Effectiveness and usefulness of licorice mask

May 7, 2023
Licorice is calm in nature, less irritating to the skin, and has a beauty, anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effect, can be ground into a powder made into a mask, so what is the efficacy and role of licorice mask, let's learn about it.

Anti-inflammatory and acne relief

Licorice contains glycyrrhetinic acid has anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects, can increase the activity of natural killer cells, and also has an inhibitory effect on chickenpox and herpes zoster virus, so it has an anti-inflammatory effect on acne.

Whitening

Licorice flavonoids in licorice extract have a good effect of inhibiting complexinase activity, which can inhibit the formation of cellular melanin and achieve whitening effect.

Anti-aging

Licorice has good antioxidant effect, which can prevent the formation of harmful free radicals in the body, thus reducing the damage to the body mechanism and achieving the anti-aging effect.

How to use licorice as a mask

Licorice Powder Mask

Ingredients: licorice powder, milk, egg Directions: Take 1 to 2 spoons of licorice powder, add milk, egg white or honey to make a paste to make a mask, apply it on your face, wait 15 to 20 minutes and then wash it off. Effect: Whitening, moisturizing, light spot. Suitable skin type: Suitable for all skin types, especially for dry, spotted skin.

Licorice and Tomato Mask

Ingredients: tomato, licorice powder, honey, mineral water Method: Tomatoes with mineral water into juice, add 1-2 spoons of licorice powder, add honey and stir evenly. Effect: Whitening and anti-wrinkle, shrink pores. Suitable skin type: suitable for all skin types, especially for large pores.

Licorice and Angelica Dahurica Mask

Ingredients: Licorice powder, Angelica dahurica powder, Atractylodes macrocephala powder, mineral water Directions: Mix licorice powder, dahurian dahurica powder, Atractylodes macrocephala powder, add mineral water, stir and blend into a paste to make a mask, apply to the face and wash off when the water is completely absorbed. Efficacy: whitening, spot removal Suitable for people: for acne skin, dull skin.

Notes on the use of licorice mask

1, licorice mask although many effects, but should not be used every day, generally 2 to 3 times a week is appropriate, a time should not be too long, 15 to 20 minutes can be. 2, the use of licorice mask should first do allergy testing, slightly take a little licorice mask on the face or neck, if there is redness and itching and other allergic symptoms, should stop using.

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