Autumn has arrived. You know what that means. All pumpkins! From drinks to desserts to even skin care, pumpkin not only adds a delicious punch to your favorite recipes, it’s also a beauty-enhancing superstar. Once you discover the benefits of pumpkin skin care products, they may quickly become your next favorite treatment. Learn why a pumpkin face mask or peel is exactly what your skin needs and what you need. Eminence organic skin care Pumpkin products complement your skin care routine.
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Benefits of pumpkin in skin care
It often evokes memories of delicious coffee, cake, and pie, but a layer of luscious pumpkin applied to the face not only smells heavenly, but also leaves your baby’s skin soft and smooth. Its benefits range from nourishing and hydrating the skin to brightening its appearance. So what makes pumpkin special? The pulp and seed oil contain minerals, fatty acids, Alpha hydroxy acids (AHAs). These acids are key to glowing, radiant skin, helping exfoliate, moisturize, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
In addition to this sparkling deliciousness, pumpkin is also rich in antioxidants, especially vitamins A and C. product support team “Vitamin A and vitamin C help protect against oxidative damage. Vitamin C is especially good for treating and reducing age spots.”
5 benefits of pumpkin face masks according to experts
You’re probably wondering why pumpkin is a popular ingredient and how estheticians use it in their treatment rooms. This humble orange squash has five important benefits.
- Infuses your skin with bioflavonoids that help absorb skin-friendly vitamins.
- Deeply moisturizes and plumps the skin
- Stimulates collagen production to reduce fine wrinkles
- Provides antioxidant benefits, including alleviation of dryness associated with environmental stressors.
- It delivers beta-carotene, amino acids, and fruit enzymes to your skin.
Pumpkin’s benefits can help you maintain perfect skin year-round, but this fall favorite is especially helpful during the change of seasons. Using this ingredient, you can reduce skin care concerns such as: Dehydration symptoms and redness due to dryness.
Our product support team sums it up perfectly: “As the seasons change, our skin tends to lose moisture and we need to exfoliate more. Fine lines and wrinkles, environmental changes after summer UV exposure, etc. Even with central heating and air conditioning, Your skin can usually use a little TLC, and pumpkin can help with that.”
With so many benefits, this multitasking ingredient is a great choice to incorporate into your daily routine for fall and any season.
Pumpkin recommendations
Adding pumpkin ingredients to your skin care routine is easy. Our options with this amazing ingredient range from at-home treatments to spa treatments, and no matter which treatment you choose, your skin will remain smooth and supple.
Our award-winning Yum & Pumpkin Enzyme Peel 5% is an at-home exfoliating peel containing lactic and glycolic acids. This treatment evens out and evens out skin tone, including the appearance of age spots, and gently exfoliates without irritation. This peel should be thoroughly rinsed after application and neutralized with Soothing Chamomile Tonic.
For a deeper exfoliation, visit your local Eminence Organic Spa and have your esthetician apply our Concentrated Yam & Pumpkin Pro Enzyme Peel 20%. This peel accelerates the exfoliation process, removing dead skin cells and reducing fine lines.
Holiday skin care ritual ideas
Now that you know the most effective and divinely scented pumpkin products, we’ve gathered some ideas for everyday use.
1. Cleansing
If your skin type is normal to dry, the Firm Skin Acai Cleanser is also a great option. This cream cleanser blends hyaluronic acid and sea buckthorn oil to restore elasticity to your skin and give it a more youthful appearance.
2. Toning
All skin types, including dry and dehydrated skin, will feel refreshed when sprayed with Stone Crop Hydrating Mist. After cleansing your skin, apply 1-2 sprays to your face and neck, or apply with a cotton pad, avoiding the eye area.
For combination to normal skin types, Mangosteen Revitalizing Mist is designed to rebalance the skin. Contains a refreshing combination of antioxidant-rich mangosteen, energizing ribose, and pore-conditioning red clover.
