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Soy Milk & Green Tea Facial Toner
Green tea's polyphenols (particularly EGCG) are well-documented antioxidants with a reputation for calming oily and redness-prone skin, and combining them with soy's isoflavones gives this toner a dual plant-antioxidant profile aimed specifically at combination and oily skin types that don't always get antioxidant-forward formulas elsewhere in this book.
- Prep
- 10 Minutes (+ Cooling Time)
Natural Beauty Recipes · Soy Milk · Facial Care
What you need
Ingredients
- Phase A (Aqueous Phase)
- ¼ cup (60 mL / 60g) Unsweetened Soy Milk
- ¼ cup (60 mL) Strongly Brewed Green Tea (Camellia sinensis), cooled
Method
Instructions
- Brew green tea in distilled water, strain, and cool completely to room temperature.
- Combine green tea and unsweetened soy milk in a glass beaker.
- Whisk well and transfer into a glass amber spray bottle.
- APPLICATION
- Mist over clean skin or apply with a cotton pad to deliver antioxidants and balance skin pH.
From The Big Book of Milk & Garden Beauty: 156 Natural Recipes for Skin & Hair Using Alternative Milks & Everyday Pantry Ingredients by Aunesty Janssen
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