Beauty On A Deadline: 5 Quick And Easy DIY Summer Cooling Face Packs

Summer Cooling Face Packs:  With the summer season peaking across India, heatwaves and blistering heat make skin feel burned and dull. Alongside excessive sweat production, sun damage leads to oily, red, and irritated skin. However, on days when you have no time to pamper your skin, here is a list of five quick and easy summer cooling face packs for an immediate skin cooling effect.

Additionally, all these face packs are made out of basic kitchen staple ingredients, making these face packs more convenient and pocket-friendly to make at home.

5 Quick And Easy DIY Summer Cooling Face Packs

Try these all-natural summer cooling face packs on a clean and pat-dry face and neck for best results.

1. Cucumber And Aloe Vera Face Pack

Cucumber has high water content and gives a cooling effect, whereas aloe vera is known to soothe the skin.

Ingredients To Make Cucumber and Aloe Vera Face Pack:

• 2 tablespoons cucumber juice
• 1 tablespoon fresh aloe vera gel

Cucumber and Aloe Vera (Canva) 

How To Make Cucumber And Aloe Vera Face Pack?

1. Mix all the above ingredients properly.
2. Apply to your face for 15–20 minutes.
3. Rinse off with normal water.

2. Yoghurt and Fuller’s Earth Face Pack

Yoghurt moisturises the skin while fuller’s earth is appropriate for its deep cleansing, cooling and brightening properties.

Ingredients To Make Yoghurt And Fuller’s Earth Face Pack:

• 2 tablespoons plain yoghurt
• 1 tablespoon multani mitti

Yoghurt and Fuller's Earth (Canva) 

How To Make Yoghurt And Fuller’s Earth Face Pack?

1. Make a paste out of both the above ingredients.
2. Apply an even layer for 10–15 minutes.
3. Wash off with normal water.

3. Sandalwood And Rose Water Face Pack

Sandalwood possesses soothing properties, whereas rose water can provide a refreshing sensation.

Ingredients To Make Sandalwood And Rose Water Face Pack:

• 2 tablespoons sandalwood powder
• Rose water as required

Sandalwood And Rose Water (Canva) 

How To Make Sandalwood and Rose Water Face Pack?

1. Mix well to get a smooth paste.
2. Apply the mixture and allow it to sit partially for 15 minutes.

4. Watermelon And Honey Face Pack

Watermelon has high water content and will give your skin a refreshing effect. At the same time, honey functions as a humectant and helps hydrate the skin.

Ingredients To Make Watermelon And Honey Face Pack:

• 2 tbsp watermelon pulp
• 1 tsp honey

Watermelon And Honey Face Pack (Canva) 

How To Make Watermelon And Honey Face Pack?

1. Mix the ingredients thoroughly.
2. Apply for 15 minutes.
3. Wash off with cold water.

5. Oatmeal and Curd Face Pack

Oatmeal can soothe irritated skin, and curd moisturises the skin and creates a cooling effect.

Ingredients To Make Oatmeal and Curd Face Pack:

• 1 tbsp finely powdered oatmeal
• 2 tbsp curd (yoghurt)

Oatmeal and Curd Face Pack (Canva) 

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How To Make Oatmeal And Curd Face Pack?

1. Make it into a paste.
2. Apply it carefully to the skin.
3. Wait for 15 minutes before washing.

Important Things To Note: 

• 1. Do a skin patch test before applying anything new to your face.
• 2. Use fresh ingredients for best results.
• 3. Do not apply these face packs to injured, irritated, or infected skin.
• 4. If you have sensitive skin, consult an expert before applying anything to your skin.

Such face packs are widely preferred due to their convenience, all-natural properties, and ease of preparation, which doesn't take more than 5 minutes.

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There is no need for luxurious treatments at expensive salons to get hydrated, healthy, and radiant-looking skin in the summer. Each of these five quick and easy-to-make face packs will ensure that your skin stays refreshed and hydrated throughout the season.