complexion.

We introduce the spinach oil control facial mask. Sweet pea~
Off the Kitchen
Popeye’s favourite mask
1. Mix a cup of raw pureed spinach and one tablespoon of fresh cream
2. Spread the mixture onto skin
3. Leave on the mixture for 20-30mins
4. Wash off with water