Homemade Facial Cleanser/Astringent
I mix equal portions of witch hazel with distilled water. In this will go a few drops of almond oil and tree tea oil. Sometimes I squeeze some aloe vera in. I use regular cotton pads with this for after cleansing and for a quick cleaning.
I decided to try a brown sugar scrub, what a treat! I didn't think I would like it and I am glad I tried it.
This is a guide about homemade aftershave lotion. Eliminate the harsh chemicals sometimes used in aftershave lotions by making your own.
Does anyone have any suggestions for a good, but thrifty, daily facial moisturizer for the over 60 female?
Homemade Oxy Cleansing Pads Recipes
This page contains homemade Oxy Clean recipes. Zits, pimples, blackheads, or whiteheads - whatever you call them, they are both embarrassing and difficult to treat. Store bought acne cleansers like Oxy Clean are very expensive. You can save money by making Oxy Clean type cleansing pads at home.
This is a guide about homemade skin toner. Cleaning your face is important to maintaining a clear complexion but skin toners can be expensive to purchase. Making this cleaner at home can save you money.
I put about a tablespoon of sugar in my hand and add any lotion on top of it, then rub it onto my face and neck for about a minute or as long as you like. Rinse well. My face and neck feel so soft and looks smoother.
Instead of spending money on store bought exfoliators make your own quick, simple and fabulous. Wet your face with warm water. In your hand, mix baking soda and honey.
Here is a recipe for a face cleaner that will really leave your face feeling nice and smooth.
I've had acne for as long as I remembered and the result is having dark spots on my face, legs, and even on my back from it. It's hard to look myself in the mirror sometimes and I need a cure.
I just recently found out about homemade skincare and am very excited. I already tried the facial scrubs (honey and brown sugar) and loved it. What can I use for a facial toner? I have sensitive skin. Thanks.
I use Peter Thomas Roth chamomile wash and it works great. Does anyone have some Olive Oil suggestions to use to wash my face instead? I bet it would be cheaper then what I pay.
Mixing Essential Oils for Facial Care Products
Could anyone help me? I am trying to find information (free) for mixing essential oils with carrier oils for skin use. I know about the carrier oils, but I would like a list of what the best oils are and which oils go together best for facial use.
Conditioner and Sugar for Exfoliant
Want a good exfoliate that you more than likely have at home? Take your conditioner and add sugar to it. If you like a lot of exfoliator, add more sugar. If you like just a little exfoliant, add less sugar. Use this when you get done washing in the shower.
Papaya Skins for Complexion Softener
Papaya skins make brilliant complexion softeners (like a fruit-acid peel). When you've scooped out the flesh, rub the inside of the skin on your face and leave for two minutes or so. Rinse off, and your face will feel as smooth as a baby's.
The Cleansing Flowers Of The Chamomile (Chamomile Cleanser)
Chamomile is one of the few herb plants that is not used in cooking. It offers many other rewards, though, than just its delicate yellow flowers and ground covering capabilities.
If you have sensitive skin, try this exfoliate to remove dead skin cells and brighten your complexion.
The next time your face needs a pick-me-up, don't run to the store. Just walk to the kitchen. Oatmeal has two benefits: It absorbs oil and moisturizes skin at the same time! The milk products in the recipe help to smooth and soften skin.
