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DIY Tomato Face Masks for Every Skin Type: Natural Glow

The hunt for miracle workers for skin has lead me to a surprising destination! Tomatoes! Yes, if you find this surprising wait till you try it and see the results.

If you are wondering how to make a tomato face pack at home, then the answer is quite simple but also extremely varied depending on your skin type. Thus, proving to us that the tomato face pack benefits are a plenty.

Here are some of the many ways of how tomatoes for skin whitening helps. Here is how you can make Tomato Face packs at home:

Tomatoes for Skin Whitening – Tomato face packs

1. Homemade face pack with tomato for oily skin:

Things you will require:

  • A tomato, a cucumber and some honey

Procedure:

  • Cut the tomato into two parts.
  • Squeeze the juice from one half into a bowl
  • Grind a cucumber to obtain its juice.
  • Add 2-3 tablespoons cucumber juice to the tomato juice.
  • Now add 2 tablespoons of honey and stir the mixture.
  • Apply this mixture to your face with the help of a cotton ball or with your hands.
  • Wash it off after 15-20 minutes.

This face pack will help prevent acne as well as keep the skin oil free.

But if your looking for a plain and simple tomato only face mask. Here is one for you.

2. Homemade face pack with tomato for dry skin:

Things you will require:

  • A tomato and some olive oil.

Procedure:

  • Cut the tomato into two parts.
  • Squeeze the juice from one half into a bowl
  • Add a teaspoon of olive oil to it and stir the mixture.
  • Now apply this mixture to your face and leave it on for 15-20 minutes.
  • Wash it off with warm water.

This face pack will leave your skin soft and well moisturized.

3. Homemade face pack with tomato for normal skin:

Things you will require:

  • A tomato and a lemon

Procedure:

  • Cut a tomato into two halves.
  • Squeeze the juice out of one half into a bowl.
  • Add 4-5 drops of lemon and apply this mixture to the face
  • Wash it off with luke warm water after 15 minutes.

This will give you soft and glowing skin.

You can even add oatmeal to this recipe to add that additional exfoliation that will leave your skin supple and oil free. Here is a video to help you with that.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd9B72aIhaA

Another bonus tip of tomato for skin whitening

  • Cut tomato into half and segregate the seeds aside.
  • Clean your face by washing with a usual soap in a circular motion.
  • Pat dry your face and now apply tomato and rub in a circular motion.
  • Leave it for half an hour and if you want your skin to appear more white, leave overnight.
  • You will be amazed to see the result on the first day itself. Your face keeps glowing all day long. Repeating its application everyday offers best results.

There are also benefits of eating tomatoes for skin.They contain high amounts of  antioxidants, that therefore help in adding collagen to the skin and prevent skin from sagging. Including tomato regularly in your diet also reduces fine lines from the skin and helps clear acne.

Do let us how it worked out for you!