As we all know, a skincare routine is a must in today’s time when the environment is full of pollution and heat, the life is full of stress and tension. One of the essential steps in a skincare routine is to apply a face pack. Basically, a face pack is a thick mixture of different ingredients which is used over the face and left for some time. This face pack rich in vitamins, minerals, and other essential elements gives a deep cleanse to the skin. It helps in removing dead skin cells, blackheads, and whiteheads from the skin. So, today I have come up with the 10 best homemade face packs for combination skin; which are quick & easy to make.
(Also available: Meaning of combination skin)
List of 10 best homemade face packs for combination skin-
1. Multani Mitti face pack (Fuller earth’s face pack):
Fuller earth also known as Multani mitti, has been in use as an ingredient in various skin care products for ages in our Indian homes. Multani mitti has the capability to absorb excess oil and impurities. Therefore, it is good for people with oily as well as combination skin types.
How to use it?
- Take about 1.5 tablespoons of Multani mitti powder and add 2 tablespoons of rose water to it.(You can buy rosewater from Amazon)
- Mix it well and make a thick paste.
- Apply this face pack on your face and neck. Leave it for 15 minutes.
- Once it dries out, wash your face with regular water.
How is this face pack helpful?
This face pack absorbs excess oil and dirt from the skin. It soothes the skin and makes the skin feel fresh, cool, and healthy.
2. Cucumber and oats powder face pack:
Cucumbers help our skin fight against various skin issues, Like- premature aging, irritation, acne & pimples, puffiness, and many more.
How to use it?
- Make a paste with 4-5 slices of cucumber and add 1.5 tablespoons of oatmeal powder to it.
- Then add 2-3 teaspoons of milk to it.
- Mix it well and apply it evenly on the face and neck.
- Keep it for 20-25 minutes and then wash it off with water.
How is this face pack helpful?
This face pack helps in exfoliating the skin and gives a deep cleanse to the pores. Moreover, it helps in curing acne.
3. almonds and oats face pack:
Oats are regarded as one of the best natural exfoliators or scrubs. Its mix with almond powder face pack is a very good face pack when it comes to combination skin.
How to use it?
- Take 10 almonds and grind them to form a fine powder.
- Add 1 tablespoon of oats, 1 teaspoon of honey, and 2 teaspoons of curd.
- Mix them well to form a fine paste.
- Then apply this paste on your face and neck.
- Once it dries out, wash it off with regular water.
How is this face pack useful?
As mentioned above oats help to exfoliate the skin. On the other hand, almond powder and curd provide deep nourishment to the skin and the anti-bacterial properties of honey are perfect if you are dealing with acne and pimples.
4. Curd, rosewater, and honey Face pack:
Rosewater is known as natural toner which helps to balance the natural oils and reduce the redness of the skin. Curd on the other hand provides moisturization to the skin.
How to use it?
- Take 1 tablespoon of curd; add 2 teaspoons of rosewater and 1 teaspoon of honey to it.
- Make a fine mixture and apply it evenly on your face and neck.
- Keep it for 20 minutes and then rinse it off.
How is this face pack useful?
This face pack helps in minimizing the pores of the skin, fights against acne, and helps to reduce pigmentation.
5. neem face pack:
Neem is something that is very bitter but it has a lot of benefits for our skin as well as our health. In terms of health, eating neem or drinking neem juice helps in cleansing the blood, reduces the blood sugar level, has anti-cancer properties, etc.
Further, when it comes to the skin we can use it in the form of a cleanser or face pack which helps to rejuvenate the skin.
How to use it?
- Take some neem leaves, add some water to them and make a paste out of them.
- In this paste, add 1 tablespoon of gram flour and 2 teaspoons of aloe vera gel. (You can use aloe vera gel from Mamaearth or Wow skin science)
- Apply this pack to your face and neck. When it dries, rinse off your face with water.
How is this face pack useful?
This face pack deep cleanses the pores of your skin, tightens the skin, helps to cure pimples, and removes excess oil.
6. Egg-white Face Pack:
Egg white helps to remove dead skin cells, unclog clogged pores and remove blackheads. Below given is a face pack one can use if the skin type is a mix of both dry and oily skin.
How to use it?
- Take 1 egg white and add 1 teaspoon of lemon juice and 1 teaspoon of honey.
- Mix these well and make a fine paste.
- Apply this pack evenly on the face and neck.
- Keep it for 10-20 minutes.
- Once it dries then wash it off with water.
How is this face pack useful?
This face pack provides a deep cleanse to the skin. Lemon rich in citric acid and Vitamin C reduces hyperpigmentation. Honey with anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties cures acne and acne scars. Moreover, honey provides nourishes the skin as well.
7. Banana and Lemon juice Face pack:
A mix of banana and lemon juice is a suitable combination for the skin. Let’s see how-
How to use it?
- Mash 2/4 of the banana and add 1 tablespoon of lemon juice to it.
- Make a fine paste and apply it equally all over the face and neck.
- Keep this paste for 15 minutes and then rinse off.
How is this face pack useful?
Banana in the face pack moisturizes the skin and lemon juice helps in reducing excessive oil.
Recap about homemade face packs for combination skin-
So. from the above article about Homemade face packs for combination skin we got to know about the basic ingredients that help in treating combination skin types. Multani mitti, lemon juice, honey, neem, oats, etc. are some of the ingredients that help to repair, enhance and protect combination skin.
However, it must be kept in mind that these face packs are prepared naturally without the use of any chemicals: therefore, these face packs need to be used consistently i.e., once or twice a week for a month or two to get the results.