Saffron is a spice with an extreme healing feature which is not only improving your skin color but also the health of the skin. But there is a problem and that’s the warm nature of the saffron and it can increase the warmth of the body. Overusing this spice can lead to inflammation and acne on the skin. The best time for using it is in winter or cold weather.
In this article, we are going to introduce some miraculous facial and hair saffron masks which can help you in having bright and soft skin.
- Saffron mask for facial cleaning and eliminating dull skin
Put 2 or 3 threads of saffron in 1 or 2 water teaspoons. Let them stay for one night. Then, add milk, some sugar, a few drops of coconut oil, and olive oil to boil saffron in boiling water. Scrub this mixture into a piece of bread. Afterward, you can scrub the blended materials to your face with the help of bread. Be careful, bread crumbs might stick to your face but they can be wiped out easily with water. Keep the mask on your face for 15 minutes. Wash it after it dries out. Repeat this routine 3 or 4 times a week. This saffron mask can decrease the lines and dark parts of the face and increase the blood circulation and skin’s glitter.
- Saffron and basil leave the facial mask
Ground 6 or 7 basil leaves with saffron powder and scrub the cream result on your face. Let it be for 6 to 10 minutes. Then wash it with cold water. This mask is profitable for removing facial pimples. Also, basil’s antibacterial feature is good for acne’s bacterial elements.
- Saffron and sunflower seeds facial mask
Mix and ground 4 or 5 sunflower seeds with 3 or 4 threads of saffron. Then, mix it with a quarter of a glass of milk. Afterward, the stiff cream is ready to be scrubbed on your face. Let it be till it dries out on your face. Then you can wash it with normal water. You can use this mask 2 or three times a week.
- Saffron and olive oil facial mask
Mix 3 or 4 threads of saffron with one spoon of olive oil. Scrub it on your face in a circle way. You can use coconut oil, almond oil, or sesame oil instead of olive oil. You can use this mask every night. Massaging this mixture can increase the blood circulation on your face and improve its beauty.
- Saffron and honey facial mask
Mix 2 or threads of saffron with one teaspoon of honey and scrub it to your face. Let it be on your face for 10 to 15 minutes. Then wash it with tepid water. As there are healing features in saffron and Antioxidant features in honey, this mixture seems to be profitable for recovering skin damages such as dark spots and repairing the dryness of the skin with proper hydration.
- Saffron and water facial mask for removing darkness around the eyes and dark spots on the skin
Mix 2 or 3 threads of saffron with 2 spoons of water. Let the threads be in the water for one night. Then mix it with orange juice and vitamin E oil. Then scrub the bottom of your eyes and on the dark spots for 15 to 20 minutes. Afterward, wash it with cold water. It can be a daily routine. Saffron lightens and rejuvenates the skin.
- Saffron mask for hair
Saffron and milk are the best mixtures for skin and hair. Blend some saffron powder with milk and scrub it on the scalp and hair. Then, let it be there for 30 minutes and wash it with shampoo and water afterward. Your hair will be brighter at the end.
Last word
Saffron can be as effective for your hair and skin as it can have various side effects if it won’t be used properly and accurately. People can have headaches, dizziness, weakness, and abortion during pregnancy.
Attention:
Please use genuine saffron when you make facial masks in order to inhibit the yellow color of your skin