Thyme and Fennel Seed Cleanser

If you are looking for an easy-to-make, homemade facial cleanser—the thyme and fennel seed cleanser is just the right thing for you. This facial cleanser tones and rejuvenates your skin and can be used regularly.

Ingredients of Thyme and Fennel Seed Cleanser

2 sprigs of fresh thyme (crumbled)
2 ½ tsp. finely ground fennel seeds
½ tsp honey
½ cup water
Juice of half a lemon

Preparation of Thyme and Fennel Seed Cleanser

• Boil the water in a Pyrex glass bowl.
• Add the thyme and fennel seeds to the boiling water.
• Add the lemon juice to this mixture and keep this mixture over a low flame for 10-15 minutes.
• Strain the mixture into a glass jar with the help of cheesecloth or muslin.
• Add the honey to the mixture. Stir gently.
• Allow the mixture to cool.
• Cover the jar with a lid and refrigerate. At the most, this facial cleanser stays good for a week.

Application of Thyme and Fennel Seed Cleanser

• Use a cotton wool to dab the mixture gently on your face and neck. Leave it on for about 10 minutes.
• Wash it off with cold water.
• Use a soft towel to pat your face dry with a towel, gently.
• It is best to use the thyme and fennel seed cleanser in the morning.
• You can use this facial cleanser every day.

Using the thyme and fennel seed cleanser may help you to get rid of minor skin irritation and puffiness. It is a gentle cleanser. Thyme is a mild astringent. This cleanser refreshes, tones and disinfects your skin. It is good for all skin types. However, those who have sensitive skin should be careful about experimenting with new skin care products.