Matcha green tea is an excellent ingredient for the skin. The benefits are similar to those that come by consumption. Matcha green tea is enriched with anti-oxidants. It contains ECGc which is the most beneficial of all anti-oxidants.
Anti-oxidants are the perfect nutrients to help fight UV radiation and are sought in raw fruits and vegetables. Matcha green tea applied as a face mask will even your skin tone and help remove acne. The anti-oxidants in the face mask will reduce inflammation and improve skin elasticity.
We are all aware of the many benefits of Matcha Green tea. For those who aren’t, Matcha is a unique type of green tea which is produced by drying the leaves of a green tea plant at the end of its growth. This is done to increase the chlorophyll level by depriving them of sunlight in the last few weeks of their growth cycle creating an anti-oxidant blend which is delicious to drink.
The health benefits of drinking Matcha green tea are numerous and ranges from detoxification, increased energy levels, better memory and concentration, wipes out drowsiness, decreases high cholesterol, helps burn calories and strengthens the immune system.
Matcha Green tea face mask is the ultimate go to remedy for smooth skin. Here’s how you can easily make it for yourself at home:
1) What you need:
- Matcha green tea product
Any of the following ingredients depending on the effect you are looking for
- Honey – For moisturization and cleansing.
- 1 egg – To tighten/tone your skin.
- Aloe Vera gel – As an anti-aging product.
- Rose water – To smooth and soften skin.
- Lavender oil – To unclog pores and reduce acne.
- Lemongrass – For skin purification
- Coconut oil – For glowing, soft, skin
2) Method:
Mix 1 tablespoon of your Matcha green tea product with 1 tablespoon of any one of the above mentioned ingredients. Add water to the mixture to form a paste. Ensure that you create a thick concoction.
Spread it evenly across your face and neck in circular motions making sure that you maintain full coverage. Leave it on for 10 to 15 minutes. Remove it with a warm wet cloth and then rinse properly. Apply your daily moisturizer.
Matcha green tea mask is a favourite in most households. It does not require an extensive search for ingredients as they are all available in your kitchen. It doesn’t take long to make and will show sufficient effect if used twice a week.
The Matcha green tea face mask will leave your face glowing, hydrated and fresh. It is greatly known to restore your skin to its original texture. The use and application of this easy to make DIY mask is favorable and you only have to apply it once to become a lifetime user.
We suggest you give it a try and let us know!
