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Aromatic Toner
Combine 1/2 cup of witch hazel (drugstore variety is fine) with 10 drops of one of the following oils:
Carrot seed (for nourishing and revitalizing the skin) or German chamomile ( a blue oil that eases inflamed, sensitive skin) or
Helichrysum, or "everlasting (for soothing inflamed, infected skin and stimulating cell formation) or Lavender (for regenerating skin sells and protecting against infection)
Pour the mixture into a bottle with a tight-fitting lid and shake well.
Apply morning and evening, with cotton balls, avoiding the upper and lower eye areas. Follow with a moisturizer.
Medicine is the only profession that labours incessantly to destroy the reason for its own existence.
~ James Bryce, 1914
The iris membrane controls the amount of light that enters your eye.
