DIY Clove Skincare Routine: 5 Natural Remedies for Acne, Oil Control & Anti-Aging
Cloves are rich in antioxidants and antibacterial properties—great for acne, oily skin, and signs of aging. Try these 5 easy, homemade treatments:
1. Clove Toner Spray (For Acne & Tightening)
Ingredients:
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1 tbsp cloves
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1.5 cups water
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2–3 drops tea tree oil
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Optional: 1 tsp rose water, 1 tsp aloe vera
Method: Boil cloves in water (5–7 mins), cool, strain, and mix in other ingredients.
Use: Spray on clean face twice daily.
Benefits: Fights acne, tightens pores, controls oil.
2. Clove Gel (Anti-Wrinkle & Glow)
Ingredients:
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1 tsp clove powder
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2 tbsp aloe vera gel
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2 drops tea tree oil
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Optional: 1 vitamin E capsule
Method: Mix all ingredients well.
Use: Apply thin layer at night.
Benefits: Reduces wrinkles, acne, and dark spots.
3. Clove & Mint Ice Cubes (Hydration & Pore Minimizing)
Ingredients:
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1 tbsp cloves
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8–10 mint leaves
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2 cups water
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Optional: 1 tsp rose water
Method: Boil, cool, strain, pour into ice tray, and freeze.
Use: Rub one cube on clean face each morning.
Benefits: Refreshes skin, tightens pores, adds glow.
4. Clove Face Oil (Anti-Aging & Brightening)
Ingredients:
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1 tbsp cloves
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3 tbsp coconut or jojoba oil
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Optional: 1 vitamin E capsule
Method: Lightly crush cloves, heat with oil (double boiler, 10–15 mins), infuse 1–2 days, strain.
Use: Massage 2–3 drops on face at night.
Benefits: Boosts collagen, smooths fine lines, brightens.
5. Night Serum (Brightening & Smoothing)
Ingredients:
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1 tsp clove toner
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1 tsp aloe vera gel
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2 drops tea tree oil
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1 drop clove oil
Method: Mix before use.
Use: Apply overnight, rinse in the morning.
Benefits: Smooths, brightens, and calms skin.
Precautions:
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Always patch test.
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Use 3–4 times a week if you have sensitive or dry skin.
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Avoid contact with eyes.
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