Natural Beauty Recipes

these recipes are from my friend, Michele

Gentle Honey Face Wash 

• 1 T coconut oil 
• 3 T honey
• 1 T apple cider vinegar
• 20 drops melaleuca (tea tree) essential oil
• 1 capsules live probiotics - opened

1) Mix all ingredients together and mix with a hand blender
2) pour into a bottle or jar and keep in a cool place
To use:  wet face; dip fingers into face wash and spread over face and neck;  wipe off with warm wet washcloth and rinse with warm water

Toner

• apple cider vinegar

Dip cotton ball into vinegar and smooth over your skin.  It helps remove any residue after cleansing and restores skin's natural pH levels

Moisturizer

• Coconut oil (refined has no coconut smell)

warm a small dab of coconut oil in palms of your hands; smooth over face and neck. Allow to soak into skin for 5 minutes, then gently blot with clean towel

Exfoliator 

• 2 T of something gritty (sea salt, brown sugar, ground oatmeal) 
• 1 -2 T of base (coconut oil, honey, kefir)

Mix together and store in a jar.  Rub into skin in a circular motion, starting at forehead and working down to neck.  Remove with damp washcloth and rinse well.

Healing Masks 
to hydrate and heal skin, masks should be applied a couple of times per week


Yogurt & Honey Mask :   mix 1 T raw honey with 1 T yogurt. Apply to face. Relax for 10 minutes and gently wipe off with damp cloth.