My 60-year-old mom looks like she's in her 30s - she gave me her DIY skin spray recipe, it'll take years off your face
Emma Powell
Published Sep 08, 2026
A BEAUTY fan who advocates a natural approach to skincare has shared her 60-year-old mom's secret to youthful skin.
Its key ingredient is a humble vegetable, but it has helped her mom turn back the clock because she looks like she is in her 30s.

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Wetaba Recipes (@wetaba51) is now following her mom's lead and adopting the same skin regime.
In her post, she calls it her "beetroot serum."
Wetaba shares her love of "natural remedy tips and DIY recipes" on her TikTok.
She has 159,000 followers and regularly shares her remedies for skin, teeth, and hair.
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But she makes a bold claim in this video.
"This DIY skin spray recipe is going to take years off your face," she said.
"Natural remedy anti-aging. Beetroot face serum," she added.
“You are going to love this recipe,” she said of the vibrant red mixture.
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“Spray on your face and neck if you want to look up to ten years younger," she said.
The proof was right there in the form of her mom.
“My 60-year-old mother uses this and looks like she’s in her 30s," she said.
Everyone says I look decades younger than my 51 years - I love a £7.50 cleanser and my best anti-ageing secret is FREEHer beauty serum contained beetroot, coconut oil, and rose water.
“Use it every morning for seven days," she said.
Some commenters were concerned they would be left with a very red face.
“Will it stain my face?” was the concerned question from one viewer.
DIY Beetroot face serum
TikTok user Wetaba Recipes has shared her natural remedy for anti-aging: beetroot face serum. Her 60-year-old mom swears by it and looks in her 30s.
Ingredients:
- 1 beetroot
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil
- 1 tablespoon rose water
Method:
- Wash, peel, and chop the beetroot
- Grate the beetroot
- Strain out the juice
- Add coconut oil and rose water to the juice and stir
- Dispense into bottle
- Use every morning for seven days
- Leave on face for five minutes then rinse off
“Don’t leave it on your face for too long to avoid it staining," she said.
“Use a towel and warm water to wipe if off after a few minutes. Don’t let it dry," she added.
Other commenters were grateful for the tip.
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“Thank you for sharing your beauty secrets," said one person.
“Fantastic mother nature tips. Thank you," said a second.

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