How to apply purslane on the face

Purslane is a food with many functions and effects, and it is also a food that many people like to eat. Of course, in addition to being eaten, purslane can also be used as a facial mask. There are many benefits that can be achieved by applying purslane on the face, such as treating flat warts, relieving acne, moisturizing the skin, etc. So, what are the specific methods of applying purslane on the face? This will be introduced below!

1. The efficacy of purslane facial mask

Treatment of flat warts: Purslane has a strong pharmacological effect and has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, and reducing inflammation and swelling. Purslane can also reduce skin redness and swelling, relieve itching, control bacterial infections, and can effectively treat flat warts.

Relieve acne: Purslane juice can effectively remove acne. According to traditional Chinese medicine, Purslane has the effects of absorbing moisture and relieving itching, clearing away heat and reducing swelling, and anti-inflammatory and antibacterial. It has a good therapeutic effect on some purulent acne and bacterial inflamed acne.

Moisturizing and nourishing the skin: Purslane contains vitamin A and carotene. It can stimulate collagen fiber synthesis into fibroblasts and produce young cells. It also has excellent antioxidant properties, which can remove excess free radicals in the body and reduce the damage of free radicals to the skin. Therefore, it has the effects of moisturizing the skin, preventing skin roughness, and alleviating aging.

2. How to apply purslane on the face

1. Wash the purslane, cut it into pieces and cook it in a pot over low heat for 5 minutes. Then scoop it out and mash it to apply on your face, or you can mash it and put it on a cotton pad or disposable facial mask paper. The time is half an hour, and then wipe your face with boiled water.

2. Mash the purchased purslane to extract the juice, add appropriate amount of honey water to make a facial mask. Leave it on for 20 minutes and then wash it off with clean water.

3. Precautions for applying purslane on the face

1. When you first use Purslane, there will be some minor allergic reactions, such as itching, which will disappear after two days. If any side effects occur on the skin, stop using it immediately.

2. Purslane is a wild weed, so try to buy fresh ones at the market.

3. When using purslane as a facial mask, you should avoid eating spicy, greasy or other irritating foods to avoid affecting the efficacy.