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Mask Therapy : Non-Setting Mask

  • Ready Made/Commercial Mask - are formulated by professional chemists, and manufactured by reliable companies which have all products tested ffor safety and packaged under strict sanitary condition.

    Effect of mask varies from cleansing, exfoliating, hydrating, balancing, mineralizing to anti-oxidant, and so forth. Texture of mask varies from paste, cream to liquefied form.
  • Biological Mask - the contituents of these masks are: fruit, plants, herbs and natural proucts. The trace elements in these ingredients create an increased cellular activity in the basal layer of the skin ans thus refine the skin texture owing to the improvement in respiration and elimination. Plant enzymes trigger a beneficial reaction in the skins cell even in the deeper layers.

    General benefits of these ingredients:

    Fruit and Plants
    • Stabilizing action on the skin's pH
    • Balance the skin's water content
    • Astringent, moisturizing and soothing effect
    • Increaseed cllular regenerator

Vegetable and herbs

  • Regenerating, moisturizing and stimulating effect
  • Even out and brighten skin color
  • Encourages elimination of waste
  • Antiseptic and diurectic.
  • Natural products/Customized-Designed Mask - natural ingredients are used as fresh as possible and the mask to be applied immediately

    Benefit of the common ingredients used:
    • Most of soft fruits - has an acid reaction
    • Egg white - toning and tightening
    • Egg yolk - nourishing
    • Honey - nourishing & softening
    • Cucumber - gentle stimulation
    • Avocado - natural oil with great nousishing effect
    • Lemon - mild bleaching and refining effect
    • Vitamin Oil
      • A = soften and lubricates dry and rough skin
      • C = use for its astringent effect
      • D = have exceptional healing qualities
      • E = used to lubricate and soften dry and rough skin

These masks are generally beneficial unless the client is allergic to particular substance. Normally left on the face for 10-15 minutes and used more within home plans, as they give well result at very low cost.

  • Phytotherapy Mask - these are masks wiith active phyto/plant derived ingredients and their effect on the skin comes from the particular action of the plant extract or essential oils they carry. These formulas are as individual as the natural product masks. Phytotherapy mask is tailored exactly to the client's needs and providing an easy and effective mask for home use as well.

    For ease of application, the ingredients of a phytotherapy maask are combined into a jelly, creamy emusion base medium or liposome carrier.

    Some of the active biological gels may also be used within ionization routines/galvanic current as an economic alternative to ampoule.

    Generally it is left on the face for 10-15 minutes and used more within home plans as they give well result at very low cost.

    Indication, Active Phyto-Ingredient & Mask Recipes:
    • Normal
      • Carrier Base - Emulsion or Gel
      • Sweet basil, Lavendor, Sandalwood, Camomile, Rosemary, Rose
      • Oatmeal packs mized wit rose water & lemon juice
      • Fruit-based packs mixed with cream & applied on guze
    • Dry or Dehydrated
      • Carrier Base - Emulsion, Gel or Liposome Carrier
      • Royal Jelly, Patchouli, Camomile, Geranium, Sandalwood.
      • Egg yolk, honey, almond oil mixed and applied for 15-20 minutes
    • Oily
      • Carrier Base - Emulsion, Gel or Clay Base
      • Fenugreek, Menthol, Thyme, Rosemary
      • Mix egg white & lemon juice and applied over oily area
      • Crushed cucumber mixed with cream and a few drops of tincture of benzoin; applied on gauze
    • Sensitive
      • Carrier Base - Emulsion, Gel or Liposome Carrier
      • Camomile (azulene), lavenderr, calendula (marigold), So John's worth
      • Mashed avocado and applied on gauze or directly to the skin.
    • Seborrhoea/Acneic
      • Carrier Base - Emulsion, Gel or Liposome Carrier
      • Royal Jelly, Patchouli, Camomile, Geraium, Sandalwood
      • Yeast packs (brewers' yeast)
    • Mature
      • Carrier Base - Emulsion, Gel or Liposome Carrier
      • Roya Jelly, Ginsend,Sandalwoord, Lavender
      • Honey with a few drop of orange or lemon juice warmed and applied for 15-20 minutes

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