Face cream - recipes

Most of the cosmetology products presented on the shelves of shops contain a large number of chemicals, without which its manufacture can not do, but absolutely undesirable for our skin. These are various preservatives, thickeners, fragrances, etc. Many women observe the appearance of allergic reactions after the use of creams precisely because of the presence of these components.

A wonderful alternative to the store means is a face cream made by one's hands. You can choose the components that fit your skin type, try different combinations of substances to achieve the best effect. All the necessary ingredients used in face cream recipes with their own hands can be easily found in pharmacies, cosmetology shops and conventional supermarkets.

How to prepare face cream?

Here are the recipes for several home creams for different skin types and application purposes. It should be borne in mind that, in view of the naturalness, the shelf life of such funds is one month, and they need to be kept in the refrigerator. When preparing the cream, use sterilized utensils and tools.

Day face cream recipes

For normal skin:

1. Lightly heat a tablespoon of freshly squeezed carrot juice.
2. Combine with pre-whipped two egg yolks.
3. Melt on a water bath a teaspoon of beeswax.
4. Put all the ingredients in the mixer, add a teaspoon of olive oil.
5. To stir thoroughly.

For dry skin:

1. Pour a tablespoon of dried marigold flowers with ten tablespoons of olive oil.
2. Insist for seven days in a dark place, periodically shaking.
3. Take 2 tablespoons of the resulting oil extract.
4. Combine two teaspoons melted on a water bath wax.
5. Add a tablespoon of corn oil.
6. Add a teaspoon of glycerin to the mixture.
7. Mix to a homogeneous consistency.

For oily skin:

1. Melt on a water bath 2 tablespoons of beeswax.
2. Add 6 tablespoons of olive oil.
3. Add a teaspoon of natural honey to the mixture.
4. Add 5-10 drops of essential oils of rosemary, mint and grapefruit (or orange).
5. Add a tablespoon of fresh orange juice, mix everything.

Recipes for moisturizing face cream

Recipe # 1:

1. Combine rosehip oil and jojoba oil, taken two tablespoons.
2. Add 2 capsules of liquid vitamin E (100 IU each).
3. Add to the mixture 2 capsules of evening primrose oil (500 mg each).
4. Melt the tablespoon of natural wax, stir with the previous ingredients.
5. Add to the composition 2 tablespoons of rose water, as well as 5 drops of essential oils of rose and pelargonium, mix.

Recipe # 2:

1. Take a tablespoon of lanolin.
2. Add 2 tablespoons of emulsion wax and 6 tablespoons of beeswax , preheated in a water bath.
3. Add to the resulting mixture 4-5 drops of vitamin A, as well as five tablespoons of almond oil.
4. Mix to homogeneity.

Sunscreen cream for face

So:

1. Take 50 ml of olive oil.
2. Add 25 g of coconut oil.
3. Put the mixture on a water bath, adding 25 g of beeswax.
4. When the mixture becomes liquid, add to it a tablespoon of zinc oxide.
5. To the cream, you can also add half a teaspoon of raspberry seed oil, liquid vitamin E, shea butter.
6. Mix the ingredients well.