As we remain indoors due to the COVID-19 outbreak, most of our daily routines have slowed down. Showering and getting out of your pyjamas aren’t part of the morning hustle anymore, even if you’re working from home.
With our hair in permanent buns, the lack of morning sunlight and erratic skincare routines, it’s time for some self-care. Try these simple homemade beauty products! You can find the ingredients in your kitchen. Turn your quarantine nights into DIY spa nights.
1. Coffee Body Scrub
Exfoliate your skin with this simple DIY scrub! All you need are two ingredients – ground coffee and olive oil. Not only will it leave your skin clear of dead skin and other impurities, it can also fade stretch marks! Click here for the recipe.
2. Oatmeal & Chamomile Face Mask
This face mask recipe is perfect for those with sensitive skin. When you’re brewing some chamomile tea, brew a little more! You will need it to make this face mask in addition to half a cup of oats, one tablespoon of baking soda, one tablespoon of honey and two tablespoons of white sugar. Mix them all together for soft and exfoliated skin.
3. Coconut Honey Hair Mask
If you’re a victim of damaged hair, here is a solution for you. This two-ingredient hair mask will repair and moisture your hair in no time. All you need is a tablespoon of organic coconut oil and a tablespoon of raw honey, mixed together.
4. Green Tea for Puffy Eyes
The next time you make green tea, pop in two teabags! Don’t throw it away, use it to combat puffy eyes. Chill them in the fridge and when you’re ready, place the cool tea bags under your eyes for 5 minutes.
5. Cocoa Avocado Face Mask
Being cooped up indoors with air conditioning, our skin tends to become dry. Turn it all around with this homemade hydrating mask! All you need are 3 ingredients – cocoa powder, avocado and honey. It’s edible too!
6. Honey & Egg Hair Mask
It’s not just your skin that can appear dry, your hair can look and feel dry too. Luckily, this easy 3-ingredient hair treatment can turn your parched hair around! Get nourished and shinier hair by using honey, an egg and apple cider vinegar!
While you pamper yourself with these beauty recipes, don’t forget to stick to your daily self-care routine even during Circuit Breaker and Movement Control Order!
