Almonds – A Treatment for Hands Soft kid gloves 1 C Almond meal 1 T Comfrey root, PO (Powdered) 1 T Parsley, PO Some Honey Some raw Egg 1 tsp. Tincture of Benzoin (known to be STRONG sensitizer) Quantity: Makes about 12 beautifying hand treatments. To Make: Mix the herbs and Almond meal together and… Continue reading
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Make at your home masks for beautiful face
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… Continue reading
Natural beauty – homemade masks for face
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.… Continue reading
Beauty from the natura – natural facial masks
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,… Continue reading
Beautiful from the nature – all natural and homemade facial masks
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… Continue reading
Homemade masks and tonics for fine hair
Cucumber Hair Drench If you swim in a chlorinated pool for exercise on a regular basis, the same damage you’ve noticed happening to your skin and bathing suit, is happening to your hair, as well. Try this treatment at home to keep chlorine damage to a minimum. 1 egg 1 eggshell’s worth of olive oil… Continue reading
His majesty the Lemon – care for hair and skin
Even though we go out in the market to get the most appropriate beauty products for ourselves, sometimes we just have to look in our own homes for a better solution. To our very own surprise we may find it too in our own backyard. We are talking about the tiny lemon. For ages this… Continue reading
From animals for your hair
There are many forces that can make your hair look listless, dull and unhealthy. From sun, chlorine and blow dryers to an unhealthy diet, any number of hazards can conspire to damage your hair. Fortunately, whether your hair is long or short, straight or curly, thick or baby-fine, there are certain habits that will help… Continue reading