slide 1: 7 DIY Steam Recipes For Every Skin
Problem
Skincare is the best stepping stone to self-care. Taking care of your skin is the best way to
enhance your positive outlook towards life itself. It sounds simple but becomes breathtaking
when the beauty of skincare takes over you. Skincare starts with the face and at-home facial care
is the first step to feeling good about yourself and claiming back your power.
Facial steaming has one of the best methods of caring for your skin in the luxury of your home.
The benefits of facial steaming are countless. Anti-aging opening up pores clearing acne
refreshing your mood and hydrating your skin are some of the many benefits of steam.
Before we jump into the recipes let’s talk about the what’s and hows of facial steaming...
How Do You Make A DIY Steam
If you don’t already have a facial steamer then you might want to follow this guide till the end.
First off take about 2-3 cups of water in a vessel and heat it over the stove. Let it simmer don’t
let it get too hot. You don’t want to burn out Add the ingredients of your steam recipe except for
the essential oils into this. Yes the recipes are coming Patience is a virtue
Pour this mixture into a large bowl. When the steam is warm enough for your hand to take you
can then add the essential oils into the bowl.
How Do You Steam At Home
Once your soulful bowl filled with steaming benefits is ready here’s what you do:
● Take a large towel of your favorite steam recipe.
● Drape the towel over your head
● Lower your head into the face steam with a gap of 8-12 inches from the bowl.
slide 2: ● Steam no more for 15 minutes.
Now that you know how to make your own steam and steam it up let’s dig into those skin
improving steam recipes we were talking about:
1. The Skin Hydration Steam:
Is your skin dry from the hum-drum and pollution of everyday life Here’s the perfect skin
hydrating steam recipe to gain a rejuvenating and refreshed face:
slide 3: ● ½ cup rose water
● 3 drops chamomile essential oil
● 2 drops sandalwood essential oil
● 3 drops lavender essential oil
● 1 tablespoon rose petals
● 1 tablespoon chamomile
2. The Well-Rested Face Steam:
Do you know how many skin problems emerge from neglected sleeping patterns Not getting
enough sleep is one of the top causes of acne dark circles and a host of other skin problems.
Here’s what you’ll need to sleep better and gain better skin:
● Lavender flowers
● 2 tablespoons lavender buds
● 2 drops ylang ylang essential oil
● 4 drops lavender essential oil
● 2 drops cedarwood essential oil
Pro Tip: Use this lovely and relaxing face steam ½ hour before you hit the bed. You’ll wake up
with beautiful skin like never before
3. Steam Cure For An Irritable Face
Irritated itchy acne skin Here’s the perfect skin steam recipe for your needs:
● 1 cup chamomile hydrosol
● 2 tablespoons calendula flowers
● 1 tablespoon chamomile
● 3 drops chamomile essential oil
● 3 drops geranium essential oil
slide 4: Fun Fact: Chamomile has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It helps heal and soothe
the skin reduces redness and skin spots. It is a marvelous natural compound that alleviates skin
irritations like eczema psoriasis and rosacea.
4. The Morning Recipe For Refreshing Skin
Are you waking up feeling low and dull Whether your skin has dark spots or not facing the
tough Monday or mid-week blues is very easy with this refreshing morning steam:
● 1 teabag
● 2 slices of orange
● 3 drops cardamom essential oil
● 3 drops sweet orange essential oi l
Best Steam Time: Weekend or weekday this is the perfect morning post wake up
steam
5. Anti Aging Face Steam
Wrinkles and fine lines bringing you down Look no further. Here’s the perfect recipe for your
anti-aging steaming session:
● ½ cup rose water
● 4 drops frankincense essential oil
● Some fennel seeds
● 4 drops ylang-ylang essential oil
● 1 tablespoon rose petals
● Few dried hibiscus petals
slide 5: Using this face steam recipe twice a week can do the trick. It can improve the effectiveness of
your skin and help reduce fine lines and wrinkles. Make sure you dry out those hibiscus petals
well in advance.
Fun Fact: Frankincense essential oil helps to treat dry skin and reduces the appearance of
wrinkles age spots scars and stretch marks.
6. Pore Cleansing Steam
Pores are the spots on your skin that can accumulate dirt dust oil and even blackheads- making
your skin feel like it’s all over the place. Here’s the best at-home facial for you:
● 2 slices of cucumber
● 1 tablespoon peppermint leaf tea
● 4 drops tea tree essential oil
● 2 drops lemongrass essential oil
Magic of Tea Tree Oil: Tea Tree oil is known to calm skin redness swelling and inflammation.
It prevents and lightens acne scars leaving your pores clear and skin refreshed
7. Sensitive Skin Steam Cure
The best cure for sensitive skin is to make sure your steam is not too hot to begin with. Here is
the easiest steam recipe for sensitive skin:
● 4 ml dried white willow bark
● 2 ml dried calendula
● 2 ml dried peppermint
Steaming is the perfect sure for so many skin problems before you spend a bomb at the
dermatologists’ office take it upon yourself to find the ideal skincare regimen at home. Apart
slide 6: from these fantastic recipes eating well and keeping your inner organs hydrated reflects on the
skin.
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