Author: Shrimati
As previously mentioned in other articles, rubbing the ice cubes over the face has always been beneficial and does wonders to the skin. If you are struggling to make your skin glow naturally with large open pores or scars then tomato ice cubes are something you can try. Tomato ice cubes are great for dull skin, uneven skin tone, dark spots, tan and blemishes. It also helps in attaining the natural glow and brightness for your skin. Read onto know more about them –
Recipe for tomato ice cubes for bright and glowing skin
Benefits of the ingredients used in the tomato ice cubes recipe
Tomato
Tomatoes are full of enzymes that make it a great choice for exfoliating your skin which in turn helps in getting rid of dead skin cells. They are rich in vitamin A, C and K. It also has an acidic property which helps in balancing the pH of the skin. Tomatoes have a deep cleansing property which helps in cleansing the clogged pores thus leaving skin fresh and clear.
Rose water
Rose water gives soothing effect for the skin and acts as a toner as well. Keeps skin hydrated and is excellent for people with sensitive skin. Rose water is also helpful in unclogging pores, removing excess oil and also great natural toner to restore the skin’s pH level. It’s anti-bacterial property helps reduce acne and anti-inflammatory property reduce skin redness and puffiness.
Method
Things you need:
- Tomatoes (2 No.)
- 1/8th cup of rose water
Directions:
To prepare this tomato ice cubes, all you need to do is that just grab some tomatoes and blend them to smooth. Now strain the blended mixture to remove any lumps and pour it into a container. Now add rose water to it and make sure to give it a very good mix. Pour the mixture into ice cube tray and freeze.
Usage:
Once the tomato ice cubes are ready, in the morning just rub these ice cubes on the facial skin and leave the residue at least for 5 mins and then rinse. Follow up with your favorite moisturizer.
Disclaimer
- Patch test is mandatory before trying out the above recipe to check if it suits you.
- Adjust the quantities as per your requirement.
- You can make fresh batches and use it.
- If you feel like using the prepared recipe for 2 to 3 uses, then make sure to store the recipe in deep refrigerator only.
- Do not attempt to use it if you are allergic to any of the ingredients mentioned above and especially if ice cubes when rubbed over your face doesn’t suit you.
- If you have a sensitive skin, then make sure not to rub your face with these ice cubes instead try splashing or spraying up with this water (best when cold).
- You don’t get any benefits if you wrap up the thin cloth over these ice cubes as they are made from different ingredients. You are more likely to get the benefits with direct application.
