“Eat your carrots, it makes you lovable and it gives you a nice complexion. This sentence, you have certainly heard it during your childhood. If it was intended to force you to eat, the carrot is no less beneficial for the skin. This vegetable is full of vitamins and mineral salts. And it allows you to have a radiant complexion! To make a self-tanner easily, all you need to do is buy carrot oil. And more than slightly coloring the skin, it is an excellent moisturizer for the face. Place three drops in your hand, then gently massage your face. Apply this oil before your day and night cream. Over the days, your face will take on pretty apricot shades. Be careful, do not overdo it, otherwise you will turn completely orange!
Sea buckthorn is a shrub found in hedges. It has orange berries full of vitamins and antioxidants. Sea buckthorn vegetable oil is particularly recommended in facial care for skin that lacks radiance and light. For best results, mix two drops of carrot oil and two drops of sea buckthorn oil. Then apply the self-tanning mixture on the face by massaging. Rich in vitamins, this oil regenerates the skin while gradually providing a tanned effect. In addition, it helps to prepare the skin and protects the epidermis from the sun's rays.
You have probably noticed it after tasting your tea, the cup is sometimes stained. This is because tea has the ability to tint easily. It is also rich in antioxidants, an asset to protect the skin in a facial treatment. To make a self-tanner, boil ¼ liter of water. Then pour two tablespoons of tea. Wait a few moments for the tea to diffuse and the water to cool. All you have to do is take a cotton ball and apply this mixture directly to the skin. You can keep it cool for several days. Be aware, however, that it disappears with water.
DHA (dihydroxyacetone) is a molecule that reacts on contact with the skin by coloring it over the hours. It is this molecule that is found in most self-tanning cosmetics. It is readily available commercially in the form of a white powder. All you have to do is mix the DHA with your facial care cream. Your skin will color quickly to become tanned. Be careful, do not forget to protect yourself with sunscreen if you expose yourself to direct sunlight!