Masks with gelatin and glycerin are made in order to tighten the flabby skin, smooth out small mimic wrinkles, discolor the pigment spots and freckles. Thanks to the components that make up these masks, regeneration of epidermal cells takes place, the complexion becomes better due to stimulation of blood circulation, amino acid and protein metabolism in cells occurs faster. After applying the mask with gelatin, you can keep on the face for no longer than twenty minutes.
What glycerin is needed when preparing face masks?
Before preparing masks with the use of glycerin, you need to know that you can not use this component in pure form, since it concentrates it irritates the skin. In the composition of masks or creams, glycerin should be present only in diluted form in an amount of not more than 7%. Dilute it with water.
Glycerin has a number of useful properties, among which:
- moistening skin cells with the help of moisture, which he "extracts" from the environment;
- Smoothing wrinkles and preventing aging;
- protection from penetration of bacteria;
- therapeutic effect with too dry skin.
How to prepare gelatin mask for face with glycerin?
This mask is easy to make.
The recipe for a classic mask
Ingredients:
- powder of gelatin - 1 tbsp;
- warm water - 3 tablespoons;
- glycerin - 1 tbsp.
Preparation
It is necessary to dissolve a spoonful of gelatin powder in three tablespoons of unheated water, then add a spoonful of glycerin.
Mask for face with glycerin, gelatin and honey
Ingredients:
- gelatin - 2 tsp;
- honey - 2 tsp;
- glycerin - 4 tsp;
- water - 4 tsp
Preparation
To prepare a mask based on glycerin, gelatin and honey, you need to mix the ingredients, heat the mixture in a water bath until they are completely dissolved, add a little more water. The mask is ready. You can pour it into a sterilized container with a lid and store in the refrigerator for a long time.