Getting rid of acne, breakout, and dark spots is a difficult task. However, with time, acne marks and dark spots may fade a little. You can accelerate the process with DIY remedies and natural ingredients, and one such ingredient is aloe vera. This white gel could be the solution to all your skin concerns. Aloe vera is the most common and widely used ingredient in herbal concoctions and cosmetics. And when this gel is transformed into an ice cube, its value increases to heal and eliminate plenty of skin problems. DIY Aloe vera ice cubes can help treat sunburn, rashes, dark spots, redness, pimples, stretch marks, etc. Scroll down to find out how to make aloe vera ice cubes and how it can help treat dark spots & pimples.
DIY Aloe vera Ice cubes for Skin
You will need:
- Natural Aloe-vera Gel – 3 tablespoons
- Rosewater – 1 cup (150 ml)
- A handful of basil leaves
- Tea tree essential oil- few drops
- Ice tray
How to make Aloe vera Ice Cubes:
- Take a handful of basil leaves in a cup of Rosewater and grind them.
- Add 3 tablespoons of natural aloe vera gel and mix.
- Add in few drops of tea tree oil, pour the mixture into an ice cube tray and freeze it.
Side tip: You can also add a pinch of turmeric to treat pigmentation and age spots.
How to use aloe vera ice cubes on the face:
- Wash your face with a gentle cleanser (double cleanse your face if you are wearing any makeup).
- Now, just pop one aloe vera ice cube and start rubbing it gently on your face.
- You don’t have to be vigorous, just use a little pressure.
- After aloe vera ice massage, leave it undisturbed for 10-20 mins before washing your face.
- Apply a good moisturizer or use aloe vera gel to hydrate your skin. You can try our Rose Aloe gel.
- Aloe ice cubes can be stored for 2 – 3 weeks.
Benefits of Aloe vera Ice Cubes
- Refreshes skin – Aloe vera ice cubes hydrate the skin, rejuvenates it, and keeps your skin looking fresh all the time. It is an excellent and best natural moisturizer for the skin.
- Remove Acne: The antimicrobial and antibacterial properties of aloe vera gel makes it ideal to treat acne, breakouts, and pimples. It reduces sebum production, one of the causes of acne. They also fight the bacteria and keep blackheads and whiteheads at bay.
- Fight aging: Aloe is known to retain your skin’s firmness, making its ice cubes a good anti-aging solution. Aloe removes dead skin cells and rebuilds fresh and new cells.
- Shrink open large pores: Open pores can be very difficult to deal with. Aloe ice cubes can be effective in shrinking open pores. It also prevents excess oil production and helps in cleansing your skin.
- Dark Spots: Aloe ice cubes are a de-pigmentation agent, which means that they can effectively lighten dark spots, age spots, hyperpigmentation, and other skin blemishes.
- Skin Toning: Rosewater used in ice cubes is an astringent that soothes, calms, and tones the skin. It enhances the cell regeneration process.
So, go ahead and make this incredible Aloe vera ice cubes a part of your daily skincare routine!
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