We will talk today about the preparation of an important leather care product for any type of skin - about tonic. Each of us every day enjoys a whole arsenal of means to care for your skin: foam, gels, scrubs, peelings. All of these steps of purification are preceded by the main stage of face care. Cosmetic brands offer us the widest choice of funds, sometimes it is difficult to stop the choice on something one. However, not all means contain components useful for skin, so the best tonic is the one that you have prepared with your own hands.
In my home tonic you will be sure. It is unlikely that you want to personally damage your skin. First, you know exactly what components are unpleasant symptoms, and secondly, the home remedy will cost you several times cheaper.
What is the meaning of tonic?
Tonic is an intermediate stage between the cleansing and leaving agent. First, you wash off the skin of pollution, but even after that there are particles on the face that the foam could not remove, and the cleansing means itself. The tonic helps remove the remnants of makeup and uncover the pores, thereby preparing them for further manipulations. Many tonic have a healing effect: dry too fat skin and remove inflammation.
Tonic - intermediate between cleansing and maintenance
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Terms of use Tonic
Tonic does not need to wash off - this is not a face mask. It must be stored depending on the components that are part of:
If you make a water-based tonic, it is necessary to store it in the refrigerator no more than two days. In case you decide to make an alcohol base, you can leave a tonic in a cold place for about a week, it will not deteriorate.
You can add medicinal herbs to tonic, choose them depending on the type of skin. Chamomile, St. John's wort, mint.
Tonic must be used twice a day - in the morning and in the evening - to achieve the maximum result. In addition, in the evening tonic is needed to remove pollution.
It is easy to cook at home
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Recipes for facial tonic
Tonic for any skin type
This tonic will help not only clean, but also pull the skin and give it a healthy radiance.
Take a glass of water, split the teaspoon of vinegar and mix. The resulting composition is wiped the skin twice a day.
Matting tonic
You will need some parsley, water and lemon. Pour a glass of water into a saucepan, pour parsley and boil the water. After some time, reduce the fire and leave on the stove for ten minutes. After cooling, resolve the resulting tonic, break back into the glass. You can add a couple of lemon juice drops.
Moisturizing tonic with grapefruit
Take one grapefruit and one lemon. Squeeze juice from both citrus. Fill the resulting juice in a glass of alcohol. Put the tonic to the refrigerator for three days so that the ingredients "grab". When the tonic is ready, wipe the face several times a day.
Chinese tonic for oily skin
In a glass of hot green tea, squeeze the half of the lemon, then mix. You can store such a tonic just a day, then you have to prepare a new one.
Use herbs for your skin type
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Tonic for dry skin
You will need one banana and a glass of milk. Grind the banana so that it turns into Kashitsa, then take two teaspoons of banana mass and dilute in the glass of milk. Stir until the banana is dissolving. Leave the tonic on the face all night, wash with warm water on the morning.