How to Make an Aloe Vera Facial Mask

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Make an Aloe Vera Facial Mask

Aloe vera is good for sensitive skin. Using it as a main ingredient for a homemade facial also helps soothe sun damage. Use all natural ingredients to ensure the quality of your mask. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • Aloe vera juice
  • Aloe vera gel
  • Rose essential oil
  • Bowl
  • Cotton balls
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Instructions

    • 1

      Assemble your ingredients. You need aloe vera juice, aloe vera gel and rose essential oil. You can purchase these at a health food store or online. Be sure that you are buying pure ingredients and not synthetics.

    • 2

      Mix 3 tbsp. of aloe vera juice, 1 tbsp. of aloe vera gel and 2 drops of rose essential oil, in a bowl. Mix until the gel is evenly dispersed throughout the mixture.

    • 3

      Apply the mixture with a cotton ball on your face, neck, hands or anywhere else on your body. It is especially useful for sunburned areas.

    • 4

      Leave on for 5 to 7 minutes. The aloe vera and rose help promote healing and soothe the skin.

    • 5

      Remove the mask by rinsing with warm water. Pat the skin dry and be sure to apply a good moisturizer afterwards.

Tips & Warnings

  • There are many recipes for facial masks which include aloe vera. Experiment with different recipes and different essential oils.

  • If an allergic reaction occurs, discontinue use immediately and seek the advice of your primary health care physician.

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Comments

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  • bogdwell Nov 03, 2008
    Sounds really nice...I definitly want to give this a try!! Adding to my favorites!
  • drenee Oct 19, 2008
    good info....saving to favs
  • WilmaLisa Oct 17, 2008
    I love aloe! Never thought about using it for a facial. I'm definately trying this soon.
  • Kilogramm Sep 08, 2008
    This is great Adrie, will be passing this to my sister!
  • ebnickiea Aug 26, 2008
    wow-I might try it this weekend-I'm obsessed with facials!

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