and everyone is now making plans and preparing their bellies for the amount of
food they are going to eat. On a more serious note, however, with this time of
the year the weather is changing and so must our beauty regimen in order to
keep our skin in top condition.
leaves your skin feeling parched and dull. Fortunately for us, this fall season
is not only good for decorating our houses with pumpkins but these vitamin
packed mega squashes can protect our delicate skin from premature again,
clogged pores, and an uneven complexion.
enriched with many vitamins and anti-oxidants that can boost the elasticity of
our skin. So after carving those pumpkins don’t throw out all the puree instead
we are going to put it to good use.
the holiday theme, here are scrubs and masks to keep every area of our body
hydrated and glowing. After all with the holidays come family photos, which you
want to look your best for.
will gently and effectively exfoliate your skin giving your skin a healthy
glow.
small bowl:
Pumpkin
Cinnamon
Coconut Oil
these ingredients and apply it to your body. Gently scrub in circular motions,
using your fingertips. Rinse off with warm water and you are set, see the
difference?
doubt cleanse your skin, removing excess dirt and leave your skin feeling clean
and soft, while giving your skin a lift.
ingredients in a small bowl:
Pumpkin
Sugar
Pumpkin Seed Oil
Ground Cinnamon
will give you a thick paste. Massage this scrub into your skin. Let this soak
into your skin for a few minutes before rinsing off with warm water. It is that
easy!
will help to give your skin a natural glow, aiding in moisturizing your skin.
combine these items:
Pureed Pumpkin
Honey
beaten (until you see little bubbles)
just enough to reach a spread-able consistency)
before you apply this mask. Spread this mask onto your skin and relax, and let
this mask do its job for 20 minutes. Rinse with warm water, moisturize, and
enjoy smooth skin.
skin. You know who you are. Here is a mask for each of you, to help you get
through this season.
ingredients together and blend.
Pumpkin
Pumpkin Seed Oil
Apple Cider Vinegar
your face and leave it on for 20 minutes. Wash off with warm water and enjoy.
This will help you control the shine.
consistency is amazing for dry skin and will help nourish your skin.
Pumpkin
Pumpkin Seed Oil
Almond Oil
just enough to get a creamy consistency
mixture to your face and leave it on your skin for 30 minutes. Rinse off with
warm water and moisturize right after to lock in the effects.
me your feet crack and your hands become ruff when the weather outside starts
to become cold. This foot and hand scrub will help exfoliate off the rough
skin, leaving your skin soft and moisturized.
add all of these items together:
Pumpkin
Sugar
an Essential Oil (jojoba, grape-seed, almond, or olive oil)
Cinnamon
Honey
a large bowl or the way I do it, sit on the edge of the tub, and massage this
mixture into your feet or hands. Focus on the rough areas and cuticles. To
enhance the benefits, allow this mixture to remain on your skin for 5 minutes,
and then rinse off with warm water
going to put pumpkin in our hair. Pumpkin is an excellent conditioner for dry
hair, as it is packed with vitamins that aid in softening. This recipe promises
to make your hair shiny and soft which is the ultimate goal, right?
bowl:
Pumpkin
Yogurt
Honey
the mask to your entire head (it doesn’t matter if you have dry or oily hair.
If your hair tends to be very oily, simply avoid adding this mask to your
roots). Once your hair is fully saturated, you can either put on one of those
old-fashion shower caps or you can wrap your hair in plastic wrap. This allows
your hair to soak in the full benefits of the mask. Leave this on for 30
minutes. Rinse off with warm water (you can either wash your hair as normal or
just rinse the mask out). This will also help tame the little strands of hair
that tend to dance on the top of our heads. Enjoy!
think you could use pumpkin for so many different things besides cooking? You
are now taking the use of a pumpkin to a whole new level.
mixtures will help you keep every area of your body in perfect condition
despite the weather outside. Who knew these mega squashes could be so useful
for beauty?
these masks and scrubs will help you radiate in those family photos and help
you make it through this holiday with ease.