How to Make a Face Mask at Home

Sometimes, skin problems may take you by surprise when you don’t have the right face mask at hand.

For such a situation, 5-Minute Crafts has gathered 9 recipes for face masks that you can easily make at home.

Face mask for oily skin #1

• Take a piece of rice paper and cut it into 4 pieces.
• Brew some green tea and soak the rice paper in it.
• Place a piece of tea-soaked rice paper over your forehead and cheeks.
• Cut another piece of paper into 2 parts. Put the triangular one on your nose and the rectangular one on your chin.
• Remove the paper after 5-10 minutes.

Face mask for oily skin #2

• Place 2 tbsp of honey in a bowl.
• Add 3 tbsp of cocoa powder.
• Add 1.7 oz of milk.
• Mix the ingredients thoroughly until you get a homogeneous thick mixture.
• Apply the mask to your face.
• Wait for the mask to dry and rinse it off. Pat your face dry with a soft towel.

Face mask to remove blackheads

• Break the egg into a bowl and remove the yolk.
• Take a paper towel, fold it in four, go 2 inches from the right, and cut out a triangle.
• Move 2 inches from the left and make a small cut, lengthwise.
• Unroll the paper towel.

• Apply the egg whites to your face with a cosmetic brush.
• Place a paper towel with cutouts for the eyes and mouth on your face.
• Take off the paper towel after 20 minutes and remove the remaining egg whites with a cotton ball soaked in water.

Face mask to remove pimples

• Cut off an aloe vera leaf.
• Cut a square piece out of it and remove the skin from its top part.
• Apply aloe juice all over your face.
• After 10-15 minutes, remove the excess juice with a cotton pad.

Moisturizing mask for dry skin

• Take a small banana, cut it into 4 pieces, and place them in a bowl.
• Pour a cup of classic yogurt over the pieces of banana.
• Add 2-3 tbsp of honey.
• Mix all the ingredients thoroughly.

• Apply the mask to your face.
• Leave it on for 10-15 minutes.
• Rinse it off.

Soothing mask for irritated skin

• Put a cup of oatmeal in a bowl.
• Add a cup of water.
• Add 1 tsp of coconut oil.
• Mix all the ingredients thoroughly.
• Apply the mask to your face.
• Wash it off after 15 minutes.

Anti-wrinkle smoothing mask

• Break an egg into a bowl.
• Add 1 tsp of honey.
• Add some olive oil.
• Add 1.7 oz of milk.
• Mix all the ingredients thoroughly.

• Take a brush.
• Use the brush to apply the mask to your face.
• Leave the mask on for 5 minutes.
• Rinse the mask off and pat your face dry with a soft towel.

Face mask to remove dark circles under the eyes

• Brew a cup of green tea.
• Add 1 tbsp of olive oil.
• Cut a cotton pad in half and dip the halves in the tea and oil mixture.
• Wait until the halves get completely saturated with the mixture, place them on a plate, and put them in the freezer for 20 minutes.
• Remove the halves from the freezer and place them on the lower eyelid of each eye.
• Let them sit there for 4-5 minutes and then remove them. Get rid of any remaining moisture with a paper towel.

Face mask to get rid of eye puffiness and fatigue

• Take a medium-sized cucumber and grate it on a coarse grater.
• Add half of a banana.
• Mash the ingredients thoroughly and mix well.
• Place the mixture in an ice cube tray and place it in the freezer.

• Take a cube of the frozen mixture.
• Make several circular motions along the lower and upper eyelids of both eyes with it.
• Pat your eyes dry with a paper towel.