DIY Arrowroot Matte Powder Foundation For Oily Skin
A simple mattifying power foundation made from natural arrowroot powder and ground oats
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time1 day d
Course: Foundation
Cuisine: Acne Skin, Oily Skin
Keyword: Matte, Powder
Servings: 1
- 1/4 cup Arrowroot Powder Non-GMO cornstarch can also be used
- 2 tablespoons Ground Oats Finely Grounded
- 1/2 teaspoon Spice (For Color) Cinnamon or Cocoa Powder
- 10 drops Oil Grapeseed or Sweet Almond
- 2 drops Essential Oil (Lavender or Tea Tree) Optional
- 1 teaspoon Zinc Oxide Optional
Begin by sifting out large pieces of oats. Ensure that only fine, powder form oats are left behind
Mix arrowroot powder and oats together in a bowl.
Slowly add splice into the the mixture. Only add a little bit at a time. Mix well after each time. Add until desired shade is achieved. (May require some trial and error)
Add a few drops of oil at a time into the mixture. Ensure to stir and mesh out lumps of powder as you mix. *Caution - Do not mix too much oil or you will end up with a mixture that is too moist. The end result should remain powder form.
Add a drop of essential oil (or a few to your liking) - This step is optional
Add in Zinc Oxide and mix well - This step is optional