This is a beauty treatment for cleaning oily skin prone to blackheads or acne; ideally it
should be done acne a week. Do not use it if you have thread veins, serious skin problems or
a tendency to flush easily.
Use Any Of These Herbs, Singly Or In Combinations;
Comfrey Rosemary
Thyme Lavender
Sage Yarrow
Chamomile Nettle
Borage Elderflower
Fennel Calendula
Take two handful of fresh herbs or two tablespoons of dried and place them in a bowl.
Tie back your hair, clean your face and remove and make-up. Cover the herbs with ho water
and lean over the bowl, covering your head with a towel to stop beneficial steam from escaping.
Steam for 5-10 minutes, then gently squeeze and blackheads or spots coming to a head with a
clean tissue and apply a dab of witch hazel or calendula tincture. Apply cold water astringent
lotions after steaming to close the pores.
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