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Collagen is very important for keeping skin firm and smooth, and for making wrinkles less visible. Here are three great homemade recipes that can boost collagen production and enhance skin quality, which is especially helpful for people around 70 years old.
1. Mask with Aloe Vera and Vitamin E
List of items needed:
2 tablespoons of fresh aloe vera gel
1 pill of Vitamin E
Directions:
Get Aloe Vera Gel: If you have a fresh aloe vera plant, cut a leaf, remove the outer skin, and take out the gel from inside.
Mix the aloe vera gel with the oil from one Vitamin E capsule in a bowl.
Use: Use this mixture on your face, paying special attention to areas with wrinkles. Aloe vera moisturizes the skin, and Vitamin E helps repair and protect skin cells because of its antioxidant properties.
Time: Keep the mask on for approximately 20 to 30 minutes.
Rinse with warm water and gently dry.
How often to use the mask: Apply it 2-3 times per week for optimal results.
2. Mask with Avocado and Honey
List of ingredients:
1 ready avocado
1 tablespoon of natural honey
Directions:
Make avocado: Crush the avocado in a bowl until it is creamy.
Combine the honey with the mashed avocado and mix thoroughly. The fats in avocado are great for keeping the skin moisturized, and honey helps attract moisture because it is a natural humectant.
Use: Put the mask all over your face and neck evenly.
Time: Keep it on for around 20 minutes.
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