Things You'll Need:
- Sterilized jar with lid
- 1 1/2 cups rosewater
- 3 tsp. glycerin
- 2/3 cup aloe vera gel
- 1 tsp. royal bee jelly
- 6 to 12 drops rose essential oil
- Oil from 2 vitamin E capsules
- 1 tsp. grapefruit seed extract
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Step 1
Begin by making the rosewater. Place a large handful of clean, dried rose petals into a sterilized jar and cover the petals with boiling water. Be sure all the petals are immersed in the water.
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Step 2
Put the lid on the jar and let the rose petals infuse overnight. Strain the rosewater into a mixing bowl the next morning, and discard the petals.
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Step 3
Add the glycerin, aloe vera gel, royal bee jelly, rose essential oil and grapefruit seed extract.
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Step 4
Break open the vitamin E capsules and add the oil to the mixture.
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Step 5
Whisk the mixture together until all the ingredients are thoroughly incorporated.
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Step 6
Put the rosewater and glycerin face cream in a sterilized container with a securely fitting lid and store it in the refrigerator between uses.
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Step 7
Massage the rosewater and glycerin face cream into your face with cotton balls at bedtime.














