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Homemade Skin Care Recipe: Natural body moisturizer

submitted by Heather, Toronto, Canada

Tip description / details:
After a bath or shower (esp. with a scrub), apply the following while the skin is still damp.

Ingredients:
almond oil, advocado oil, vitamin E oil, sunflower oil, glycerin, aloe

How to prepare:
To a small bottle of glycerin, add one eye dropper of each of the following: almond oil, advocado oil, one capsule of Vitamin E (from your vitamin bottle) some aloe formula, either prepared at home or available at drug stores, and sunflower oil (or alternatively olive oil). Shake vigorously or use a blender. Store in an airtight bottle.

How to use:
After showering or bathing, while the skin is still damp, apply with hands or cotton. Leave on for 30 min. then wipe off excess if any.

Results (observed by submitter):
Leaves the skin soft, moisturized. Skin acts like a large sponge and if very dry, absorbs all. Also acts as an excellent massage oil.

Costs involved:
cost of oils $5-10 ea


     




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