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Home Remedies to Treat Dry Skin

Olive oil: Apply olive oil with a swab every night after washing the face.

Fresh fruit mask: Whisk 2 strawberries, 1 banana and 1/2 avocado. Add 1 tablespoon of olive oil to the mixture and spread on the face and neck. Leave on for 15 minutes. Wash with lukewarm water.

Persimmon mask: Make a puree with persimmon pulp and add a teaspoon of olive oil to it. Apply to the face avoiding the skin beneath the eyes. Leave on for 20 minutes. Remove with milk.

Wheat germ: Add two tablespoons of wheat germ to your cereal every morning. Its high content of vitamin E is very beneficial to dry skin.

Avoid tobacco: Smoking hampers oxygenation of the tissues which causes skin to dry and wrinkle very quickly.

Oatmeal mask: Mix two tablespoons of honey, a tablespoon of olive oil, and oatmeal. Apply the mask and leave for about 10 minutes. Wash.

Avocado: If an avocado is too ripe, do not throw it away. Make a puree and apply to the face for 20 minutes. home-remedies-site.com Rinse with cold water. If your skin is extremely dry, repeat 2 times per week.

Mashed carrots: For chapped or dry skin, apply cold mashed carrots on the affected area.

Potato and olive oil: Mix one tablespoon of grated potato, one teaspoon of olive oil, and 1/2 teaspoon of natural yogurt. Apply over clean, dry skin. Let it work for 15 minutes. If your skin is cracked, do not use the yogurt.

Banana mask for dry skin: Whisk a ripe banana, 1 tablespoon honey and 1 tablespoon yogurt into a cream. Spread on the face and neck and leave for 15 minutes. Rinse with warm water.

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