Recipes for homemade beauty products

Want sweetness and genuine? With fruits, vegetables, flowers and other essential oils ... it is quite possible to prepare oneself true beauty elixirs. Face, body, hair, discover a selection of delicious recipes easy and quick to perform.

Masks, tonics and nourishing milk, your choice!

Nourishing mask with avocado
(all skin types)

Mash a ripe avocado puree and mix it with a little olive oil. Then apply the mixture on the skin after cleansing, avoiding the eye area. Allow 15 minutes and rinse with water.

Sugar Scrub
For this homemade beauty products Mix 2 tablespoons of sugar with 3 tablespoons of warm water. Apply this mixture on your face soon massaging by rotations. Insist particularly on the forehead, nose and chin. Rinse thoroughly.

Mask "healthy glow" carrot

Choose some carrots dark (rich in beta-carotene) and grate. Add a few drops of almond oil into your mixture and apply it on your face. Let stand 15 minutes then rinse.

Floral Toning Lotion for face

Boil a handful of flowers and plants in 1/4 liter of mineral water. Remove from heat and let steep for about 15 minutes then strain. Pour your lotion in a colored glass bottle.

Soak a cotton floral your water, and wipe it gently on the skin of your face and your neck after cleansing to tighten your skin texture.

For oily and combination skin, choose lavender and mint; orange blossom, linden and marshmallow for dry and normal skin and verbena and St. John's Wort for sensitive and mature skin.

Care for nails and teeth

Soak your nails in a squeezed lemon drink or rub your gums and teeth with half a lemon. This treatment helps to whiten yellow teeth and nails impeccably.

Nourishing body milk with honey

Mix 2 tablespoons liquid honey 25 tablespoons apricot kernel oil and 1 tablespoon of borage oil. Throw in 125 ml liquid cream.

Mix everything to emulsify the mixture. Pour into a bottle to stir before each use.

Cucumber Cleansing Milk

Grate 80g cucumber and mix 15 g of raw milk in a saucepan. Boil for 5 minutes, then let cool. Strain the mixture and place it in a bottle. This is also one of the ingredients for natural sunburn relief.

Nourishing Lip Balm

Melt in double boiler 15 g of Shea butter or beeswax. Finally add 12 ml of sweet almond oil, 10 ml of rose water and a drop of essential oil of lemon. Mix, cool and place the mixture in small pots.