How to Make Apple Cider Vinegar Toner

Cleanse and tone your skin with this delightful apple cider vinegar toner. In a few steps, you'll have a great toner that is free of synthetic chemicals and much less expensive then store-bought brands. Apple cider vinegar is packed with alpha-hydroxy and amino acids that help to dissolve dead skin cells, balance the pH level of skin and stimulate blood circulation. The acetic acid in apple cider vinegar stimulates the capillaries under the skin, leaving you with a soft glow.

Instructions

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Mix one cup of apple cider vinegar with one cup of distilled or spring water. Pour into a glass bottle and shake well. This toner will help tighten large pores and clear up blemishes.

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Adding green tea infusion to the toner will help mask the vinegar smell. Plus, green tea is loaded with anti-oxidants and is great for your skin. Anti-oxidants, found in many skin care products, are known help prevent wrinkling and dark circles under the eyes. To make it, pour boiling water over a green tea bag. Let the tea steep for 15 minutes. Remove the tea bag and let the tea cool for a few hours. Mix together 1/3 cup green tea, 1/3 cup of apple cider vinegar and 1/3 cup of spring water. Store this toner in a glass bottle.

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Make a gentle herbal infused apple cider vinegar toner. This toner includes chamomile, aloe vera and rose water in addition to water and apple cider vinegar. To make, boil 1 cup of distilled water. Remove it from the heat and add 1 tablespoon each of chamomile flower and green tea. Let mixture infuse for 15 minutes. Strain mixture, then add 1 tablespoon each of aloe vera and rose water and 3 tablespoons of apple cider vinegar. Mix well and pour into a glass bottle. Store toner in the refrigerator and use within one month.

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To use, soak a cotton ball with toner and gently apply to the face.