Homemade face and hair cosmetics can be easily prepared by yourself from what you have at hand. It is the season for one of the most valuable herbs that grows almost everywhere. Thanks to this, you can collect them and create a facial toner that costs nothing. How to prepare it? We suggest.
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Collect and dry. You will enjoy its properties all year round
Nettle, because we are talking about it, grows in Poland from early spring to autumn. However, it is best to collect it in May, when it is young and has the most valuable properties. It is then worth stocking up for the whole year by drying the collected leaves. Thanks to this, you can regularly use nettle not only for drinking, but also to improve the condition of your hair or appearance. All because this herb contains a lot of vitamins and minerals such as vitamin C, vitamin K, iron, silica, potassium, phosphorus, carotene, iron and calcium. How it works?
The nettle can be used for various purposes. First of all, it has anti-inflammatory, cleansing and diuretic properties. It is also perfect in the fight against dandruff, because it has anti-dandruff, anti-pruritic and anti-seborrhoeic properties. In skin care, it helps fight acne, smoothes the skin, soothes blemishes, discolorations and reduces excessive sebum secretion. See how to prepare homemade face and hair cosmetics from it.
Nettle tonic. Two ingredients are enough to take care of your complexion
Nettle should be collected in May away from the streets and the city to have the best properties. After drying, it can be used in many ways. It is enough to prepare the infusion, and you will use it in various cases. Pour three tablespoons of dried nettle with a glass of hot water and leave for thirty minutes to an hour. After this time, you can strain the mixture, and when it cools down into a bottle with an atomizer. In this way, you can use the ready infusion as a face tonic, sprinkling it after each wash and before applying the cream. Use the same product as a hair rub, spraying it on the scalp and massaging. Store the homemade nettle tonic in the fridge for five days to a week, and then prepare a new infusion.
Nettle infusion can not only be used for skin care, but it is also worth drinking it to support the external action from the inside of the body. Thanks to this, you will notice the effects faster. It is also worth remembering that before the first use of homemade nettle cosmetics, you should perform an allergy test and use them only if no allergic reaction occurs. The finished infusion will also work as a base for face masks. All you need to do is mix the cosmetic clay with a bit of nettle tonic and apply it to a clean, dry face. After 10 minutes, wash off the mask and enjoy a smooth, radiant complexion.
Source: Gazeta
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