How to Make Sandalwood, Cinnamon and Citrus Aftershave
Sandalwood, cinnamon and citrus aftershave is a special blend of aftershave made specifically for men, as it has a typically masculine smell due to the sandalwood and spiced cinnamon. Using aloe vera gel and witch hazel, a natural astringent, sandalwood, cinnamon and citrus aftershave will leave the skin feeling clean, healthy and soft. Sandalwood, cinnamon and citrus aftershave will keep for about one month if stored in a cool, dry place between uses or in the refrigerator. Does this Spark an idea?
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Things You'll Need
- 1 cup aloe vera gel
- 4 tbsp. high-proof vodka
- 2 tbsp. orange flower water
- 4 tsp. witch hazel
- 10 drops sandalwood essential oil
- 10 drops cinnamon essential oil
- 5 drops orange essential oil
Instructions
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Combine the aloe vera gel, high-proof vodka, orange flower water and witch hazel in a small mixing bowl and stir with a wooden spoon or disposable stirrer.
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Add the sandalwood, cinnamon and orange essential oil to the mixing bowl and stir to combine.
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Transfer the sandalwood, cinnamon and citrus aftershave to a plastic squeeze bottle or glass bottle with a pump.
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Store the mixture in a cool, dry place for 24 hours before first use. Shake gently before each use to combine.
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Tips & Warnings
To use, apply a small amount to the face with clean hands after shaving. Do not wipe off excess moisture.
Avoid mixing or storing any type of homemade skin care products in an aluminum or copper container, as these metals tend to alter the final product negatively.
