Monday, December 16, 2013

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How to Use Coconut Oil for Acne

Coconut oil is one of the home remedy which are believed to take care of acne. Approximately 50 percent of the content of coconut oil consists of laurat acid which is known to get rid of bacterial or fungal infection. Laurat acid is also widely used in cosmetic products because it increases the permeability of the skin so that the active ingredients in cosmetics can penetrate skin layers.
As coconut oil acne treatment, you just need to apply the oil on acne and leave overnight to shrink acne. Yes, it’s so simple.

Beside for acne, you also can use this oil for mask. You can mix with other home remedies.
Another ingredient used is egg yolk to nourish, Honey to prevent inflammation and make the skin smoother. As well as yogurt can make the skin more fresh and glowing.

Not difficult to make a face mask of coconut oil and the ingredients above. Let's try it!

Ingredients:
2 tbsp coconut oil
1 egg, take the yellow only
1 tsp honey
1 tbsp of yogurt

Application Method:
1. Mix all ingredients until smooth and blended.
2. On cleansed face, apply the mask, avoiding the area around the eyes and lips.
3. Let stand for 20 to 30 minutes.
4. Rinse face with warm water, then rinse with cold water.
5. Dry your face with a towel patted it gently.

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