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Soft, glowing skin is something everyone dreams of. There are various obstacles that come in between this dream, one of them is dry, flaked skin. Dry skin can never look beautiful, even if you apply layers of makeup on it! On the other hand, a healthy soft skin looks beautiful even without any makeup! So for getting the perfect skin, one first needs to treat the dryness of skin. Another obstacle is oily skin, contradictory to dry skin, oily skin makes the face look extremely greasy. Did you know that all these problems can be solved with the right moisturizer? We will discuss what the right moisturizer is, but before that let's take a look at some of the common causes of dry and oily skin.

The skin gets dry mostly because of the dry air. The moisture of the skin vanishes due to dry air, leaving it dry. Other reasons for dry skin are extensive hot showers, certain soaps, medical conditions such as hormonal changes, psoriasis, diabetes, hypothyroidism etc. Even malnutrition can cause dry skin as the body does not get all the required nutrients. Talking about oily skin causes, oily skin is mostly a hereditary problem however, it can also be caused due to hormonal imbalance, improper diet, cosmetics and humid weather. Read more on face moisturizer recipe.

These were the reasons for dry and oily skin types. In case of dry skin, a moisturizer hydrates the skin by providing water and oils to the cells of the skin. Oily skin also needs moisturizers to help maintain the hydration levels. Most of the moisturizers contain some kind of oil, which makes the skin oily after application. These kinds of moisturizers are useless in case of combination or oily skins. The following are moisturizer recipes for all types of skin, you can decide which is the best oil free moisturizer for yourself. Read more on natural skin care.

Best Oil Free Moisturizer for Acne Prone Skin

Ingredients

• French green clay
• Water
• 1 tsp honey

Process

Clay masks not only make the skin smooth but also moisturize it thoroughly. To make this moisturizing mask, add 1 part clay to 2 parts of water. Mix well and then stir in honey, if the clay is too dry, add more water. Apply this mask on the face, massage the face lightly, let stand for 15 minutes and then remove the mask with the help of a steaming washcloth. This is one of the best oil free moisturizers for oily skin. This mask is sure to help you prevent an outbreak of acne. Read more on acne control.

Best Oil Free Moisturizer for Oily Skin

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp orange flower water
• ¼ distilled water
• ½ Aloe Vera gel

Process

Take a medium sized glass bowl and add distilled water, Aloe Vera gel and orange flower water in it. With the help of wire whisk, stir the ingredients until completely incorporated. The moisturizer is done when it reaches the consistency of a gel. Transfer the moisturizer to a sterilized jar, store in the refrigerator and use it when you want. Read more on best moisturizer for oily skin.

Best Oil Free Moisturizer for Dry Skin

Ingredients

• 1 cup dry chamomile
• 4 tbsp honey
• 1 cup milk
• 8 tsp wheat germ

Process

Pour milk in a container and warm it, do not bring to a boil. Steep chamomile in the warm milk for about 2 hours. After 2 hours, strain the liquid and add wheat germ along with honey to it. Mix well. Transfer the moisturizer to a airtight container in the refrigerator. Read more on combination skin moisturizer.

These were some of the best oil free moisturizers recipes. Read more on skin care. Use the moisturizer according to your skin type. You can try the dry skin moisturizer and oily skin moisturizer as best oil free moisturizer for combination skin, as only the T-zone of the combination skin type is oily. So now that you have homemade moisturizer recipes, you can save a lot of money!