How to Make Herbal Anti-Wrinkle Oil
Instead of using toxic synthetic oils on your face, you can use essential oils which you can purchase at any health food store or online. Essential oils contain hormones, vitamins and natural elements that are absorbed through your skin and into the bloodstream and can be therapeutic for the mind and the body.
Things You'll Need
- Small bottle with lid
- Rose Hip Seed essential oil
- Rose Absolute essential oil
- Rosemary essential oil
- Rosewood essential oil
- Sandalwood essential oil
- Carrot Seed essential oil
- Cotton ball
Instructions
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Put an ounce of Rose Hip Seed essential oil into a small bottle or container. Rose Hip Seed essential oil is great to moisturize aging, dry, scaly and dull skin. It also helps with eczema, psoriasis and reduces the appearance of scars.
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Use an eye dropper and place 2 drops of Rose Absolute essential oil into the bottle or container. Rose Absolute soothes and tones the skin, and keeps it from appearing dried out.
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Add 1 drop of Rosemary essential oil with the eye dropper. Rosemary essential oil is an energizing oil that helps relieve muscle aches and mental fatigue.
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Add 2 drops of Rosewood essential oil. Rosewood essential oil is a relaxing oil that works to improve dry and dull skin. It also relieves tired muscles, relaxes the nerves and relieves depression.
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Add 3 drops of Sandalwood essential oil into the bottle or container. Sandalwood oil hydrates the skin and reduces emotional tension and confusion.
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Drop in 5 drops of Carrot Seed essential oil. Carrot Seed oil restores the elasticity to skin and reduces wrinkles.
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Wash your face in the morning to smooth out your skin. Place the lid on the bottle and shake it up well. Use a cotton ball to apply the essential oils lightly to your face. You can also apply the mixture just behind the ears, around the eyelids and inside the wrist. These areas have thin skin and the oil is absorbed better through thinner skin.
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Tips & Warnings
Do not use these oils at night, as their energizing effects may keep you awake.
Do not use these oils if pregnant, have high blood pressure or epilepsy.
Do not use these oils on acne-prone skin.