How to Make an Herbal Facial

Series Summary

Taking care of your skin is one of the best methods to look young and vibrant. There are several steps to good facial skin care, but the basics include cleansing, toning and moisturizing. Cleaning and caring for the skin prevents cracking, inflammation and infection, as well as wrinkling, dry spots and aging. Taking the right measures to care for and protect the skin will help keep it looking its best, especially for those who wear makeup everyday. In this free video series, a television beauty editor discusses facial skin care and how to treat bags underneath the eyes, ingrown facial hair and chapped lips. Additionally, tips are provided on exfoliating the face, making an herbal face mask and getting a facial at home. Oily skin and blemishes are a thing of the past with these facial skin care tips.

Video Transcript

"A facial can help purify, smooth and rejuvenate a skin, while relaxing you at the same time. I'm Jackie with how to make an herbal facial. First, remove your make up an thoroughly wash your face with warm water and a cleanser formulated for your type of skin. Combine one egg white with one tbsp. of powdered milk, one tsp. of honey and a quarter tsp. of an herb such as lemon grass or mint leaves. Mint leaves are really good for oily skin. Whisk or blend at low speed for two minutes or until the mixture is creamy. Apply it to your face and neck being careful to avoid your eyes and lips. Leave the mask on for about fifteen minutes. Sit back and relax. I like to take this time to do my daily meditation. You can also put cold cucumber slices over your eyes. They reduce puffiness and they feel great. You can also use tea bags that have been refrigerated over your eyes. Remember to make an herbal facial, combine your ingredients with the herb of your choice, apply as as a mask and relax. I'm Jackie with how to make an herbal facial. Stay beautiful."