There are a lot of skin care products out there in the market that contain pineapple as the dominant ingredient. Pineapple has great skin brightening and softening properties thanks to all the essential nutrients, vitamin C and bromelain that it contains. Did you know that you can make your own pineapple face toner at home that is hundred percent natural and helps even out skin tone and keep your skin healthy and clear? You heard me right, here is a recipe for pineapple toner for bright and glowing skin –
RECIPE FOR PINEAPPLE TONER TO GET BRIGHT & GLOWING SKIN
BENEFITS OF INGREDIENTS USED IN PINEAPPLE TONER RECIPE:
Pineapple Juice
Pineapple has been researched and studied for a lot of medicinal and skin beautifying properties. It is a good source of bromelain which is a natural proteolytic digestive enzyme and it works great for skin as well. Helps with skin rashes and mild skin inflammation as well. It is also rich in vitamin C which is a powerful anti-oxidant, vitamin B1, manganese and copper. Pineapple contains AHA which is also found in a lot of skincare formulations found in the market. It helps with early fine lines and wrinkles and keeps your skin looking beautiful and younger for a longer period.
Rose Water
Rose water adds a beautiful glow to the skin and is a great substitute for filtered water in this recipe. Adds a rosy glow, helps control shine and makes your skin super soft. Rosewater also helps unclog pores, prevent acne and breakouts.
Orange Essential Oil
Orange essential oil has anti-ageing benefits and it also has an oil controlling action. Keeps your skin clean and clear and adds a beautiful glow. It is anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti fungal and keeps your skin overall healthy.
METHOD:
Things you need-
- 1 cup rose water or rose hydrosol
- 1 tablespoon fresh pineapple juice
- Few drops orange essential oil
Directions-
To make this pineapple toner, grab a jar and pour in rose water or rose hydrosol along with fresh pineapple juice. Add in few drops of orange essential oil and stir it really well. Transfer this solution to an easy to use spray or pump bottle and your pineapple toner is ready to be used. Store this in the refrigerator for not more than a week and make a new batch after that. If you want to store this for longer, freeze it into ice cubes and melt before using. To use, soak a cotton pad with this solution and swipe it across your face and neck. Best used before bedtime and do not forget to use a sunscreen during the day.
NOTE:
- Use organic pineapple, essential oil and rosewater for best results.
- Stick to a routine for a longer period for it to work.
- Do not forget to patch test before trying out any new ingredient or product.
