This botanical facial oil combines some of the most respected plant oils used in natural skincare to support skin renewal, elasticity, and the appearance of old acne scars. Rosehip and pomegranate oils form a powerful base rich in antioxidants and essential fatty acids, while carefully selected essential oils support skin regeneration.
Bottle Size
Use a 30 ml (1 oz) dark glass dropper bottle.
Dark glass helps protect the oils from light and keeps them fresh longer.
Carrier Oils (Base)
Add to the bottle:
- Rosehip oil — 15 ml (½ bottle)
Known for supporting skin regeneration and helping improve the appearance of scars. - Pomegranate seed oil — 8 ml
Rich in antioxidants that help support elasticity and mature skin. - Argan oil — 5 ml
Nourishing oil rich in vitamin E that helps soften and protect skin. - Jojoba oil — 2 ml
Helps balance skin oils and stabilizes the blend.
Essential Oils
Add 17 drops total:
- Frankincense — 5 drops
Traditionally used in skincare to support skin tone and firmness. - Carrot seed — 4 drops
Often used in formulations for mature or sun-damaged skin. - Geranium — 3 drops
Helps balance skin and improve overall appearance. - Lavender — 3 drops
Known for its soothing and calming properties. - Neroli — 2 drops (optional luxury addition)
Often used in high-end skincare for its rejuvenating qualities.
If neroli is not available, you can add 2 additional drops of frankincense.
How to Prepare
- Add the carrier oils to a 30 ml dropper bottle.
- Add the essential oils drop by drop.
- Close the bottle and shake gently for about 30 seconds.
- Allow the blend to rest for 3–5 days before first use so the oils combine fully.
How to Use
Apply once daily in the evening.
- Cleanse your face.
- Leave skin slightly damp or apply toner/hydrosol first.
- Place 3–4 drops of oil into your palms.
- Warm gently between hands.
- Press lightly into the skin, focusing on areas with scars or uneven texture.
Massage gently upward for about 30 seconds.
Storage
Store the bottle in a cool, dark place.
When stored properly, the blend should stay fresh for 6–8 months.
Disclaimer
This recipe is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any medical condition. Always perform a patch test before using new skincare products, especially those containing essential oils. If irritation occurs, discontinue use. Consult a qualified healthcare professional if you have sensitive skin, allergies, or any medical concerns.
