In order to have beautiful and he althy skin, it is not necessary to go to the salon. Procedures can be done at home. One of them is s alt peeling, which is based on the s alt that is available in every home.
How s alt scrub works
The obvious effect of s alt peeling can be noticed very quickly. It is enough to carry out several procedures. You can use both simple table s alt from the kitchen, and special cosmetic s alt, which contains additional useful additives. Sea s alt is often taken as the basis.
How does the most ordinary product that is part of our lives have the ability to work real miracles.
It's simple. Influencing the skin, s alt crystals exfoliate the upper keratinized layers of the epidermis. As a result, blood circulation improves, and the processes of oxygen saturation of the skin occur more actively. The skin "breathes". Its surface becomes velvety, smooth, tender. Pigmented spots become lighter. Fine wrinkles and small scars gradually disappear.
Indications
S alt peeling willespecially useful if the following factors are present:
- oily skin of the face and body;
- flabbiness of the skin;
- biological aging of the dermis;
- appearance of wrinkles;
- comedones and scars on the face and body;
- post-acne or hyperpigmentation;
- cellulite.
Of course, this procedure can be done not only according to indications, but also for regular care of your body. This will be an excellent prevention of all the above troubles that women so often face.
Peeling action
S alt is a 100% natural remedy with many skin benefits:
- great for exfoliating dead cells;
- has a tonic effect;
- cleanses pores from sebaceous plugs (comedones);
- improves blood circulation in the upper layers of the epidermis;
- accelerates the regeneration and renewal of the skin;
- evens out color to reduce pigmentation;
- makes the skin more elastic, tightening and rejuvenating it;
- disinfects with antiseptic properties.
Which s alt to choose
Medium s alt is considered ideal. It is not so rough on the skin and does a good job.
Premium fine s alt can be used on the face and body areas with delicate skin. She acts very delicately. But it is worth considering that due to its size, such s alt dissolves almost instantly.
Coarse grindingstrongly not recommended, as it can injure the skin.
To make s alt peeling as effective and useful as possible, it is better to choose sea s alt. It contains many useful trace elements. But regular table s alt is fine too. In addition, it can be independently enriched with the following substances:
- essential oil;
- cosmetic oil;
- vitamin complexes;
- honey;
- dried herbs, pre-ground;
- spices like cinnamon.
Thanks to these additives, a s alt scrub will have not only cleansing properties, but also caring.
How to make a scrub
The easiest way is to mix s alt with a little water. But you can use all kinds of additives that are listed above. S alt in the finished mixture should not “float”, and the scrub itself should resemble porridge.
S alt crystals should be wet, but easy to separate from each other - crumble. This consistency will achieve the greatest efficiency. Too liquid product will not give the desired effect and will not be very convenient to use.
How often to perform the procedure
On average, peeling is recommended no more than once every 7-10 days. For oily skin, the number of sessions can be increased up to 2 times a week. But those with dry or sensitive skin should reduce the number of treatments to once a month.
Of course, first of all, you should focus on your well-beingand the condition of the skin.
How to peel properly
To maximize the effectiveness of peeling, it is necessary to carry out the procedure correctly:
- First, make-up, grease, dust and dirt must be removed from the skin with your usual cleanser.
- Then it is desirable to steam it a little to soften the top layer of the epidermis. Then the dead cells will be easier to remove.
- Apply s alt and gently massage until warm.
- Leave on for a few minutes and rinse with water.
- Apply a nourishing cream to cleansed skin.
As you can see, there is nothing complicated and supernatural. Everything is extremely simple.
Facial
At home, s alt peeling for the face is very easy to do, and the result will be like after salon procedures. It is only important to take into account the type of skin and choose the right ingredients for the scrub.
Dry skin
This type is characterized by a lack of moisture in the upper layers of the dermis, because of which it quickly loses elasticity, the first wrinkles appear. Therefore, it must not only be cleansed of dead skin cells, but also nourished and moisturized.
