Natural and Homemade Winter Moisturizers

Winter Moisturizers 

With the change in the season our word robe changes. Same way with approaching winters you need to change your moisturising regimen. Winter is the time when your skin us whipped with hash cold winds that zap the natural glow of the face. So you need a winter moisturiser so that your skin can sustain the harsh treatment of cold winds and keep glowing even in winters.

Winter Moisturizers

Winter Moisturizers

There are winter creams available in the market, but they clog the pores and make your skin seem oily. Eventually, there is uncontrollable breakouts. Its better you make your winter moisturiser at home using natural ingredients.

Natural and Homemade Winter Moisturisers

Honey-

Honey is a natural humectant. It locks the moisture and keeps the skin hydrated. Massage your skin with organic honey for 20 minutes and then rinse it off with warm water. Repeat this daily during winters.

Honey

Honey

Milk-

Milk is a natural cleanser. It is an anti-dry ingredient. The presence of lactic acid in the milk that exfoliates dead skin cells and reduces itchiness. Soak a cotton ball with milk and rub it gently on the face for 5-10 minutes and then rinse it off with warm water.

Milk

Milk

DIY homemade lemon milk, rose water and lemon moisturiser

Add a few drops of lemon juice and rose water to a tablespoon of milk. Mix the ingredients and with the help of a cotton ball apply it to your face.

Yogurt-

Yogurt is hydrating. It is antibacterial and also removes germs and dirt from the skin. Apply yoghurt to the uncovered parts and after 15 minutes rinse it off with lukewarm water.

Yogurt

Yogurt

Oatmeal-

Oatmeal is an excellent exfoliant that works for all type of skin. It is high in protein. Mix a tablespoon of oatmeal with warm water and add two drops of lavender oil to it. Scrub your face, neck and hand with this homemade scrub for 5 minutes and then wash it off with warm water.

Almond Oil-

Almond oil is obtained from almond. It is rich in vitamin E. Apply an adequate amount of almond oil to your skin and massage for few minutes every day.

Almond Oil

Almond Oil

Glycerine a Rose Water-

It is the best homemade winter lotion. Mix glycerine and rose water and apply on your skin every night before sleeping. Your skin will become soft and smooth.

Shea Butter and Beeswax-

Add two tablespoon of shea butter and bee wax each. Also, add a tablespoon of coconut oil to it. Now add a few drops of sweet orange and lavender essential oil. Mix the ingredients and apply this cream every day to regenerate the damaged skin and promote skin elasticity.

Aloe Vera Cream-

Aloe vera moisturises the skin as well as its antibacterial. Extract aloe vera gel and add a few drops of lavender oil and primrose oil to it. Apply this cream every night to nourish your skin.

Aloe Vera

Aloe Vera

Green Tea Moisturiser-

Green tea contains antioxidants. It revitalises the skin and removes impurities. Lukewarm beeswax and almond oil. Add aloe vera juice, green tea and rose water to it one by one. Mix the ingredients, pour it into an airtight container and keep it is the freezer. Use it once it turns solid.

Natural and homemade winter moisturisers are better alternatives to cold creams sold in the market. Use them and keep your skin hydrated without fearing about the breakouts.

Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta
Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta:  Professionally a homeopathic doctor and a dietician Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta is passionate about writing health and parenting blogs. She believes in holistic approach towards health and well being.