Every modern woman is familiar with such a procedure as superficial peeling. It allows you to preserve the beauty and freshness of the skin, cleanse and soften it, get rid of various rashes. Peeling in the salon is not available to everyone, so home procedures using the well-known aspirin will come to the rescue.
Aspirin benefits for skin
Acetylsalicylic acid is mainly used for medical purposes. It has antipyretic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic properties. The same features of the drug are used in cosmetology. Thanks to aspirin penetrating into the deep layers of the skin, blood circulation is activated, the keratinized layers are gently exfoliated, the skin becomes soft, tender, elastic, saturated with moisture, freckles and pigmentation are lightened.
The anti-inflammatory properties of the drug allow you to get rid of rashes, reduce enlarged pores, and normalize sebum secretion.
Aspirin peeling is also used to bringthe order is not only the face, but also other parts of the body that need it. The procedure with the use of acetylsalicylic acid perfectly copes with ingrown hairs, as the product penetrates deep into the layers of the skin. Due to the removal of dead cells, inflammation of the hair follicles and the appearance of abscesses are prevented.
Pros of home peeling with aspirin:
- the procedure is not difficult;
- components are affordable;
- no pain;
- skin recovers quickly.
Precautions and Important Tips
In order for aspirin peeling to bring only benefits, you need to follow some recommendations:
- Apply to clean skin only. All cosmetics must be washed off beforehand. For greater effectiveness, it is desirable to steam the skin before the procedure. Peeling in the salon is usually done after a massage, which further relaxes the skin. You can also do this at home.
- Use medical gloves to disinfect. If they are not available, use a cosmetic brush to apply the mixture.
- Perform the procedure only on wet skin.
- Do not use metal utensils to mix ingredients. When aspirin interacts with a metal, toxic substances are formed that adversely affect the skin.
- Perform the procedure only using freshly prepared mixture.
- Do peeling with aspirin at home for oily andfor combination skin no more than 1 time per week, for dry skin - 1 time in two weeks, for normal skin - 1 time in 10 days. The course is 10 sessions, after which you need to take a break for a month.
- After the procedure, protect the skin from the sun using creams with SPF-30.
Effective Recipes
Combining various components, you can choose the composition for different skin types. There are many time-tested recipes that can improve the condition of the skin.
For the procedure, take regular aspirin tablets. The soluble form of the drug will not work. Each recipe uses only 3 tablets of acetylsalicylic acid. Considering how much aspirin costs (min. price is 72 rubles per pack), such a procedure at home will not be burdensome for your wallet.
Classic remedy
To prepare the composition, only aspirin and water (three milliliters) are needed. After dissolving the medicine in a liquid, apply the resulting composition to moistened skin and gently massage.
After 1-2 minutes, wash your face and lubricate the skin with cream. This product is suitable for oily and combination skin.
Aspirin deep cleansing peel
The product can be used for any type of skin. To prepare it for the composition described above, you need to add 10 g of honey (it should be thick). A viscous mass is applied to the surface of the skin, slightly driving. Patting movements are performed until the mass changes color to white or grayish, absorbing the maximumthe amount of slag. After that, the product is washed off, the skin is smeared with cream.
According to users, after applying the product, the same effect is obtained as the Korean face peeling. The skin becomes smoother, the pores are cleared, the color improves. And at a price much cheaper than Korean peeling rolls.
Composition for rejuvenation
This aspirin facial peel stimulates collagen production. In addition to aspirin, you need to take:
- 5ml water;
- 15g thick honey;
- 3 drops of iodine.
To aspirin dissolved in water, honey is added. The mass should be left for 10 minutes, then add iodine and apply to the skin along the massage lines.
During the procedure, you may feel a pleasant warmth, but if you feel a burning sensation, rinse immediately with water.
The product can be used on any skin type. After the procedure, the face is lubricated with a cosmetic oil that has a calming effect on the skin (for example, peach oil).
Skin tightening
In order to prevent sagging, increase skin elasticity and improve the contour of the face, use a product that requires:
- 3 aspirins;
- 15g corn starch;
- 25 ml of water.
Starch must be brewed using hot water to make jelly. It is mixed with acetylsalicylic acid dissolved in water.
The resulting composition is applied to the skin with massage movements. After 5 minutes, it should be washed off with cool water.
Ifthe skin is dry, milk can be used instead of water. The result will be tightened skin without wrinkles.
For whitening
This remedy brightens pigmentation, whitens the skin. You will need:
- aspirin dissolved in water;
- 1 ampoule of ascorbic acid in the form of a 5% solution;
- 15g potato starch;
- 2 tbsp. l. cold water.
