A lightweight cooling spray for minor skin irritation and razor burn
Yield 150 mL · Difficulty Beginner · Time 5 minutes
Ingredients
80 mL Aloe Vera Gel
50 mL Organic Witch Hazel
15 mL Distilled Water
1% of total batch weight Geogard ECT
5 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil OR Soothe Essential Oil Blend (optional)
Method
Sanitise all equipment.
Combine the Aloe Vera Gel, Organic Witch Hazel and Distilled Water in a clean mixing jug. Stir well.
Add the Geogard ECT at 1% of the total batch weight. Mix through.
Add the Essential Oil if using and stir.
Transfer to a clean spray bottle.
Label with product name and date made.
Equipment
Clean mixing jug
Stirring spatula
150 mL spray bottle
How to use
Spray onto affected skin as needed. Allow to absorb; do not rinse. Suitable for face and body. Avoid contact with eyes. For razor burn, apply immediately after shaving and allow to dry.
Storage
Store in a cool, dark place or refrigerate. Use within 3 months. Discard if the smell or appearance changes.
Safety
For minor intact skin irritation only; not for open wounds or deeply broken skin. Tea Tree adds antimicrobial benefit; Soothe gives a calming floral-citrus finish; choose based on intended use. Preservative is essential; do not omit. Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation worsens, consult a health professional. Keep out of reach of children.
Make it yourself: every ingredient is available at homemadehaven.com.au.
