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Homemade Perfumes: Prepare Within Minutes
Homemade Perfumes Recipes
Using a perfume adds another dimension to your personality. A perfume is prepared from aroma compounds, which are obtained from fragrant essential oils, food, wine and spices. You can prepare homemade perfumes easily if you know the procedure. Process to prepare homemade perfume takes only few minutes.
The main ingredients of homemade perfumes are water, alcohol and essential oils. You will also need some simple utensils like a big bowl, plastic measuring cups and a spoon. Do not use metal cups as they can react with components and give different fragrance then desired. Also gather some nice spray bottles to store them.
Let us learn some basic recipes to prepare homemade perfumes.
Basic Homemade Perfume
Ingredients Needed: Get one cup of fresh flower blossoms and chop them and one cup of mineral water. You can go for flower blossoms like lilac, orange, lavender.
How to prepare: take large bowl and spread cheesecloth so that its corners are out of the bowl. Pour the flower blossoms in this cloth and cover with mineral water. Let them soaked overnight. In the morning, pull the cloth and squeeze out the fragrant water. Store this in an airtight jar. Keep it in refrigerator and you can use this up to one month from preparation.
Misty passions Perfume
Ingredients: Take 3 drops of passionflower fragrance oil, 2 drops ylang ylang essential oil, 3 drops of neroli essential oil and ½ pt 70% alcohol.
Method: Take a dark colored bottle and pour alcohol in it. Then add to it all the oils and shake it well. Let it be like this for one week. After that you can use this.
Whispering Rain Perfume
Ingredients: You will need three tablespoons of ethyl alcohol, two cups distilled water, ten drop of bergamot fragrance oil, 5 drops of sandalwood oil and ten drops of cassis essential oil.
Method: Mix all the ingredients in an airtight bottle and shake well to mix it. Before use, leave it for 12-15 hours. When you use it shake well.
Falling stars perfume
Ingredients: Take 2 cups of distilled water, 5 drops of lavender essential oil, 10 drops of chamomile essential oil, 10 drops of valerian essential oils and 3-tablespoon vodka.
Method: Pour all the ingredients in a bottle and shake it well. Bottle should be a dark colored one. Allow it to rest for at least 12 hours before use. Make sure to store it at a dry place.
Orient Night perfume
Ingredients: Take three to five drops of sandalwood oil; three to five drops of musk oil, 2-3 drops of frankincense oil and 2-3 tsp of jojoba oil.
Method: Take a bottle and pour all the ingredients. Shake it well and keep it at rest for 12-15 hours before use. You should store it at dry and cool place.
Enchanted Perfume
Ingredients: Take 2 cups of distilled water, 3 tbsp of vodka, 5 drops of everlasting essential oil, 10 drops of peony fragrance oil and 10 drops of sandalwood essential oil.
Method: take a dark colored bottle and mix all the ingredients in a bottle. Shake it well and keep it as it is for 12-15 hours before use. Make sure to store it at dry and cool place.
Amaze Perfume
Ingredients: 10 drops of cypress essential oil, 3 tbsp of ethyl alcohol or vodka, 2 cups of distilled water, 5 drops of hypericum perforatum essential oil, 10 drops of rosemary essential oil
Method: Pour all the ingredients in a bowl and mix thoroughly. Then pour the mixture in a bottle. Leave it for 12-15 hours. Store this at dry and cool place. Shake it well before use.
Flower Essence Perfume
Ingredients: Take 50 ml of Ethyl Alcohol, 5 drops of Rose Essential oil, 12 drops of Lemon Essential Oil, 2 drops of Sage Essential Oil, 30 drops of Rosemary essential oil, 2 drops of Mint essential oil and 5 drops of Neroil Essential Oil.
Methods: Take a bottle and pour all the ingredients. Shake it well to mix well. Before use, leave it for 10 hours. You should store it at dry and cool place. This perfume can be used up to one month from preparation.
Preparing Solid Perfumes: Take 2 tbsp of grated beeswax, 2tbsp plus one tsp of sweet almond oil, ¼ stearic acid, ¼ tsp of emulsifying wax, 2 tbsp of distilled water and 1-2 tsp of Essential oils.
Melt the beeswax and emulsifying wax in the double boiler. When wax gets melted, add almond oil, stearic acid and water to it. Keep stirring it while heating to mix it thoroughly. Remove from heat and add essential oil. Pour this into small jars. Do not use microwave for this recipe.
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