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DIY dates face pack for winter dry skin

Say goodbye to dry skin during winters with this 3 ingredient face pack with dates!

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Written By: Bhakti Paun Sharma | Published : November 27, 2017 10:19 AM IST

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Now that the winters have set in, I bought a whole kilo of dates. There s so much you can do with it. Drinking date milk during winters is a family tradition and it is healthy too. I also read about its beauty benefits and realised that consuming dates works wonders for your skin. Read winter care tips your skin will thank you for!

A friend also suggested using dates face pack for my skin to beat the winter dryness. I have normal skin which gets very dry during the winters. Regular moisturizers help for a couple of hours and need reapplication. I apply fresh cream to keep it a little moist but was looking for better recipes for homemade face packs. So here s the easiest recipe for a face mask ever:

Ingredients:

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  • Dates, 5-6 without seeds
  • Milk to soak the dates
  • 1 tbsp fresh cream or malai
  • 1 tsp lemon juice

Method:

  1. Soak the dates in milk overnight. Mix it with malai and make a smooth paste in the grinder.
  2. Add the lemon juice and apply it evenly on your face while massaging it in a circular motion.
  3. Allow it to dry for 20 minutes. Wash off with lukewarm water. Here are different ways to use different oils for dry skin.
  4. Repeat this thrice a week for best results. You can prepare the mask and store it in the refrigerator for the week. Just add the lime juice only during application.

My review:

The mask worked pretty well for me. My skin doesn t feel dry after the shower. I have been using it for 3 weeks now and haven t noticed any pimples or acne. In fact, my cheeks feel nice and supple on touching. The dryness around the nose has also vanished. The coarse paste works as a mild scrub too. Find out common mistakes is giving you dry skin.

Try this homemade mask and let us know if it helped you combat winter dryness. Share your feedback in the comments section below.

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