Components need to be mixed. Apply the resulting mixture to the skin of the face, after a light massage, rinse with cool water.
If your skin is dry and sensitive, then it is better to dissolve aspirin with kefir, this will additionally moisturize the epidermis.
From rashes
How to do facial peeling at home if the skin is oily or combined with acne and comedones? Prepare the composition using the following ingredients:
- aspirin dissolved in water;
- green cosmetic clay - 10g;
- water - 1 tbsp. l.
The resulting composition treats the skin for 5 minutes, rinse with warm water, apply a tonic.
For dry problematic skin, it is better to replace green clay with pink clay, and after the procedure, wipe the face with a moisturizer. Cream can be applied after 2-3 hours.
Soft peeling with sunflower oil
Due to the presence of sunflower oil in the composition, the product acts gently, but effectively, nourishing, moisturizing and cleansing the skin.
To prepare the composition 1 tbsp. l. water must be mixed with 1 tsp. oil, add powdered aspirin there. Apply the product on the skin for tenminutes and rinse with warm water.
For problematic skin after the procedure, mechanical cleansing is carried out with a sponge dipped in a solution of water and lemon juice. Normal and dry skin is smeared with cream.
Sour cream peeling
The product is used to moisturize and whiten the skin, it relieves inflammation and swelling. After its application, the stratum corneum gently and imperceptibly exfoliates.
To prepare the composition, aspirin (three tablets) is diluted in sour cream (1 tablespoon), applied to the face, massaging lightly. Wash off after 15 minutes. This mild remedy has a cumulative effect. The result will be noticeable after several months of regular use.
Aspirin and grape seed oil
To prepare the product you need:
- aspirin - 4 tablets;
- water - 1 tsp;
- grape seed oil - 0.5 tsp
Grapeseed oil is added to a paste made from aspirin and water. Apply to the skin, previously cleansed with milk. Before the procedure, dry skin is treated with olive oil, which is removed after 5 minutes with a paper towel. The mass is left on the face for 15 minutes, then washed off with a decoction of chamomile or water, in which a small amount of soda is first dissolved.
This procedure cleanses the skin, normalizes the sebaceous glands, tightens pores, and relieves various rashes.
Spot peeling
In the presence of blackheads, comedones, sebaceous plugs, the traditional peeling composition can be applied pointwiseto problem areas. The product is kept for no more than five minutes, after which it is washed off and a chamomile compress is made. Apply the procedure once a week.
Aspirin, due to its disinfecting properties, prevents the development of infection and dries the skin.
When to expect the effect of the procedure
You will see noticeable improvements immediately - the skin is smooth and delicate, even complexion. After two weeks, acne will disappear, after several months of regular procedures, the skin will become noticeably lighter and fresher.
An additional effect of peeling will be to tighten the contour of the face, reduce the double chin.
Aspirin foot peeling
Acetylsalicylic acid peeling is used not only for the skin of the face and décolleté, it is also used to soften the skin of the feet, as well as get rid of fungus and unpleasant foot odor.
Need to take:
- aspirin - 4 tablets;
- juice of one lemon;
- water - 10 ml.
Sequence of actions:
- Aspirin is crushed.
- Mix lemon juice with the resulting powder, add water.
- Paste is applied to pre-cleansed feet.
- Put on thick socks.
- After half an hour, the product is washed off with water.
- Use a pumice stone to remove rough skin.
Heel peeling at home with aspirin can be repeated every two weeks.
Contraindications
Aspirin peel is not performed:
- during the period of bearing a child and breastfeeding, becausethe drug can lead to the appearance of developmental abnormalities in the fetus;
- if there are lesions on the skin, purulent boils;
- if there is a vascular network on the face;
- if blood clotting is reduced;
- with individual sensitivity to the drug;
- after a recent tan, as it may come off after the procedure;
- if you have venereal and skin diseases;
- after recent waxing.
Before peeling the face at home, you need to test for sensitivity to aspirin. For this purpose, a little money is applied to the skin in the area of \u200b\u200bthe elbow or wrist. You need to wait a while and look at the reaction of the skin. In the absence of negative manifestations, the drug can be used.
Due to the presence of acid in the preparation, peeling with aspirin is usually carried out in salons. But if you take into account all the recommendations for the implementation of the procedure and follow them, then you can clean your skin at home. Regular procedures will relieve rashes, redness, soften and moisturize the skin without significant financial costs.
