Home Remedies For Dry Skin On Face

Below are 9 powerful home remedies for dry skin on face to help keep your face looking young and soft during the upcoming cold weather. Everywhere you turn, there are tons of skin products promising miracles! Some work, but a lot of them are not worth the money.

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There natural ways to keep your skin moist without trying every new cream on the market so let’s get started.

Home Remedies For Dry Skin On Face

1. Go Warm

Instead of taking a hot steaming bath or washing your face with hot water, use warm water. Using Hot water on your face will leave your face feeling and looking dry because the skin on your face is very sensitive compared to other parts of your body.

2. Sugar Scrub

Instead of getting drugstore face scrubs, try making your own all-natural sugar scrub to exfoliate your skin. By getting your face scrubbed at least 2 times per week, you will get rid of dead skin cells.

Your facial skin will also absorb moisturizers easily. To make your sugar scrub, you will need half a cup of brown sugar and 3 tablespoons of olive oil.

In a bowl, combine your 2 ingredients and mix well, apply it to your face and in a circular motion, gently massage the sugar onto your face. Wash off with lukewarm water.

3. Moisturize at the right time.

Your skin absorbs nutrients and vitamins from creams and moisturizers most when it is still damp. Studies show that by applying moisturizers to your skin immediately after taking a shower, they will have more effect on your skin.

4. Milk

Milk contains lactic acid and anti-inflammatory properties which helps soothe your skin from itching caused by dryness, allergies or cold. To get the full benefits of using milk on your face, you will need fresh organic milk.

In a clean bowl, pour a glass or milk, warm or cold, use a clean damp towel and soak it into the milk, now apply it to your face and neck, leave it on for 10 minutes, finally, wash it off with lukewarm water.

Do this at least 3 times a week to keep your face looking young and smooth.

5. Milk And Honey

In a bowl, mix a cup of fresh milk and a few tablespoons of honey together until you have an even liquid. Get a clean damp sponge and use it to apply this mixture on your face and neck. Leave it on for at least 5-10 minutes, use the remaining mixture to wash your face nicely.

Now go ahead and use some lukewarm water to wash off the mixture from your skin. Doing this every morning will leave your face shining, smooth, and young.

6. Honey & Olive Oil

In a clean bowl, mix 1 tablespoon of organic honey, 1 tablespoon of olive oil and 1 tablespoon of freshly squeezed lemon juice. Now, apply this mixture to your face and neck, leave on for 30 minutes and wash off with lukewarm water. Repeat this process daily until you are satisfied with the texture of your skin.

7. Olive & Coconut Oil

This remedy is very effective if you use it overnight, simply mix a tablespoon of olive oil with a tablespoon of organic coconut oil and apply it to your face and neck evenly. Leave it on till morning and take a warm shower. This remedy is very effective when you use it 3-4 times per week.

8. Oatmeal

Oatmeal is a very effective home remedy used to treat skin issues, it has been used for centuries by our ancestors to cure all sorts of illnesses. It is filled with anti-inflammatory, antioxidative properties and is a natural cleanser and skin moisturizer.

Grind a cup of plain oats in a blender until you are left with a fine powder, mix in a few tablespoons of water until you are left with a paste. Apply this paste to your face and neck, leave on for 30-45 minutes and wash it off with lukewarm water. Do this 3-4 times per week to keep your skin moist and pretty.

9. Drink Water

We all know that water is life period! Due to our very busy schedules and everyday routine, we simply forget to drink water, as silly as this sounds, some people go a complete day without drinking water.

Water is very important for your skin, it is what gives your skin it’s elasticity, not drinking enough water may lead to dehydration which causes dry and itchy skin. Most dermatologist and doctors recommend a daily intake of 6-8 glasses of water for your body to remain healthy and steer clear of illnesses and toxins.

Conclusion

There you have it! 9 effective home remedies for dry skin on face that you can try today! If you liked this post, you can also read this post on 10 anti-aging home remedies or this post on 6 effective home remedies for dry skin. Also please be awesome and share this post or follow us on Pinterest.