7 DIY Natural Toners You Can Make at Home
Cleansing is very important to keep your skin hydrated. Toning helps absorb the extra oil from your skin. It also gets rid of the excess residue of the cleanser, debris and dirt and leaves your skin looking clean, shiny and acne-proof. Instead of going out for expensive chemical-laden salon treatments, try out some simple home ingredients.
Here are seven DIY natural toners are easy to make and work wonders on your skin!
1. Apple cider vinegar:
Apple cider vinegar, a staple in most kitchens. Combine one cup of water with one tablespoon of apple cider vinegar. Dip a cotton ball and wipe your neck and face gently.
2. Yogurt-cucumber combo:
Grate a cucumber and mix it with half a cup of regular plain yogurt. Apply this mixture on your face and let it rest there for 10 minutes. Rinse it with regular water.
3. Honey and tomato juice:
Grate the tomato and extract the juice from it then combine it with some organic honey in equal quantity to form a paste with good consistency. Apply this pack on your face and neck for about 15 minutes. Rinse it off with water. This is a great remedy for oily skin.
4. ‘Eggnog’:
This component combines the goodness of honey, milk and egg to tone your skin and give it a natural glow. Take 1 teaspoon of both honey and milk and whisk it with one whole egg. Apply the mixture to your face and neck and leave it on for at least 15 minutes, before washing it off with regular water.
5. Papaya:
Take a raw papaya, peel it and blend it in a blender with a glass of icy cold water. Let this mixture become a smooth consistency and store it in a clean jar in the refrigerator. Apply the paste to your face and neck for 15 minutes and then rinse it off with regular water.
6. Apple-honey pack:
This toner recipe provides a lot of relief for those who have acne-prone skin. For making this toner, you need to peel an apple and blend it into a puree. Add one tablespoon of honey to the puree and mix well. Apply the mixture to your face and neck by using your fingertips and leave it for 10 minutes. Wash it off gently with lukewarm water.
7. Peppermint tea – lemon juice mix:
To make this toner, you need one peppermint tea bag, one tablespoon of lemon juice and one cup of hot water. Dip the teabag in the hot water and leave it in for 5 minutes. Take the teabag out and then add the lemon juice in the tea and leave it to cool. Dip a cotton ball into the solution and wipe your face with it.
Now that you have an idea about the most effective, yet easy-to-find natural toners, start your beauty regime today and boast of an ever-glowing skin in the days to come.