Bright and radiant skin is a sign of healthy and problem-free skin. We all desire perfect skin but even the healthier looking skin if closely observed has flaws. Natural face masks work amazingly well in brightening up your skin as well as making it healthy and keeping it clean and clear. Besides, they do not have any harmful ingredients that will irritate your skin. Below are 3 effective 2-ingredient skin brightening face mask recipes:
SKIN BRIGHTENING YOGURT AND HONEY FACE MASK
Benefits:
- Yogurt has many nutrients that are good for the skin. It also contains lactic acid that has bleaching properties.
- Honey too is a skin bleaching agent and moisturizes the skin at the same time.
Things you need:
- 2 tablespoons of yogurt
- 1 tablespoon of raw organic honey
Method: In a bowl, take 2 tablespoons of thick and smooth yogurt. Add 1 tablespoon of honey to it and mix well. Apply on cleansed skin and let it sit for 15 minutes. Wash off and pat dry.
SKIN BRIGHTENING BANANA AND COFFEE FACE MASK
Benefits:
- The caffeine promotes healthy blood circulation thus adds a natural glow to your face and also brightens it up.
- Caffeine in coffee can tighten skin, smooth puffiness, fight free radicals, and reduce dark spots.
- Banana is enriched with various minerals and vitamins that are needed by the skin. Using banana on skin can help to restore the glow on your face and also gives whitening affects.
Things you need:
- 1-2 tablespoons of mashed banana
- 1 teaspoon of instant coffee powder
Method: In a bowl, add 1-2 tablespoons of mashed banana followed by 1 teaspoon of instant coffee. Give it a good mix and mash the mixture thoroughly so that there aren’t any banana lumps. Apply evenly on cleansed skin and let it sit for 15 minutes. Wash off and pat dry.
SKIN BRIGHTENING ALOE AND TURMERIC FACE MASK
Benefits:
- Aloe vera gel repairs dullness and brightens up your face. It also adds a healthy glow to your skin.
- Turmeric is a well-known skin brightener that not only brightens up your skin, but also removes sun tan and keeps skin clear and spot-free.
Things you need:
- 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel
- 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder
Method: In a bowl, add 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel followed by 1 teaspoon of turmeric powder. Give it a good mix. Apply evenly on cleansed skin and let it sit for 15 minutes. Wash off and pat dry. Turmeric might stain your skin, so use a sugar scrub or apple cider vinegar toner to remove any stains from the skin.