Many factors can cause skin irritation - cold, sun, chemicals, facial cleansing and even improperly selected cream. In order to remove inflammation and remove redness, you need a soothing face mask, at home you can cook it yourself.
What is good for a soothing face mask?
Soothing facial mask will help after peeling, or other aggressive effects on the skin. Its main advantage in long-term contact, due to which the agent affects the stratum corneum and dermis, as well as the blood vessels under the skin. That is why most masks of this type have a cooling effect due to the low temperature of the ingredients or eucalyptus and menthol essential oil in the composition. And yet resort to essential oils is better only after consulting a beautician, because they can enter into a reaction with components of pilling. A universal remedy is a gruel made from the leaves of aloe and fresh cucumber. This mask solves a number of problems:
- mildly relieves irritation;
- nourishes the skin with moisture;
- removes puffiness;
- improves elasticity;
- narrows the blood vessels;
- starts the regeneration process.
Cooking at home, soothing face mask
A soothing face mask for redness can contain not only natural products, but also anti-inflammatory medications:
- Levomycitin;
- Chlorhexidine;
- Levomekol;
- baby powder.
If you use a medicine in tablets, you need to crush it into powder and take about 5 tsp of the resulting mass. All other components are used in such proportions:
- Mix 20 g of blue clay for the face, a teaspoonful of the drug and 30 ml of chilled chamomile and string broth.
- Apply the mask on your face until it dries completely.
- Rinse with warm water, then wipe the skin with slightly melted ice cubes .