Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Glow with Glycerin

Are you looking out to get a perfect skin with an inexpensive beauty ingredient? Then you should definitely have a stock of glycerin at home.


Skin care with glycerin is easy and you would get results too! Glycerin has wonderful cleansing, moisturizing, soothing and lubricating properties.That is why it is a main ingredient in many beauty products. It attracts water to the skin to restore suppleness.Hence it is very good for dry skin. Glycerin can be used at home in many ways because it's effective at breaking down oils and washing away toxins.It's great for sensitive skin because most people are not allergic to glycerin.
Using Glycerin is an effective remedy for moisturizing the skin and to cure various skin conditions.It is helpful in guarding against fine lines and wrinkles.One of the beauty benefits of glycerin is, it rejuvenates the skin and repairs damages skin cells. Glycerin can be used for skin care if you have acne. Apart from repairing damaged skin cells, glycerin fights acne and removes dead skin cells.

Find out how to save by making your own glycerin cosmetic solution.

Glycerin hair spray:
  • 1 part of pure vegetable glycerin 
  • 5 parts of water 
  • A few drops of your favorite essential oil 
Mix the ingredients in a spray bottle, shake well. Spritz on hair after showering.


Glycerin mask for a dry and dehydrated skin:
  • 1 tsp glycerin 
  • 1 tsp honey 
  • 2 tsp milk or water 
  • 1 tbsp oatmeal 
Mix well. Apply to clean face for 20 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water.


Glycerin Eye Makeup Remover:

Since glycerin has natural grease cutting properties, it is a perfect natural ingredient for a gentle make up remover.
  • 1 part glycerin 
  •  2 parts distilled water
Combine ingredients in a spray bottle. Shake well. Dispense on a cotton pad and dab on eyes.


Glycerin Lip Balm: 
  • 1 tsp coconut oil 
  • 1 tsp vitamin E 
  • 1 tsp jojoba oil 
  • 1 tsp glycerin 
Melt together all ingredients in a small saucepan.Place the liquid mixture in a small container and allow it to cool overnight in the refrigerator.Apply on the lips to get soft lips.


Glycerin Hand Softener:
  • 2 egg yolks 
  • 5 Tbsp. glycerin 
  • 10 drops essential oil 
  • 3 Tbsp. coconut milk 
Whisk the ingredients together. Apply all over hands. Cover hands with plastic bag and let the solution sit for about ten minutes. Then, soak hands in warm water for another few minutes and rinse off the entire mixture.


Glycerin Lotion:
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 2 tablespoons Glycerin
  • 1 teaspoon Spirits of Ammonia
  • 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed Lemon Juice
Pour all ingredients in a glass jar with tight cover.Cover and shake until well mixed and integrated.Spread a small amount of the lotion over your hands and gently massage it onto your skin.This is an excellent homemade treatment for nourishing and whitening skin.

You can Store this mixture in a cool, dark place. Shake before each use.


Glycerin Hair Conditioner:
  • 2 tsp. glycerin 
  • 2 tsp. olive oil 
  • 3 tsp. distilled water 
  • 8 tsp. grapefruit juice 
Combine the ingredients. Shake well. Shampoo your hair as normal. Condition with the glycerin mixture and rinse out.


Glycerin for Skin Care:
  • Glycerin is good for the skin as it acts as a toner. You can mix glycerin with rose water and wipe off your skin. This is a homemade toner for skin care.
  • Massaging your face with glycerin and honey helps tighten the skin and also prevent early signs of ageing. 
  • You can make a glycerin peel off face mask by mixing it with egg white and honey. It removes dead skin cells and also improves your complexion.
  • For effective skin care with glycerin, mix it with clay. This homemade face pack softens the skin and also brings a glow on the face.
  • To treat dry palms and feet, apply glycerin. You can mix it with honey to exfoliate the skin, remove dead skin cells and soften the skin.
  • If you sweat a lot and suffer from oily skin, apply glycerin with honey and milk. You can also add oatmeal and make a scrub. This removes sweat and excess oil from the skin.

Care for your skin and hair by using glycerin in your daily beauty routine.



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