Chinese medicine believes that almonds can not only relieve cough and asthma, but also moisten skin and dredge blood vessels. Modern science has proved that sweet almond is rich in fatty oil, protein, vitamin A, vitamin E and minerals, which is beneficial to appearance. They can help the skin resist oxidation, inhibit the formation of chloasma, and make the skin smoother and more detailed. It can provide the needed nutrition for hair and make it darker and brighter. Therefore, whether almond is taken orally or externally, the effect is very obvious.
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Calomel in "sheep placenta extract" can moisturize skin, remove dirt and cure skin scabies, but it is not used much now because it is toxic and unsafe. Nowadays, there are many ways to use almonds as masks:
Almond tuckahoe compress
Ingredients: almond 30g, Poria cocos 10g, lotus seeds 10g, and proper amount of flour.
Practice: 1. Grind the Chinese herbal medicines into fine powders respectively, and then mix them with flour evenly.
2. Add warm water to adjust to a moderate thickness and evenly apply it to your face.
After 3.20 ~ 30 minutes, wash your face with water.
Description: This facial mask is a prescription of imperial doctors in Qing Dynasty, which has the functions of smoothing skin and delaying skin aging. According to legend, The Last Month Of Summer, the daughter of Zheng Mugong, the monarch of the State of Zheng in the Spring and Autumn Period, kept her appearance because she often ate almonds. She lived to be over 100 years old. This mask is the prescription of the imperial doctors in Qing Dynasty, which has the functions of smoothing skin and delaying skin aging.
Almond and tomato mask
Ingredients: 50g almond, tomato 1 piece.
Practice: 1. Peel almonds and grind them into powder.
2. Tomatoes are crushed with a blender and mixed with almond powder.
3. Apply evenly to face, dry and wash off.
Almond talc pearl sauce
Ingredients: almond 30g, talcum powder 15g, pearl powder 15g, musk 1.2g, egg 1.
Practice: 1. Blanch almonds with boiling water until soft, then rub the skin and grind them with a blender.
2. Add talcum powder, pearl powder, musk and egg white and mix well.
3. Evenly apply it to the face before going to bed every night, and wash it off with water the next morning.
Description: Almonds are rich in vitamin A, which can reduce facial pigmentation and make skin glow again. The rich oil in almonds also has the function of moistening skin, which can make skin smooth and delay skin aging.
Papaya almond mask
Ingredients: papaya 1, almond 30g, olive oil.
Practice: 1. Peel papaya and mash it. Almond powder.
2. Add olive oil, mix well and apply it to your face. If it is oily skin, you can use egg white instead of olive oil.
3./kloc-Wash off after 0/5 ~ 20 minutes.
Apricot red compress
Ingredients: almond 15g, 3 red dates, Trichosanthes root 15g, and proper amount of honey.
Practice: 1. Grind almond and trichosanthes root into powder.
2. Add honey and stir into a paste.
3. Apply it to your face before going to bed and wash it off after 15 ~ 20 minutes.
Description: Vitamin C in jujube is about 100 times higher than that in apple and peach. Vitamin C is beneficial to the absorption of nucleic acid, which is a kind of life information substance and is known as "spring medicine", which can delay aging, beautify skin and promote the elimination of wrinkles and senile plaques. Vitamin E in almonds also plays an important role in delaying skin aging.
Sanwei almond wrinkle removing mask
Ingredients: 6 grams of almond, 6 grams of angelica dahurica, 6 grams of talc, and appropriate amount of honey.
Practice: 1. Grinding Chinese herbal medicines into powder.
2. Add honey and stir into a paste.
3. Apply it to your face before going to bed and wash it off after 15 ~ 20 minutes.
Almond freckle removing dressing
Ingredients: almond, egg, white wine.
Practice: 1. Peel the almonds and mash them.
2. Mix well with egg white and wipe your face before going to bed every night.
Wash with white wine the next morning.
Description: After one month, the chloasma on the face will subside and the skin will be bright and clean.