How to use astringent water

Astringent water is a common skin care product. Many people don't know how to use astringent water. Before using astringent water, you must first clean your face, then use a cleansing mask, and finally pour the astringent water onto a cotton pad and apply it to the areas where pores need to be shrunk. It takes about 5 to 8 minutes, and then moisturize. This is a better way to use it.

How to use astringent water

1. Wash your face

Cleansing your face is the most important step in all skin care procedures. Only by thoroughly cleaning your face can you fully exert the effects of various skin care products and improve skin problems.

2. Use a cleansing mask

Before using astringent water, you can use some deep cleansing or blackhead removing masks or products to thoroughly clean the dirt in the pores. If you use pore astringent water, it can not only shrink the pores, but also make the skin smooth and improve the skin texture.

3. Pour the astringent water on the cotton pad

After cleaning the pores, pour an appropriate amount of astringent water onto a cotton pad and apply it to the areas where the pores need to be tightened. It only takes about 5 to 8 minutes. Do not apply it for too long, as it will absorb the moisture in the skin.

4. Keep your skin moisturized

After using astringent water, you only need to apply other skin care products and do a good job of moisturizing. However, it is best to choose skin care products with a lighter texture so that they are easier to absorb. Of course, if you have enough time, you can use some essence after using the astringent water, which will have a better effect.

Do I need to wash my face after using astringent water?

You don’t need to wash your face after using astringent water. Astringent water is actually a kind of toner that has the effect of tightening pores and also has the effect of moisturizing. After applying astringent water, the face will not feel sticky. At the same time, if you don’t wash it, the facial skin can fully absorb the nutrients, thereby achieving the effect of moisturizing and firming the skin. So you don’t need to wash your face after applying astringent water, but when choosing astringent water, try to choose one that does not contain alcohol.

Can astringent water be used every day?

In addition to shrinking pores, astringent water can also balance oil, tighten the skin and moisturize the skin, so if used every day, it can greatly improve the skin. However, it is not necessary to use astringent water on your face every day. If you do, it may cause excess nutrition to the skin, which is not only a waste but may also cause fat particles to grow. So generally speaking, it is sufficient to use it 2 to 3 times a week. It should also be noted that astringent water is more suitable for oily skin and is not suitable for dry skin.