Aging is a natural process that causes significant changes in the look and appearance of people as they grow older. Delaying this process and maintaining their young and beautiful appeal is something that people have been trying to do for ages. This has resulted in the development of several homemade face packs that can be used as effective anti-aging products.

Unlike the chemical-based products that are flooding the markets today, homemade face cream for anti-aging can offer better and longer-lasting results. You must do a facial for good blood circulation before applying the homemade packs for the best results. This will add up an extra glow to your face. Follow the right facial spa technique. The 10 most effective of these homemade face masks are discussed in brief as follows. 

Homemade Anti-Aging Face Pack/Face Masks to Try at Home

1. Egg White, Lemon and Honey Face Mask for Anti Aging

This is one of the most popular and easy-to-make rejuvenating face masks that help in maintaining the youthful radiance of the skin. The high level of protein present in egg white helps to repair any damage to skin tissue and stimulate its growth. This anti-wrinkle face pack homemade also contains potassium that helps to keep the skin hydrated by preserving the moisture of the skin cells. It also contains Riboflavin that proves effective in eliminating the toxins and free radicals from the skin cells, which delays the appearance of wrinkles. The lemon juice acts as an antibacterial while the honey helps to nourish the skin.

You Will Need

• 1 Egg
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1/2 teaspoon honey

Directions

1. This mask can be made by thoroughly beating one egg white until it becomes slightly stiff.
2. This should be followed by adding a teaspoon of lemon juice and half a teaspoon of honey to the beaten egg whites.
3. The resulting mixture should be applied gently to the face and neck upward rounding strokes using a clean facial brush or a cotton pad.
4. It should be allowed to sit for 15-20 minutes before rinsing with lukewarm water and then pat dry with a soft towel.
5. The face pack should be applied once or twice a week to prevent the skin from becoming loose and saggy

2. Papaya, Honey, And Egg White Face Mask for Anti-Aging

For people seeking ageless skin naturally and safely, the three-ingredient papaya face mask is definitely the best choice.  Each of the ingredients that goes into the making of this face mask is considered to be highly nutritious for the skin.  Papaya contains alpha-hydroxy acids which act as a natural exfoliator while the egg whites are high in protein and help rebuild the skin and tighten pores. The last ingredient honey helps to rejuvenate the skin and keep it moisturized thus making it look radiant and glowing. It is recommended to apply this natural anti-aging face pack once a week to get the desired results.

You Will Need

1. 10 Papaya Cubes
2. 1 Egg
3. 1 teaspoon honey

Directions

1. The face mask is prepared by mashing 10 papaya cubes in a bowl and then adding one whipped egg white and a teaspoon of honey to it.
2. The ingredients should be mixed well and this homemade anti-wrinkle face pack should be applied to the face and neck after washing them with warm water and an oil-free cleanser.
3. The pack should be left on for 15 min before removing it by splashing the skin with lukewarm water while rubbing it with a soft washcloth
4. Once the mask has been removed completely, wash the face and neck once more with cool water and pat dry with a soft towel.

3. Greek Yogurt, Mint, And Cucumber Face Pack for Anti-Aging

All the ingredients of this face mask have a cooling effect on the skin besides offering a multitude of anti-aging benefits. Cucumber is a rich source of various natural nutrients that help to lighten the skin and tighten it. The lactic acid present in Greek yogurt also helps to tighten the skin pores and helps to diminish the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Mint acts as an astringent and tones the skin by clearing off the dead cells and removing dirt from skin pores. This face mask thus helps in keeping the skin firm and refreshingly clean and hydrated to retain its youthful look.

You Will Need

1. 1 Cucumber
2. 1 Cup Greek Yogurt
3. Few Mint Leaves/Pudina

Directions

1. Take one pureed cucumber and a few finely crushed mint leaves in a mixing bowl and add a cup of Greek yogurt to it
2. Blend all the ingredients thoroughly and apply the face mask once a week on the face and the skin after cleaning them with warm water.
3. Keep the face mask on for 15-20 minutes before rinsing it off with cool water and pat dry the skin.
4. Regular application of this homemade face moisturizer and antiaging mask can prove way more effective in keeping the skin protected from dryness, peeling, and cracking.
5. Store the extra mixture in the fridge for future use.

4. Coconut Oil and Lemon Juice Face Mask for Anti-Aging

Both coconut oil and lemon juice are known to offer major skincare benefits which make this anti-aging face mask highly effective. Coconut oil helps fight free radicals, soothes the skin, and moisturizes it. Many people even use coconut oil as a DIY anti-aging face oil. Lemon juice, on the other hand, helps to cleanse the skin and tighten the pores. The Vitamin C present in the juice helps to improve the elasticity of the skin. The face mask also contains curdled milk that helps to keep the skin moisturized.

You Will Need

1. Few Drops of Lemon Juice
2. 1 teaspoon raw milk
3. Virgin Coconut Oil

Directions

1. The homemade antiaging serum is made by adding a few drops of lemon juice to 1 teaspoon of raw milk and mixing them until the milk curdles
2. Now add 1 teaspoon of virgin coconut oil to the curdled milk and mix well until a thin paste is formed.
3. Apply this paste on the face and neck and massage for 2-3 minutes before leaving it on for another 15 minutes.
4. . Rinse off the face mask with warm water and then clean the face with cool water to close the pores before patting the skin dry with a soft towel.

5. Cocoa Powder and Honey Face Mask for Anti-Aging

This is a highly rejuvenating face mask helps prevent premature aging besides treating any wrinkles that might already have appeared. Cocoa powder is known as a decadent that is packed with antioxidants. It helps to moisturize and replenish the skin and restore its youthful look and appeal. At the same time, honey helps to soothe the skin and nourish it besides offering anti-inflammatory and antibacterial benefits. Another ingredient of this mask is milk, which also hydrates the skin and is a key ingredient of almost every homemade anti-aging cream and face mask.

What You Need

1. 1 teaspoon Honey
2. 2 teaspoons Milk
3. Cocoa Powder as required

Directions

1. Prepare the mask by taking 1 teaspoon of honey and 2 teaspoons of milk in a mixing bowl and mix well
2. Gradually add cocoa powder to the mixture until a thick consistency is reached.
3. Apply this DIY face mask evenly on the face and neck in round and upward motions and then leave it on for 15-20 minutes, before rinsing it off with lukewarm water.
4. Pat-dry the skin, and apply a light moisturizer to get better results.

 There are some anti-aging foods like green vegetables and fruits which one should include in diet along with facemask for flawless beautiful skin.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Do DIY Face Masks really work in skincare?

Yes, they do. Face masks are not magic. Like everything else, consistency matters. It takes time to show the desired results. Healthy skin does not just depend on what you put on your face but also on what goes inside your stomach. Face masks can be an additional boost to your skincare routine to amplify the benefits.

2. Is it good to use face masks or face packs everyday?

Yes. You can apply natural DIY face pack regularly if you do not see any extra side effects or irritation on your skin. Choose face masks wisely depending on your skin type and skin concern.

3. What should you put on your face after a mask?

You should typically moisturize your face after applying a face mask. Choose the right moisturizer according to your skin type for the desired results.

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