Natural facial steam baths

ll steam bath It is a preliminary treatment which, rightly, is done in beauty centres or in barber shops equipped for this type of service, to then proceed with cleaning the faceBut we can also make it at home, with a fairly simple and authentic preparation. This way, on the one hand, we save money, and on the other, we can be sure of using only natural ingredients.

 The steam bath has many benefits for the beauty and brightness of the facial skin.

• Gently cleanses the skin by removing dead cells
• Dilates pores
• Removes blackheads
• Enhance other treatments

To get the most benefits from steam baths at home:

• We gently remove make-up from the skin of the face
• We wash our face before the treatment and then pat it dry with a towel.
• Let's take a saucepan and fill it with 500 ml of water, bring to the boil and prepare the table
• Place a basin and a beach towel on the table, pour boiling water and then a couple of drops of essential oil
• At this point, place your face 30 cm from the surface of the boiling water and cover your head with the towel. Remain in this position for 3-5 minutes.
• The eyes must remain closed and the breathing must be deep.
• Treat the skin with a moisturizing mask and nutritious
• It also has a relaxing and soothing effect

Steam bath for blackheads

• Once the basin has been prepared with very hot water and essential oils (bergamot and tea tree are very suitable), we place our face at a safe distance from the basin.
• We keep the head covered with a towel, so as to retain as much steam as possible
• We remain in this position for 5 to 10 minutes.
• Blackheads that have not disappeared on their own can be slowly squeezed by pressing the tops of our index fingers together.