Author: Kadambari R.
Nobody likes dull skin. We all wish to have a healthy and glowing skin but the real question is, are really we doing something to achieve it? If there’s one thing that’s constantly evolving, it’s skin care regime. Nowadays many of us do not wish to layer our skin with excessive make up and we just want to keep it minimal so some of just stick to skin care alone. Besides, people these days are constantly exploring what suits best for their skin and which product will make their skin glow while also keeping it healthy. But some find it hard to figure out which product suits them as there are gazillion skin care products out there in the market and also some do not prefer using store bought product on their face. But we have a solution for you. Here’s a recipe for skin water for glow and radiance-
RECIPE FOR SKIN WATER FOR GLOW AND RADIANCE:
Benefits of ingredients used in the making of skin water for glow and radiance:
Rose Water
Rose water acts a toner and helps in minimising the pores. It also helps in controlling the production on sebum thereby reducing the chances of getting acne. It rejuvenates the skin while also clarifying it from blackheads, whiteheads and pimples. Rose water gets imbued into the skin and removes dirt from the pores and maintains pH on the skin. It also has anti-inflammatory properties which helps in getting rid of puffiness.
Fenugreek Seed Water
Fenugreek seed water has innumerable benefits. It cleanses the skin and gives a natural glow. It also moisturises the face. Since it has Vitamin C, it also improves the elasticity of the skin and also gives protection against sun damage. Fenugreek seed also has anti-ageing properties which helps in diminishing fine lines and wrinkles making your skin look flawless.
Rosehip Oil
Rosehip oil is being widely included in people’s skin care routine for it benefits the skin in numerous ways. It offers a great relief to people who have itchy and irritated skin. Rosehip oil comes as a saviour for people who have dry skin. It hydrates and moisturises the skin. This won’t leave a greasy effect on the skin as it has the ability to get absorbed into the skin easily. It is enriched with Vitamin C and therefore gives an amazing glow on the skin and also makes your skin soft and supple. Also helps even out the skin tone and helps in treating wrinkles.
MEHTOD:
Things You Need:
- Rose water – ½ cup
- Fenugreek seed water (soaked overnight) – ¼ cup
- Rosehip oil – few drops (3-5 drops preferably)
Directions:
Making this spray doesn’t take a long time. Take a bowl and add ½ cup rose water, ¼ cup fenugreek seed water and few drops of rosehip oil and then give it a good stir. (Fenugreek seed water is easy to make. All you need to do is to soak a tablespoon of fenugreek in water and let it soak overnight. Then strain the seeds and use the water.) Pour it in a spray bottle and shake well before every use. Cleanse your face well and use this as a facial mist before sleeping.
Shelf life- 3-4 days in refrigerator. To store this for a longer period, you can freeze it into ice cubes and dissolve before using.
NOTE:
- The spray can be stored in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
- Make sure to perform a patch test to see if you’re allergic to any of the ingredients used in the recipe.
- Use the spray regularly to see the difference. Be persistent.
- Patch test beforehand.
- Use organic ingredients only.
