1 Correct steps for washing your face with rice water
1. Wash the rice with water, and be careful to throw away the first rice washing water, although the first rice washing water is rich in Potassium and protein, however, the rice washing water is weakly acidic at this time, so we need to take the third rice washing water. At this time, the rice washing water begins to show weak alkalinity.
2. Pour the rice washing water into a basin. After it settles overnight, remove the white sediment below and take the clearer rice washing water above.
3. Dip a bamboo charcoal sponge into rice water and massage it on your face. Bamboo charcoal has the ability to absorb dirt, so it can suck out dirt deep in the skin.
4. Take an appropriate amount of rice washing water, apply it on your face, pat it gently, and then start massaging in circles from your chin to your cheeks. After about five minutes, wash it off with water.
2 The correct frequency of washing your face with rice water
Washing your face with rice water is only suitable for use once a day, and you should avoid using it every day. On the one hand, it can maintain the skin's sensitivity to the nutrients in the rice water, and on the other hand, it also needs to give the skin time to repair itself. Generally, we can give the skin 1 to 2 days a week to rest.
3. It is better to use warm water to wash your face with rice water.
When using rice water to wash your face, the rice water usually needs to stand for several hours. When it is used to wash your face, it is usually cold water. We can slightly heat it into warm water and use it to open the pores and help clean. And washing your face with warm rice water is less irritating to the skin.
4 Washing your face with rice water is suitable for skin types
Washing your face with rice water is best for acne-prone skin. Skin prone to acne produces more oil. Washing your face with rice water can effectively remove and control oil and reduce the growth of acne. In addition, rice water can also help kill bacteria and fight inflammation, and promote the healing of acne.
If you have dry skin after washing your face with rice water, it is best to use toner, lotion, etc. to moisturize and moisturize immediately after washing your face, which can make your skin more moisturized.