Apart from being delicious served in the afternoon or morning, coffee also has beauty benefits, you know.
For your information, coffee contains the main alkaloid compound, caffeine. In cosmetics, this element is beneficial for skin health
Even though it is used in various cosmetic products, caffeine works differently on each skin type.
Apart from that, you can also apply the coffee variant of the body scrub at Gaya Spa Wellness which is supported by professional therapists, so we can experience many benefits.
Here are 3 benefits of coffee for beauty, let's see!
1. Lip Scrub
Lips are the source of a beautiful smile.
How to maintain it can be by drinking enough water, using lip balm every day, and eliminating dry skin.
To get rid of dry skin, you can use a lip scrub.
Coffee can also be used as a basic ingredient.
Material:
- 1 teaspoon ground coffee
- 2 teaspoons of olive oil
How to make:
Combine the two ingredients in a container and mix until evenly mixed.
Make sure the mixture becomes a firm paste.
How to use:
Apply the scrub to your lips and massage gently with circular movements.
Then rinse with water until clean and apply your favorite lip balm.
You can use it at least three times a week.
2. Eliminate dark circles in the eyes
For those who lack sleep and are stressed, bags and dark circles will definitely appear under the eyes.
Just using coffee and potatoes can eliminate these two beauty problems.
Black coffee can result in increased collagen production.
Then potatoes contain vitamin B6 and vitamin D which are good for the skin.
Material:
- 1/4 cup strong black coffee without sugar
- 2 pieces of potato
Preparation:
Soak two potato wedges in a cup of very cold black coffee.
Leave the potato slices in the coffee for two minutes then drain.
How to use:
Place the potato slices over the eyes and leave for 20 minutes.
So, those are the benefits of coffee and how to apply it. You can also directly visit Gaya Spa Wellness if you want to experience this coffee treatment!