Get That Festive Season Glow With These Cocoa Powder Face Masks

Making your own face masks and beauty packs at home is not just de-stressing but you also know that the ingredients used are genuine and natural. What if the cocoa powder you use for baking yummy chocolate cakes become an important part of the face pack you want to relax with? Yes you read that right, you can make your own chocolate face packs using cocoa powder as the main base for different skin types and purposes. Here are a few beauty recipes that you will love and can make easily at home this festive season.

Chocolate And Clay Face Mask

You Will Need

• 2 tbsp multani mitti
• 2 tbsp curd
• ¼ cup cocoa powder
• ¾ tbsp lemon juice
• 1 tsp coconut oil

How To Make It

• Mix all the ingredients well and apply the solution all over your face and neck. Take a power nap for 20 minutes. Wash it off with cold water.
• Do this twice a week for brightening your skin and unclogging the pores. 

Honey & Chocolate Mask For Oily And Acne-Prone Skin

You Will Need

• 1 tbsp honey (organic)
• 1 tbsp cocoa powder  
• A pinch of cinnamon

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How To Make It

• Combine the ingredients to form a one string consistency paste. Add honey if it is too thick. Apply on both neck and face and chill for 30 minutes. Wash off with regular water. 
• Do this once a week to kill the acne-causing bacteria without drying your skin. 

Cocoa Powder And Cream Mask

You Will Need

• 1 tbsp cocoa powder 
• 11/2 tbsp heavy cream

How To Make It

• Mix the ingredients to make a paste and apply all over the neck and face, Keep it for 20 minutes and then wash it off with cold water.
• Do this twice a week for hydration and nourishment. All skin types can use this mask.

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Chocolate & Coffee Face Mask For Dull Skin

You Will Need

• 3 tbsp coffee
• 3 tbsp coffee powder
• 6 tbsp heavy cream 
• 1 tbsp coconut milk

How To Make It

• Combine all the ingredients and apply all over. Keep it for 20 minutes and wash it off with cold water. 
• Do this once a week for exfoliation and moisturisation. 

Chocolate Peel Off Mask

You Will Need

• 2 tbsp brown sugar
• ⅓ cup cocoa powder
• ¼ cup organic honey

How To Make It

• Mix all the ingredients to form a thick paste. Apply all over and once it has dried, peel it off. 
• Do this once a week to get rid of dead skin cells and to unclog the pores.  

Chocolate Banana Face Pack For Glowing Skin

You Will Need

• 1 tbsp honey
• 1tbsp cocoa powder
• 1 tbsp curd
• ½ cup mashed banana

How To Make It

• Mix all the ingredients and let the pack dry on your face and neck. Rinse it off with warm water
• Do this twice a week for moisturisation and to retain the elasticity of your skin. 

These face masks are super effective as all the ingredients used are natural and most have antioxidant and moisturising properties.

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