DIY Face Mask Guide For Every Skin Type
Each one of us has a different type of skin based on various factors. When it comes to choosing the right face mask for it, it is very important to choose the appropriate one based on your skin type. Here are a few natural face mask recipes suitable for 5 major different skin types. Let us have a look at them.

#1. For Dry Skin
Banana And Olive Oil Face Mask
Things Required:
Raw Egg | 1 |
Ripe banana | 1 |
Extra virgin olive oil | 1 tbsp |
Procedure:
- Firstly, take a raw egg and crack it open gently and extract the egg white into a small bowl. Let the egg yolk be inside the egg shell.
- Now take a separate mixing bowl and pour the egg yolk into it.
- Then take one ripe banana and peel the outer skin layer completely from it.
- After that, chop about 1/2 banana and place in a small mixing bowl.
- Now use a fork and start to mash the banana slices until it turns to a smooth paste.
- Then add the egg yolk into the mashed banana paste kept in the bowl.
- Also, add the extra virgin olive oil into the banana paste.
- Start to whisk the ingredients well using a spoon until it turns to a smooth paste.
- Now take a small amount of this banana paste and start applying it all over your face using the fingertips.
- Continue applying this mask in circular motions on your face.
- Then leave the applied paste to get dry for about 15 minutes.
- Finally, rinse your face with cold water and then pat it dry with a clean towel.
- Then take a few drops of coconut oil or a small amount of any regular moisturizer and start applying it all over your face to prevent any dryness issues.
Repetitions:
- Repeat using this face mask for about 2 times per week to see some impressive results on your facial skin.
#2. For Oily Skin
Fresh Lime Juice And Egg Face Mask
Things Required:
Raw Egg | 1 |
Freshly squeezed lime juice | 3 to 4 drops |
Warm water | 2 cups |
Procedure:
- Firstly, take an egg and crack it open to separate the egg white from the yolk.
- Then pour the egg white separately in a small mixing bowl.
- After that, add the freshly squeezed fresh lime juice into the egg white placed in the mixing bowl.
- Now, whisk the ingredients well using a spoon until it turns to a smooth paste.
- Then rinse your face well with normal water and pat it dry with a clean towel.
- After that, again rinse your face well with warm water.
- Now start applying the obtained egg white mask all over your face using your fingertips.
- Dip your fingers inside the mask and start massaging your facial region gently with the mask in the upward circular motions.
- Let the applied mask on your get dry for about 15 minutes.
- Finally, wash your face thoroughly with warm water and pat it dry with a clean towel.
- Then take a small amount of any regular moisturizer and start applying it all over your facial regions.
Repetitions:
- Use this face mask once per day regularly until you obtain some visible changes in your face.
- Also, prefer using this mask during the morning times to get effective results.
- Try not to use more amount of warm water as the mask contains egg white in it.
#3. For Acne Prone Skin
Green Tea Powder And Raw Honey Face Mask
Things Required:
Green Tea Powder | 1 tbsp |
Raw Honey | 2 tsp |
Calamine Lotion | 1 tsp |
Apple Cider Vinegar | 1 tsp |
Procedure:
- Firstly, take a mixing bowl and add the given ingredients one by one into it.
- Then stir the ingredients well using a spoon until the consistency of the paste becomes fine for applying it on your facial region.
- Now use a foundation brush and start applying the obtained mask all over your facial region in the upward direction.
- Allow the applied mask on your face to get dry for about 20 minutes.
- After that, take a small amount of any mild cleanser and start applying it on the mask on your face to remove them.
- While rinsing, rub the applied mask gently in circular motions using your fingertips.
- Finally, use a small amount of warm water to rinse your face.
- After that, pat the area dry with a clean towel.
Repetitions:
- Continue using this face mask for about once in 2 days regularly to get rid of all the acne infections from your facial region.
#4. For Sensitive Skin
Oatmeal And Yogurt Face Mask
Things Required:
Oatmeal | 2 tbsp |
Fresh plain yogurt | 2 to 3 tbsp |
Procedure:
- Firstly, take a mixing bowl and add the oatmeal into it.
- Then pour the fresh plain yogurt into the oatmeal mixture kept in the bowl.
- Blend the ingredients well until the ingredients turn to a thick paste.
- Now take a small amount of this thick paste and slather it all over your facial region using the fingertips.
- Then leave the applied oatmeal paste to be there on your face for about 10 to 15 minutes to dry completely.
- Now take a paper towel and moisten it with a small amount of hot water or you can also use a steamed washcloth.
- Wipe off the applied mixture from your face using the paper towel or washcloth. Do not wash your face as the oats might lead to clogging of pores in your skin.
Repetitions:
- Use this face mask once per week regularly to get a glowing effect on your facial skin.
#5. For Combination & Normal Skin
Lime And Honey Face Mask
Things Required:
Raw honey | 2 tbsp |
Fresh lime juice | 1 tbsp |
Procedure:
- Firstly, take a mixing bowl and add the given ingredients to it.
- Then stir the ingredients well using a spoon.
- Start applying this mask all over your face using the fingertips.
- Now leave the mask to dry for a couple of minutes.
- Finally, rinse your face well with lukewarm water and pat it dry with a clean towel.
Repetitions:
- Repeat using this mask once per week regularly to see some effective results on your face.
Tharaa Nagendran
Health & Wellness Content Writer at Glowpink
A passionate writer and a creative artist who loves artworks. Writing and Doodling are the two things that give me serenity. Being as a Health and Fitness content writer, I find myself more responsible. I enjoy delivering contents that helps in enhancing the lifestyles of people.
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