Rose Cream for Day Use * 6 fl. oz. Almond oil * 2 oz. Beeswax * 1 heaping tsp. anhydrous Lanolin * 1 tsp. Borax dissolved in 4 fl. oz. Rosewater * 2 tsp. Zinc Oxide rubbed into a smooth cream with 4 fl. oz. Almond oil * 10-20 drops oil of Rose Quantity: Makes [...]
Chamomile Fields Shampoo The Ingredients * 4 bags of Chamomile tea (or 1 handful of fresh Chamomile flowers) * 4 tablespoons pure soap flakes * 1 1/2 tablespoons glycerin* The Instructions Let the tea bags steep in 1 1/2 cups of boiled water for 10 minutes. Remove the tea bags and with the remaining liquid [...]
Dandruff & Buildup First of all, hair should always be washed to the back or while in the shower. I have two very important and very useful tips. The first is for dandruff and the second is for buildups of any kind on your hair. DANDRUFF: dissolve about thirty aspirin in about 2-3 tbsp of [...]
Watermelon Toner 2 Tablespoons fresh watermelon juice 1 Tablespoon vodka 2 Tablespoons witch hazel 2 Tablespoons distilled water Strain the watermelon juice to get rid of seeds and fruit pieces. Combine all ingredients in small bowl and stir well. Pour into clean containers with tight-fitting lids. To use: pour a small amount on a clean [...]
When I first stumbled upon this recipe for DIY sunscreen, I was a little wary because the SPF factor is unclear. But, after researching zinc oxide, I’ve come to find out that it is the best absorbent of both UVA and UVB light and it is photostable (meaning its chemical breakdown is unchanged upon sun [...]
A healthy lifestyle supplemented with proper diet is the magic key for healthy and beautiful hair. But our fast paced life generally doesnt allow us to follow it. But these hair care tips along with some hair care products might just do the trick for you. Hair Care Tips and Products Hair Spray: Chop one [...]
SharAmbrosia Honey Almond Scrub This is a Honey Almond scrub with a Peppermint twist! This product will exfoliate your skin to help make it smoother and softer. 4 T Almond meal (sometimes called Almond flour) 2 T Jojoba oil 4 T Honey 5 drops of Peppermint essential oil In a 4 oz cobalt or amber [...]
Rose Cream for Day Use 6 fl. oz. Almond oil 2 oz. Beeswax 1 heaping tsp. anhydrous Lanolin 1 tsp. Borax dissolved in 4 fl. oz. Rosewater 2 tsp. Zinc Oxide rubbed into a smooth cream with 4 fl. oz. Almond oil 10-20 drops oil of Rose Quantity: Makes enough for about three 4 oz. [...]
Kiwi Facial Cleanser (for dry or oily skin) 1 kiwi fruit 2 tablespoons of plain yogurt 1 tablespoon orange water 1 tablespoon apricot or almond oil 1 tablespoon honey 1 teaspoon finely ground almonds 2 drops orange (or your favorite citrus) essential oil Puree the kiwi fruit in a food processor until liquid. During processing, [...]
Aphrodite Apple Mask 1 T Applesauce 1 T Wheat Germ To Make: Purée apple in a blender or add applesauce to a small bowl. Mix in the wheat germ to form a paste. To Use: Apply to washed, scrubbed, and steamed face. Allow mask to set for 10-15 minutes. Tone then moisturize. Avocado Carrot Cream [...]
