Can soybean dregs be applied to the face?

Many people know about soybean dregs, especially after grinding soy milk, most people will throw away the soybean dregs. In fact, soybean dregs are widely used in life. They also have certain beauty effects for women, especially on the skin, and have a whitening effect. Therefore, we must be clear about the effects and functions of soybean dregs. So can soybean dregs be used to apply on the face? Learn more.

1. The efficacy of soybean dregs as facial mask

Soybean is known as the "king of beans". In addition to being rich in protein, it also contains rich vitamins A, B, D, E and calcium, iron, and phosphorus. These nutrients can maintain skin elasticity and moisture. Traditional Chinese medicine also believes that soybeans have the effects of nourishing the spleen and qi, clearing away heat and detoxifying. It is recorded in Compendium of Materia Medica that soybeans can make "the face rosy and white, and never haggard" and "can be used as bath beans to remove [black dryness] and make the face shiny."

2. Method

First put the soybeans into the soy milk maker and use it as soy milk. The soy milk can be drunk, but the dregs should be filtered out. Put the filtered bean dregs into a container, add two spoons of honey, and then stir them thoroughly. After stirring evenly, apply the okara mask directly on your face. Leave the mask on your face for 15-20 minutes. During this period, you will feel your face moisturized by the mask, which is very comfortable. When the time is up, before washing, remove most of the bean dregs, and then leave a layer on the face, and gently use your fingers to massage the bean dregs on the face to achieve a massage effect.

3. Note

People with sensitive skin should use homemade bean curd dregs mask with caution. Bean curd dregs are granular, so when applying a bean curd dregs facial mask, you must control its moisture content. Pour the bean dregs into the strainer and press it lightly with a spoon. When applying a facial mask, apply a thick layer on your face so that it will not fall off easily. The order of applying the okara mask is to start from the nose, which can absorb the blackheads on the nose, then move to the eyes, and finally the entire face. Press gently when applying the mask, and lying down will have better results.