{"id":466,"date":"2017-12-31T13:12:09","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T05:12:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/%e6%8b%af%e6%95%91%e8%82%8c%e8%86%9a%ef%bc%815%e6%ac%bediy%e7%be%8e%e8%82%8c%e9%85%8d%e6%96%b9\/"},"modified":"2021-04-04T04:48:09","modified_gmt":"2021-04-03T20:48:09","slug":"5-diy-for-skin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/en\/5-diy-for-skin\/","title":{"rendered":"Save face: 5 DIYs for your skin type"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300\">Having a skin struggle?<\/span> <\/strong>we have solutions! With a DIY face mask, scrub, or gel, you can pamper yourself and help take care of your skin type. Plus, all our DIY recipes are\u00a0<strong>infused with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/c\/essential-oils\">powerful essential oils<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for the skin!<\/p>\n<p>To make something that\u2019s perfect for you, you can always experiment with these DIY recipes and use the essential oils you love!<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993300\">Note:<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>Before applying oils to your face, do a patch test on a small area of skin (e.g. the forearm) to ensure that you don\u2019t have an adverse reaction. Be sure to avoid contact with eyes and take care when using close to the eyes. Use\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/v-6-enhanced-vegetable-oil-complex\">V-6\u2122 Vegetable Oil Complex<\/a>\u00a0to alleviate any discomfort.<\/p>\n<p>For each DIY, also be sure to cleanse your entire face before applying and follow each application with your favorite facial <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/art-light-moisturizer\">moisturizer<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>For radiance: Find a fresh face<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s winter dryness or too much time in the sun, sometimes life is a little too hard on your skin. This rejuvenating mask helps you pamper yourself with nourishing, skin-loving ingredients. Use it 2\u20133 times a week to help maintain naturally radiant skin!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Ingredients:<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-455 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/351529-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Cinnamon Bark Essential Oil\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/351529-148x148.jpg 148w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/351529-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/351529.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 tablespoon honey<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon ground nutmeg<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon powdered cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>2 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/cinnamon-bark-essential-oil\">Cinnamon Bark essential oil<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Combine all ingredients in a medium-sized bowl to form a thick paste.<\/li>\n<li>The paste should have a consistency that sticks to your skin. Add lemon juice or other ingredients as necessary to reach your desired thickness.<\/li>\n<li>Apply the paste to your entire face or to affected areas.<\/li>\n<li>After 20 minutes, rinse off the mask and pat dry.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>For oily skin: Stop the shine<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>We\u2019ve all been there: Your natural glow goes from subtle radiance to full-on shine, and suddenly you\u2019re reflecting in the camera flash of your photos. Use this gel up to twice daily to combat oiliness without over-drying your skin.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Ingredients:<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-460 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/357529-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Lavender Essential Oil\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/357529-148x148.jpg 148w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/357529-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/357529.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>5 tablespoons organic aloe vera gel<\/li>\n<li>20 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/lavender-essential-oil\">Lavender essential oil<\/a><\/li>\n<li>10 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/tea-tree-melaleuca-alternifolia\">Tea Tree essential oil<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1\u20132 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/cinnamon-bark-essential-oil\">Cinnamon Bark essential oil<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In a bowl, combine aloe vera with Lavender, Tea Tree, and Cinnamon Bark essential oils.<\/li>\n<li>Once the mixture is blended, apply it to your face. Apply moisturizer if desired.<\/li>\n<li>Store any leftovers in an airtight glass container for 15\u201320 days.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>For healthy-looking skin: Get your glow on!<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Feeling a little dull? Scrub away the day and get glowing skin with this exfoliating cleanser! Geranium essential oil helps create the appearance of healthier-looking skin, while baking soda gently removes dead skin.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Ingredients:<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-459 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/355429-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Geranium Essential Oil\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/355429-148x148.jpg 148w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/355429-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/355429.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 tablespoon coconut oil or jojoba oil<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>5 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/geranium-essential-oil\">Geranium essential oil<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In a medium-sized bowl, slowly combine baking soda with liquid coconut oil or jojoba oil. Stir until the mixture has a consistent white color.<\/li>\n<li>Stir in Geranium essential oil.<\/li>\n<li>Gently rub your face with a small amount of the mixture for 30\u201360 seconds. Rinse and apply moisturizer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>For hydration: Give your skin a drink<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>You know that eight glasses of water every day helps your body stay healthy, but keeping your skin hydrated can be a little more difficult. If you\u2019re struggling with dry skin, try this spa-inspired mask made with moisturizing avocado, honey, and coconut oil. Bonus: Helichrysum essential oil can also reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Ingredients:<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-461 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/356329-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Helichrysum Essential Oil\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/356329-148x148.jpg 148w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/356329-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/356329.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 teaspoon honey<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon coconut oil or jojoba oil<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc ripe avocado<\/li>\n<li>2 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/helichrysum-essential-oil\">Helichrysum essential oil<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mash up the avocado until very smooth. Add all other ingredients and mix well.<\/li>\n<li>Spread the mask over your face and neck if desired. Leave on for 15 minutes, then wash off with warm water.<\/li>\n<li>Apply moisturizer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>For softness: Smooth things over<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Want a clean slate for your face? This lemon-infused peeling mask helps even skin tone and texture by removing dead skin. Plus, Lemon essential oil may help reduce the appearance of blemishes!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Ingredients:<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-462 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/350929-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Cedarwood Essential Oil\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/350929-148x148.jpg 148w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/350929-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/12\/350929.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2 egg whites<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon lemon juice<\/li>\n<li>2 drops <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/lemon-essential-oil\">Lemon essential oil<\/a><\/li>\n<li>1 drop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_HK\/products\/cedarwood-essential-oil\">Cedarwood essential oil<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300\"><strong>Directions:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In a small bowl, whisk together the egg whites, lemon juice, and essential oils until frothy.<\/li>\n<li>Apply the mask evenly to your face.<\/li>\n<li>Let the mask sit for 15\u201320 minutes or until it\u2019s dry.<\/li>\n<li>Slowly peel off the face mask.<\/li>\n<li>Wash your face with warm water and apply a light moisturizer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Looking for more DIYs to pamper yourself with? Check out our\u00a0\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/hong-kong\/en\/yes-its-your-me-relax-time\/\">Yes, It\u2019s Your ME Time<\/a>\u201d\u00a0blog post!<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do you use your favorite essential oils to care for your skin? Share your ideas in the comments so we can all try them!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Having a skin struggle? we have solutions! With a DIY face mask, scrub, or gel, you can pamper yourself and help take care of your skin type. 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