29 Nov 2013

DIY Aloe Vera Face Masks and Skin Treatments


We have compiled some of the, quickest, most popular and easy-to-make Face Masks and Skin Treatments for you: 



Aloe Vera Facial Scrub

Aloe Vera Mask to Relieve Sensitive, sun-damaged and dehydrated skin

Aloe Vera Mask for Radiant Skin

Aloe Vera Treatment for Age spots, Blemishes, Skin Whitening & Pigmentation marks 

Aloe Vera Skin Detox Mask



Aloe Vera Facial Scrub - The perfect cleanser for morning and night

You will need:

  • 3 tbsp of Aloe Vera Gel
  • 2 inches of cucumber
  • 2 - 3 tbsp of almonds 
  • 1 tbsp of oatmeal

To make your face mask:

Blend almonds in a blender until they turn into a thick paste,
add the cucumber, Aloe Vera gel and oatmeal and blend again until mixture is smooth but not too smooth
Apply to face, neck and chest and gently massage into the skin or use a facial scrubber to apply the mixture
If you want to use this as a scrub, rinse off and then pat dry 
For use as a facemask leave on for about 15 minutes before you rinse off and pat your skin dry

Note! 

Although it is better to make the scrub/mask fresh each time you want to use it, you can also make a larger batch and keep it refrigerated for up to 3 days!

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Aloe Vera Mask to Relieve Sensitive and/or sun-damaged and dehydrated skin


You will need:

§       2 tbsp of Aloe Vera gel
§       2 inches of cucumber (with or without skin)
§       2 tbsp of natural full fat bio yoghurt
§       A few drops of Rose or Witch hazel Water

To make your face mask:

Blend all ingredients together into a paste and apply to your face. If the mixture is too runny you can add some wheat germ. Apply to face, neck, chest or affected areas and leave on for about 15 to 20 minutes before rinsing off with water and tap dry the area

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Aloe Vera Radiant Skin Mask:

You will need:

§       1 - 2 tbsp of Aloe Vera Gel
§       1 tsp Honey
§       Pinch of Turmeric
§       1 tsp Milk 
§       A few drops of Rose Water

To make your face mask:

Mix 1 tsp of honey and 1 tsp of milk with a few drops of rose water and a pinch of turmeric to form a paste
Add the Aloe Vera gel to the paste and mix well (If you have a strip or cubes of Aloe Vera you have to blend it first)
Apply evenly to face and neck for approx. 15 to 20 mins before rinsing it off with water and pat your skin dry with a clean towel



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Aloe Vera Treatment for Age spots, Blemishes, Skin Whitening & Pigmentation marks 

You will need:

§       Juice of 1 Lemon 
§       2 - 3 tbsp of Aloe Vera gel
§       A few drops of Rose water 

To make your face mask:

Mix all ingredients together and apply with a cotton ball or clean make up brush to areas you wish to whiten and gently massage into the skin
Leave on for 20 to 30 mins before rinsing the mixture off with cold water

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Aloe Vera Skin Detox Mask

You will need:

§       2 tbsp of Aloe Vera gel
§       1 Mango
§       1 banana
§       Juice of 1 Lime 
§       Wheat germ (optional)

To make your face mask:

Blend all ingredients together into a paste and apply to your face. If the mixture is too runny you can add some wheat germ
Leave on for about 15 to 20 minutes before rinsing off with water


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