Do you know? The secret to glowing skin is hiding in your kitchen. Here are the top 10 home made tips for glowing skin you should know. Why spend money on buying commercial products when you can make your skin glow with these effective simple home remedies easily at home? These home made tips effectively work and will save you time and money too.
Scroll till the end to know what are effective skincare steps and the top home made tips for glowing skin you need to know to try without wasting money, time, and any side effects.
Top 10 Homemade Tips
Read below till the end for the simple skin-care steps and home remedies for glowing skin that you can easily follow at home.
1. Oil Cleansing
No matter what type of your skin is, oil cleansing is the best option for glowing skin.
How To Oil Cleanse For Glowing Skin?
- Take 1 to 2 teaspoons of oil on your palm.
- Apply it to your face.
- Massage gently with your fingertips for 2 minutes.
- Wipe it off with a damp washcloth.
- Wash your face with a gentle face wash according to your skin type.
- Pat dry.
Which Is The Best Cleansing Oil For Glowing Skin?
· Dry Skin:
You can use any of the oil for oil cleansing your face. Or you can mix it with oils for glowing skin.
- Castor oil
- Olive Oil
- Coconut Oil
- Almond Oil
· Oily Acne-Prone Skin:
Following are the oil you can use for oily or acne-prone skin:
- Jojoba oil
- Tea tree oil
- Peppermint oil
- Sweet almond oil
You can mix any two oil to oil cleansing your face.
· Combination Skin
- Coconut oil
- Almond oil
- Olive oil
- Apricot kernel oil
2. Exfoliation
Exfoliation is necessary twice a week. This helps to remove dead skin cells, bacteria, and excessive oil from the surface of the skin. Dead skin cells further lead to acne breakouts (pimples, blackheads, whiteheads).
You cannot have a clear, even skin tone without exfoliation your skin. Choose a scrub according to your skin.
How To Exfoliate For Oily Skin
Mix charcoal powder with honey and lemon juice.
Scrub gently all over your face.
Target your T-zone area (nose, chin, forehead).
Wash it off.
How To Exfoliate For Dry Skin
Mix rice powder with honey and lemon juice.
Scrub gently all over your face.
Target your T-zone area (nose, chin, forehead).
Wash it off.
3. Alcohol-Free Toner
Face toner is the secret skin-care weapon. Facial toner is necessary twice or at least once a day right after cleansing the face.
It helps to maintain the skin’s natural PH balance, clear impurities that are stuck on the pores after cleansing, and tighten the pores of the face. People often choose commercials toners containing alcohol that dries out the skin and absorbs the natural oil of the skin resulting in rough uneven skin tone.
How To Use Toner For Oily Skin
- Make cucumber juice, and add a small amount of apple cider vinegar and plain water.
- Mix well.
- Store in a bottle. Keep the bottle in the fridge for 10 days.
- Dip a cotton ball in the toner and apply it to your face.
- No need to wash your face.
- This home remedy helps to make your skin fresh and glowing.
How To Use Toner For Dry Skin
- Make cucumber juice, and add a small amount of apple cider vinegar and plain water.
- Add glycerin.
- Mix well.
- Store in a bottle. Keep the bottle in the fridge for 10 days.
- Dip a cotton ball in the toner and apply it to your face.
- No need to wash your face
4. Moisturizer
You don’t need moisturizer if your skin is oily, it’s a myth! Your skin needs moisture, no matter what type of your skin is.
Be wise with your skin, when choosing a moisturizer. Choose a lightweight, non-greasy, non-comedogenic moisturizer if your skin is oily.
If your skin is dry, choose a moisturizer that deeply moisturizes your skin.
Moisturize your face twice a day or as per need if your skin is dry. Oily skin needs twice a day after toning your face or at least once.
Homemade Moisturizer For Oily Skin
- Take aloe vera gel and add a few drops of tea tree oil.
- Apply on your face like a moisturizer.
Homemade Moisturizer For Dry Skin
- Take aloe vera gel, add almond oil, and vitamin e oil.
- Mix well.
- Apply on your face like a moisturizer.
5. Hydrated Serum
You can skip face serum, but it is a necessity to step if you want glowing clear skin. Serums are lightweight moisturizing agents that contain a higher concentration of active ingredients. The main job of face serums is to manage specific skincare concerns, such as acne, open pores, and premature aging.
If you are interested in buying commercial face serums, then choose according to the skin concern that you are facing.
Below is a flaxseed serum that is suitable for all skin types.
