Homemade astringent lotions
Astringent lotion helps to close the pores, stop bleeding and remove the last traces of grease. It is applied to the chin, forehead and sides of the nose. Strong astringent lotions is not good for dry skin, so always use mild astringent. Homemade astringent lotions remove harmful facial oils. It is goods for closing the clean pores and remove acnes. Cucumber and lemon juice are good natural astringent. The following are homemade astringent lotions, which you can make easily at your home :
Soft skin lotion:
Ingredients:one cup of dried chamomile and milk each
4 tablespoons of honey
8 teaspoons of wheat germ
Method: Steep chamomile in milk for a day and strain. Add wheat germ and honey to the mixture and blend. It is ready for use,keep into a air-tight bottle.
Honey astringent
Ingredients: 2 teaspoon honey
2 teaspoons nutmeg
2 teaspoons coriander seed
4 teaspoons of grated lemon peel
1 teaspoon of cloves
8 teaspoon of alcohol
½ teaspoon benzoin
4 teaspoon orange flower water
½ teaspoon storax
teaspoons of rose water
Method: Mix all the ingredients and make a lotion. Pour this lotion in a large bottle for 24 hours to 48 hours.
Sage astringent lotion:
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons dried sage
3 tablespoons witch hazel
4 tablespoons vodka
¼ teaspoon of borax
Few drops of honey
Method: Steep the sage in vodka for ½ month and strain. Now dissolve borax in honey and witch hazel. Lotion is ready and pour into a large bottle. Use regularly for good result.
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