Oatmeal Scrubs
No matter what age a woman is, she always wants to look stunning, young, attractive. Not only expensive cosmetic preparations help to achieve natural beauty, but also an ordinary oatmeal scrub. "Oatmeal-Aloe" ТМ Ambra, "Sweet Almond" Mr. Scrubber Face and many other products are based on oatmeal. Much more homemade scrub recipes can be found in beauty blogs, reviews and recommendations from professional cosmetologists.
Features and Opportunities
Natural cosmetic skin care is an excellent solution to take care of the state of her health, to acquire the long-awaited beauty. Such scrubs gently cleanse, 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 benefits 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 miracle mixture. All the ingredients included in its composition effectively exfoliate dead cells, smooth out scars.
The health benefits of oatmeal include:
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improving blood circulation, stimulating blood flow, which will allow you to nourish the skin with a large amount of vitamins when using serums, creams, etc .;
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delicate alignment of the relief of the face, especially in the period of post-acne, cosmetic cleansing;
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maintaining water balance, maintaining sufficient skin hydration;
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toning thanks to niacin and thiamine;
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stimulation of the production of collagen, elastane, making the skin soft, silky, toned;
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effective cleansing of pores, reduction of edema, smoothing of the skin;
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prevention of problems with dryness, itching, irritation, the appearance of black spots and other rashes;
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healing of small wounds due to its antioxidant properties and vitamin E content.
The “oatmeal” composition of the scrub is universal, suitable for any skin type. All minor flaws in her condition are eliminated within a month with proper face and body care.
Compound
Many of the components that make up the flakes properly tone, moisturize and soften the skin. From such an ingredient, in addition to scrubs, soaps and creams are often created. A bran mask with kefir will be effective. Its rich composition has long been "worth" in service with many cosmetologists.
An important component of oatmeal scrub is phytic acid. Its main task is to smooth and rejuvenate the skin. With a lack of this substance, the dermis may lose its tone, begin to peel off. The anti-aging effect is shown by vitamin E, which is often the main ingredient in many cosmetic preparations.
The antioxidant selenium is excellent at fighting free radicals and slowing down the aging process of the skin. With an oatmeal scrub, you don’t have to worry about her sagging or sagging.
Anyone who suffers from acne, pimples and blackheads is also recommended to use such a miracle mixture. It contains a significant percentage of zinc.The trace element affects the metabolic processes of the epidermis and even controls hormonal imbalance. Women over 30 often face the problem of sagging cheeks. An oatmeal scrub will be able to prevent this disaster by 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 use the secrets of home recipes. As practice shows, they become much more effective than branded expensive products.
Contraindications
Reading numerous reviews on the net, you can stumble upon important warnings. The condition of the dermis is an individual matter and requires the intervention of an experienced dermatologist. Any oatmeal scrub can cause allergies. Perhaps, to enhance the effect, it is you who will need auxiliary ingredients that eliminate a number of other skin diseases.
So, experts do not recommend using scrubs for pregnant women, because the mixture often includes essential oils and honey. These are true enemies of any allergic person. Peels with such a tool should also be avoided by 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 associated with peeling with seemingly harmless oatmeal should be excluded for deep wounds and cuts on the body. It turns out that it is the mucus from such a product that becomes the optimal environment for the reproduction of pathogenic microorganisms. The use of a scrub will become effective only when all the wounds are healed.
Any cosmetologist will say that in the summer it is generally worth abandoning various kinds of scrubbing, peeling. You can choose one thing: sunbathing or products with a significant exfoliating effect.
Recipes
When choosing a scrub based on oatmeal, you can safely add some milk to it. It perfectly breaks down fat capsules and effectively fights the appearance of cellulite. Before applying such a mixture to the body, it is necessary to thoroughly “steam” it in order to open the pores as much as possible. A handful of Hercules flakes is enough, 2 tbsp. l. powdered milk and 50 ml of boiled water. You can also use warm, sour milk, add ingredients such as crushed rice, olive oil, sea salt.
This recipe is effective if you have too oily skin, which loses its elasticity every day. But a body scrub with oatmeal and honey is suitable for improving the epidermis "on all fronts." It is recommended to add aloe to the resulting mixture, especially if the dermis is prone to scarring, as well as green tea leaves with antibacterial properties.
It will be possible to stimulate metabolic processes with a handful of coffee (2 tablespoons), 40 g of cereal and 30 ml of honey. Scrub must be rubbed into the skin in a circular motion for 3-5 minutes. Owners of dry dermis are better off enlisting the “support” of grape seed oils. Dryness of the face and body instantly eliminates a secret ingredient, such as coconut, almond oil, and tea tree fights inflammation.
Such a scrub will help get rid of cellulite, just add a couple of tablespoons of corn or buckwheat to your recipe. Such a tool is applied only to a wet body after an anti-cellulite massage.
Youth "requires" not only the face, but also the area of the back, arms, décolleté, abdomen and buttocks. You can add your favorite vegetarian ingredients, vegetables, to your oatmeal scrub. So, for example, a cucumber slows down the aging process, and a tomato perfectly cleanses the pores, giving the skin a healthy, neat look. The oatmeal and raspberry facial scrub gently exfoliates dead skin cells, while the rice with sour cream eliminates oily sheen.
