WOMEN.SOHU.COM Author: Aki urban housewives
Although the autumn wind is rustling, after a whole summer of intense sunshine, the unsightly traces on the skin still persist: dim colors, traces left after sunburn, dry and sensitive epidermis ... At this time, all kinds of bath salts have become essential bath products to help you return to the perfect moment of skin. Facing the dazzling array of bath salts with different functions, how to choose the one that suits you? In fact, besides bathing, salt has many other cosmetic effects.
Salt can solve skin problems.
1. Control the secretion of oil in the T area: You can apply fine salt to the T area, rest for 3 minutes after gently massaging, and then press and massage with the middle finger from bottom to top at the parts where the pores on both sides of the nose are open.
2. Remove acne marks and smooth skin pimples: dip a little salt in your fingertips, massage acne marks or pimples in a spiral shape for three times, then apply enough salt on the parts that need to be "solved" and wash them off after five or six minutes. Note: Do not massage the growing acne. & lt& lt& lt Three-minute Bleaching Printing Mask
3. Remove rough skin and dark spots: Wet the salt on your face with water, massage for 1 min, and draw a big circle on your cheeks from bottom to top with the same strength as when washing your face. Then rub the black spots into circles with your fingertips.
4. Remove the odor under the armpit: Salt has the function of sterilization and anti-inflammation, and you can directly apply salt under the armpit when taking a bath. On weekdays, cotton sheets can be soaked in salt water slightly lighter than seawater, and they can be carried with you at any time to remove sweat.
5. Remove foot odor: apply a large amount of coarse salt on toes, between toes and soles of feet, rub it with your hands for 5-6 times, rest for 5 minutes and then rinse it with clear water.
6. Care of acne on the back: Make the body fully warm after bathing, and put more salt on the back after the pores are opened. Massage with a brush 1 min. Don't push too hard, just let the salt move between the skin and the brush. Then dip a sponge in light salt water, stick it on your back 10 minutes, and rinse it with water.
7. Eliminate the double chin with salt: move the right finger stained with a lot of salt from the middle to the right along the edge of the lower jaw and right cheek; Similarly, the fingers of the left hand move to the left along the edges of the mandible and the left cheek; Alternate left and right hands and do it rhythmically for 50 times. Then wrap the salty part with plastic wrap, fix it with a hair band, rest for 10 minute, rinse it with clean water, and do it every other day.
Bath salt makes you have bright, smooth and tender skin.
Mix bath salt, olive oil or essential oil (such as jasmine, rose oil and patchouli) into paste. Massage your body with the prepared bath salt in a circular motion from your feet. Because bath salts can cause certain irritation to wounds, sunburned parts or delicate parts, you should avoid these delicate places such as neck and chest when massaging.
Sea salt helps you shape a slim and delicate figure.
Function: Sea salt has the function of sweating, which can discharge excess water in the body, promote skin metabolism and eliminate waste in the body. In addition, crude salt can soften dirt and replenish salt and minerals in the body, so scrubbing the body with salt can not only make the skin tender, but also have a certain weight loss effect, which can get twice the result with half the effort.
Usage: Before taking a bath every day, take a cup of sea salt and add a little hot water to make it paste (so as not to fall off), and then apply it to the parts of the body that you want to lose weight, such as abdomen, arms and thighs. /kloc-after 0/0 minutes, rinse the sea salt with hot water (you can also do some massage first, then rinse it with water), and then you can start taking a bath.
Hot spring bath salt can effectively relieve physical fatigue and soreness.
Function: Hot spring bath salt contains magnesium salt, sea salt, calcium salt, peppermint oil, citric acid, sodium bicarbonate and other ingredients. When bathing, calcium magnesium carbonate foam will be produced, which can increase blood circulation and metabolism. It is effective for headache, cold and shoulder pain.
Usage: First, put 3 ~ 4 tablespoons of bath salt into hot water and stir to dissolve the salt. Small bubbles will be released slowly at once, which has a gentle massage effect and can relax pores, so that you can enjoy a hot spring bath at home every day!
Seaweed bath salt allows you to have moist skin while relaxing.
Function: In ancient Greece, seawater therapy was the secret of skin beauty. Because the rich vitamins and minerals in seawater can provide nutrients needed by the skin, seaweed contains ingredients that soften and moisturize the skin.
Usage: put Shiseido's seaweed bath salt into the bathtub, and the water will become as blue as sea water. After soaking for about 20 minutes, the whole body will relax, just like swimming in the vast and quiet sea.
Beauty: Enjoy bath salts, such as mermaid bath salts, which have many therapeutic effects. Consumers can enjoy different curative effects while taking a bath. Functionally, bath salts include slimming bath salts, whitening bath salts, conditioning bath salts and so on.
Her advice:
The salt used for beauty treatment is preferably untreated crude salt. This kind of salt has large particles, which will not dissolve quickly when applied, and has a certain massage effect on the skin. In addition, it has not been refined, and contains more natural mineral components, which is more beneficial to the skin. If you can't find crude salt, you can also use low sodium salt instead. As long as you persevere, the effect will be good!
Do it yourself, simple and practical.
Salt itself is irritating to the skin. It is suggested that salt should be mixed with other things to reduce the irritation to delicate skin and make the skin soft and smooth.
Vitamin E salt solution: 2 bags of salt, 2 capsules with twice the amount of honey and vitamin E, stir and heat with low fire for 10 minute to fully dissolve the salt. After a day or two, the prepared salt solution will be layered: clear liquid above and precipitated salt below. Put them in different containers. Daily use of clear liquid to condition the skin, solid salt can be used twice a week, which can remove old keratin. Note: After wiping your face with liquid, rinse it with clear water immediately. You can massage your face with solid salt for a while and then wash it off.
Salt oil: salt and oil (baby oil, olive oil) are mixed according to the ratio of 2 (salt): 1 (oil), and the salt oil is made after uniform stirring. Rub salt and oil on your face, apply it like a mask for 5 minutes, and then rinse it off with warm water.
Salt honey: Mix salt and honey at the ratio of 65,438+0: 65,438+0, apply salt honey to the neck, shoulders and neck with your palm, and then massage the neck with a wet towel. It can promote blood circulation, moisturize skin and prevent wrinkles.
How to take a salt bath For busy professional white-collar women, you can use a "salt bath" to soothe your skin, and you can use two ways: rubbing bath and bathing.
Bath salt recommendation:
In terms of price, domestic bath salts are mainly leisure bath salts, which are colored and will emit various fragrances after being dissolved in the bathtub, and the price is relatively cheap. The cheapest in Watsons supermarket is around 19 yuan, and the average shopping mall counter only sells 30-50 yuan. Functional bath salts are concentrated in some imported brands. The price of imported sufficient salt is above 100 yuan, while the price of domestic sufficient salt is around 50 yuan. Choosing bath salts has its own set.