Oatmeal Scrubs
At whatever age a woman is, she always dreams to look stunning, young, attractive. Not only expensive cosmetic preparations help to achieve natural beauty, but also an ordinary scrub of oatmeal. Ambra TM "Oatmeal-Aloe", "Sweet Almond" Scrubber Face and many other products are made from oatmeal. Much more homemade scrub recipes can be found in beauty blogs, reviews and recommendations from professional beauticians.
Features and Features
Natural cosmetic skincare is an excellent solution to take care of her health, to acquire long-awaited beauty. Such scrubs gently clean, make the upper layer of the epithelium smooth. They contain absorbent substances. Even oatmeal "Hercules" is a reliable source of fiber, perfectly removes toxins from the body and helps to normalize metabolism.
One of the important advantages of flakes is the healing function. Any scratches, minor injuries and even inflammatory areas on the skin can be “suppressed” with the help of a wonderful mixture. All ingredients included in its composition, effectively exfoliate dead skin cells, smooth scars.
The beneficial properties of oatmeal are:
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improving blood circulation, stimulating blood flow, which will nourish the skin with plenty of vitamins when using serums, creams, etc .;
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delicate leveling of the relief of the face, especially in the post-acne period, carrying out cosmetic cleansing;
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maintaining water balance, maintaining sufficient skin moisture;
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toning due to niacin and thiamine;
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stimulating the production of collagen, elastane, making the skin soft, silky, toned;
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effective pore cleansing, reducing swelling, smoothing the skin;
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preventing problems with dryness, itching, irritation, black spots and other rashes;
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healing of small wounds due to its antioxidant properties and the content of vitamin E.
“Oatmeal” scrub composition is universal, suitable for any skin type. All minor defects of her condition are eliminated throughout the month with proper care for her face and body.
Composition
Many of the components that make up the flakes properly tone, moisturize and soften the skin. Of this ingredient, in addition to scrubs, often create soap, cream. Effective will be a mask of bran with kefir. Its rich composition has long been "in service" with many cosmetologists.
An important component of oatmeal scrub is phytic acid. Her main task is to level and rejuvenate the skin. With a lack of this substance, the dermis may lose its tone, will begin to peel off. The anti-aging effect shows vitamin E, which is often the main ingredient in a variety of cosmetics.
Antioxidant selenium perfectly fights free radicals, also slows down the aging process of the skin. With a scrub of oatmeal, you can not worry about its flabbiness or its sagging.
Anyone who suffers from acne, acne and black dots is also recommended to use such a wonderful mixture. In its composition there is a significant percentage of zinc. The trace element affects the metabolic processes of the epidermis and even controls the hormonal imbalance. Women after 30 often face the problem of sagging cheeks. Oatmeal scrub will be able to prevent this catastrophe, saturating the dermis with the necessary amount of moisture.
The B vitamins contained in the mixture quickly regenerate, restore individual cells, and refresh the skin. Taking care of themselves, many girls enjoy the secrets of home recipes.As practice shows, they are much more effective than branded expensive products.
Contraindications
Reading the many reviews on the network, you can stumble upon important warnings. The condition of the dermis is an individual question, it requires the intervention of an experienced dermatologist. Any oatmeal scrub can cause allergies. Perhaps, to heighten the effect, you will need auxiliary ingredients that eliminate a number of other skin diseases.
So, experts do not recommend the use of scrubs for pregnant women, because the mixture often includes essential oils and honey. These are the true enemies of any allergies. Peels with this tool should also be avoided for owners of sensitive skin. In addition to masking wrinkles, the drug can leave red spots and irritation.
Oatmeal is contraindicated in diseases such as dermatitis, psoriasis, eczema. Any procedures related to peeling using seemingly innocuous oatmeal should be excluded with deep wounds and cuts on the body. It turns out that it is the mucus from such a product that becomes the optimal medium for the reproduction of pathogenic microorganisms. The use of scrub will be effective only when all the wounds heal.
Any cosmetologist will say that during the summer period it is generally worth refusing various types of scrubbing, peeling. You can choose one thing: sunbathing or products with a significant exfoliating effect.
Recipes
Choosing a scrub based on oatmeal, you can safely add some milk to it. It perfectly breaks fat capsules and effectively fights cellulite. Before applying such a mixture on the body, it is necessary to “steam” it thoroughly in order to open the pores to the maximum. A handful of flakes "Hercules", 2 tbsp. l dry milk and 50 ml of boiled water. You can also use warm, sour milk, add ingredients such as shredded rice, olive oil, sea salt.
This recipe is effective if you have too oily skin, every day it loses its elasticity. But the scrub with oatmeal and honey for the body is suitable for healing the epidermis “on all fronts”. In the resulting mixture, it is recommended to add aloe, especially if the dermis is prone to scarring, as well as green tea leaves with antibacterial properties.
Stimulate metabolic processes will turn out with the help of a handful of coffee (2 tbsp), 40 g of flakes and 30 ml of honey. Scrub should be rubbed into the skin in a circular motion for 3-5 minutes. Owners of dry dermis better to enlist the "support" of grape seed oils. Dryness of the face and body instantly eliminates the secret component, such as coconut, almond oil, and the tea tree fights inflammatory processes.
Such a scrub will help get rid of cellulite, it is enough to add a couple of tablespoons of corn or buckwheat to your recipe. This tool is applied only to a moist body after anti-cellulite massage.
Youth "requires" not only the face, but also the area of the back, arms, neckline, abdomen and buttocks. You can add the favorite ingredients of vegetarians, vegetables to the scrub of oatmeal. So, for example, cucumber, slows down the aging process, and the tomato perfectly cleans the pores, gives the skin a healthy neat look. Facial scrub with oatmeal and raspberry gently exfoliates dead skin particles, and rice with sour cream eliminates oily shine.