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Matcha is full of anti-oxidants and it has loads of antimicrobial properties, which not only make Matcha a superfood excellent for your body, but also an amazing ally when it comes to skin and hair.
It’s no secret Matcha is a superfood, but you may not know that Matcha is also a great ingredient to use for your skin and hair. Today we want to share with you three recipes for three different Matcha face masks, one for all type of skins, and two based on your skin type.
3 super easy recipes, fast to prepare with simple ingredients and amazing benefits for your skin! Get into the habit of a Matcha face mask once or twice a week and you’ll see the difference in less than a month!
Matcha is a super food for your skin too! The extremely high level of antioxidants can rejuvenate your skin and give you an outstating glowing finish. And if your skin looks good, you feel good!
Matcha is also rich in vitamins A, B- complex, C, E and K which are commonly known to be excellent for our skin!
What are the benefits of Matcha tea on your skin?
- Antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral
- Moisturiser and reduce fatigue signs
- Improves appearance and protects from tissue damages
- Anti-aging
- Protect the skin against the effects of UV light
Are you ready for your next superb homemade matcha face mask?
Homemade Matcha Face Mask for All Skin Types
Ingredients
- 5g of The Zen Tea Co. Matcha – we recommend Organic Emerald Matcha or 18 – Intense green Matcha, however any Matcha of our range will work just fine!
- Warm water – optional
- 4g of Honey
Mix Matcha and Honey together in a small bowl until smooth. We suggest to slowly sift the matcha powder in the honey while mixing, alternatively you can use a little amount of warm water to make a very thick matcha paste before mixing with the honey. Apply generously on your face and neck and relax for 15-20 minutes. Wipe off the mask with a towel soaked in warm water.
Homemade Matcha Face Mask for Dry Skin
Ingredients
- 9g of The Zen Tea Co. Matcha – we recommend Organic Emerald Matcha or 18 – Intense green Matcha, however any Matcha of our range will work just fine!
- Warm water
- 4g of Coconut Oil
Make a matcha paste with a little warm water and matcha powder, the result has to be very thick. Then mix together with the coconut oil until smooth. Apply generously on your face and neck and relax for 15-20 minutes. Wipe off the mask with a towel soaked in warm water.
Homemade Matcha Face Mask for Oily Skin
Ingredients
- 9g of The Zen Tea Co. Matcha – we recommend Organic Emerald Matcha or 18 – Intense green Matcha, however any Matcha of our range will work just fine!
- Warm water
- a few drops of Aloe Vera gel
Make a matcha paste with a little warm water and matcha powder, the result has to be very thick. Then add a few drops of Aloe Vera gel and mix together until smooth. If you don’t have the Aloe Vera gel available at home you can lower the amount of matcha powder to 5g and add 4g of clay. Alternatively you can only use just water, which is recommended also for skin with acne. Apply generously on your face and neck and relax for 15-20 minutes. Wipe off the mask with a towel soaked in warm water.
