How to make an Egg yolk face Mask

How to make an Egg yolk face Mask recipes for glowing skin:-

What makes egg yolk beneficial for skin?

Egg yolk is made up of mostly water and fats, which makes it a great water binding agent that can lock moisture into your skin cells, keeping skin soft and supple. Egg yolk face masks work wonders for people with dry or flaky skin as they hydrate, nourish and moisturize dehydrated skin.

Let’s discover the key nutrients in egg yolk that makes it great for skin:

Nutrient	Benefit for Skin
Protein	The building block of skin tissue. Promotes skin elasticity and repair.
Vitamin A	Heals dry flaky and itchy skin.
Vitamin B2	Helps protects cells from oxygen damage by free radicals.
Vitamin B3	Useful in treating inflammatory skin conditions. Hydrates skin.
Zinc	Slows down the skin aging process. Used in treating acne and pimples for clear skin.

Table showing nutrients in egg yolk that beautify skin

One study published in the British journal of dermatology talks about patients with acne vulgaris having lower mean serum concentrations of retinol (vitamin A). Apply an egg yolk face mask using 1 egg yolk alone on your acne-infected areas to get rid of all types of acne.

1. Nourishing Egg Yolk Face Mask

This egg yolk face mask is easy, nourishing, soothing and hydrating for the skin. It will moisturize your skin and leave it feeling fresh, clean and soft to touch. Here's how to make this face.

Ingredients:

• 1 egg yolk
• ¼ ripe avocado
• 1 teaspoon yogurt

Before we move on to the procedure, let's see how each of the additional ingredients in this face mask are important:

Ingredient	Importance in Mask
Avocado	Rich in healthy fat. Moisturizes and waters dry skin, making it smooth and supple.
Yogurt	Contains live cultures. Has antibiotic properties that aid in eliminating acne causing bacteria.

Tips:

1. Gather all your hair away from your and secure behind with a plastic rubber band. You can also wear a plastic shower cap to prevent the mixture from going in your hair.
2. Remember to use a ripe avocado so that it is easier to mash. If it’s convenient for you, you may blend the mixture in a small blender.

• Wear an old t-shirt because this egg yolk face mask can drip and you don’t want to get drops of egg yolk on your clothes.

Directions:

Mash ¼ avocado till almost lump free. Mix all the ingredients, including mashed avocado in a small mixing bowl until it is smooth.

Apply the mixture to your face using clean fingertips, in a circular upward motion. Let it sit for 15 minutes or until it dries up on your face.

Rinse with warm water and pat dry with a towel. Enjoy the soft supple feel of your skin! This egg yolk face mask will hydrate and moisturize your dry skin and nourish it with multivitamins and healthy fats.

2. Egg Yolk Face Mask for Acne-Prone skin

The egg yolk face mask for acne-prone skin contains honey, which is a natural antibacterial that will fight acne causing germs. It also contains almond oil, the least greasy of all oils to use on skin. Instructions for this egg yolk face mask for acne are as follows.

Ingredients:

• 1 egg yolk
• 1 teaspoon honey
• 1 teaspoon almond oil

Let's find out how the extra ingredients, honey and almond oil, are important in this face mask;

Ingredient	Importance in Face Mask
Honey	Antibacterial and antiseptic properties. Reduces pimple swellings. Moisturises dehydrated skin.
Almond Oil	Treats acne. Heals dry flaky skin. Nourishes and rejuvenates skin of all types.

• Tips:
• Use these egg yolks masks right before a shower because this mask is sticky and hard to remove compared to other face masks.
• You can store this mask in the refrigerator for up to a week and continue using it. If it starts smelling weird though, it’s time to hit the trash.
• Use natural organic honey for this egg yolk face mask. Organic eggs will usually be smaller in size than normal eggs, and you can find them at your local Whole Foods store.

Directions:

In a small mixing bowl, put 1 egg yolk, 1 tsp honey and 1 tsp almond oil and whisk until the mixture turns frothy.

Using clean fingers, apply the mixture to your face, working in a circular motion.

Let it sit for 15 minutes before rinsing with warm water. Try not to move your face during this time.

Pat dry with a towel and behold the youthful glow and suppleness of your skin!

3. Egg Yolk Face Mask for Aging skin

If you are suffering from premature wrinkles and lines or have aging skin, here's how to get back soft, supple and youthful skin.

Ingredients:

• 1 egg yolk
• 1 teaspoon olive oil
• 1 ripe banana

How do the olive oil and banana contribute to making this mask perfect for aging skin? Let's find out in the table below:

Ingredient	Importance in Face Mask
Olive Oil	Nature’s own Botox. Locks moisture into skin cells and moisturizes dehydrated skin.
Banana	Rich in Vitamin E which helps slow aging. Contains anti-oxidants that fight off free radicals which contribute to wrinkles.

Tips:

1. Do facial steaming before hand to get the most out of your face masks.
2. Use a ripe banana so that it’s easy to mash it with a fork.
3. You can also replace the olive oil for coconut oil as it’s also a great moisturizer and nourishes dry skin and prevents premature wrinkles.

Directions:

In a clean bowl, mash 1 banana with a fork.

Add in 1 teaspoon olive oil and 1 egg yolk and mix till it turns smooth.

Apply to your clean face and wait for 15 minutes.

After the time is up, rinse with warm water and pat dry with a towel.

You can also moisturize your dry face using just a drop of olive oil if needed.