Saturday, 30 March 2013

5 Homemade Beauty Recipes


Make your own beauty products to help keep harmful chemicals off of the skin.
Homemade creams, soaps along with other products can be just as lavish and fragrant as their commercial counterparts however, you can avoid artificial chemicals and also the headache of dealing with everything packaging waste.

1. Lemon Cleanser:
Beauty ingredients

  • 1/8 cup ground almonds (An espresso grinder works well)
  • 2 tbs milk or cream
  • One teaspoon lemon juice
  • Combine thoroughly, and employ to gently cleanse skin. Rinse well with tepid to warm water.

2. Skin-Revitalizing Orange Peel:
Beauty ingredients

  •  1 egg yolk
  •  One teaspoon honey
  •  1/8 cup fresh citrus (lemon, orange or lime) juice
  •  1 packet plain gelatin
  • Mix together thoroughly, and affect skin for 20 to 25 minutes.

3. Strawberry Drawing Facial Mask:
Beauty ingredients

  • 1/2 cup fresh strawberries
  • 1 tablespoon fresh milk
  • 1 tablespoon rice flour or cornstarch
  • Mash together all ingredients to create a smooth beauty recipes. Spread over the face and neck, and leave on for 25 minutes. Rinse with tepid to warm water and pat your skin dry. Use twice weekly.

4. Papaya Face Scrub:
Beauty ingredients

  • One teaspoon apricot kernel powder (finely grated) 
  • 3 tbs apricot pulp
  • 3 tbs ripe papaya pulp (high season is beginning of summer; end of spring if you are lucky!)
  • Mix all ingredients together and affect your face and neck for 25 minutes. 

5. Carrot Facial Mask:
Beauty ingredients

  • 2-3 large carrots
  • 4 1/2 tbs honey
  • Cook carrots, then mash right into a smooth consistency. Mix the mashed carrots with honey, and affect your face. Leave on for Ten minutes before rising off with cool water.

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