Treat Of Goodness: Oatmeal Beauty Packs

Tuesday, March 1, 2016, 10:23

Oatmeal is known for its various health and beauty benefits. One must know the various hacks of using oatmeal that will work wonders for the skin.

Oatmeal is rich in soluble fibre that helps you to stay full for a long period of time and, as a result, one doesn't starve much for the rest of the day. This way, anyone can avoid overeating and maintain a healthy weight.

It generally comprises of a small amount of gluten, but it is the best alternative for those who can't eat gluten due to coeliac disease. Apart from these health benefits, there are many beauty benefits associated with oatmeal as well.

The grainy texture of oatmeal makes it a wonderful natural scrub. Scrubbing your face regularly is a solution to treat various skin problems. From oily skin to blackheads or even pimples, oatmeal packs help to cure them all.

Therefore, in this article, we are here to share some of the best beauty hacks that you can try with the use of oatmeal in your beauty regimen. Read on to know more about these unique beauty benefits of using oatmeal.

Oatmeal + Rosewater

This is one of the best face packs that you can try. It helps to rejuvenate your skin and speeds up the circulation process. To make a face pack, add 2 teaspoons of oatmeal along with 1 teaspoon of each of the ingredient, honey and rosewater. Mix well and apply it on to your face and wash it with cold water after 15 minutes.

Oatmeal + Lemon Juice

Make a mix of oatmeal, lemon juice and olive oil in the ratio of 2:1:1. Apply the pack all over your face and neck and leave it on for about 20 minutes. Then wash it with some cold water. This face mask will help keep your skin hydrated and avoid acne.

Oatmeal + Milk

This is one of the best masks to get rid of acne. All you need to do is to boil oats in milk and apply this mix and let it stay for about 15 minutes. Rinse it with some cold water. This pack is extremely good for those who have an oily skin type.

Oatmeal + Curd

Oats can also be used to get rid of large pores on your skin. Oats and curd when combined together do wonders on your skin by lessening the pores. Make a mix of these ingredients in a combination of 3:1. Apply and wash it with some lukewarm water later.

Oatmeal + Lemon + Almonds

This mix helps you to attain smooth, silky, supple and flawless skin within days. All you need to do is to blend these ingredients well and apply the paste on to your skin. Wash it with some lukewarm water.

Oats + Multani Mitti

This is a great combo to use, as multani mitti (Fuller's earth) has a cooling effect. Make a mix of all these ingredients together and apply it on your face. Let the mask dry. Wash it with some cold water.

Almonds + Oats

This is one of the best facepacks to try for healing all the dry-skin-related problems. Itching, red rashes, inflammation and many more conditions can also be relieved using this mask. Take the ingredients in equal quantities and mix them well. Make a paste using water. Apply and wash it with some cold water after a while.