Ingredients:
1 avocado
1 teaspoon of apple vinegar
1 egg white
3 teaspoons of olive oil
Whip egg white til it forms soft peaks and set aside. Peel, pit, and mash the avocado. Add oil and vinegar to avocado and mix until smooth. Fold in egg white till its fully incorporated.
Using your fingertips only, massage mixture onto your face in small circles. Allow to set on the face for 20-30 minutes before rinsing off with cool water. Pat face dry.
For sensitive skin:
1 avocado
2-3 drops almond oil
Peel, pit and mash the avocado, adding oil till the mixture is smooth. Massage on face and allow to set for 20-30 minutes before rinsing off with cool water. Pat face dry.
Either recipe can be turned into an exfoliating mask by adding a tablespoon or two of sugar or oatmeal. If you add oatmeal be sure to run this through the blender. Lemon can be added in place of the apple vinegar.
Alternative recipes:
1 avocado
2 tblspn plain yogurt
1 tblspn honey
Peel, pit, and mash avocado. Add yogurt and honey. Blend till smooth. Massage onto face and allow to sit for 20-30 minutes before rinsing with cool water. Pat dry.
1 avocado
1 teaspoon of apple vinegar
1 egg white
3 teaspoons of olive oil
Whip egg white til it forms soft peaks and set aside. Peel, pit, and mash the avocado. Add oil and vinegar to avocado and mix until smooth. Fold in egg white till its fully incorporated.
Using your fingertips only, massage mixture onto your face in small circles. Allow to set on the face for 20-30 minutes before rinsing off with cool water. Pat face dry.
For sensitive skin:
1 avocado
2-3 drops almond oil
Peel, pit and mash the avocado, adding oil till the mixture is smooth. Massage on face and allow to set for 20-30 minutes before rinsing off with cool water. Pat face dry.
Either recipe can be turned into an exfoliating mask by adding a tablespoon or two of sugar or oatmeal. If you add oatmeal be sure to run this through the blender. Lemon can be added in place of the apple vinegar.
Alternative recipes:
1 avocado
2 tblspn plain yogurt
1 tblspn honey
Peel, pit, and mash avocado. Add yogurt and honey. Blend till smooth. Massage onto face and allow to sit for 20-30 minutes before rinsing with cool water. Pat dry.
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