Smoothing Mask Formula

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posted by Annie B. Bond Oct 23, 2004 5:25 am

filed under: True Beauty, Skin Care

Adapted from Natural Beauty Basics, by Dorie Byers (Vital Health Publishing, 2005).

The single ingredient in this formula transforms into a soothing gel when soaked or boiled in water, making a mask that can help you to have smoother, more radiant skin this holiday season. The mask is suitable for all skin types, and it is not drying or harsh, but pleasant to use.

Here is the simple formula:

The secret is the pure Omega-3 oils in flaxseeds!

Smoothing Mask Formula

INGREDIENTS

2 teaspoons flaxseeds
Water to cover

1. In a small bowl, mix the water and the flaxseeds. Allow to sit until the seeds swell and the water turns to gel.

2. Spread the gel on your face using your fingers. Allow mask to dry, then rinse with cool or tepid water. Pat dry.

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