DIY Cucumber Mint Face Mist

Tired of spending $7 on a tiny bottle of cucumber face mist? Make your own at home for pennies! This DIY recipe uses simple ingredients like distilled water, mint, and cucumber to create a refreshing, hydrating mist. Plus, it offers various skin benefits like reducing acne, inflammation, and the appearance of age spots.

We admit it, Mario Badescu makes high-quality cucumber face mist. It is light, refreshing, and leaves skin hydrated. Except it cost $7.00 for four ounces. 

Why shell out that kind of cash when you can make it at home for pennies? All it takes is a few simple ingredients and about five minutes. 

We will teach you how to make a DIY cucumber face mist at home using distilled water. Plus, we have added mint to our recipe for even more invigorating results. 

Ingredients 

• ½ C distilled water
• 2 small mint leaves
• 1 slice cucumber

Directions 

1. Cut the cucumber slice into 4-5 long slivers.
2. Place the cucumber, mint, and water in a small, sealed dish.
3. Allow to chill in the fridge for at least an hour.
4. Separate the water from the other ingredients and place in a medium mister bottle.
5. Keep in the fridge for the freshest results.

Cucumber face mist benefits

Like placing cucumber slices on your eyelids, cucumber face mist offers a cooling and soothing effect. You will be sure to enjoy this benefit post-workout. Aside from cooling and soothing cucumber face mist provides these extra benefits: 

• May help eliminate acne
• Anti-inflammatory
• May reduce the appearance of age spots and freckles
• Pre makeup primer for improved application
• Set makeup for longer wear

Why use distilled water for face mist?

You should always use distilled water to make face mists at home. Distilled is a purified water with <1PPM of total dissolved solids. In other words, there are no contaminants or minerals. Also, distilled water is chlorine-free. The chlorine in tap water can make your skin dry and inelastic. 

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