Health & Well-Being
Enjoy this DIY Cucumber & Chamomile Cleanser
Your skin will love it
After spending time gardening in the sun, take a few minutes for a little self-care.
This Cucumber & Chamomile Facial Cleanser is perfect for delicate and sensitive skin, with a combination of natural astringents that are oh-so soothing.
Cucumber & Chamomile Facial Cleanser
- 2 tablespoons fresh cucumber juice (puree in food processor or blender, and strain the liquid portion)
- 1 bag of chamomile tea
- 1 cup distilled water
- 1 tablespoon glycerin (can substitute for honey)
- 1 tablespoon aloe vera gel
- Cotton balls
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Make a strong infusion of chamomile and water, then allow to cool. If using chamomile flowers or loose chamomile tea, strain your infusion.
- Mix the chamomile infusion, cucumber juice, glycerin, and aloe.
TO USE:
- Using a cotton ball, soak up some of your cleanser and gently apply to face and neck.
- Repeat if you like.
- Rinse with cool water, and apply your favorite moisturizer.
- Store any remaining cleanser in the refrigerator and apply within three days.