Green Alternatives to Perfumes

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green alternatives to perfumes

Environmental pollution is the prime trouble of our planet earth and many “green” alternatives are being chosen to create an eco friendly environment. Women can also do their part and help the environment. You can stop the usage of artificial fragrances from beauty routine and get natural ones in your stock.

Perfume has its origin since the development of civilization of ancient Egypt. They were undoubtedly natural ones and had special methods of preparation, mixing ingredients and elements to preserve them. Most of the perfumes in today’s commercial market do not have original oils as their ingredient; most of the colognes or toilettes do not uses natural herbs or spices; rather the perfume industry is creating perfumes with various petrochemicals and dangerous toxins.

Many clinical studies have proved that the chemicals used in the perfumes can damage sperms, lead to health disorders like thyroid disruption as well as cause cancer.

Now, you must be wondering about to put a stop to the usage of perfumes. But nothing to worry because here we are giving you green alternatives that are not only pocket friendly but also a healthier option for perfumes.

green alternatives to perfumesOil Based Perfumes

Preparations of oil based perfumes pursue a basic blending method of either carrier oil or combination of vodka and essential oils. Natural oils have the capacity of easy absorbent as well as hydrating feature.

In order to prepare oil based perfumes you need to follow the subsequent ratio:

  • 2 tbsp of carrier oil as per your choice like jojoba, olive oil or coconut oil.
  • 4 tbsp vodka
  • 30 – 40 drops of essential oils according to your choice
  • 2 tbsp distilled water which is optional

You need to wrap up all the ingredients except the optional one and preserve in cool glass bottle for 6 weeks in a dark place for maturity of the perfume. After 6 weeks your natural perfume is ready to use.

Oil Free Perfumes

In the days of scorching heats, oil free perfumes will be preferable. On this note Cucumber Aloe Body Mist has to be mentioned which will not only soothe and sore skin but also provide you invigorating experience.

You can soak different natural herbs, spices, flowers as per you choice combining with vodka as well as water and may prepare oil free fragrances for use.

Solid Perfumes

Here lies another option to go green in regards to your perfume which is solid perfumes utilizing various dried herbs, natural beeswax available in the market, essential oil as per your desire.

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