Frothy beverage has true admirers and not less convinced opponents. But even sworn enemies of beer could not object to its external application. Beer is not only great drink, but also the effective cosmetic giving the chance to apply its curative properties to preservation of youth and beauty.
In the eighteenth century all beauties, gathering for ball, imposed the multilayer refreshing mask neatly nicknamed "the Strasbourg pie": as the first layer served the nutritious sour cream basis, the second – light beer, the third – the beaten egg white. Then all repeated two more times with the same sequence of layers. Erased "pie" wet towel wipes. The recipe has not lost the force also today.
Vitamins of group B, amino acid, minerals and enzymes, beer yeast – all this together actively cleans, humidifies and rejuvenates. When drawing on skin beer expands capillaries and accelerates metabolism. The hop which is contained in it dissolves microscopic blood clots in hypodermic vessels. It strengthens absorption opportunities of neutrophils (it is type of the leukocytes digesting dead cells and fabrics).
Revival of hair by means of beer
Beer perfectly feeds and recovers hair. It is enough to rub the warmed-up beer in skin of previously washed up head, and in 10-15 minutes to rinse with clear water. Hair become fluffy and healthy.
To Chtobyizbavitsya from dandruff, shake up egg yolk with calendula (pharmaceutical tincture – 1 tablespoon) and glass of beer. Distribute evenly, tie food wrap and something warm over it for half an hour.
The mask from the fresh beer (1.5 glasses) which is previously warmed up with nettle leaves (100 g) and infused throughout hour is capable to rehabilitate brittle hair. Mix is filtered, again warmed up and with circular motions rubbed in roots. In 20 minutes rinse.
Beer for freshness of skin
For face skin beer can be used as a part of lotions and masks, or just to pour out bottle in bathtub – such procedures regulate the increased perspiration and purify skin.
House lotion from glass of beer and handful of the dried-up rose-petals perfectly is suitable for mature skin. It is drawn in the fridge week, then filtered. The rejuvenating mask is preparing from gruel of 1 crude potato, egg yolk and intoxicated drink – 3 tablespoons.
Other lotion eliminating peeling will become rescue for weather-beaten skin: Fill in 2 tablespoons of "Herculean" flakes for the night with glass of boiled water, filter in the morning, and pour in glass of beer. Wipe face and neck.
Means of such structure is suitable for oily skin better: juice ½ of part of lemon, honey bee — 1 tsp and the third part of glass of beer. Through quarter of hour wash away the remains warm water.
The mask eliminating dryness of skin. Are necessary: 1 tablespoons of natural honey, 3 — beer and 1 tea olive oil. Mix has to be absorbed completely.
For the combined skin gruel of small fresh cucumber connects to protein of egg and third of glass of beer. That the mask did not spread, cover it with two layers of gauze.
And such universal mask will approach all-type skin. It is necessary to mix 1 glass of beer with 1 tsp of yogurt, to add 1 tsp of olive oil, 1 egg white, on 1 tsp of extract of lemon and almonds. To slightly moisten face with warm water and to put mask. To wait until the mask dries within 15 minutes, and then to wash away warm water. To rinse face with cold water.