We all know that chocolate is a favorite dessert of many people’s and tastes heavenly. Chocolates are not only beneficial to improve one’s mood, but also a great way of adding beauty to your skin. Some of you already know that many of spa centers offer antioxidant chocolate mask for skin treatments. Because dark chocolates contain de-puffing ingredients, caffeine, vitamins or antioxidants which are not just for sweetness but also used as a skin care treatment.
Antioxidant chocolate mask is getting popular day by day. Nowadays you can make your own homemade chocolate mask and also create an inexpensive luxurious spa treatment at home. These masks can also help you to rejuvenate and nourish your skin. Here, we have described some DIY antioxidant chocolate mask idea that provides strong benefits to keep your skin renewed and healthy.
Some useful DIY Antioxidant Chocolate Mask:-
- Chocolate Face Mask with Orange:
Deliciously tempting and infusion of dark chocolates and oranges will moisturize and nourish your skin, and provide glowing complexion as well.
Procedure for how to make:-
- For this face mask, you will need one tablespoon of freshly squeezed orange juice.
- Put the dark chocolate into a small metal cup and add one tablespoon of oatmeal into it.
- Mix all the ingredients properly and make sure the chocolate fully melts.
- Now apply this mixture of the chocolate orange mask to your face for instant results. Then rinse it after 15 minutes with warm water.
- Anti-Oxidant Cocoa Face Mask:
Cocoa powder is full of minerals which fight with radicals that cause premature aging. It also has a hydrating property which is important for cell repair and also promotes the growth of cells.
Or you can directly use the chocolate anti-oxidant mask made by Rhonda Allison.
Procedure for how to make:-
- Put the ¼ cup of organic cocoa powder into a bowl and mix it with plain yogurt.
- Add 1 tablespoon of honey and blend all these ingredients until the mixture becomes smooth.
- Apply the paste evenly to your face. Leave it for 10-20 minutes for good results and then rinse with lukewarm water.
- Anti-Aging Chocolate Mask:
This face mask acts an instant purifier and proves to be a perfect way to hydrate your skin and to draw out all the impurities from your face.
Procedure for how to make:-
- Take the chocolate with organic cocoa content (70-90%) and warm it up until it takes up a liquid form.
- Then add the liquid chocolate with one tablespoon of coconut oil and then break an egg for egg’s yolk.
- Mix it all up and spread the mask all over your face and neck. Make sure that the temperature of the mask is significantly warm.
- Keep it on for about 15-20 minutes and then wash your face with lukewarm water.
- Hydrating Chocolate Face Mask:
This hydrating chocolate face mask tightens your skin and shrinks the size of the pores. This also reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and pulls out pollutants from your skin pores.
Procedure for how to make:-
- To prepare this face mask you need 50 grams of chocolate (with 70-90% content of cocoa) and then warm it up until it becomes liquid.
- Then add 1 tablespoon of this liquid chocolate with 1 tablespoon of olive oil (Chocolate with oil will also have a wonderful effect) and 1 egg’s yolk.
- Make sure that the temperature of your chocolate mask is cool before you apply it on your face.
- Mix it all up very well and spread the mask all over your face and neck. Relax for 15 minutes and then rinse with lukewarm water.
- Chocolate Face Mask with Honey and Salt:
This face mask is a healthy way to rejuvenate and hydrate your skin. But if you have cuts and burns on your face then don’t use this mask because it contains salt. Method and ingredients are described below to make this face mask.
Procedure for how to make:-
- Melt the chocolate in a metal container and combine 1 spoon of salt until it is slightly dissolved.
- Add one tablespoon of honey and mix it into the container.
- Microwave the mask or heat it for a minute.
- Apply the mask only if it’s not too hot.
- Remove and wash it using warm water only.
- Chocolate Face Mask with Ginger:
This antioxidant chocolate mask reduces the appearance of sun spots, acne, dark spots, and scars. It also improves blood circulation to make your skin look flawless and smooth.
Procedure for how to make:-
- For this face mask, you need to take 1 tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa powder and 1 tablespoon of freshly grated ginger and a dash of cinnamon.
- Put all these ingredients into a container and mix up well to make a thick paste.
- But if the mixture is too thick then you can add some water to make it thinner.
- Apply this face mask to your face and neck, keep for 10-15 minutes and then rinse it off with water.
- Regenerating Homemade Face Mask:
Some oils (almond oil/olive oil) will help to regenerate your skin cells and some chocolate homemade face packs also used to tone and hydrate the skin.
Procedure for how to make:-
- Mix 1 tablespoon of chocolate and then melt it completely and add 1 teaspoon of almond oil and 1 teaspoon of rosehip oil.
- Make sure that your mask is lukewarm and then add some drops of essential oils for e.g. Rose.
- Mix all the ingredients well and then apply this paste on your face and then Rinse it off with lukewarm water.