Homemade Face Moisturizer
Why a homemade face moisturizer, what's in it for me…or my skin? And what does it have over all those store bought moisturizers? We hear your question
First of all the ingredients used in these homemade face scrubs are truly natural; they are taken from fresh products which have specific proven moisturizing qualities. They use the power of nature, the REAL thing. No weird, harmful, unnatural chemicals or vague ingredients, just simple, down to earth, time tested and honest recipes
Secondly, and not less important, now you know exactly what you put on your skin; you're in charge, you're in control
So everyone, and that includes you, can enjoy a satisfying natural spa experience right there in your own home with these homemade face moisturizer recipes. It's all made clear; these natural facial moisturizer recipes are as simple as ABC, affordable or downright cheap and you probably have the ingredients already somewhere in your kitchen cabinets
…and the ingredients of course
Besides homemade moisturizers there are a few affordable and natural moisturizers we recommend highly. They're not only cheaper they're also more natural and work much better than most commercial moisturizers out there. You could use:
- Bag Balm
- Barnyard beauty aids
- Vaseline (petroleum jelly)
- Corn Huskers Lotion
- Udder Cream
They come also highly recommended by specialists and almost everybody who ever was in serious need to moisturize their dry skin. Don't worry about clogged pores etc…that's a fable to make you buy the more expensive designer moisturizers. Nothing moisturizes better than these natural ones
Homemade face moisturizer recipes
Pamper & treat yourself by making and using these effective homemadeface moisturizer recipes and keep in mind the next few tips
So before applying a moisturizer clean your face and neck with fresh water and pat your skin with a clean towel
Even better is to take a hot shower or a steam bath to clean and open up your pores. For some useful steam bath suggestions & tips check our steam bath page
There are a few ingredients you can use when making a natural face moisturizer. These are specifically focused on the job
Besides the recipes below, you can carefully experiment with these specific ingredients and design your own signature homemade face moisturizer
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As you can see, some or most of these you will probably already have in your kitchen cabinets or fridge. No need to buy expensive facial moisturizers with designer labels to hydrate your facial skin; it is possible to do-it-yourself
It's that easy! You can apply one alone, or mix two or a few of them. After that you can also add whatever ingredient you think will satisfy your needs; just do some delicate experimenting, but always keep your skin type in mind
And please share with the rest of us when you hit the jackpot and found that new super special facial moisturizer that works for you. For this use the contact us button or simply click here
But don't forget to read on and find more facial moisturizing possibilities and ideas
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with Lime, Milk & Olive oil
This homemade facial moisturizer also makes your face glow
What do you need:
- 1 fresh Lime (juice)
- 1/4 cup boiled whole Milk
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin Olive oil
How to do it:
Mix the ingredients well; you can keep this for a few days in the fridge
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with Peach & Heavy cream
What do you need:
- 1 fresh ripe Peach
- Heavy cream
How to do it:
Peel the peach and take out the pit, mash it to a pulp. Strain this through a sieve to extract all the juice. Mix the peach juice with an equal quantity of heavy cream. You can keep this refrigerated for a few days
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with Honey, Coconut oil & Lemon juice
A homemade facial moisturizer that will leave your skin feeling silky soft and smooth. Honey is a natural humectant which means it attracts moisture and keeps it where it belongs: under your skin
What do you need:
- 1 teaspoon dark organic Honey
- 1 tablespoon Coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon fresh Lemon juice
How to do it:
Mix the ingredients to a smooth cream; you can keep this in the fridge for a few days
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with Oatmeal, Aloe vera & Honey
A super hydrating homemade facial moisturizer
What do you need:
- 1/4 cup cooked Oatmeal
- 1 tablespoon Aloe vera gel
- 2 tablespoons dark organic Honey
How to do it:
Mix the ingredients to a smooth cream; you can keep this in the fridge for a few days
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with Whole milk, Egg yolk & Grape seed oil
A protein rich homemade facial moisturizer that will also soothe and nourish your skin
What do you need:
- 1 Egg yolk
- 1/4 cup whole Milk
- 1 tablespoon Grape seed oil
How to do it:
Mix the ingredients to a smooth cream; you can keep this in the fridge for a few days
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with Rose water & Glycerin
Glycerin is also a very powerful humectant that attracts water and feeds it to your skin
What do you need:
- Rose water
- Glycerin
How to do it:
Mix 2 parts rose water and 1 part glycerin and make a lotion. Apply it nightly and let it work into your skin
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with Natural Margarine
This sounds like a very old fashioned natural moisturizer, and it probably is. But we heard from many sides that it is a surprisingly effective way to moisturize your skin
What do you need:
- Natural Margarine
How to do it:
You can buy natural margarine in your health food store. Not the one you buy in the supermarket. Smooth this on your skin and it will gratefully absorb the natural oils, you'll be surprised. Will not leave any residue on your skin
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with Peach, Coconut, Almond and Orange oil & Rose water
A homemade facial moisturizer especially for dry skin
What do you need:
- 1 fresh ripe Peach
- 1 tablespoon Coconut oil
- 1 teaspoon Almond oil
- 1/4 teaspoon Orange oil
- 1/4 teaspoon Rose water
How to do it:
Peel the peach and take out the pit, mash it to a pulp. Strain through a sieve or muslin and add the rest of the ingredients. Whip this until it becomes fluffy. You can keep this in the fridge for a few days
Some words of caution: Because you can never be too careful when it comes to your skin, always do a patch test on a small piece of skin (e.g. behind the ear) to see how your skin reacts to separate ingredients
On our dry skin facial mask recipes page you'll find a few more ideas to make face masks against…you guessed it, dry skin
If you're looking for more natural homemade cosmetics, lotions, scrubs, creams and much more, we suggest you go to our Natural Beauty page. From there you can search through all kinds of natural homemade skincare recipes
For homemade facial mask recipes click on the link and take a look if there's a homemade facial mask that you would like to try
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