• 1 avocado, mashed
• 1 carrot, cooked and mashed
• 1/2 cup heavy cream
• 1 egg, beaten
• 3 tablespoons honey
Preparation: Combine all ingredients in a bowl until smooth. Spread gently over your face and neck. Leave in place 10-15 minutes. Rinse with cool water and follow with your favorite toner.
Frozen Egg & Honey Facial Mask
Recommended for dry skin
• 1/2 cup coconut oil, melted (but not hot)
• 1 tbs. honey
Preparation:
Step 1: Beat the egg in a small bowl until frothy and well-mixed. Slowly add the liquid coconut oil and honey, beating until your mask is the consistency of mayonnaise.
Step 2: Take an empty toilet tissue roll and set it on end in a clean bowl. Spoon the mixture into the cardboard toilet paper roll (or an empty deodorant container). Place tube, in the bowl, in the freezer overnight.
Step 3: To use, peel away just the top 1/4 inch of the cardboard roll and smooth the frozen stick over your face (think of it as a push up pop). Leave your mask on for 5 to 10 minutes, then rinse off with warm water.
Return the cream stick covered with plastic wrap and frozen between uses. Particularly soothing on a sunburn. Keeps indefinitely.
Cucumber Avocado Mask
• ½ cup peeled, chopped cucumber
• ½ cup peeled, pitted, and chopped avocado
• 1 egg white
• 2 teaspoons dry powdered milk
Preparation: In a blender or food processor, combine all ingredients until they form a paste like consistency. Apply to freshly washed face and neck. Leave on 30 minutes. Rinse with warm water. Finish with moisturizer.
Banana Moisture Mask
• One ripe banana
• 1 Tbs. Honey
• 1 Tbs. plain yogurt
Preparation: Mash the banana with a fork and add the honey and yogurt. Apply to face and leave on for 15 minutes. Bananas provide intense moisture and firms the skin, while honey is soothing and nourishing.
