Soy Milk Firming Face Mask

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Soy Milk Firming Face Mask

Egg white protein tightens as it dries on skin, creating a genuine, if temporary, firming and pore-tightening sensation, this is a mechanical effect from the protein film, distinct from soy milk's own isoflavone content, which works more gradually with repeated use.

Prep
5 Minutes

Natural Beauty Recipes · Soy Milk · Facial Care

What you need

Ingredients

  • Phase A (Active Liquid)
  • 2 tbsp (30 mL / 30g) Unsweetened Soy Milk (Glycine max)
  • Phase B (Firming Matrix)
  • 1 Egg White (or 1 tbsp / 15g Fresh Egg White)
  • 1 tsp (5 mL / 7g) Raw Honey

Method

Instructions

  1. Separate egg white into a small clean glass bowl.
  2. Whisk egg white vigorously until frothy.
  3. Add unsweetened soy milk and raw honey; whisk until integrated.
  4. APPLICATION
  5. Paint over clean face and neck using a brush, avoiding eyes and lips.
  6. Rest flat for 15 minutes as the mask tightens and dries.
  7. Rinse thoroughly with cool water and follow with serum.

From The Big Book of Milk & Garden Beauty: 156 Natural Recipes for Skin & Hair Using Alternative Milks & Everyday Pantry Ingredients by Aunesty Janssen

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