Before taking a steam bath, clean the face with a lotion or tonic, paying attention to the neck and décolleté. Apply to lips and eyelids greasy cream, gather hair into a ponytail or wear a bandage. Take enamel bowl or a small bowl, pour in a herb broth (infusion or cleaned with hot water 5-7 drops of essential oil). Hold the face over the steam, covered his head with a towel. Then wash with cool water and apply a nourishing mask or scrub. Carry out this procedure is better in the evening before bedtime.
For dry skin, use a decoction prepared on the basis of chamomile, dandelion, rose petals, orange peel. Duration of treatment should not exceed 2-3 minutes. Steam bath for dry skin, take only as needed and not more than 1 time in 2 months.
Combination and oily skin need a more frequent basis. They are encouraged to take every 10-14 days. For the preparation of a steam bath, use sage, birch buds, mother and stepmother, calendula, linden, oak bark. Duration of treatment is 8-10 min.
If you have normal skin, then clean it with a pair should be no more than 1 time per month and no longer than 5 minutes. To do this, just put it in hot water in equal parts or individually 2 tablespoons crushed chamomile flowers or a handful of rose petals. Lovers of essential oils for this procedure can recommend lavender or bergamot.
For aging skin suit broths nettle, sage, orange peel, ginger and mint. Take a steam bath is not more than 1 time per month for 3 min. After completion of the wash with cool water and apply on face night cream.