Elderflower & Lavender
Infusions For Skin
ELDERFLOWER (for dry skin)
2 fl oz (3 1/2 tablespoons) Elderflower infusion
2 fl oz (3 1/2 tablespoons) rose water
shake together in stoppered bottle before storing
LAVENDER (for oily skin)
3 fl oz (5 tablespoons) Lavender infusion
1 fl oz (1 1/2 tablespoon) witch hazel
shake together in stoppered bottle before storing
(for the infusion, boil 1 oz (double if using fresh) of the dried herb
in 1/4 pint water and allow to cool)
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