Homemade Face Wash DIY Recipe with Calendula and Honey
A gentle, all natural homemade face wash recipe with calendula and honey to nourish your skin while keeping your beauty routine clean and minimalist. Combining the healing power of calendula flowers with the soothing, antibacterial properties of raw honey, this simple recipe is a perfect addition to any skincare routine—especially for those with sensitive or dry skin.
Equipment
- mason jar
Ingredients
Calendula Infused Oil
- 1 cup calendula flowers
- 1 cup carrier oil
Face Wash
- ¼ cup infused calendula oil
- ¼ cup honey
- ¼ cup castile soap
- 10-15 drops Essential oils optional
- 4 oz glass pump soap container
Instructions
Infused Calendula Oil
- Add calendula flowers into a jar. Cover with carrier oil. Let sit for 6 weeks, shaking frequently. Then strain.
Face Wash
- Add essential oils into the infused calendula oil if using.
- Then combine honey, infused oil, and castile soap together. Stir for a bit, then cover jar and shake until all the honey is mixed thoroughly.
- Add to a pump container.
- To Use: Shake before using to ensure everything is still mixed thoroughly. Use one or two pumps to wash your face. Rinse immediately.
Notes
You can use any carrier oil. I used jojoba oil in mine. Jojoba is closest to our skin's natural oil.
• Essential oils are optional. Helichrysum, Frankincense, Tea Tree, or lavender are great options.
• Raw organic honey from your farmer's market is best.