Corn Flour Based Facial Scrub
When used as a base to make facial masks, corn flour is an excellent ingredient if you're dealing with oily skin.
Corn flour
Zea mays
Derived from finely milled corn; texturizer and exfoliating.
Corn starch
Zea may
Derived from corn; replacement for talc in powder products, draws impurities from skin.
Mix corn flour with egg white and apply on your face. Let is dry completely for 1/2 hour. Dip your hands in warm water and massage your face and wash off. This when repeated regularly gives you a smooth skin.
Soak hands and feet in water to which corn flour has been added. Soak for 5-10 minutes.
Tip 2:
Roast an onion, mash and make a paste. Apply on cracked heels. Wash after 20 minutes.Continue for a month till the cracks heal.
4. Weekly massage of skin with some good moisturizing cream should be done followed by a facial mask of '1 tea spoon corn flour, ½ tea spoon turmeric and 1 tea spoon milk cream'.
5. Minimize the use of soap, use rose water as a cleanser.
Blend one egg white with 1 tablespoon of sugar and 1/2 tablespoon of corn flour until it becomes a sticky paste. Apply the mixture to your face. When it dries gently peel it off. Repeat this 3-4 times a week.
Corn flour: (finely milled corn) adds texture
CTFA: Cosmetic, Toiletry, and Fragrance Association.
 See also: Natural, Body, Lemon, Cosmetics, Cream
  
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