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To remove oil and tone pores

 

4 ounces herbal infusion (or distilled water)

2 Tbsps cider vinegar (or witch hazel)

1 tsp honey

4 drops Lavender essential oil

2 drops Rosemary essential oil

 

In an amber bottle add the herbal infusion, or herb tea water. You can use any of the following herbs listed: basil, bergamot, carrot seed, cedarwood, clary sage, cypress, eucalyptus, grapefruit, geranium, juniper, lavender, lemon, rose, lemongrass, mandarin, patchouli, petitgrain, rosemary, sandalwood, tea tre, and ylang ylang. Sage, yarrow, or rose petals are good choices. Add vinegar. To one teaspoon of honey add the essential oils and mix well with the end of a spoon. Add the aromatic honey to the toner solution and shake well to mix completely. Shake well again before using. Moisten a cotton pad nd wipe face, concentrating on oily areas. Can be used three times per day to remove excess oil.

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