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Japanese women are known worldwide for their porcelain skin. Although there is certainly a genetic factor, in addition to the almost manic protection against sun exposure, there are tricks that are part of the Japanese cosmetic tradition that undoubtedly contribute to your youthful appearance.
Proper skin care is essential for the prevention of wrinkles and blemishes on the skin. As the Japanese do, we too should protect our facial skin from prolonged exposure to the sun’s rays by applying sunscreen throughout the year.
Wash your face well every night and moisturize it to keep your skin healthy and nourished. Add one of the following three Japanese facial care tips to your daily beauty routine.
Green tea against swelling and inflammation of the skin
Although known for everything else, this drink can also be used in cosmetics.
Green tea is rich in polyphenols, which help block the action of free radicals and prevent wrinkles and skin spots, and reduce skin inflammation.
Mix 200 ml of green tea with 50 grams of ground oats, 1 tablespoon of avocado oil and 10 drops of lemon.
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