If you struggle with redness, irritation or tightness, these five soothing DIY masks harness kitchen staples to gently care for sensitive skin. Complement this with our 6-Step Morning Skincare Routine and 7 Essential Evening Skincare Routines for complete skin wellness.

1. Oatmeal & Yogurt Soothing Mask

Benefits

Oats reduce inflammation and yogurt soothes with natural probiotics.

• Ingredients: 2 tbsp finely ground oats, 2 tbsp plain yogurt
• Directions: Mix into a smooth paste, apply to face for 15–20 minutes, rinse with lukewarm water.

2. Honey & Chamomile Calming Mask

Benefits

Honey hydrates and chamomile extract reduces redness.

• Ingredients: 1 tbsp raw honey, 1 tsp chamomile tea (steeped and cooled)
• Directions: Stir together, spread on skin for 10–15 minutes, gently wipe off.

3. Aloe Vera & Cucumber Hydration Mask

Benefits

Aloe vera repairs barrier; cucumber cools and refreshes.

• Ingredients: 2 tbsp aloe vera gel, 3 slices cucumber blended into paste
• Directions: Combine and apply for 15 minutes, then rinse.

4. Green Tea & Rose Water Antioxidant Mist

Benefits

Antioxidants from green tea defend; rose water tones.

• Ingredients: ½ cup cooled green tea, 2 tbsp rose water
• Directions: Mix in a spray bottle, mist face as needed.

5. Lavender & Shea Butter Overnight Mask

Benefits

Lavender soothes; shea butter deeply moisturizes while you sleep.

• Ingredients: 1 tbsp shea butter, 2 drops lavender essential oil
• Directions: Melt and mix, apply thin layer before bed, leave on overnight.