If you need to quickly tidy up your face and hair, you can use express products that are easy to prepare at home. One of them is gelatin. Thanks to its valuable composition, the skin is visibly rejuvenated, and the hair acquires perfect smoothness and shine. The gelatin mask contains collagen, which is responsible for the elasticity and tone of the skin.
With the help of gelatin-based masks, you can get rid of blackheads, eliminate the first wrinkles, and tighten the contours of the face.
Gelatin face mask: preparation of the base
Preparing gelatin for masks is quite simple. To do this, you need to take 1 tbsp. l. gelatin in dry form and dilute it with 100 ml of cold water. In no case should boiling water be used, since it will adversely affect the active substances of gelatin, and the mask will not be as effective.
As soon as the gelatin swells (as a rule, it takes 10-50 minutes), put the container with the liquid in a water bath and wait until the granules are completely dissolved. After cooling, the base for gelatin face masks is ready for further use.
Face mask with gelatin and activated carbon
This mask recipe is perfect for acne-prone skin. It is no less effective when you need to tighten pores and make your skin flawlessly smooth.
To prepare the mask, add 2 tablets of crushed activated carbon to the gelatin base and mix the components thoroughly until a mixture is obtained that has a uniform consistency. The product is applied to problem areas. After complete drying, it is washed off with lukewarm water.
Gelatin hair mask
Lamination with gelatin, which can be done at home, will help give your hair a healthy shine and smooth it. The recipe for a gelatin hair mask involves using only one gelatin base or mixing it with any store-bought product.
Apply the mask to the hair washed with shampoo using a coloring brush. It is important to indent the scalp, otherwise there is a risk of drying it out and provoking itching.
After distributing the mask, wrap the head with plastic and a towel. After 40 minutes, the product must be washed off using warm water.
The effect of gelatinous masks for face and hair will pleasantly surprise you, the main thing is to observe the technology of their preparation and not forget about the regularity of the procedures.
