sage and chamomile
Sage and chamomile teabag. Photo: Thinkstock

Chamomile and sage are loaded with anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties. Sage is also a mild astringent. Adding vodka to the blend helps dry oily skin and preserves the toner. 
 

Ingredients for sage-chamolmile toner

2 cups water
4 chamomile tea bags
4 tablespoons dried sage
1 cup vodka
 

Preparation for sage-chamomile toner

1. Bring the water to a boil and add the chamomile tea bags and sage. Remove from heat. Cover and steep for 4 hours. Strain.

2. Fill a 500-millilitre glass jar halfway with the tea.

3. Add the vodka to the jar until full. Cap and shake well.

4. To use, soak cotton wool balls in the toner and sweep over your face after cleansing once a day.

 

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