It works like a dressing for problematic skin. Start applying to your face today and you won’t regret it

Algae are not a new ingredient in the cosmetics space, but recently they have been gaining popularity due to their valuable action in… This is because many marine algae have high levels of antioxidants and essential minerals because they need to survive in harsh ocean conditions and protect themselves from UV radiation and pollutants.

What are sea algae good for? Discover the versatile effects of the algae face mask

Algae are a source of vitamins and minerals, including B, C, E and magnesium, and are also rich in omega 3 fatty acids and amino acids, all essential ingredients for skin health. They are also rich in iodine, which has balancing bacteria, which helps speed up skin regeneration. Here are the effects of using algae in masks:

• Increased skin moisture and hydration.
• It has an anti-aging effect by reducing enzymes that break down collagen in the skin.
• Gives the skin elasticity and reduces the visibility of fine lines and wrinkles.
• It brightens the skin, mainly due to its high concentration of vitamin C.
• Soothes skin inflammation.
• Minimizes breakouts and prevents skin irritation.

How often to make algae masks? Home remedies for beautiful skin in 5 steps

The algae mask will work well for all skin types, including dry, mature and acne-prone skin. You can do it yourself at home in a few steps. You need: powdered algae mask (price: approx. PLN 7) and some water.

1. Pour water over the powder to create a suspension.
2. Mix the mask vigorously until you obtain a uniform mass without lumps.
3. Apply the prepared mixture thinly to the facial skin.
4. Hold for about 20/30 minutes.
5. After the designated time, wash off the mask with lukewarm water.

Do not allow the mask to dry out, as it may cause redness and skin irritation. The treatment using an algae mask can be performed once a week to obtain satisfactory results. Remember to perform a patch test before applying the cosmetic to your skin.