Benefits of cloves for the skin – Clove oil, clove gel and clove ice cubes

It can help to:

  • Purify the skin
  • Improve the radiance of the complexion
  • To firm the appearance of the skin
  • Reduce excess sebum
  • To bring a feeling of freshness
  • Improve the overall appearance of the skin

However, be careful: cloves are powerful, they should always be used in small quantities and mixed with other mild ingredients.

Clove tonic lotion

A toner is one of the simplest ways to use clove for the skin. It is used after cleansing the face, like a toner.

Simply boil  5 cloves in 250 ml of water  for  5 minutes , then let it cool completely before straining. You can add  1 tablespoon of rose water  or  1 teaspoon of aloe vera gel  to sweeten the preparation.

Applied in small amounts to the face using a cotton pad, this lotion can help refresh the skin and visually tighten pores.

Storage:  The lotion can be kept  for 3 to 4 days in the refrigerator  in a clean, closed bottle.