Refresh and Tone Your Skin with Green Tea Witch Hazel Toner
Green tea is renowned for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. When infused with witch hazel, it creates a toner that refreshes and tones your skin, reducing puffiness and redness. Follow this simple recipe to make your own green tea witch hazel toner at home.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup Witch Hazel
- 2 tablespoons Green Tea Leaves
- Distilled Water (optional, to dilute)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Jar: Place the green tea leaves in a clean, glass jar.
- Add Witch Hazel: Pour the witch hazel over the leaves, ensuring they are fully submerged.
- Steep: Seal the jar and let it steep for 1-2 weeks in a cool, dark place, shaking the jar daily.
- Strain: After steeping, strain the mixture to remove the leaves using a fine mesh strainer or cheesecloth.
- Bottle: Transfer the infused witch hazel to a clean bottle. Optionally, dilute with distilled water if desired.
- Store: Store the toner in a cool, dark place. Shake gently before each use.
Benefits:
- Antioxidant-Rich: Green tea provides a powerful dose of antioxidants to protect the skin.
- Anti-Inflammatory: Reduces puffiness and calms redness.
- Refreshing: Leaves the skin feeling refreshed and toned.
Conclusion: Incorporating green tea witch hazel toner into your skincare routine is an excellent way to refresh and tone your skin naturally. Enjoy the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits of green tea with this easy-to-make toner.
- Danielle Lasit