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Summary: Want to make a homemade face mask? Learn the ingredients for face masks in this free video clip from a professional beauty consultant.
Geeta Pingle is a 47 year old beauty therapist and hair dresser. She holds a certification from CIDESCO, the world's major international beauty therapy association, as well as a...read more
"Hi im Geeta, a beauty therapits and hairdresser from India. On behalf of expert village, im going to show you how to make your own face mask. Ok, now let us take a look at some basic and easily available ingredients in the market which can be used as homemade mask at home. For example culin powder, colossut powder, honey, magnessium carbonate powder, rose water, olive oil, all these ingredients can be mixed at home and make the desirable mask. Now i would like to show you a demo of a base pack which will be the base of all type of mask. This is a culin light powder. I would like to add some honey to it as this powder alone will extract the moisture from the skin and honey being good humectant, will help it. Ok, now add some rose water, to the culin powder, take a brush, mix to a proper consistency, so as it makes easier application. this forms a nice base and it makes a good base pack for any type of mask use on different types of skin. Now this pack can be used on oily skin, as it is mixed. So the pack is ready, it should be of this consistency. Now for making a dry skin pack, you can add a few drops of almond oil or olive oil to it so that it would make a dry skin pack which will cure moisture to the dry skin and will help in certain regeneration process. another important thing is that, if the skin is dull, dehydrate it. You can use magnessium carbonate and more of honey to the pack so that it will make a good pack to this type of skin. "
eHow Article: Face Mask Ingredients in the Market