How To Make An Aspirin Face Mask For Acne?
If you are thinking of visiting a spa to get a facial to treat acne breakouts then think again. Because you can make an aspirin face mask right at your home and can save a lot of money. Now, How to make an aspirin face mask for acne? This is what you might be asking. So here is the answer. Aspirin is a type of salicylic acid, which again is one of the proven ingredients for reducing and lessening the occurrence of acne. So in crushed form aspirin can easily exfoliate your skin and help you get rid of dead skin cells which are causing the blockage of skin pores.
Knowing How to make an aspirin face mask for acne will make it easy for you to treat acne in a month and will get you brighter skin with fewer acne breakouts. Most importantly keep in mind that if you have allergy with aspirin when you take it orally, then don’t put aspirin on your face.
Below is the procedure that will tell you How to make an aspirin face mask for acne.
Ingredients:
- Washcloths
- Usual face cleanser
- 6 aspirin tablets
- Metal spoon
- Plate or bowl
- Water
- Chilled toner
- Moisturizer
- 2 cotton pads
Directions:
1. First clean up your face using your usual cleanser and pat dry. Avoid using a cleanser for acne, because it can be too harsh to use with this aspirin face mask.
2. Crush the Aspirin tablets using the metal spoon on a plate or bowl. Put few drops of water slowly so that it mixes well with crushed aspirin. Once the paste has got desired consistency stop adding water.
3. Get a damp washcloth from the warm water.
4. Put the washcloth on your face until it more or less becomes cold.
5. Remove the washcloth and look at the aspirin face mask, make sure it’s consistent enough or ready to spread.
6. Using your fingertips spread the aspirin face mask all over the acne affected area of your face. Avoid direct contact with eyes. Make sure that you have applied the mask all over the infected area including the sides of your nose.
7. Put two dampen cotton pads on your eyes for a few minutes and relax or lie down for a few minutes.
8. Once the mask dries out and feels crumbly, wet another washcloth in warm water.
9. Put that warm washcloth on your face and press down using the fingertips. This will help remove the mask for your face. You can use the rest of the washcloth for removing the aspirin face mask.
10. Now apply the chilled toner on your face, but make sure you have your toner chilled, so leave it in the refrigerator for 2 hours.
11. Apply the moisturizer all over your face and massage a little bit while applying it.
But try not to use the homemade aspirin face mask more than once a week. This is because it might dry out your skin too much if you use it frequently. So this is How to make an aspirin face mask for acne, but if you have allergy from aspirin then this is not the task for you.