Oatmeal is very soothing, nourishing and acts as an anti-inflammatory, so it makes a perfect add-in for masks. It also makes a natural and gentle exfoliant, so it's good for more than one use.


Simple Oatmeal Face Mask Recipe

Try grinding up some oats in a food processor, add some warm water and apply it to your skin for about 10-15 minutes and then rinse off.

Instead of water, you can also use one of the following methods: for dry skin - milk, cream oil, for oily skin - water, yogurt, aloe vera gel or white egg.

Oat porridge is a good cleanser, which gently exfoliates even the most sensitive skin. If you add a little runny honey, yogurt or some grated apple, you will achieve an effective mask.

Oatmeal face mask acts as a natural exfoliant. Oatmeal mask also gently slough off dead cells to reveal a brighter complexion. Exfoliation can help decrease breakouts from clogged pores.

Oatmeal is hypoallergenic and possesses emollient qualities, too. Recipe courtesy of the oatmeal face mask.

Crushed oatmeal is an exfoliating agent that removes dead skin layer of cells. This leave your skin soft and glowing.

Apple & Oatmeal Facial Mask

Mix 1 tablespoon pureed apples with crushed oatmeal. Apply on face for 20 minutes and wash off with warm water. The crushed oatmeal in this mixture exfoliates your skin while the apple make it soft and glowing!