To prepare a scrub for dry skin, you need to take a tablespoon of finely ground s alt and add half a teaspoon of olive oil and sour cream to it. Mix the mixture thoroughly and apply in a circular motion on the face, massaging it. The area around the eyes and mouth should not be touched, the skin there is very delicate, irritation may appear.
Procedurespend no more than 3 minutes. Then wash everything off and lubricate the skin with a nourishing cream.
If you want to use sea s alt for peeling, and the particles are very large, you need to grind it in a coffee grinder.
Oily skin
To reduce the activity of the sebaceous glands, you can add a few drops of essential oil of cedar, tea tree or citrus to the scrub.
A good result can be obtained if s alt is mixed with oatmeal in equal amounts. Oatmeal draws out all the dirt from the skin, and s alt cleans mechanically. Together they complement each other perfectly.
Express peeling with soda
This type of cleansing lightens dark spots and freckles and fights the appearance of acne. You will need:
- s alt category "Extra";
- soda;
- a few drops of lemon juice or lemon essential oil;
- a little bit of water.
S alt and soda take in equal proportions and mix together. Add water to a very thick slurry. Lastly, add lemon juice, mix and you can start peeling.
For body
S alt peeling is suitable not only for the face. It can be used for the whole body, you just need to take more ingredients. It tightens the skin well and rejuvenates it.
S alt is an effective remedy in the fight against cellulite. To enhance the action, the following essential oils are suitable:
- lemon;
- orange;
- grapefruit;
- cinnamon;
- carnations.
They have a stimulating effect on the upperlayers of skin and smooth it. It is best to do anti-cellulite peeling on steamed skin.
For feet
Feet also need careful care. And s alt peeling will do them good. This is the case when large crystals can be used.
Pre-steam the legs and apply the s alt mixture with massaging movements. After the procedure, rinse the feet with water and grease with a fat cream. Among other things, s alt also fights fungal diseases.
For scalp
For hair, this is also a very useful procedure. More precisely, for the scalp. S alt peeling for the head perfectly cleanses the upper layer of the dermis from dead cells, removes the remnants of sebum and hair products, in which harmful microorganisms like to live, causing a lot of problems. In addition, it is a kind of massage that improves the nutrition of hair follicles. Hair begins to grow better and looks he althy and beautiful.
S alt can be used on its own or add a few drops of cosmetic oil (almond, grape seed, olive, etc.) or essential oils to it.
Cleansing should be done after shampooing on damp skin. S alt hair peeling should be applied directly to the skin along the parting, and then massaged in a circular motion over the entire surface of the head.
The first time may not be very good, as the hair sometimes gets in the way. But after a few procedures, you will definitely learn.
To protect the length of the hair and especially the ends of the strandsPreliminary it is better to lubricate with cosmetic oil. This will keep them from drying out.
Contraindications
S alt peeling can be done by almost everyone with rare exceptions. It is worth refraining from the procedure in the following cases:
- very dry skin that s alt will dry out even more;
- presence of inflammatory processes, pustules;
- excessively tender and sensitive dermis;
- appearance of neoplasms;
- herpetic eruptions in the active stage;
- body temperature above normal.
Precautions
Despite the fact that s alt is a completely safe product, there is a risk of getting problems instead of benefit. To prevent this from happening, here are some tips and tricks:
- s alt is drying, so don't leave it on your skin for more than 10 minutes;
- avoid getting it in the eyes, there will be no harm from this, since you will immediately rinse them with water, but a lot of discomfort is guaranteed;
- rub with s alt without fanaticism, otherwise there is a risk of tearing off a layer of living cells with dead cells, which will lead to damage to the skin;
- never apply a s alt scrub to dry skin, this is a direct path to the appearance of microdamages.
Reviews
Girls who have tried s alt peeling leave mostly positive reviews. They note hair growth and a noticeable improvement in skin quality. In addition, a big plus is the availability and ease of use.
