Top 5 Flower Face Packs To Lighten Skin

Skin Care

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By Anjana Ns

Friday, December 2, 2011, 11:10

Just like fruits, even flowers are best ingredients to bring glow to face. If rose brings fairness to face, then jasmine soothes the eyes. All in all, the best choices for face care this winter.

You can use any flower for face for that matter. The petals can be ground to paste and mixed with a teaspoon of oats to prepare an excellent scrub. Flower face packs are very mild and soft for skin. Even though there isn't instant difference on face, it is gradually effective.

One important tip that you need to follow after the application of flower face packs is that you shouldn't expose to sunlight and to harsh chemicals to get the best benefits of the natural skin care treatment.

Top 5 Flower Face Packs For Winter Skin Care

1. Rose Face Pack: Rose petals (dried or fresh) is mixed with milk and coarsely ground wheat flakes. The pack is applied on face using finger tips after cleasing and toning. The open pores will absorb the vital skin care components in the flower face pack and result in clear and healthy complexion.

2. Marigold Face Mask: For dull and discoloured skin tone, marigold face pack works best. The flower petals have healing properties and naturally rejuvenate the skin cells. Mixing the flower petals with lecithin granules and yogurt or with milk powder and grated carrots will be an excellent face mask for winter.

3. Chamomile Flowers & Chrysanthemum Pack: The soft petals of the these flowers are fragrant and help in softening skin. The mild acids in these flowers naturally cleanse the dirt in pores and allow it to breathe fresh. It heals the scars and lightens skin naturally. Best winter skin care. Boil chamomile petals in water and add a teaspoon of honey and milk. Apply all over the face and rinse well.

4. Jasmine Face Pack: The fragrant flower is best for dry skin as it soothes skin without drying it. Freezing the petals with little water and adding fresh cream will make it a cool face pack for sunny afternoon. Jasmine removes tan and prevents drying.

5. Geranium And Hibiscus Face Mask: During winter, pimples are common as the pores are clogged due to cold weather. A face pack like this removes all the impurities in skin and acts like a best homemade face cleanup. Mixing these petals with brown rice and an essential oil (like Vitamin E) forms a unique combination that has multiple advantages on face.