Cheers Mate: 5 Beauty DIYs Using Beer That’ll Transform Your Skin & Hair

PSA: Never ever spill the half-drunk beer down the drain. Why? Well for one, this vitamin-rich treat is as good for your beauty woes as it is for your happy hours. It turns out the brewers’ yeast can help control sebum production, reduce pigmentation and potentially kill acne-causing bacteria, which sounds like the makings of a perfect mask, right?

From injecting a hefty dose of protein to dull, dry strands to providing skin tightening and anti-ageing benefits – this hero ingredient does it all. While beer has been popping up in a range of beauty products for quite some time now. However, today we’re going to introduce you to beer-infused DIYs that’ll take your beauty routine to the next level.

Beer-Infused Beauty Recipes To Add To Your Beauty Routine

An Uber Nourishing Mask

You’ll need:

Beer
Olive ail

Method:

Step 1: In a bowl, take half a cup of beer.

Step 2: Add 1 teaspoon of olive oil to it. Mix the two ingredients together. Apply it on your face, let it sit for 10 minutes before rinsing it off.

For Brighter And Tighter Skin

You’ll need:

Beer
Yogurt
Egg white

Method:

Step 1: Beat half a cup of beer with one egg white until foamy.

Step 2: Then, throw in a teaspoon of yogurt to the mix. Blend the ingredients well and apply them to your face. Leave it on for 10 minutes before washing it off with your go-to cleanser.

For An Impeccable Glow

You’ll need:

Beer
Honey
Avocado

Method:

Step 1: In a bowl, take 1 tablespoon of mashed avocado.

Step 2: Then, add 1½ tablespoons of beer along with 1 teaspoon of honey to the avocado paste.

Step 3: Mix the three ingredients to form a smooth paste. Apply the mask evenly on your face. Leave it on for 10 to 15 minutes before rinsing it off.

Step 4: Shine bright like a diamond.

To Enhance Hair Growth

You’ll need:

Coconut oil
Beer

Method:

Step 1: Take one teaspoon of coconut oil and a small amount of beer to make a liquid paste.

Step 2: Massage this all over the scalp, and leave it to blend in your hair. When it’s dry, wash it off using a mild shampoo. This DIY will pave your way to a longer, voluminous mane.

For Smooth, Shiny Lock

You’ll need:

Eggs
Organic beer

Method:

Step 1: In a bowl, take 100 ml of organic beer. Then, add a yolk of one egg to it.

Step 2: Whisk the two ingredients together and apply this mask to your hair. Leave it on for 20 to 25 minutes before rinsing it off. Alternatively, you can also use beer in place of your go-to conditioner. Just apply it to your strands in a way that it also reaches your scalp. Cover the hair with a towel for 20 to 25 minutes and then wash it off with a mild shampoo.

When using a beer-infused DIY face mask, we recommend following it up with this uber-nourishing moisturiser. The heavy-duty hydrators will not only help to lock in the moisture but will also impart a lit-from-within glow to your skin.