Herbal Facials: Chamomile Toner

By Marguerite King

Makes about 2 cups (enough for 30 to 60 applications)

This toner refreshes and finishes the cleansing process while restoring the skin’s proper pH.

• 2 cups purified water
• 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
• 1/2 cup dried chamomile flowers

Pour water into a canning jar and heat in microwave for 11/2 minutes. Add chamomile flowers to warm water. Screw on airtight lid and shake. Allow mixture to cool. Add vinegar and place in a warm, dark place for 1 week. Shake daily, then strain toner through a mesh strainer. Discard chamomile. Store in an airtight decorative bottle for use up to 6 months.

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