Facial mists are your dry skin’s best friend. These refreshing sprays provide hydration; reset your makeup and a burst of freshness without the hassle of washing your face. Sounds good right? Store bought mists can sometimes further irritate your dry skin which is why we recommend these homemade face mists you can try for your dry skin.

 

Peppermint & lavender mist for dry skin

Peppermint & lavender mist for dry skin

Peppermint has a cooling effect on skin and nourishes dry skin with omega 3 fatty acids and vitamins A and C. When mixed with the hydrating and antioxidant-rich lavender oil, this power duo have a hydrating effect and is just what your dry skin needs.

How to make it

Brew peppermint tea by steeping two tea bags in boiling water. Allow it to cool down. Add lavender oil to this. Fill this in a spray bottle and shake well. Your mist is ready to be used.

 

Cucumber and aloe vera mist for dry and sensitive skin

Cucumber and aloe vera mist for dry and sensitive skin

Sensitive skin finds relief in the relaxing and antioxidant-rich aloe vera gel. Adding some hydrating cucumber water and a natural astringent like witch hazel will give your skin enough ammunition to combat any dryness and sensitivity.

How to make it

Grate two cucumbers, squeeze out and collect the juice. To this add one tablespoon of aloe vera gel and witch hazel each. Pour this mist in a spray bottle and shake it well. Use mist as required.

 

Rose water mist for dry skin with inflammation

Rose water mist for dry skin with inflammation

Rose water revitalises and hydrates skin while helping you maintain the pH balance of the skin. For dry skin that is coupled with irritation or redness, adding calming chamomile oil to this hydrating rose mist can completely soothe your irritated dry skin.

How to make it

Soak petals from two roses in a large bowl of water overnight. In the morning discard the petals and boil the water for 20 minutes. Allow it to cool. Mix in four to six drops of chamomile oil to boost the hydration properties of this mist. Fill this mist in a spray bottle and use as required.