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This aftershave will help to calm and moisturize irritated skin. We show you how to make an all natural aftershave that works great for razor burns.

Shelf Life: 6 months—1 year

Benefits: Witch hazel and aloe vera will soothe razor burn while the vegetable glycerin and vitamin E oil will moisturize and condition the skin.

Tea tree is antibacterial, and lavender helps to heal wounds, which will come in handy when you nick yourself shaving!

Tips and Tricks: This aftershave can also be used to soothe the skin after waxing.

Variations: Lavender essential oil can be replaced with camomile, and tea tree with eucalyptus.

How to Use: Put a few pumps/drops onto clean fingertips and pat over area that was just shaved.

Level of Difficulty: Easy

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Natural Aftershave

Homemade Aftershave


  • Author: Lauren Gamble
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 5 minutes
  • Yield: 5 oz 1x
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Description

This aftershave will help to calm and moisturize irritated skin. We show you how to make an all natural aftershave that works great for razor burns.


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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup witch hazel
  • 1 tbsp vegetable glycerin
  • 1 tsp aloe vera
  • 1 tsp vitamin E oil
  • 8 drops lavender essential oil
  • 3 drops tea tree essential oil

Tools & Supplies

  • Bowl
  • Measuring cup and spoons
  • Whisk
  • Funnel
  • Sanitized glass bottle with pump or dropper lid

Instructions

  1. Place all ingredients into a glass bowl and whisk until combined.

  2. Using the funnel, pour the mixture into a glass bottle.

  3. Can also be applied with a cotton ball.

  • Category: natural facial recipes

Keywords: natural aftershave, razor burns

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Lauren Gamble
Lauren Gamble

I’m Lauren. Just a new mom trying to share her love for essential oils. Follow me on my journey to learning how I use EO’s daily in my home.

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