The Masks

Avocados boast an incredible amount of skin-boosting beneftis due to healthy fats, vitamins and nutrients packed inside this healthy fruit. Below are three simple recipes that highlight avocados to moisturize, hydrate and brighten.

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MOISTURIZING MASK

Hydrate the skin and calm redness with this soothing moisturizing mask. Mash one quarter of a ripe avocado in a bowl with one tablespoon of rolled oats and one tablespoon of raw honey. Mix until ingredients are well-combined. Apply mask to face and let dry for 10 minutes. Wash with warm water and apply moisturizer.

COCOA HYDRATION MASK

This edible mask combines three components that will hydrate your dry skin. Coca is an excellent anti-inflammatory and honey is a antibacterial and anti-inflammatory – both are perfectly combined with avocado.  Mash one quarter or a ripe avocado, stir in one tablespoon of cocoa powder and one tablespoon of honey and mix well. Apply to clean face and let sit for 10 minutes. Wash with warm water. 

TURMERIC MASK

This brightening mask is made with three key-ingredients: honey, turmeric and avocado. To make this mask mix one teaspoon or honey and one teaspoon of turmeric with one quarter or an avocado. Apply the mixture to a clean face and let stay on skin for 15 minutes. Rinse with warm water and apply your favorite moisturizer.