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5 homemade cooling face packs to beat the heat

TOI Lifestyle Desk
| etimes.in | Last updated on - May 20, 2025, 19:00 IST
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A patch of hydration in scorching summers

Cooling face packs made from special ingredients are known to soothe your skin. They are like a special summer treat for your skin, with a DIY homemade facility where you can pamper yourself with a spa-like experience without stepping out in the summer. These cooling face masks keep you away from irritation, allergies, redness, clogged pores, and more. Easy-to-find ingredients are available in your kitchen; let’s create 5 homemade cooling face masks to beat the heat this summer.

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Cucumber and aloe vera

Combining the soothing properties of cucumber with a hydrating patch of aloe vera, this face mask soothes irritated skin and provides a refreshing boost of moisture. Simply take 1 cucumber and 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel. Blend the ingredients and apply this mixture on your face for 20 minutes. Rinse off with lukewarm water. Get rid of heat inflammation and enjoy hydrated skin.


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Calming oatmeal face mask

Oatmeal face mask gently nourishes and soothes your skin. It reduces redness and irritation and leaves the skin with a calming and relaxed feeling. Take 2 tablespoons of oatmeal, 1 tablespoon of honey, and 1 tablespoon of yoghurt. Cook the oatmeal and let it cool down, then mix it with honey and yoghurt until well combined. Now, leave it for 20 minutes, and rinse off with lukewarm water. It will soothe and calm your irritated skin in summer.


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Yoghurt and honey mask

Packed with antibacterial and probiotic properties, this face mask uses the natural goodness of yoghurt and honey, which deeply nourishes the skin, giving you a soft, supple, and radiant texture. Take 2 tablespoons of yoghurt and honey and blend them together. Apply this mixture and feel a moisturised and nourished texture.
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Watermelon face mask

Bursting with vitamins and hydration, watermelon extracts help quench your skin’s thirst, replenish the moisture levels, and restore a healthy and radiant complexion. Take 1 cup of fresh watermelon chunks and blend them well until it has a smooth texture. Now, apply this puree to your face and leave it for 20 minutes. Rinse off after 20 minutes and feel a hydrated patch.
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Mint and green tea

Utilise the benefits of fresh mint and green tea to purify your skin. Enjoy this rejuvenating experience with an ideal detoxifying effect, which also reduces excess oil creation, leaving the skin with a cooling sensation. Take 1 tablespoon of fresh mint leaves with 1 green tea bag and 2 tablespoons of water. Steep the green tea bag in hot water and let it cool. Add finely chopped mint leaves and blend them. Now, apply this mixture to your face and leave it for 20 minutes. Enjoy refreshing and revitalised skin with tightening pores and no oiliness.


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