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Milk toners are very soothing and nourishing for dry, sunburned or sensitive skin. Use whole milk for dry or normal skin and skim milk for oily skin. Most herbs can be found at health food stores.

 

Dry Skin Herbs: Elderflower, linden flowers, marigold

 

Normal Skin Herbs: Chamomile, fennel, lemon balm, parsley, rosemary

 

Oily Skin Herbs: Chamomile, fennel, lemon balm, parsley, rosemary, peppermint, sage

 

2 tbsp. dried or 1 tbsp. fresh chopped herb

2/3 cup milk.

 

1. Place the herb in a bowl or pitcher.

 

2. Boil milk and pour over herb. Cover and leave until cold.

 

3. Strain through muslin or cheesecloth.

 

4. Store in a sterilized bottle or jar in the refrigerator. Use within 5 days.

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