Homemade skin toners for all the skin types

Toner is a word that is very frequently heard in every skin care regimens. A toner is generally used on our skin to balance the PH level and to gently tone our skin. The astringent properties in toners help to tighten the pores of our skin. Even though many toners are available in the markets, many misconceptions about using toners on our skin, prevent us from trying out a toner in the market, even if it is a top brand. In order to sort out this confusion, a safer method can be tried out first.
To find out, do toners really work on our skin, homemade skin toners can be tried out on our skin first. Since, it is a natural facial toner, no need to worry about the skin damage by using it.

For this, here I have given a list of home made skin toners for every skin type:-

Oily skin:

These are the skin types which are highly prone to the problem of open pores. This can be minimized by using toners that control the excessive oil production. The natural ingredients like cucumber are very affective in pulling out the excessive oil from our skin. Simply applying the cucumber juice or cucumber pulp can reduce the amount of oil production and remove the dullness of our face.

Natural facial toners for oily skin are:

1. Apple cider vinegar toner:

Benefits: Apple cider vinegar minimizes the pores, as it has astringent properties. It also balances the PH level of our skin.

Ingredients: Apple cider vinegar, Filtered water.

How to prepare: Take one part filtered water in a bottle, mix 2 table spoon of apple cider vinegar in it. Mix both the ingredients together.

How to use: Take the prepared apple cider vinegar toner in a cotton ball and apply over the skin gently or store the toner in a spray bottle and directly spray it over your skin.

2. Cucumber toner:

Benefits: Cucumber shrinks the pores on oily skin and regulates the production of sebum. Moreover it is suitable for all the skin type as it provides the correct oil balance in every skin.

Ingredients: cucumber, mint leaves.

How to prepare: Crush some mint leaves and take fresh juice from it, take some cucumber pulp and filter it. Add the prepared mint juice in to the cucumber juice. Mix it well.

How to use: Store the prepared toner in a spray bottle and directly spray it after cleaning your face with the usual cleanser.

  Dry skin:

Dry skin is the skin type which lack adequate moisture content. Products that moisturize the skin should be used in order to avoid the excessive dryness.

Home made skin toners for dry skin are:

1. Rose water toner:

Benefits: Rose water maintains the moisture content in the skin for a long time. Balances the PH level of our skin and it stops premature aging

Ingredients: Rose petals, filtered water.

How to prepare: Boil some filtered water. Take some rose petals in a clean bowl and add the boiled water in to the bowl. Cover it with a lid until it gets cooled down. Once it is cooled, strain the water in to another bowl.

How to use: Store it in a spray bottle and spray it in to your skin, or take the water in a cotton ball and gently apply it on to the skin.

2. Orange peel toner:

Benefits: Orange peel helps to reduce the acne marks and scars on the skin. It helps to lighten the skin tone.

Ingredients: Fresh orange peels, turmeric powder, Filtered water.

How to prepare: Boil the water in a sauce pan and add the orange peels and a pinch of turmeric powder in to it. Let it boil for some times and switch off the stove. Cover it with a lid and let it cool. Then strain the water in to another bowl.

How to use: Store it in a spray bottle and spray the water to your face.

Combination skin:

These are the skin types with oily forehead, nose and chin and relatively dry and flaky cheeks .Products that both moisturize and pull out the excessive oils should be used in such a skin.

Home made skin toners for combination skin are:

1. Ginger mint toner:

Benefits: Ginger helps in moisturizing the skin and makes your skin soft. Mint tones your skin. Helps you feel refreshed and provide a soothing effect on your skin.

Ingredients: Ginger, mint, filtered water.

How to prepare: Add one part water in a bottle. Crush a piece of ginger and a few mint leaves and take juice from it. Add the prepared juice in to the bottle and mix it well.

How to use: Take the prepared water in a cotton pad and gently dab on the skin.

2. Aloe vera gel toner:

Benefits: Aloe vera removes impurities from the skin. It acts as a natural moisturizer and also it balances the level of PH in our skin.

Ingredients: Filtered water, aloe vera gel.

How to prepare: Mix 3 tablespoons of aloe vera gel in to one part water and mix it well.

How to use: Store the toner in a spray bottle and spray it over your skin.

These are the easy homemade skin toners for all skin type which help nourish our skin and help to bring the natural glow on our skin. As the ingredients used in these beauty recipes are all natural, store all the toners in refrigerator for up to one week. Otherwise prepare whenever you are using it. Use these skin toners regularly for great results.

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