Homemade Foot Soak Recipes
Treat your feet to a soak in this milk and water mixture and follow it with the sugar scrub for incredibly soft feet.
Milk and Water Foot SoakIngredients
7 cups of water
2 cups of milk
DirectionsMix the water and milk and heat on stovetop or in the microwave. You want the mixture to be as hot as your feet can take.
Put the milk mixture in large bowl and soak your feet in it for at least 10 minutes.
Rinse with clear water and pat dry. Apply some lotion to your soft feet.
Lavender Foot BathIngredients
5 fragrant fresh roses
10 fresh rosemary sprigs
10 fresh lavender sprigs
10 drops lavender oil
2 lbs Epsom salt
Remove petals from fresh roses, rosemary leaves & lavender blossoms from sprigs.Place epsom salts in nonmetallic bowl, and stir in lavender oil. Top with rose petals, rosemary, and lavender. Mix gently and pour into a jar.Add a few teaspoos to warm water for a fragrant foot bath.
Sore Feet RemedyIngredients
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tsp. of Aloe Vera
1 teaspoon wheat germ oil
20 drops of peppermint Essential Oil
20 drops of eucalyptus Essential Oil
Mix together and add to warm water. Soak your feet in it.
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
HOME made tips shower gel
Homemade Shower Gel Recipe
Here is a simple shower gel recipe that you can make at home.
Strawberry Kiwi Shower Gel
1/2 cup unscented shampoo
1/4 cup water
1 tsp salt
10 drops strawberry extract (essential oil)
5 drops kiwi extract (essential oil)
Combine the first 3 ingredients in a clean bowl. Add the essential oil and stir gently to combine. Store in a clean bottle squirt bottle and use like any shower gel.
Here is a simple shower gel recipe that you can make at home.
Strawberry Kiwi Shower Gel
1/2 cup unscented shampoo
1/4 cup water
1 tsp salt
10 drops strawberry extract (essential oil)
5 drops kiwi extract (essential oil)
Combine the first 3 ingredients in a clean bowl. Add the essential oil and stir gently to combine. Store in a clean bottle squirt bottle and use like any shower gel.
home made tips deodorent recipie
Homemade Deodorant Recipe
Many people react strongly to store-bought deodorant. What if you could make it at home, with a simple recipe? Here's how.
Deodorant
4 ounces cornstarch2 ounces baking soda1 ounces liquid chlorophyll2 ounces vodka2 ounces distilled water8 ounces beeswax10-15 drops of your favorite essential oil Melt wax over very low heat in a double boiler. Mix cornstarch, baking soda, vodka, and distilled water well. Add to the melted beeswax and stir until well combined. Add chlorophyll and essential oils. Pour into mold and let it harden. Store in an airtight container.
Many people react strongly to store-bought deodorant. What if you could make it at home, with a simple recipe? Here's how.
Deodorant
4 ounces cornstarch2 ounces baking soda1 ounces liquid chlorophyll2 ounces vodka2 ounces distilled water8 ounces beeswax10-15 drops of your favorite essential oil Melt wax over very low heat in a double boiler. Mix cornstarch, baking soda, vodka, and distilled water well. Add to the melted beeswax and stir until well combined. Add chlorophyll and essential oils. Pour into mold and let it harden. Store in an airtight container.
home made tips lotion for dry skin
Homemade Lotion Recipe for Dry Skin
Homemade lotion recipe for a body lotion that's perfect for dry skin.
Ingredients
3/4 cup of almond oil
1/3 cup of coconut oil or cocoa butter
1 teaspoon lanolin
1/2 oz grated beeswax
2/3 cup rosewater
1/3 cup aloe vera gel
1 to 2 drops rose oil
1 vitamin E capsule
Directions
Melt almond oil, coconut oil, lanolin and beeswax over low heat. Mix well and let cool.
Mix rosewater, aloe vera gel and rose oil. Add the contents of the vitamin E capsule. Whip this mixture into the beeswax mixture until well blended. Store in a jar with a tight lid.
Homemade Almond Rose Body Lotion
1/4 cup sweet almond oil
Rose petals
3 tbsp vodka
water
1 tbsp beeswax – grated
4 drops vitamin E oil
Start by filling a clean Mason jar ¾ of the way with rose petals. Add the vodka then fill the jar up with water. Stir well and set it aside for 1 to 2 weeks. Strain and keep in an airtight jar.
Combine the almond oil and beeswax in a double boiler, or put them in a glass bowl and microwave in 30 sec. intervals. Stir gently until the beeswax is melted.
Take the mixture of the heat and slowly add ¼ cup of the rosewater, stirring constantly. Let the mixture cool completely, then add the vitamin E oil.
Store the lotion in a clean container with a tight fitting lid.
Homemade lotion recipe for a body lotion that's perfect for dry skin.
Ingredients
3/4 cup of almond oil
1/3 cup of coconut oil or cocoa butter
1 teaspoon lanolin
1/2 oz grated beeswax
2/3 cup rosewater
1/3 cup aloe vera gel
1 to 2 drops rose oil
1 vitamin E capsule
Directions
Melt almond oil, coconut oil, lanolin and beeswax over low heat. Mix well and let cool.
Mix rosewater, aloe vera gel and rose oil. Add the contents of the vitamin E capsule. Whip this mixture into the beeswax mixture until well blended. Store in a jar with a tight lid.
Homemade Almond Rose Body Lotion
1/4 cup sweet almond oil
Rose petals
3 tbsp vodka
water
1 tbsp beeswax – grated
4 drops vitamin E oil
Start by filling a clean Mason jar ¾ of the way with rose petals. Add the vodka then fill the jar up with water. Stir well and set it aside for 1 to 2 weeks. Strain and keep in an airtight jar.
Combine the almond oil and beeswax in a double boiler, or put them in a glass bowl and microwave in 30 sec. intervals. Stir gently until the beeswax is melted.
Take the mixture of the heat and slowly add ¼ cup of the rosewater, stirring constantly. Let the mixture cool completely, then add the vitamin E oil.
Store the lotion in a clean container with a tight fitting lid.
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