Make a Cucumber Mint Facial Mask
Cucumber Mint Facial benefits
It is very refreshing and helps cool down and purify my skin after a long hot summer’s day in the sun and humidity.The soothing cucumber in the mask will help draw out impurities, tone, and firm, purify, and cleanse your skin gently and effectively while nourishing it.
The cucumber will also help treat any acne and blemishes you may have and any skin irritation and redness. The honey will help moisturize and kill the bacteria on your face that cause acne breakouts and redness. The oats will help exfoliate, lightly moisturize, absorb any unwanted oils, and help remove blackheads from your skin. The peppermint helps soothe inflammation and redness and provides a cooling sensation too the skin.
Read more: Homemade Cucumber Cooling Mint Face Mask
Cucumber Mint Facial Video Guide
Instructions
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Wash the cucumbers and cut them into large pieces. Puree the pieces in a food processor or blender until they are completely smooth. Strain the pureed cucumber into a bowl. Discard the liquid, and measure 1/2 cup of the solids to use in the cucumber mint facial mask.
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Put the cucumber solids in a glass bowl and microwave them with the water and lemon juice for 4 minutes.
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Stir in the mint extract or chopped mint leaves and mix well. Microwave the mixture for an additional 5 minutes.
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Allow the cucumber mint facial mask to cool until it's just warm to the touch.
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Pour the mixture into a sterile glass jar with a tight lid, and store it in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.
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