The Benefits of using Rose Water for Skin Care
There is no secret about rose water being a beauty secret for centuries. Generations of grand mom’s have passed down some much advice about the healing and hydrating properties of Rose Water. And there is much truth in that advice. This natural beauty elixir can treat winter dryness, dullness, acne, puffiness, sunburn and so much more. Use it as cleanser, toner, moisturiser, or add it your face pack, as a part of your beauty regime, and the difference will be a there to see in a matter of weeks.
DIY Recipes Using Rose Water for Your Skin
#1. Lemon juice and rose water for acne
Ingredients:
- Organic rose water – 1 tablespoon
- Freshly squeezed lemon juice – 1 tablespoon
Method: In case you didn’t know already, lemon juice is known for its antibacterial properties. Mix fresh lemon juice with rose water and apply it over the acne. Leave it to dry. Wash off with warm water after 15 minutes. Repeat this process for a week for acne-free skin!
#2. Honey and rose water a for skin lightening
Ingredients:
- Honey – 2 tablespoons
- Rose water – 2 tablespoons
Method: Honey has skin-lightening properties that reduce pigmentation, scars, and tan. Mix the rose water and honey. Use a cotton ball to apply a uniform layer of the pack all over your face and neck. Wash with warm water after 15 minutes. Combined with rose water it makes for one of the best skin-lightening home remedies – and the easiest! Use regularly for a month and see the difference yourself.
#3. Apple cider vinegar and rose water toner
Ingredients:
- Apple cider vinegar – 2 tablespoons
- Rose water – 2 tablespoons
Method: Rose water makes for a very good toner when mixed with apple cider vinegar. Dilute 1 tsp apple cider with ½ cup rose water. Apply uniformly on the face with the help of cotton pads. Pro tip – after using the toner, cleanse and moisturize. This toner works perfectly for oily skin and helps to balance out the pH levels and clear the skin of dirt and grim. Apple cider is also an excellent source of antioxidant. This toner can be used 1-2 times daily.
