Natural Skin-Brightening Lemon Body Wash: Recipe for Dull Skin
This natural body wash is very simple to make among other DIY skincare projects. It has 🍋lemon essential oil and 🍎apple cider vinegar as their special ingredients to help brighten hyperpigmented skin and brighten dull skin. It is highly hypoallergenic since it contains no detergents. You'll enjoy making it and using it in the shower🛀. Now let's make natural skin-brightening lemon body wash, recipe for dull skin.
DIY SKINCARE
In your bathroom cabinet, there are variety of products and body wash is one of them. Having a natural body wash that can help you cleanse your skin without leaving harmful product residue, build up on the skin, cause skin allergy or even worse cause disruption of hormones in the body can be good news, what if we tell you that you can make it at your home place. Before we go on there's another recipe you might appreciate.
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Lemon Body Wash Recipe
This natural body wash recipe is made to tackle certain skin issues that many people face or might face. These three issues are
Skin hyperpigmentation
Dark patches and spots
Dull skin
After using this lemon body wash expect to start noticing positive results such as brighter skin, glowing skin complexion and even skin tone.
Cleansing naturally can be just what your skin needs. You don't need to use body washes with harmful ingredients such as parabens, sulfates, mineral oils, other petro-chemicals, artificial dyes, artificial fragrances and detergents.
This recipe contains lemon essential oil and apple cider vinegar can cleanse and clarify your skin and leave it with fresh citrusy scent. Liquid castile soap is more better than detergents. Liquid castile soap is a surfactant that dissolves grime, dirt and oils that can then be easily be washed away by water.
Selecting Ingredients
Liquid Castile soap: It can help you to get rid of grime and dirt of the skin without leaving any harmful ingredients on your skin. This ingredient is made by saponifying vegetable oils and alkaline substances. Castile soap is also vegan-friendly and hypoallergenic, good for all skin types even sensitive skin type.
Water: In order to make your body wash you can use boiling water that is clean and safe. You can get your water from bottled water or tap water. Use distilled water to avoid bacterial growth and if you want to use your body wash to up to a month.
Vegetable glycerin: This ingredient is an excellent humectant that has anti-inflammatory properties and healing properties. Vegetable glycerin can improve skin barrier function and reduce chances of skin irritation and redness. But also glycerin can hydrate and moisturize your skin thus good for your body wash recipe.
Natural Honey: It is not only a self-preserving agent. It is a good humectant to include in your body wash recipe. Don't worry about honey being sticky, after being mixed body wash won't be sticky. Honey has anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, healing properties for skin with dermatitis, acne and itchiness.
Apple cider vinegar: It is of slight acidic nature. It can help to exfoliate dull skin and rough skin parches, even out skin tone, reduce hyperpigmentation, bring your skin to its natural pH and boost skin collagen production. Adding this ingredient to your body wash recipe will boost its benefits to your skin.
Lemon essential oil: This essential oil can be used to treat variety of skin conditions such as bacne, acne, blemishes, dark spots and age spots. It is anti-microbial properties can kill bacteria in pores that can cause breakouts, tighten pores and brighten skin complexion. Lemon can leave your skin smelling nice with citrusy scent after bath.
Ingredients
½ cup of liquid Castile soap
3 tablespoons of boiling water
2 tablespoons of vegetable glycerin
2 tablespoons of natural honey
2 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar
25 drops of lemon essential oil
Gather your ingredients and utensils in your kitchen top. Get mixing bowl, saucepan, stove top, measuring cups, measuring spoons, wooden spoon and designated container like pump bottle.
Here we embrace recycling and reusing containers as part of natural and green skincare. Clean pump bottles of finished body wash with warm water and let them dry on the kitchen drainer before use. If you don't have the bottle then you can get cute refillable pump bottle of capacity of 100ml, 200ml or 500ml.
Instructions
Start making your recipe by adding three tablespoons of boiling water into a glass measuring cup. You can boil your water with electric kettle or on stove top. Get distilled water instead.
Second step, add your natural honey and apple cider vinegar and stir well till dissolved in the water and put this glass measuring cup aside.
Next, pour your liquid Castile soap in your already designated bottle with a tight cap or pump for easy use.
Place your funnel in a bottle and pour the solution you just created in Step 1 and Step 2 into the liquid Castile soap.
Now add two tablespoonful of vegetable glycerin into the mix.
At this step you can add your essential oils; Lemon essential oil.
Close your bottle with a lid or cap and shake vigorously till all ingredients have thicken and well mixed.
Store your body wash in a refrigerator and use it within 14 days.
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