My homemade moisturizer tutorial is easy to follow with only four ingredients, apricot kernel oil, beeswax, rosewater (hydrosol) and cocoa butter. By picking high-power moisturizing oil and butter that provide plenty of nourishment, it delivers glowing skin and maximum hydration. This body cream is perfect if you have dry skin and need extra nourishment. The texture is fondant, melts on the touch and is easy to apply. Plus it absorbs very well into the skin and does not leave a greasy feeling. You don’t need a lot of this DIY natural cream to moisturize your skin! Homemade moisturizer ingredients Carrier oils…

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If you are into a minimalist lifestyle, this shea body butter lotion recipe is for you. You will learn how to make lotion with shea butter with only 2 main ingredients: organic shea butter and organic safflower oil and you can whip it in just 5 minutes. You don’t even need to heat it up nor use a double boiler for that matter. Yes, it’s that simple! It actually faster to make this shea butter lotion recipe at home, than to go shopping to buy it in a store. Benefits of shea body butter lotion You are busy and have…

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This shea butter lotion recipe is quite sinful and great for the change of season and to protect your face from cold, dry weather. Shea butter is packed with vitamin A, E, F and K. Always look for organic raw shea butter, grade A. Sometimes, I also like using organic refined shea butter as it does not have any strong nutty smell. Just keep in mind, the refined shea butter won’t be as packed in vitamins as the raw organic shea butter. Now you must ask yourself what is more important for you? Smell, texture and comfort or getting the best available product…

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The summer sun is definitely not kind to our skin! While you may enjoy getting out and spending time in the summer sun (say, at the beach), it’s important to help your skin repair itself and regain moisture after taking in too many rays. This summer repair body cream combines mango butter, coconut oil and essential oils for mega-healing. Mango butter has natural emollient, wound healing, and regenerative properties. Coconut oil is suitable for inflamed and irritated skin and has a natural SPF of 4.  My essential oil blend with Roman chamomile, lavender and frankincense is a powerful anti-inflammatory and…

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The invention of this cold cream recipe is credited to Galen, a physician in the second century from Greece. This cold cream is thick and softens when it touches the skin.  It is perfect for dry skin on elbow, feet, and knees and also perfect for natural ways of removing makeup and to avoid eczema in dry parts of your body. Galen was one of the first to be known to make a link between the body and soul and how to treat sickness looking at the four humor (blood, phlegm, yellow bile and black bile). You can actually find some of…

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Nothing feels more luxurious on the skin than a good shea butter body cream! You don’t have to buy toxin-laden conventional beauty products for a spa like experience. This natural shea butter cream recipe is super moisturizing and ideal for use on both the face and body! Coconut oil is a great oil for general moisturizing and serves as a protective layer, helping to retain the moisture in your skin. It also acts as a mild oil suitable for those with inflamed and irritated skin, and those with skin sensitivities. Jojoba Oil is very similar to the natural oil our…

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