Best Homemade Moisturizer Recipes: Top 3 Homemade Face Moisturizers

homemade facial moisturizer

Creating your own homemade facial moisturizer is a great way to save money.Homemade moisturizers are extraordinarily easy to make and take very little time.

Best Homemade Facial Moisturizer Recipes

Below, we’ll take a look at three different recipes for your own homemade facial moisturizer. If none of these recipes particularly appeal to you, just run a search on the Internet for homemade facial moisturizer and you can find literally hundreds of different homemade moisturizers that you can experiment with.

Each of these homemade moisturizers works wonders on your skin, keeping it hydrated and soothed.

Take a look and see for yourself just how easy it is to concoct a homemade facial moisturizer.

Homemade Facial Moisturizer Recipe #1 – AvoCarrot Mask

This mixture of carrots (rich with antioxidants and beta-carotene), avocados (full of Vitamin E), and cream (infused with protein, calcium, and Vitamin D) will work to rebuild your face’s collagen, refine tone and texture, and eliminate age spots.

Here’s what you’ll need:

  • Carrot – 1 cooked and mashed up
  • Avocado – 1 mashed up
  • Heavy Cream – ½ Cup
  • Egg – 1 Beaten
  • Honey – 3 Tablespoons

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, combine all ingredients, stirring until smooth.
  2. Apply evenly to your face and neck.
  3. Let sit for 10-15 minutes.
  4. Rinse it off with cool water.

Homemade Facial Moisturizer Recipe #2 – Ginger Skin Moisturizer

This creative moisturizer recipe works in two great ways. First, the ginger stimulates and revitalizes your skin, and then the oil soothes it over. This is a great recipe for dry skin.

Here are the ingredients:

  • Fresh Ginger – 2-inch-long piece
  • Light Sesame Oil – 2 Teaspoons
  • Apricot Kernel Oil – 2 Teaspoons
  • Vitamin E Oil – 2 Teaspoons
  • Cocoa Butter – ½ Cup

Directions:

  1. Your oven should be preheated to the lowest level.
  2. Grate the two-inch piece of ginger finely, so that you are left with about 1/8 teaspoon of juice, by squeezing the gratings gently.
  3. Put the ginger and the rest of the ingredients in a glass container and heat until the butter has been melted and the oils have mixed.
  4. Cool the mixture in a different, clean container.

Homemade Facial Moisturizer Recipe #3 – Peachy Cream Lotion

Peach Lotion is a moisturizer that is best used for normal to dry skin. Use Peach Lotion whenever your face starts to feel dry.

The ingredients consist of:

  • Peach – 1 Whole
  • Benzoin tincture – 4 Drops
  • Sweet Almond or Coconut Oil – 2 ounces
  • Orange Flower Water – 1½ ounces
  • Orange Oil – 1-2 Drops

Directions:

  1. After washing and then draining and mashing the peach, strain the juice through cheese cloth.
  2. Add all the other ingredients and mix until it becomes fluffy.
  3. Store in a refrigerator.

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{ 2 comments… read them below or add one }

santrena October 2, 2011 at 6:06 pm

Hello,

I love your website! As I was taking a tour through the webpage, I did not find any homade reciepes for oily skin. My skin is very oily and would like to have some recipes for oil free moisturizers and oil free face cleansers. Could you please email me the ingredients?

Thanks,
Santena

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