How to Make Face Cream With Cucumbers, Eggs and Rice Vinegar

Products from your kitchen can help clear up your skin.

If you have oily skin or are prone to break-outs, then face creams and masks may possibly help to clear up your pores. There’s no need to purchase pricey skin products; natural ingredients and foods such as eggs, vinegar and cucumbers can do the trick. Eggs help to remove oil; vinegar is an antiseptic and can unclog pores; and cucumbers act as an anti-inflammatory, removing excess water, puffiness and redness from your skin. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

• 1 egg
• 3 tablespoons smashed cucumber
• 1/4 cup rice vinegar

Instructions

1. Crack an egg into a bowl. Beat with a fork until the yolk and whites are mixed together.

2. Peel a cucumber and cut it into small chunks. Use the back of a spoon to smash the cucumber chunks into a thick paste. Add 3 tablespoons of cucumber paste to the bowl with the egg.

3. Pour 1/4 cup of rice vinegar into the bowl with the other ingredients. Mix well with a spoon.

4. Apply the homemade cream to your face with clean fingers. Rub it in using a circular motion.

5. Allow the mask to sit on your face for 20 minutes. Rinse off the cream using warm water and a clean washcloth. Apply a moisturizer to your skin that does not contain oil.

References

• Beauty and the Budget; Sandi Brenner

Resources

• Read this Article in Spanish