Facial mists rejuvenate your face like no other thing. They cool you down after a hot day at the beach. It’s one of the easiest ways to pamper your skin. The chemicals present in the face mists can damage your skin. So, instead of store-bought chemically laden face mists, you can use homemade ones. Check out these face mists which you can make at home:
Moisturizing Face Mist
This will moisturize your dry skin, especially at those times when the heat sucks the moisture out of your face.
Ingredients
1 cup of distilled water
2 tablespoons of vegetable glycerin
Some drops of essential oil
With these simple ingredients, you can make the face mist. Mix all the ingredients in a spray bottle, shake it and it’s done. Choose rose, orange, chamomile, sage or grapefruit essential oils as these will not sting your skin or eyes.
Rosewater
Rosewater face mist is great to soothe and hydrate your skin and it has anti-inflammatory properties as well. Not only that, it will set your makeup too. Mix some rose essential oil drops in a cup of distilled water and mix it in a spray bottle to make a wonderful face mist.
Cooling Cucumber Face Mist
To make this spray, you’ll need cheesecloth and blender. This spray is really good for sunburns, dry skin due to winter, and also for hot flashes during menopause.
Ingredients
1 peeled cucumber
½ tsp lemon juice
1 teaspoon aloe vera
½ cup of rosewater
First, puree the cut cucumber pieces in a blender till it becomes smooth. Then strain it through the cheesecloth into a bowl. Add the rest of the ingredients and stir it well so that everything blends well. Pour the liquid into a spray bottle to use this lovely face mist.
Mood-Lightening Mist
This amazing face mist is not only for your face but also for your mood. Use it when you’ve had a really horrible day, or to soothe your frayed nerves.
Ingredients
¼ cup of distilled water
½ cup of rosewater
Essential oils you will need:
10 drops of rose geranium
4 drops of jasmine
4 drops of bergamot
Blend all the ingredients in a mister or spray bottle. Then whenever you’re stressed out or anxious, you spritz the air around you. Let the spray gently fall on your face and visualize it evaporating your negative emotions.
Rose and Coconut Water Hydrating Face Mist
This face mist is good for all skin types – normal, combination, oily, sensitive and dry skin. It revitalizes the skin immediately, and helps to reduce dryness, uneven skin tone and pores.
Ingredients
½ cup of rosewater
½ cup of coconut water
Mix rosewater and coconut water in a spray bottle and shake well. Spray it on your face to get rid of dryness.
Cucumber and lime face mist
This mist of dry skin is made from cucumber and limes, both of which are usually at home.
Ingredients
½ cucumber
The peel of two limes
The liquid of 2 vitamin e capsules