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Soothing Oatmeal Mask(For sensitive and/or irritated skin)

By: Anne-Cecile Curot

INGREDIENTS
6 or 8 oz plain yogurt
¼ or ½ cup oatmeal
2 tsp beeswax or honey

DIRECTIONS
Combine all ingredients. Apply a thin layer to face. The honey will help the mask stay on the face long enough for the oatmeal to do its magic.

For optimum results keep the mask on for at least 20 minutes.

INGREDIENT BENEFITS
Oatmeal
• Soothing powers
• Purifying and softening effect

Honey/Beeswax
• Emulsifying power
• Aids in adhering mask to skin

Don't have these ingredients at home? Try Ella Bachè's Mask au Son. Available at EllaBache.com for $28.

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