3.Exfoliation
At home, why not try applying 5% yam and pumpkin enzyme peel as a fall snack? This peel is perfect for those who want to remove dead skin cells and brighten the complexion, as well as reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Another option for exfoliating at home is the Arctic Berry Peel & Peptide Illuminating System. This 3-step peel and peptide system includes Arctic Berry Enzyme Exfoliant, Arctic Berry Advanced Peel Activator MA10, and Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream. Over time, you will notice that your skin becomes more refined and smooth.
4. Facial mask
Feel the changing seasons with two types of masks inspired by autumn ingredients. For all skin types, the Pumpkin Latte Hydration Mask uses pumpkin rich in vitamin E, omega-9 nutrients, and antioxidants to hydrate your skin and fight visible signs of aging. Another popular option is the Citrus & Kale Potent C+E Mask, which combines citrus, leafy greens, and avocado oil to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
After the mask step, additional neck, hand, foot and eye treatments can be performed.
5. Essence
Gently apply a few drops of Kombucha Microbiome Balancing Essence to your hands or cotton pad and massage into your skin. This is a beautiful, lightweight essence that helps restore moisture to your look.
6. Serum and facial oil
Treat your skin to target visible signs of aging with Citrus & Kale Potent C+E Serum (for all skin types). Follow with Camellia Glow Solid Face Oil to deeply hydrate your skin for a firmer, plumper, and lifted look. This oil is suitable for normal to dry skin types.
7. Eye care
Treat the delicate skin around your eyes with Neroli Age Corrective Eye Serum, followed by Snow Mushroom Moisture Cloud Eye Cream. Neroli oil is used to refresh and hydrate the skin’s appearance, and a natural retinol replacement complex is designed to smooth wrinkles. Apply a thin layer to clean eye area using light, blending movements until absorbed. Please leave the product on.
Snow mushrooms are super-hydrating moisturizers that draw moisture into the skin, leaving it supple and plump. Apply Snow Mushroom Cloud Eye Cream twice a day all over the eye area and pat it with your fingertips until completely absorbed. Leave it as is.
8. Moisturizer
For combination to normal skin types, finish off with Firm Skin Acai Moisturizer as a moisturizing step. The deeply hydrating botanical hyaluronic acid and acai berry juice in this antioxidant-rich moisturizer give skin the plumpness it needs for a wrinkle-free, youthful look. Another great option for all skin types is Arctic Berry Peptide Radiance Cream.
9. Sun Defense
All skin types can protect your skin by finishing with an SPF sunscreen. After applying a peeling treatment, the skin becomes more sensitive to sunlight. After treatment, it is essential to use products with a high SPF to help the skin heal. Wear protective clothing, stay indoors, and limit sun exposure after each treatment and for a week afterwards.
10. Lip care
Treat your lips with the Lip Comfort Plumping Mask. This antioxidant, vitamin-rich anti-aging mask deeply hydrates and nourishes. Make sure to stretch it out even to the fine vertical wrinkles around the mouth and the marionette’s expression lines. To protect and finish your lips, use Citrus Lip Balm or Rosehip & Lemongrass Lip Balm SPF 15. Citrus Lip Balm is a petroleum-free, citrus lip treatment infused with shea butter and sunflower seed oil. Rosehip & Lemongrass Lip Balm, on the other hand, moisturizes and protects dry lips with SPF 15.
11. Body care
To condition your body skin, apply Stone Crop Body Lotion. A lotion containing stonecrop reduces the appearance of uneven skin and leads to more youthful skin. Just massage and leave it alone.
Our product support representatives also recommend the Cranberry Pomegranate Body Scrub. This scrub gently exfoliates and polishes your skin while enriching it with vitamin-rich cranberry and pomegranate. The result is silky smooth skin. Apply a layer of scrub to damp skin, preferably at the end of your shower or bath. Massage the area of your body that needs scrubbing in a circular motion. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water and pat dry.
12. Massage
For all skin types, apply the Linden Calendula treatment (for the face) or body lotion or oil for the body massage option. What are your favorite fall products? Let us know in the comments below or on social media.
