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Honey and Cucumber Facial Cleansing Milk

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Honey and Cucumber Facial Cleansing Milk

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A soothing home-made cream for reducing inflammation, restoring pH balance and rehydrating the skin
 

Ingredients

  • 1 chamomile tea bag (optional)
  • 1 small cucumber
  • 2 tbsp clear honey
  • 1 tbsp full-fat milk
Serves: 1 Preparation: 30   Total Time: 30min whats this
 

Directions

  1. Make up one cup of chamomile tea and leave to cool with the bag in the cup. (The tea can later be used to remove the face mask.)
  2. Peel and deseed the cucumber, pur&#e in a food processor (or mash it to a pulp with a fork), then sieve, retaining the juice.
  3. Stir the honey into tbsp cucumber juice.
  4. Add the milk and stir again
  5. Apply the mixture to the face and neck with cotton wool. Leave for minutes.
  6. Wipe off the mask with cotton wool soaked in the cooled chamomile tea (or pure water).
  7. The information and recommendations given on iVillage are not intended to be a substitute for medical advice. If you are in any doubt about your health, please consult your GP.

 

Source: Jo Evans

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