So since it's the end of my 1st week at secondary school, I thought I would try and find some stress banishing recipes to relax and calm you guys down! (so thoughtful I know!)
Relaxing Facial
Homemade Spa recipe for a creamy facial mask that leaves your skin soft and refreshed.
Ingredients1 beaten egg (unclogs pores)
1 carrot (cooked and mashed)
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 avocado (peeled and mashed)
3 tbsp honey
DirectionsMix all the ingredients and apply to clean face and neck. After 15 minutes rinse with plenty of cool water
Lip Balm Recipe
Ingredients 1/2 ounce beeswax beads 4 ounces sweet almond oil
1 teaspoon colored jojoba beads
2 teaspoons essential oil
DirectionsPut the 4 ounces of sweet almond oil in glass measuring cup, add beeswax beads and jojoba beads and melt in microwave. Stir with spoon. Let it cool for a few minutes, then add essential oil. Pour into lip balm jars
Cuticles Apricot Oil-Lanolin Cuticle Cream
Ingredients
1/2 tsp apricot kernel or emu oil
2 tsp lanolin
1 drop essential oil of your choice (optional)
Melt oils together, add essential oil, pour into jar or small pots and let set. To use, massage into cuticles.
Foot Spa Recipe Foot Spa Recipe
Treat your feet to a soak in this milk and water mixture and follow it with the sugar scrub for incredibly soft feet.
Ingredients
7 Cups of Water> 7 Cups of Water
2 Cups of Milk
½ Cup Sugar
2 Tablespoons Lotion
DirectionsMix the water and milk and heat on stovetop or in the microwave. Put the milk mixture in large bowl and soak your feet in it for at least 10 minutes. Massage the sugar and lotion mixture in your feet to exfoliate. Rinse with clear water and pat dry. Apply some additional lotion to your soft feet.
Strip it off! Pore cleaning Strips
This recipe makes a pore cleaning strip which works just like those sold in drugstores.
Ingredients 1 Knox unflavored gelatin packet
1 1/2 Tablespoons
1 Knox unflavored gelatin packet
1 1/2 Tablespoons Milk
DirectionsMix the two ingredients and microwave for 10 seconds until it is warm. Using a clean cosmetic brush apply to nose and chin area. Avoid the eye area. Rinse of the cosmetic brush immediately.
Allow mixture to dry on nose and chin for 10 - 15 minutes. The mix will dry and be quite stiff and form a film.
Peel off the film and little porcupine quills that used to be in your nose pores will appear.
Relaxing Facial
Homemade Spa recipe for a creamy facial mask that leaves your skin soft and refreshed.
Ingredients1 beaten egg (unclogs pores)
1 carrot (cooked and mashed)
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 avocado (peeled and mashed)
3 tbsp honey
DirectionsMix all the ingredients and apply to clean face and neck. After 15 minutes rinse with plenty of cool water
Lip Balm Recipe
Ingredients 1/2 ounce beeswax beads 4 ounces sweet almond oil
1 teaspoon colored jojoba beads
2 teaspoons essential oil
DirectionsPut the 4 ounces of sweet almond oil in glass measuring cup, add beeswax beads and jojoba beads and melt in microwave. Stir with spoon. Let it cool for a few minutes, then add essential oil. Pour into lip balm jars
Cuticles Apricot Oil-Lanolin Cuticle Cream
Ingredients
1/2 tsp apricot kernel or emu oil
2 tsp lanolin
1 drop essential oil of your choice (optional)
Melt oils together, add essential oil, pour into jar or small pots and let set. To use, massage into cuticles.
Foot Spa Recipe Foot Spa Recipe
Treat your feet to a soak in this milk and water mixture and follow it with the sugar scrub for incredibly soft feet.
Ingredients
7 Cups of Water> 7 Cups of Water
2 Cups of Milk
½ Cup Sugar
2 Tablespoons Lotion
DirectionsMix the water and milk and heat on stovetop or in the microwave. Put the milk mixture in large bowl and soak your feet in it for at least 10 minutes. Massage the sugar and lotion mixture in your feet to exfoliate. Rinse with clear water and pat dry. Apply some additional lotion to your soft feet.
Strip it off! Pore cleaning Strips
This recipe makes a pore cleaning strip which works just like those sold in drugstores.
Ingredients 1 Knox unflavored gelatin packet
1 1/2 Tablespoons
1 Knox unflavored gelatin packet
1 1/2 Tablespoons Milk
DirectionsMix the two ingredients and microwave for 10 seconds until it is warm. Using a clean cosmetic brush apply to nose and chin area. Avoid the eye area. Rinse of the cosmetic brush immediately.
Allow mixture to dry on nose and chin for 10 - 15 minutes. The mix will dry and be quite stiff and form a film.
Peel off the film and little porcupine quills that used to be in your nose pores will appear.
Wow, this is amazing! All of these little treatments look fabulous. Thanks for sharing! :)
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