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Try some of these proven facial mask recipies! Each treatment has its own duration that you should leave the mixture on for.

- Basic: -

1. Got egg in your face? - Beat one egg white - Add three to six drops of lemon juice - Smooth it out all over the face evenly - Wait for at least five minutes for the mixture to dry and spread on a second layer

2. Honey mask - Combine two tablespoons of alcohol, two tablespoons of water- Add 100 grams of warm honey- Smooth on the face; keeping it on for at least 20 minutes

3. Milk: it's good for you! - Combine 1 tablespoon of nonfat instant powdered milk, 1 teaspoon unflavored yogurt- Add half a cucumber, peeled and sliced in small peices- Put all ingredients in a blender and mix until pasty- Spread all over the face, keeping it on for at least twenty minutes

4. Oatmeal: it sticks to more than your ribs - In a blender, blend together a tablespoon of oatmeal, two tablespoons of powdered nonfat milk- Add one egg white and half a cup of orange juice. - Apply unto face and let it stay for twenty minutes.

5. Oatmeal: another method - Mix together an egg white, a teaspoon of orange juice- Add two tablespoons of instant oatmeal- Apply to the face and leave on for twenty minutes

6. Honey and milk - To a beaten egg white, add in one half teaspoon of honey- Add lemon juice, fresh milk and flour- Spread to the face and keep it on for twenty minutes and rinse with cool water

7. Chamomile - In blender, combine about one teaspoon finely crushed and dried chamomile flowers, a teaspoon of fresh mint finely chopped- Combine with tablespoon of honey and an egg white- Smooth on to face, keep on for twenty minutes

8. Go bananas - Mash about half a banana and combine it with a tablespoon of orange juice- Mix in one tablespoon of honey- Keep the mixture on for fifteen minutes

9. Sour power - Combine half a cup of honey, a tablespoon of lemon juice- Add two tablespoons of cooked instant oatmeal- Smooth onto face and wait for thirty minutes before rinsing

10. Cucumber delight - Mix into a blender a combination of one mashed banana, and half of cucumber- Drop in a tablespoon of honey and half a cup of lemon juice- Spread over the face and rinse off after thirty minutes.

- For skin lightening: -

1. Glycerin - In a bowl, whisk together one egg yolk, one teaspoon of honey- Add a teaspoon of glycerin- Smooth onto face and rinse off after two hours

2. Papaya delight - Mix together one egg white and a cup of mashed papaya- Add a tablespoon of lemon juice and two tablespoons of sour cream- Refrigerate before applying to the face- Rinse after an hour.

3. Lemon and lime - Bring to a boil a quarter cup of lemon peel, a quarter cup of lime peel, and lemon leaves- Steep for five minutes and add a tablespoon of lemon juice, two tablespoons of oats- Add a tablespoon of wheat germ- Let cool, then apply on the face- Rinse off after 30 minutes

4. Papaya and honey - Blend together two tablespoons of honey and half a cup of mashed ripe papaya- Smooth on the face- Rinse off after twenty minutes

5. Carrots and papaya - Mix together an egg yolk, three tablespoon of mashed papaya- Mix in three tablespoons of cooked and mashed carrots- Leave on the face for thirty minutes

6. Baby soft skin - Whisk together half a cup of lemon juice, an egg white- Add three teaspoons of powdered infant formula- Leave on the face for thirty minutes and rinse off with warm water, followed by cold water.

7. Carrot concoction (the 5 minute facial) - Blend in half a cup of carrot juice, cooked oats- Add half a cup of wheat germ and two tablespoons of lemon juice- Smooth on the face and rinse with warm water after 5 minutes

- For healthy glow -

1. The linden mixture - Bring to a boil and steep for five minutes a mixture of orange juice and linden flowers- When cooled, add in two tablespoons of lemon juice, two tablespoons of yogurt and a teaspoon of honey- Leave onto the face for at least thirty minutes and rinse off with warm water and cold water for the final rinsing

2. Garden freshness - Boil and steep half a cup of parsley and lemon leaves inside half a cup of lemon juice- Mix in three teaspoons of infant formula- Leave on the face for an hour

3. OJ does it - Combine three tablespoons orange juice with half a cup of honey- Smooth on the face and leave for thirty minutes- Wash off with warm followed by cold water.

- For oily skin: -

1. Olive oil - Combine an egg yolk, a tablespoon of honey- Add a tablespoon of olive oil and half a cup of oatmeal- Leave on the face for fifteen to twenty minutes and wash with warm water

2. Tomatos - Combine a cup of oatmeal with three tablespoons of non fat milk- Mash or use blender on tomatoes and add to mixture- Leave this mixture on the face for an hour and wash off with warm water

3. Strawberry delight - Boil and steep lemon leaves- Add in half a cup of oatmeal, three tablespoons wheat germ- Mash half a cup of strawberries and mix in- Smooth on the face for an hour and wash of with warm water

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