DIY GREEN TEA FACE MASK FOR SKIN PIGMENTATION

If I start talking about the benefits of green tea, it will be countless. Regular consumption of green tea can cure a lot of our health problems. Not only for our internal system, but it can also help our skin in various ways. It is a very gentle ingredient that is suitable for all most every skin type. That is why green tea face masks are very popular these days. All most every skincare and haircare brand is coming out with a green tea range. In this post, I will be sharing a few easy DIY green tea face masks.

                               THE BENEFITS OF GREEN TEA FOR THE SKIN:-

1. It has anti-inflammatory properties that soothe skin irritation.
2. It controls excess oil production from the skin.
3. It can work as a mild scrubber.
4. It shrinks the pores.
5. It is very beneficial for sensitive and acne-prone skin.
6. It is loaded with antioxidants properties that fight free radicals and protects the skin from sun damage.
7. It is also known for its anti-ageing power which slows down the ageing process.
8. It also removes dark spots and pigmentation from the skin.

NOTE:- PLEASE DO A PATCH TEST BEFORE APPLYING ANYTHING ON YOUR FACE TO SEE IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO ANY OF THE INGREDIENTS.

Green Tea and Rice Powder Face Mask:-

• Firstly, prepare some green tea and let it cool down for some time. Now, in a clean bowl take 2 tablespoons of rice powder and add enough green tea to form a paste-like consistency. 
• Next, apply it to your face. Massage this mask in a gentle circular motion on the face for 5 minutes. 
• Leave it on for another 10 minutes. 
• Wash it off with normal water. 
• You can do this twice a week. 
• It works both as a face scrub and face mask.

Green Tea and Yogurt Face Mask:-

• Take 1 tablespoon of green tea powder and 1 tablespoon of yoghurt. 
• Mix well. 
• Apply this on the skin for 15-20 minutes. 
• Wash it off with normal water. 
• You can do this twice a week.

Green Tea and Orange Juice Face Mask:-

• Take an equal portion of green tea and orange juice. 
• Mix well. 
• Now, take a cotton ball and dip it into the mixture. Apply this on your face.
• Leave it for 10- 15 minutes. 
• Rinse it off with normal water. 
• You can try this mask twice a week.

Green Tea and Honey Face Mask:-

• Take 1 tablespoon of green tea and 1/2  teaspoon, raw honey, to it. 
• Mix well. 
• Apply this on your face for 10 minutes. 
• Wash it off with water. 
• You can use this mask 2-3 times a week.

Green Tea and Besan Face Mask:-

• Take 1 tablespoon of besan or gram flour and add enough green tea to make a paste. 
• Apply this paste on the skin and massage it for 1-2 minutes. 
• You can leave it for another 5 minutes(optional). 
• Wash it off with regular water. 
• It is excellent as a natural face cleanser. 
• You can use it once a day.

Green Tea and Coffee Face Mask:-

• Take 1 tablespoon of green tea powder and 1/2 tablespoon of coffee powder. Add 1/2 teaspoon of honey and 1 tablespoon of yoghurt to it. 
• Mix everything very well. 
• Apply this to the face. After 15 minutes wash it off with lukewarm water. 
• Use cold water for the final rinse as it will close all the pores. 
• You can do this twice a week.

Green Tea and Cucumber Juice Eye Mask:-

• Take 2 tablespoons of green tea and 2 tablespoons of cucumber juice. 
• Mix well. 
• Keep the mixture in the fridge for 15-20 minutes. Take two cotton balls and dip those into the mixture. Squeeze the excess.
• Now, place them on your eyes and relax for 25-30 minutes. 
• It will reduce under-eye dark circles and puffiness. 
• You can do this every day.

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