The facial is a fundamental practice and essential to keep skin in healthy condition. Should be daily and thoroughly, and be done with the application of cosmetics suited to the characteristics of each skin.
Why we need to cleanse the skin?
First, it is important to eliminate sweat and sebum secretions produced by the body throughout the day as well as from outside dirt and debris that we have used cosmetics during the day.
Cosmetic cleaning preparations that we use must comply with the pH of the skin and do not be irritating or cause allergic reactions.
We use in our daily cleaning fluid applying a cleanser on the face and neck and making a light massage around the face for two or three minutes, then remove with a cotton swab and apply a tonic.
Among the plants that can be used in natural cosmetics and detergents, cleaning plants include: the saponaria and lemon.
From Saponaria is used mainly occurs in the root composition substances called saponins which has the power to, in contact with water, lather, dragging and dirt that accumulates in the skin of the face. Formerly used as a substitute for soap. Different saponaria extracts are included in formulations of cleansing milk to clean the skin.
Lemon essential oil, extracted from the bark of the fruit, is used as a skin cleanser, acting also as a refreshing, cleansing and disinfectant.
To help purify the body especially when appearing pimples or eczema, we used infusions from different plants to help us eliminate the accumulated toxins and excess fluids.
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