Saturday 10 November 2012

Natural Beauty By Home



                Recipes for Natural Beauty By Home Made

                                                     Contents

                           1. Home MadeBath Salts for Natural Glow

                           2. Natural Hair Conditioners and Shampoos

                           3. Home Made Soaps for Soft and Smooth Skin

                           4. Natural Facial Masks Recipes




1. Home Made Bath Salts for Natural Glow


 Home Made Milk Bath Salt
Ingredients:
2 cups of powdered milk
1 cup of cornstarch
Instruction:
Blend together 2 cups of powdered milk with 1 cup of cornstarch.
Then add approximately 10 drops of the essence oil of your choice f
fragrance.You can store this mixture in a non-porous container for
about 1 week.

 Romantic Bath Salts
Ingredients:
2 cups Epsom salts
1 cup Sea salt
10 drops red
10 drops of sandalwood essential oil
5 drops of ylang ylang essential oil
10 drops of rose essential oil
Instruction:
In a large bowl mix salts first, and then adds the other ingredients
slowly. Then add 3-4 tablespoons to hot running bath water.


 Honey and Milk Bath Recipe
Ingredients:
1/4 cup honey
1/4 cup powered or whole milk
Instructions:
Add ingredients to running hot bath water. Honey and milk will
oothe, soften, and moisturize your skin.

 Uplifting Bath Salts
Ingredients:
2 cups Epsom salt
1 cup Sea salt
Food coloring (4 drops red, 6 drops yellow)
8 drops of orange essential oil
6 drops of neroli essential oil
6 drops of lavender essential oil
3 drops of lemon essential oil
Instruction:
Mix salts in a large bowl and then add the other ingredients slowly.
Then add 3-4 tablespoons to hot running bath water. This bath salt
will surely uplift your spirit.


 Energizing Bath Salts
Ingredients:
2 cups Epsom salts
1 cup Sea salt
6 drops eucalyptus oil
10 drops green food coloring, 5 drops blue
10 drops rosemary oil
15 drops peppermint oil
Instruction:
Mix salts in a large bowl and then add the other ingredients slowly.
Then add 3-4 tablespoons to hot running bath water. This bath salt
will surely energizes you with freshness.




2. Natural Hair Conditioners and Shampoos

 Home Made Hair Sprays
Ingredients:
1 lemon or orange
water
Instruction:
Chop one lemon into four pieces. If you have dry hair, you can
do the same with an orange. Place the lemon or orange in a pot
with 2 cups water. Boil until half of the initial amount of water
remains. Cool, strain, and place in a spray bottle.
Note: Store it in the refrigerator. You can also add one ounce of
rubbing alcohol as a preservative. Doing this will allow you to
keep the spray for two weeks un-refrigerated. If you find the
hairspray too sticky, just add more water.
 Home Made Hair Conditioner
Ingredients:
3-4 tablespoons of Yogurt
Lemon
Coconut Oil
Egg White Beaten
Mashed soft banana
Hair henna
Instruction:
Mix all the ingredients and apply on your hair for about 15
minutes to 30 minutes depending upon the amount of
conditioning required. Make sure that you have covered the
roots and the tips. Wash well with water and if wanted shampoo
as you usually do. An instant shine and freshness is seen in your


hair.
 Natural Dandruff Treatment
Ingredients:
1/2 cup Water
1/2 cup of White Vinegar
Instruction:
Add both the ingredients together and then apply directly to the
scalp. Use before shampoo. For better result, apply it twice a
week.
 Home Made Anti Dandruff Formula
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons cornmeal
1/2 cup grape seed oil
1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
1 plastic bag that will fit over your hair
Instruction:
Pour the grape seed oil into a bowl, and add the cornmeal and
vinegar. Stir well to make pastyoil. Firstly rinse hair with warm
water. Massagethe oil into the scalp using your fingertips in a
circular motion gently. Repeat until the entire scalp has been
massaged. Now place a plastic bag over your hair, secure with a
hair clip or clothespin, and allow oil to remain on for at least
1/2 hour. Finally rinse well, with shampoo as you normally
would.




3. Home Made Soaps for Soft and Smooth Skin

 Rose Petals Soap
Ingredients:
1/2 cup of clear glycerin soap base
rose petals
20 drops of scent of your choice
Instruction:
Melt about 1/2 cup of clear glycerin soap base. When melted,
add approximately 20 drops of scent (for better fragrance, add
Rose Garden fragrance). Using a pair of tweezers, dip rose
petals in the melted glycerin soap. Dip one at a time, shaking
off the excess soap, and place the petal on waxed paper to dry.
As they start to dry, gently turn them over to keep them from
getting a glob of soap underneath them.
 Home Made Soap for Natural Glow
Ingredients:
Bars of natural fragranceor color free soap
Essential oil
Food coloring
Oats
Almond oil
Vitamin E oil
Instruction:
Grate soap in a blender and boil a pot of water and put a glass
bowl over the pot. Add some almond oilinto the bowl and then
add soap into the bowl. Take the water from the pot and add it
into the bowl until soap changes into paste. Add oils, color, and
vitamin Eas desired. Let cool in molds of your choice. Air out
on wax paperfor a day or two.




4. Natural Facial Masks Recipes

 Apple or Carrot Facial Mask Recipe
Ingredients:
1 apple or a large carrot
Honey
Instruction:
Grate an apple finely and then add about 4 tablespoons of
honey. Mix it well apply the mask to your face wait 10 minutes
and rinse. This recipe works very well for oily skins. If your
skin is not oily you can substitute raw carrots for the apple. I
tend to use the apples most of the time but if I am having an
acne problem I use carrots for my facial mask that week.
 Facial Mask Recipes for Normal combination, oily and
blemished skin
Ingredients:
1 egg white
1/2 cup cooked instant oatmeal
1 teaspoon olive oil
few drops of lemon juice
Instruction:
Mix one egg white, 1/2 cup cooked instant oatmeal, a teaspoon
olive oil and a few drops of lemon juice until smooth. Spread
on your face and neck, leave on for 15 –30 min then rinse with
lukewarm water. Few drops lemon juice will help to reduce
blackheads while egg white will leave your skin feel “tight”
after this mask application. Banana, Yogurt and Honey Facial Mask
Ingredients:
1/2 banana
2 tablespoons yogurt
1 tablespoon honey
Instruction:
Mash the banana with a fork then mix in honey and yogurt. Apply
to your face evenly. Leave it on for 15-20 minutes. Rinse off with
cool water and get soft and smooth skin.
 Orange and Yogurt Facial Mask
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon plain yogurt
Juice of 1/4 of an orange
Instruction:
Mash the above ingredients properly and apply on your face
gently. The sensation is both cool and relaxing. Leave on for a
five minutes and then rinse. If you are feeling sluggish, this is the
perfect mask for you. The yogurt will cleanse and nourish.



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