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DIY Glycerin Face Mist

DIY Glycerin Face Mist

Else Norregard
Whether you're on the go or just looking for a quick and easy way to refresh and hydrate your skin, a glycerin face mist is the perfect solution. This DIY recipe is easy to make and requires only a few simple ingredients. In this post, we will show you step-by-step instructions on how to make your own glycerin face mist at home.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Course Beauty
Servings 4 oz

Equipment

  • Small spray bottle
  • Measuring cups
  • Spoon
  • Funnel (optional)

Ingredients
  

  • ¼ cup distilled water
  • ¼ cup glycerin
  • 5 drops of essential oil (optional)

Instructions
 

  • In a measuring cup, mix together the distilled water and glycerin.
  • If using, add in your desired essential oil(s) and stir to combine.
  • Use a funnel (if desired) to pour the mixture into a small spray bottle.
  • Close the spray bottle and shake well to mix the ingredients.
  • Allow the mixture to cool for 5 minutes before using.

Notes

  • Be sure to use distilled water as tap water can contain impurities that can spoil the mist.
  • Glycerin is a humectant, which means it attracts and retains moisture. It is a great ingredient to use in face mists as it helps to keep the skin hydrated.
  • Essential oils can be added for their beneficial properties and a pleasant aroma.
 

How to Use

  1. Cleanse your face before applying the mist.
  2. Spray the mist on your face, making sure to keep your eyes closed.
  3. Gently pat the mist into your skin to help it absorb.
  4. Use the mist throughout the day as needed to refresh and hydrate your skin.