How Do You Make An Herbal Facial Steam?
Herbal facial steams are relaxing and are great to help relieve the symptoms of colds and allergies, but you don’t have to wait for cold or allergy symptoms to flare to enjoy the healthy vapors. Herbal facial steams are also great ways to care for your skin, gently moisturizing, cleaning pores and stimulating blood flow, for a younger looking, glowing skin tone. Read on to learn how to make an herbal facial steam. Crush 1 tbsp. of fennel seeds with a spoon, or grind them in a clean coffee grinder. Spread out a clean piece of muslin or cheesecloth. In the center of the cheesecloth, place the tablespoon of fennel seeds, 1 tbsp. of either dried peppermint or spearmint, 2 tbsp. of dried chamomile, 1 tbsp. of elderberry flowers and 2 tsp. of powdered licorice root. Gather the edges of the cheesecloth and tie with a knot. If you do not have enough extra fabric to tie a knot, you can use a rubber band or secure the top with a string. Bring 1 quart of water to a boil and drop in the herb fille