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Turn around and you will see so many women out there today who are obsessed with makeup. It is like makeup is no longer reserved for special occasions. Today, it has become a part of our regular routine, and that’s where the need for natural makeup remover comes in. We all know how expensive makeup-removing products are.
This is where we come to help you. Today, we are going to talk about making your own DIY micellar water that wipes away makeup and skin impurities without stripping the skin of its essential oils. We assure you that you will surely love making this micellar water that contains only natural ingredients and is the perfect addition to your beauty routine.
What is Micellar Water?
Tiny droplets of washing oil molecules make up the gentle cleaning solution known as micellar water. It removes makeup, dirt, and grime using a cotton pad, making it suitable for all skin types. Water, a small surfactant, and oil are the main ingredients of micellar water. It also contains witch hazel, a skin toner.
Micellar water is flexible and does not require water, making it suitable for use anywhere. Some formulations are effective makeup removers, but they require significant effort and product to completely remove makeup. However, you can use micellar water for this purpose. You can also use micellar water for light cleansing in the morning.
Uses of Micellar Water
Before we dive into the details of DIY Micellar Water recipes, let’s help you learn some of the basic uses of micellar water. Here are the top uses of micellar water.
1. You can use micellar water as a gentle cleanser.
2. When you add witch hazel while crafting micellar water, you can also use it as a toner.
3. You can carry this micellar water with you to refresh your skin whenever you want.
4. Micellar water can also be used as a hand sanitizer on the go.
5. You can soak cotton in micellar water for cleansing lashes, and other makeup.
6. Depending on the amount and type of makeup, you can remove makeup in a pinch without rinsing.
DIY Micellar Water Recipe
Ingredients
- Rose Water- 1 cup
- Sweet Almond Oil- 1/2 tsp
- Castile Soap- 1/2 tsp
- Vegetable Glycerin - 1/2 tsp
- Sunflower Lecithin - 1/4 tsp
- Leucidal Liquid - 1/2 tsp
- Essential Oils (if you choose)- 5 drops
Tools
- Container
- Glass Bowl
- Teaspoons
- Blender
Directions to Use
Step 1. Take a small glass bowl and pour rose water into it.
Step 2. Now add glycerin and Sunflower lecithin, Leucidal liquid, sweet almond oil, and castile soap.
Step 3. Give all the ingredients a good mix and then add essential oil to the mixture.
Step 4. Pour the glass cup into a blender and blend the whole liquid again.
Step 5. Your micellar water is ready to use, all you have to do is to put it in the containers for use.
Conclusion
While wrapping up, we can say that there’s no harm in using makeup products, but it's always better to remove them at the right time. So, this time ditch all those market-based makeup removers and make your own micellar water by using just a few ingredients present by your side. Get your hands dirty and make this DIY micellar water and treat yourself with a gentle way to cleanse your skin every day.
