Homemade herbal lotions: skin care without excessive costs

The modern cosmetics market offers a huge selection of lotions for skin care. However, it is often difficult to choose the perfect product, taking into account individual needs and budget. Unpleasant odor, allergic reactions, or high price - all this can make women turn to home recipes.

Making body lotions at home is easy and requires little effort. All you will need is the right recipe. Depending on your skin type, you can create a moisturizing, nourishing or toning product.

Lotion for normal to oily skin from peppermint and St. John's wort

To prepare this lotion, you will need 2 tablespoons of mint and St. John's wort, which should be poured a glass of hot water. Then this mixture should be boiled over low heat for 10 minutes, let infuse for a couple of hours and strain. Then add vodka in equal proportions and pour the lotion into a glass bottle. This lotion perfectly refreshes and tones the skin.

Lotion for dry and sensitive skin from chamomile, mint and plantain.

To create this lotion, take 1 tablespoon each of mint, chamomile and plantain, and pour a glass of boiling water over them. Wait for about an hour, then strain. Add potato starch and apply the mixture on your body for 20 minutes, then rinse off with cool water. This lotion has toning and tonic properties.

Lotion for dry and normal skin from wine and chamomile

Mix 1 cup of dry wine, 1 teaspoon of salicylic alcohol and 4 tablespoons of dried chamomile and infuse in a dark and cool place for 5 days. Afterwards, strain the mixture and apply it on your skin for 10 minutes, then rinse it off with cool water. This lotion is great for cleansing and toning the skin.

Lotion-tonic for face and body skin from rose petals

You can make rose water from rose petals. Pour hot water over the petals and let them infuse for 10-15 minutes. Then strain and pour into a bottle. This lotion tonic can be used after showering on your face and body skin.

Homemade herbal lotions saturate your skin with vitamins and promote cell regeneration. Regular use of these products will help you forget about skin problems.