How To Make Micellar Water At Home

Have you heard of micellar water? It is the latest new cosmetic product that is fast becoming an indispensable component in beauty and makeup routines. If you have not heard of it, do not worry – in today’s article we will give you all the information you need to know about micellar water and tell you how to make it at home. Thanks to this new daily trick, you look even better in the mirror. In fact, we are sure you will love micellar water. It is great for your skin!

What is micellar water?

When it comes to cleansing or removing makeup from your skin, you have probably tried it all. From soap to gels to foam… but has any of it removed any kind of impurity?

There is always something left, and in addition, in some cases, these products leave your skin with a texture that is not as good as you had hoped. So what could be better than simple water for cleansing, makeup removal and overall skin care? Check out all the amazing things that micellar water can do for you:

It cleanses, refreshes, tones and moisturizes

• This product consists of natural ingredients that not only remove impurities from the skin, but also soothe and moisturize your face. When used daily, people see good results – making it an indispensable resource for many women.

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How do you use it?

• The best micellar water is not too creamy or greasy, unlike cleansing milk, for example. Instead, it is very light and refreshing. To use it, all you have to do is apply a little on a cotton ball  and wipe the whole face clean.
• Beauty experts recommend using micellar water in the morning when you get up. That way, you remove any excess oils that accumulate during the night and prepare your skin for the day’s makeup.

• You can also keep a little in the bag to use at any time, e.g. when you leave the gym or just want your face to feel a little more fresh and relaxed. Micellar water is also ideal for makeup removal at bedtime. With just a few dabs, you can remove impurities and tone your skin. It only takes a few seconds, but it does work wonders when you incorporate it into your daily skin care routine!

How can you make your own micellar water?

Ingredients

You need to prepare half a cup of micellar water. To make it, you need the following ingredients:

• 90 ml rose water. You can buy this ready-made in most specialty stores or health stores. If you know how to make it yourself, it’s even better, but it’s not too hard to find and it’s pretty cheap.

• 3 ml American oil. This is easy to find in any specialty or nature store. You should buy the “sulfated” black oil because it enhances the benefits of micellar water thanks to its water-soluble properties. It is effective and practical for topical application, and it also helps to remove stubborn cosmetic products, such as waterproof mascara.
• Vitamin E. We have talked many times about the benefits of vitamin E. It helps fight the aging process by nourishing and repairing skin, hair and nails. So it’s a good idea to buy it at a pharmacy: get a bottle of gel capsules and use them for a variety of applications. For this recipe, all you need is 20 drops.
• 5 ml of essential rosehip oil. This is a wonderful product! Rosehip oil repairs, treats, hydrates and tones the skin. It is always a good idea to have it at home. It is not very expensive and like the rest of these ingredients it can be used in a variety of solutions.

• Get a 150 ml glass bottle to store your micellar water. This is a practical and small size that fits easily in your bag.

Also read: Learn to cleanse your face with oil

How do you make micellar water?

This is the easiest part. Just mix all your ingredients in the glass container. That’s all you need to do. Thanks to the American oil, all the components combine well. And take it easy if it takes on a yellowish hue – it’s due to the oil and it’s completely normal.

You will also notice that micellar water has a pleasant odor. Day after day, this becomes an important part of your beauty routine. Here’s how to use it:

• Shake the bottle well before adding a few drops to a cotton ball.
• Apply it on the face before applying makeup in the morning and again in the evening to remove residue and impurities. It is great for removing mascara and other eye makeup, as well as lipstick. You will be free of any kind of residue.

• Use it at any time during the day when your skin feels tired or too hot or dirty. You can even have it in a small spray bottle for ease of use – micellar water is great!