Don’t spend a lot of money on commercial anti-wrinkle creams that are loaded with chemicals that do your skin no good. You can create your own formulas using ingredients that are a lot less expensive and more importantly, work.
The following two recipes are just a starting point to future discoveries.
Recipe #1
It doesn’t get much simpler than this. Take two or three wedges of avocado and mash them into a creamy texture. Add 3 drops of jojoba oil to the avocado. Apply to face and leave on for about 10 – 15 minutes. Rinse and see how wonderful your skin will feel.
Recipe #2
Used regularly, this cream will give your skin a youthful radiance and will help reduce wrinkles.
Ingredients:
1 tbsp Aloe Vera Gel
1/8 cup Rose Water
1 tbsp Beeswax (white)
1/8 cup Lanolin (anhydrous)
1/4 cup + 4 tsp jojoba Oil (cold pressed)
1 drop lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) essential oil
1 drop carrot essential oil
1 drop rosemary essential oil
Instructions:
- Pour jojoba oil into small bowl. Add aloe gel to the jojoba oil and whisk to thoroughly blend. Add essential oils and stir to mix. Set aside.
- Add beeswax and lanolin into a double boiler and heat just until beeswax is melted. Don’t overheat.
- Slowly stir jojoba/essential oil/ aloe gel mixture into the melted beeswax and lanolin.
- Add rosewater and stir until mixture thickens.
- Pour into jar and cap.
This wonderful lotion rejuvenates the skin as it moisturizes and helps those wrinkles disappear.
Now go have fun and relax.
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