3 FREE Do-It-Yourself Skincare Recipes
Luxurious Whipped Body Butter
Ingredients:
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1/2 cup shea butter
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1/4 cup coconut oil
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1/4 cup sweet almond oil or jojoba oil
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10 drops lavender essential oil (optional)
Instructions:
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Melt the shea butter and coconut oil together using a double boiler.
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Remove from heat and stir in the sweet almond/jojoba oil.
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Let the mixture cool slightly, then place it in the refrigerator until it’s partially solidified.
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Whip the mixture using a hand mixer until it’s fluffy.
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Add essential oils, whip briefly to combine, and transfer to a clean jar.
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Use as a daily moisturizer for soft, glowing skin.
Brightening Rosehip Clay Face Mask
Ingredients:
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1 tbsp rosehip seed oil
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1 tbsp kaolin clay or bentonite clay
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1 tsp honey
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1–2 tsp water (as needed)
Instructions:
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In a small bowl, combine the clay and water to form a smooth paste.
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Stir in the rosehip seed oil and honey until well blended.
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Apply the mask to clean, dry skin, avoiding the eye area.
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Leave it on for 10–15 minutes or until it begins to dry.
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Rinse with warm water and follow with a moisturizer.
Soothing Lip Scrub
Ingredients:
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2 tsp brown sugar
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1 tsp coconut oil
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1/2 tsp honey
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1 drop peppermint or vanilla essential oil (optional)
Instructions:
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Mix all ingredients in a small bowl until it forms a grainy paste.
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Gently massage a small amount onto your lips in circular motions.
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Rinse with warm water and pat your lips dry.
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Follow with a natural lip balm for hydration.