A SKINCARE fan shared a recipe for a homemade anti-aging hand mask.
According to them, this three-ingredient skin care treatment can help reverse wrinkle time and remove blemishes.
TikToker Anna Caserta (@_ceo_of_randomness) shared an anti-aging recipe in a viral video.
She explained that this “natural” treatment is not only safe, but also highly effective.
In a bowl, she mixed together a spoonful of Vaseline, a spoonful of turmeric, and lemon juice.
She explained that citrus juice acts as a “bleach” that targets stains.
After mixing the ingredients, she applied a layer to her hands.
“Apply it to your hands or any area with wrinkles or blemishes,” she says.
After washing off the mask, she immediately noticed the effects.
The treatment can be repeated as many times as needed, she added.
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“The more you massage, the better. You can do it every day and it goes surprisingly smoothly,” she said.
The TikToker recommended applying sunscreen immediately after applying it to your face to protect your skin.
One commenter seconded this recipe after sharing their own first-hand experience.
“My grandmother used the same recipe in the ’60s and it really works,” they said.
Some people struggled with the recipe because of ingredients that left spots on the skin.
One viewer said: “I tried this and after a week I looked like one of the Simpsons.”
Anti-aging tips and “superstar” products
Dr. Anatalia Moore is a general practitioner and dermatologist with over 11 years of clinical experience.
She told US Sun that her goal is to equip patients with the knowledge they need to take control of their skin journey.
She said the basic fundamentals of a beauty routine are the same at any age and should include effective cleansers, moisturizers and sunscreens.
“More than products with active ingredients, moisturizers are my superstar,” she said.
“Finding a moisturizer that provides the right kind of hydration, replaces and seals in natural oils, and balances them will literally stabilize your skin.
“This on its own can instantly soothe fine lines and texture that are exacerbated by dryness.
“It also allows the skin to function as it should.
“Then you’ll heal faster, especially with fewer lines and wrinkles, fewer flare-ups of dermatitis and rosacea, and potentially minor breakouts in the short term.”
Dr. Moore’s skin care basics:
- Obagi Hydrate and Hydrate Luxe Moisturizer, $78
- enough sleep
- Balanced diet
- stress reduction
Our fellow skincare enthusiasts explained that the key to keeping your skin from turning yellow is choosing the right type of turmeric.
“There are two types of turmeric: those that stain and those that do not,” someone answered.
Another kind fan shared a trick to help remove turmeric stains.
“Say goodbye to stains by soaking a piece of cotton in rosewater! It’ll be gone in no time,” they said.
Other DIY skin care enthusiasts also shared their recipes in the comments.
“Mixing lemon and distilled water will remove stains. Just mix it with distilled water and pat it on with a cotton ball,” said one person.
