1 tsp. Tomato juice
1 tsp. Honey
⅓ tsp. Baking soda
Mix to form paste. Apply to clean face. Rinse after 15 minutes. Skin will be glowing and radiant!!
1 tsp. Tomato juice
1 tsp. Honey
⅓ tsp. Baking soda
Mix to form paste. Apply to clean face. Rinse after 15 minutes. Skin will be glowing and radiant!!
1 cup cocoa butter
½ cup coconut oil
½ cup olive oil
Using a double boiler, gently melt cocoa butter and coconut oil just until liquid. Stir in olive oil. Allow to chill in refrigerator until the oil mix begins to firm but not solid. Whip with mixer, until white peaks form. Scoop into glass jars. Chill 1 hour in refrigerator.
¾ cup fresh rose petals
½ cup 80 or 100 proof vodka
2½ cups distilled water
Place petals in large glass bowl or jar and pour vodka over them. Cover and let sit for 24 hours in a cool, dark place.
After 24 hours, use large cooking spoon to pulverize and squish petals. Add water to petals and vodka.
Cover bowl and let sit in cool, dark place for 4-7 days, taking it out every day to mix and pulverize petals. After sitting for a week, strain mixture and pour into glass perfume bottles.
Shake before use.
3 Tbsp honey
1 tbsp. Lemon juice
Combine, refrigerate. Slather on face and gently massage in. Leave on face a few minutes, then rinse with tepid water.
**Prevents acne, fades scars, lessens fine lines, anti-aging, deep cleans pores, heals sunburn, moisturizes skin, clears skin**
For dark circles
1 Tbsp. Coffee Oil ** recipe follows**
5 tsp. Olive oil or almond, jojoba
4 tsp. Coconut oil or shea butter
3 tsp. Cocoa butter
¼ tsp. Vitamin E oil
Make infused coffee oil (recipe follows).
Using double boiler, melt oils/butters. Be careful to just melt, do not overheat!
Add in 1 Tbsp Coffee Oil along with the Vitamin E oil. Stir well. Pour into glass jar. Let harden.
Gently pat around eyes before bed and in the morning.
**Infused Coffee Oil**
4 Tbsp. Ground coffee
8 Tbsp. Coconut oil
Heat over very low heat for 30 minutes up to a few hours. Stir occasionally. Strain oil in cheesecloth or coffee filter, squeezing out as much oil as you can. Oil is ready to use and does not need to be refrigerated.
★ Other Uses for Coffee Oil ★
Face/Body oil
Hair treatment
Massage oil for stretch marks and cellulite
Dark eye circles
1 tsp. Baking soda
1 tsp. Honey
½ tsp. Turmeric
dash of water
Combine and apply to clean face. Let dry 15-20 minutes. Rinse with warm water, using circular motions.
This mask cleanses, moisturizes, softens skin, tightens pores, and leaves a glowing complexion. Lightens acne scars, sun spots, and age spots.
3 Tbsp. Brown sugar
2 Tbsp. Olive oil
Mix well. Wet hair and apply scrub to scalp massaging gently for a few minutes. Rinse, shampoo, and condition if desired.
½ Tbsp. Sugar
1 Tbsp. Olive oil
Combine. Wet hair. Use scrub on massaging in for a few minutes. Shampoo and condition if desired.
** Gets rid of excess oil and flaky skin.**
2 Tbsp. Sea salt
1-2 Tbsp. Lemon juice
1-2 Tbsp. Olive oil
Mix together. Wet hair and massage scrub into scalp for several minutes. Rinse well, shampoo and condition.
2-3 Tbsp. Brown sugar
2 Tbsp. finely ground oatmeal
2 Tbsp. Conditioner
Combine ingredients in a bowl. Shampoo hair first. Scoop a small amount of scrub into palm of hand and work into scalp, using circular motions. Rinse throughly.
½ cup water
½ cup aloe vera gel
1 tsp. Glycerin
Combine well in spray bottle.
Use to help moisturize, soften, and detangle curls.
⅓ cup distilled water
1 Tbsp. Glycerin
1-2 tsp. Olive oil
Combine in spray bottle. Shake very well before using. Use in morning and evening or as needed for dryness.
Hold at least 6 " from hair to spritz.
1 tsp. Aloe vera gel (lengthens)
1 tsp. Castor oil (thickens)
2 tsp. Vitamin E oil
Combine well. Store in small empty jar or old mascara tube.
Apply to lashes and brows before bedtime. Do nightly to get the full benefits of the serum.
1 cup Baking soda
5 cups Epsom salt
3 cups Sea salt or Kosher salt
Food coloring, opt.
Essential oil, opt.
Combine well. Store in airtight container. Add a scoop to bath water. About ½ cup.
1 egg white, whipped
½ cup ground coffee powder
Combine and apply to face. Let dry completely and then wash off with tepid water. Tone and moisturize.
**May feel slight tightness as the mask dries. This will disappear with washing off the mask.**
4 Tbsp. ground coffee powder
3-4 Tbsp. Cocoa butter
½ cup cream or whole milk
Mix to make a uniform paste. Apply to face; let dry 20 minutes. Rinse with cool water. Tone and moisturize.
Large Batch:
1 cup Epsom Salt
1 cup Sea Salt
2 cups Baking Soda
Small Batch (1soak):
1 Tbsp. Epsom salt
1 Tbsp. Sea salt
2 Tbsp. Baking soda
Combine well. Use ¼ cup for 1 pan of hot water. Soak feet for 20 minutes.
1 cup honey
1-2 Tbsp. Milk
Juice of ½-1 orange
Warm honey slightly. Stir in warmed milk (not hot) and the juice of ½ orange. Combine well.
Spread a layer of the cream evenly onto heels, massaging as you go to help it sink in. The layer doesn't need to be super thick.
Leave on 45 minutes, rinse, if desired, with warm water, dry feet throughly. Do this 2x daily.
Keeps up to 1 month if refrigerated.
1 cup packed rose petals, about 2 roses
distilled water
Vitamin E oil
Place rose petals in small pan. Fill with ditilled water, cover and heat over very low heat. Allow to steam (do not boil) until petals lose color. Add few drops Vitamin E oil and refrigerate. Ready to use!!
½ cup dried organic rose buds
Hot distilled water
Place rose buds in a bowl. Pour hot water over the buds to cover. Let set 2 hours.
Strain well, squeezing buds to extract rose water. Store in refrigerator. Lasts 1 week.