Friday, August 29, 2014

DIY Chamomile Face wash

Taken from What She Says.
Chamomile face wash has healing properties as well as antiseptic & anti-inflammatory. It can treat acne, eczema, soothe skin and helps with minor sunburns. It also speeds up healing process and reduces skin inflammation.
Ingredients:
  • ¼ cup liquid castile soap
  • ¼ cup organic chamomile tea
  • ¾ teaspoon of any of these grapeseed oil, sweet almond oil, hazelnut oil, avocado oil, olive oil
  • 8 drops essential oils
  • several drops of Vitamin E oil (you may skip that)
Directions :
  • Brew a cup of chamomile tea and put aside ¼ cup to cool. You can drink the rest of tea ;)
  • Add the remaining ingredients in a mixing bowl and combine them well.
  • Add the tea when its completely cooled.
  • Mix in the chamomile tea and pour into a empty pump bottle.

Essential oil by skin type
  • For OILY skin use an antiseptic Essential Oil like tea tree, bergamot, or lemongrass.
  • For DRY skin use a mild Essential Oil like sandalwood, chamomile, rose or lavender.
  • For MATURE skin use Essential oils that have the benefits of stimulating cell growth. Examples are lavender, jasmine or geranium. Also add several drops of Vitamin E oil to nourish skin.

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