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Published on May 29, 2024

DYI Skincare Recipes with Shilajit ( Mumijo)

By Nila

Discover DIY skincare recipes with Shilajit (Mumijo) to rejuvenate and nourish your skin naturally.  It is The Secret to radiant, youthful skin. Shilajit a potent natural substance revered in traditional medicine for its remarkable healing properties. Shilajit, rich in minerals and antioxidants, offers a myriad of benefits for your skin. It promotes cell regeneration, combats free radical damage, and reduces inflammation, making it an excellent ally in the fight against aging and environmental stressors.

Whether you’re looking to boost hydration, improve skin elasticity, or achieve a brighter complexion, incorporating shilajit into your skincare routine can provide transformative results.

 

1. Shilajit and Honey Rejuvenating Face Mask

Ingredients:

1 teaspoon of shilajit powder or resin

1 tablespoon of raw honey

1 tablespoon of yogurt

A few drops of rose water (optional)

Instructions:

Prepare the Shilajit: If using shilajit resin, dissolve a small piece (about the size of a pea) in a teaspoon of warm water to form a paste. If using powder, you can use it directly or pre-dissolve in small amount of water or milk .

Mix Ingredients: In a small bowl, combine the shilajit (resin paste or powder), raw honey, and yogurt. Mix well until you get a smooth, consistent paste.

Add Rose Water: Add a few drops of rose water to the mixture if you want a soothing and fragrant touch.

Application: Apply the mask evenly to your face, avoiding the eye area. You can use a brush or your fingers to spread it.

Relax: Leave the mask on for 15-20 minutes. Relax and allow the ingredients to work on your skin.

Rinse Off: Gently wash off the mask with lukewarm water. Pat your face dry with a soft towel.

Moisturize: Follow up with your favorite moisturizer to keep your skin hydrated.

 

2. Shilajit and Aloe Vera Gel Hydrating mask

Ingredients:

1 teaspoon of shilajit powder or resin

2 tablespoons of fresh aloe vera gel . Option 2 : use shredded cucumber.

A few drops of lavender essential oil (optional)

Instructions:

Prepare the Shilajit: If using resin, dissolve a small piece in a teaspoon of warm water. If using powder, proceed directly.

Combine Ingredients: In a bowl, mix the shilajit (resin paste or powder) with fresh aloe vera gel until well combined.

Add Essential Oil: Add a few drops of lavender essential oil for a calming scent and additional skin benefits.

Mix Well: Stir until all ingredients are well blended.

Application: Apply a thin layer of the mixture to your face and neck. You can also use it on other areas of your skin that need hydration and healing.

Absorb: Leave it on for 20-30 minutes or until it absorbs into the skin.

Rinse or Leave On: You can rinse it off with water or leave it on overnight for a deep conditioning treatment.

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3. Shilajit and Turmeric Brightening Mask

Ingredients:

1 teaspoon of shilajit powder or resin

1 teaspoon of turmeric powder

2 tablespoons of plain yogurt or sour cream

1 teaspoon of lemon juice

Instructions:

Prepare the Shilajit: Dissolve the shilajit resin in a teaspoon of warm water or use powder directly.

Combine Ingredients: Mix the shilajit, turmeric powder, yogurt (or milk), and lemon juice in a bowl. Stir well to form a smooth paste.

Application: Apply the mask to your face, avoiding the eye area. Be cautious with turmeric as it can stain clothes.

Wait: Leave the mask on for 10-15 minutes.

Rinse Off: Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. Use a gentle cleanser if necessary to remove any remaining turmeric stain.

Moisturize: Follow up with a moisturizer.

4. Shilajit and Colloidal Oatmeal Soothing Mask

Ingredients:

1 teaspoon of shilajit powder or resin

1 teaspoon of powdered colloidal oatmeal ( option 2: make oatmeal at home by boiling oats if you would be making a porridge)  powder

2 tablespoons of plain yogurt or milk

1 tablespoon of olive oil

Instructions:

Prepare the Shilajit: Dissolve the Shilajit resin in a teaspoon of warm water or use powder directly.

Combine Ingredients: Mix the shilajit, oatmeal, yogurt (or milk), and olive oil in a bowl. Stir well to form a smooth paste.

Application: Apply the mask to your face, avoiding the eye area. Be cautious with turmeric as it can stain clothes.

Wait: Leave the mask on for 10-15 minutes.

Rinse Off: Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. Use a gentle cleanser if necessary to remove any remaining stains.

Moisturize: Follow up with a moisturizer.

Tips for Using Shilajit in Skincare

Before you use DIY skincare recipes with Shilajit (Mumijo) it is prudent to do the following:

Patch Test: Always perform a patch test before using any new ingredient on your skin to ensure you don’t have an allergic reaction.

Consistency: Use these treatments about 1-2 times a week for best results.

Storage: Store any leftover mixtures in the refrigerator and use them within a week to ensure freshness and potency.

Feel free to customize these recipes based on your skin type and preferences.

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Enjoy glowing, nourished skin with the natural benefits of shilajit!

Do you want to know more about Shilajit or Mumijo? Use links below:

https://neonaturelle.com/what-is-shilajit-or-mumijo/

https://neonaturelle.com/unveiling-the-hidden-wonders-of-shilajit-mumijo-a-skin-savior/

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3296184/