6 Peel-Off Gelatin Face Masks to Revitalize Your Skin

What do peel-off masks do?

They cleanse oily skin and clear up your skin tone. But they have all kinds of other properties that can benefit your skin in many other ways.

Benefits of peel-off masks

So, what are these other benefits of peel-off masks? Well, they:

• Give skin a healthy appearance by gently eliminating impurities.
• Nourish and hydrate skin.
• Exfoliate by removing dead skin particles.
• Eliminate blackheads.
• Help remove soft facial hair.
• Shrink and close pores.
• Help keep oily skin under control.
• Improve acne.
• Revitalize skin, leaving it soft and clean.
• Help brighten up your face.
• Let you relax for 10 to 15 minutes while they’re being used.

Peel-off gelatin face masks

As the years go by, your body’s collagen production slows down. Peel-off gelatin face masks can help make up for that collagen  deficit. They can also help you eliminate small wrinkles, lighten your skin, and improve circulation.

Below, we’re going to show you recipes from some great peel-off gelatin face masks  that are easy to prepare at home so you can show off radiant and revitalized skin.

1. Adhering mask

Ingredients

• 1 packet of unflavored gelatin(10 g)
• ¼ cup of prepared green tea (60 ml)
• ½ lemon(2,5 ml)
• 1 egg white

Preparation

• Mix the lemon juice well with the gelatin.
• Heat the mixture up in a microwave for 20 seconds.
• Combine the egg white with the gelatin mix.
• Place the mix in the refrigerator, but don’t let it cool completely.

Application

• Apply a layer of the mixture on your face using a brush.
• Leave it on for 3 minutes.
• Apply another layer of the mask, making sure that it’s not too thick nor too thin.
• Leave on for 30 minutes.
• Peel off the mask in sections. If it’s difficult for you, you can use a towel soaked in warm water to help remove the mask.

2. Gelatin and milk mask

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon of flavorless gelatin (5 ml)
• 3 teaspoons of milk (15 g)
• Tea tree oil (10 ml)

Preparation

• Mix the gelatin with the milk until it’s a uniform paste.
• Heat the mixture up in the microwave for 10 seconds.
• Add a couple of drops of tea tree oil.
• Mix and wait until the paste cools down.

Application

• Using a brush, spread a generous amount of the mask onto the area that you want to treat. The layer should be thick and even.
• Leave on for 15 minutes.
• Carefully remove the mask. Try to peel off the mask in one piece.

3. Gelatin mask for blackheads

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons of milk (34 ml)
• 2 tablespoons of flavorless gelatin powder (20 g)

Preparation

• Pour the milk into a bowl.
• Heat up for 10 seconds in the microwave.
• Add the gelatin.
• Mix well until you get a creamy paste.

Application

• Apply the mask onto your face using a brush. Your face should be completely clean prior to using the mask.
• Leave on for 15 minutes.
• Peel off.
• Repeat the procedure two or three times a week.

4. Gelatin mask for softening and firming up the skin

Ingredients

• 1 egg white
• 2 tablespoon of flavorless gelatin powder (20 g)

Preparation

Just mix the ingredients together in a bowl until a liquid, homogeneous paste forms.

Application

• Apply onto a clean face using a brush.
• Leave on for 20 minutes.
• Remove mask.
• Rinse off with water.
• Repeat the procedure once a week.

5. Gelatin mask for deep hydration

Ingredients

• Banana (200 g)
• 1 cup of water (250 ml)
• Packet of flavorless gelatin powder (10 g)

Preparation

• Cut the banana into slices.
• Blend it with water.
• Add the gelatin.
• Blend again.
• Mix well.

Application

• Apply the mixture. Your skin should be very clean prior to application.
• Leave on for 30 minutes.
• Remove the mask with warm water.
• Repeat the procedure once a week.

6. Black mask

Ingredients

• 1 packet of flavorless gelatin powder (10 g)
• 4 or 5 capsules of activated charcoal or activated charcoal powder, which you can find in natural-food stores
• 2 ½ tablespoon of milk (42,5 ml)

Preparation

• Add the gelatin powder to the milk in a bowl.
• Mix both ingredients together well.
• Heat up the bowl in the microwave for 10 seconds.
• Add the activated charcoal capsules or powder to the mixture. If you’re using capsules, you should finely chop them to make a powder prior to adding them.
• Mix.
• Strain the mix to remove any lumps.
• Heat up the mixture again in the microwave for 5 seconds.
• Let the mixture cool down.

Application

• Apply the mask to the areas where blackheads are most present. The layer should be sufficiently thick.
• Leave on for 15 or 20 minutes.
• Remove when dry, peeling off with your fingers in an upward motion.
• Wash off face with plenty of cold water.
• Apply a facial toner to close your pores and your normal moisturizer.
• Repeat the treatment once every two weeks.

It’s important to emphasize that if your skin is completely clean prior to using the masks, you’ll get better results. With a thorough cleanse before applying any of these gelatin face masks, your skin’s pores will be more open and, as a result, more receptive to their effects.