There are 3 basic skin types namely normal, oily and dry. A useful exfoliate preparation that caters to all kinds involves mixing 2 cups of Epsom salts, 1/4 cup of petroleum jelly, 2 drops of lavender oil or other essential oil like jojoba or tea tree. The mixture will produce a cream with a very fragrant smell. Apply the cream on your skin in gentle circular strokes once a day.
You can also make an exfoliate facial mask immediately in your kitchen. Mix 2 tablespoons of cornmeal with water until a paste is formed, add 2 drops of Frankincense essential oil, 2 drops of Geranium essential oil and 1 drop of Myrrh essential oil. Mix together for about 5 minutes then cover your face and neck with the mask. Leave the mask on your skin for 30 minutes then gently remove using warm water and a washcloth.
Acne treatment differ according to the various skin types.