Homemade Serum For Oily Skin
Ingredients:
- Flaxseeds (2 tablespoons)
- Water (1 cup)
- Cloves (2-3)
- Turmeric (1 pinch)
- Lemon/tomato juice (2 tablespoons)
How to make a serum for glowing skin:
- Boil 1 cup of water.
- Add cloves and flaxseeds.
- Cook in a medium flame until it gets thickened and turns into gel-like inconsistency.
- Switch off the flame.
- Allow it to cool.
- Strain the gel.
- Add turmeric powder and tomato/lemon juice.
How to use a face serum?
Serum should be applied before the moisturizers. Because moisturizer is heavy than serums.
If you have oily skin, you can skip serum or moisturizer or you can apply the serum at night and at moisturizer in the daytime.
Homemade Serum For Dry Skin
Ingredients:
- Flaxseeds (2 tablespoons)
- Water (1 cup)
- Cloves (2-3)
- Turmeric (1 pinch)
- Lemon/tomato juice (2 tablespoons)
- Glycerin (1 tablespoon)
How to make a serum for glowing skin:
- Boil 1 cup of water.
- Add cloves and flaxseeds.
- Cook in a medium flame until it gets thickened and turns into gel-like inconsistency.
- Switch off the flame.
- Allow it to cool.
- Strain the gel.
- Add turmeric powder, glycerin, and tomato/lemon juice.
How to use a face serum?
Serum should be applied before the moisturizers. Because moisturizer is heavy than serums.
6. Soothing Face Pack
Face pack provides what your skin needs. Choose a face pack according to your skin need.
If your skin is oily, use an oil-absorbing face pack and if your skin is super dry, use a nourishing face pack that provides moisture to your skin. Apply a face pack at least twice a week.
Read below for a simple face-pack recipe for oily and dry skin.
Home made Face Pack For Oily Skin
Ingredients:
- Fuller’s earth or bentonite clay (1 tablespoon)
- Rosewater or plain water (2 tablespoons)
- Lemon juice (1 tablespoon)
How to make a face pack for glowing skin:
- Mix all the ingredients in a bowl
- Apple on your clean dry face.
- Leave it for 25 minutes.
- Wash it off.
- This home remedy instantly makes the skin glowing and clear.
Home made Face Pack For Dry Skin
Ingredients:
- Papaya/banana puree (2 tablespoons)
- Lemon juice (1 tablespoon)
How to make a face pack for glowing skin:
- Mix both ingredients in a bowl
- Apple on your clean dry face.
- Leave it for 25 minutes.
- Wash it off.
7. Detox Water
It detoxifies the skin by flushing out toxins and makes your skin healthy. It stimulates a healthier environment for your skin, fostering collagen and elastin development, boosting cell metabolism, and improving the skin barrier. So, if you are prone to pimples, clogged pores, and pigmentation, detox water can help you get effortlessly clearer and healthy skin.
Home made Detox Water
- Crush mint leaves.
- Add the cucumber, lemon, and mint to a bottle.
- Fill with water.
- Seal it with cling wrap or a bottle cap.
- Refrigerate overnight to infuse.
- Take detox water on your empty stomach for the best result.
8. Well-Balanced Diet
The foods you consume, impact your overall health, including your skin. You need to pay attention to your diet and include certain foods in your everyday diet to attain clear glowing skin.
Take a well-balanced diet, including fresh fruits, vegetables, and some nuts daily. Skip oily, spicy foods in your daily routine.
9. Sunscreen
It is very important to protect your skin. Use sunscreen according to your skin type. If your skin is oily, use non-comedogenic (products that won’t clog the pores) sunscreen.
It protects your skin from UV rays, pollution, and dust which further leads to pigmentation, blemishes, dark spots, and pimples.
10. Facial Massage
Facial massage is a magical skin-care step that effectively helps to tighten skin, lighten skin, reduce wrinkles prevents premature aging. This also makes the skin glowing, healthy, and youthful.
Choose the oil for facial massage according to your skin type. Make sure to check the oil if it suits your skin or not. If you choose the wrong oil that doesn’t suit you, it will give a negative impact.
For dry skin: Use, coconut, olive, sesame seed oil, and castor oil.
For oily skin: Tea tree oil mixed with almond oil or jojoba oil, apricot kernel oil.
Top 10 Home made Tips For Glowing Skin.
- Drink plenty of water daily.
- Take shower often.
- Don’t touch your face too often.
- Often change your pillowcases.
- Wash your makeup brushes weekly.
- Use a separate towel for your face.
- Exercise.
- Use an eye cream to prevent fine lines and dark circles.
- Reduce stress.
- Stay happy.
