Get radiant skin with these blueberry face masks
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Last updated on - May 15, 2019, 10:28 IST01/11These blueberry face masks can help you get glowing skin
Blueberries are packed with antioxidants that can help to improve the health of your skin from the inside, as well as out. While they are delicious to eat, they are also used to in a variety of face masks as they can help improve the complexion of our skin. They can also tackle many skin issues. Here are a few face mask recipes that contain blueberries you need to try.
02/11Blueberry and red grapes face mask
A face mask made with blueberry and red grapes can help fight signs of ageing. Both these fruits contain high amounts of antioxidants that have anti-ageing properties. To make the mask, blend a few red grapes with a few blueberries. Next, add one tablespoon of oatmeal powder to the mix to make this combo a nice paste. Leave this pack on your face for at least 20 minutes.
03/11Blueberry and cranberry face mask
Like blueberries, cranberries are also packed with antioxidants that can help improve your skin quickly. Cranberries are also a rich source for vitamin A and C. A few minutes with a face mask that has this combo will leave your skin feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Blend a few berries of the mix into a smooth paste and apply it all over your face. Leave it on your face for at least half an hour before you wash it off with water.
04/11Blueberry and strawberry face mask
Blueberries are a rich source of antioxidants. Strawberries are high in vitamin A, C, and salicylic acid. Together, they work to tackle a host of skin issues to give you radiant skin that is smooth and soft. To make the mask, combine a few blueberries and strawberries to make a nice smooth paste. Leave it on your face for at least 30 minutes before you wash it off with cool water.
05/11Spa blueberry mask
Add two tablespoons each of honey and rose water to mashed blueberries. You can also add a small amount of fuller's earth or cornstarch to bind everything together. Leave the mixture on your face for 30 minutes to get the most out of it. Rose water contains anti-inflammatory properties, which helps to soothe irritated skin and treat acne. Honey works to reduce acne marks and dark spots because it is a natural antiseptic. The blueberries help to keep your skin fresh and glowing because it contains antioxidants, which is essential to achieve healthy skin.
06/11Blueberries, turmeric and lemon face mask
If you have acne-prone skin, this is the treatment for you. Combine mashed blueberries with lemon juice and turmeric powder. Leave this mixture on your face for 20 minutes. Blueberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C, which helps to repair broken capillaries, as well as strengthen blood vessels. Tumeric helps to reduce the appearance of scars and treat acne. All the ingredients work to unclog your pores and soothe the skin while treating it.
07/11Blueberry and lemon mask
A mask that is a combination of blueberry and lemon will work wonders for those with oily skin. Blueberries help to balance out the oil level of your skin so it doesn't produce excess amounts. It also helps to get rid of acne. Lemons contain vitamins and astringent properties, which helps to improve the complexion of your skin. To make this face mask, blend together oats, almonds, lemon juice and about four blueberries. Make sure you make it into a nice smooth paste before applying it on your face. Leave it on for about 15 minutes before you wash it off with lukewarm water.
08/11Blueberry toner
This mask is great if you have an uneven skin tone. Use it fresh for best results. Blend together steamed and crushed blueberries with yoghurt. Leave it in the fridge to cool down for a while. Next, apply it on your face for at least 20 minutes. Wash it off your face with lukewarm water. Use this treatment regularly to improve your skin's complexion.
09/11Blueberry and yoghurt
Berries contain a high amount of antioxidants and are extremely nutritious. Blend a small cup of blueberries into a smooth paste. Add that mixture to a bit of Greek yoghurt. Make sure to strain the yoghurt through a filter or cloth before you mix the two, so it gives you a nice consistency. Apply the mixture on your face and leave it on for 20 minutes before you wash it off with cold water. This treatment can help tackle acne, pimples and uneven skin tone.
10/11Anti-ageing blueberry mask
Blueberries contain healing properties that can prevent signs of ageing that will help your skin fresh, youthful and glowing. For this mixture, mix 1/4 teaspoon each of vitamin E,aloe vera, olive oil and honey with a 1/4th cup of blueberries. Mix it all together with fuller's earth and some dried crushed oats. Use the mixture on your face when it is fresh to get the best results. Leave it on for at least 10 minutes. Wash it all off with cold water.