How to Make Lotion For Dry Skin Naturally

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Dry and Damaged Skin

Dry and damaged skin can cause irritation and redness of the skin. Here is some natural advice on how to treat your skin. Does this Spark an idea?

Things You'll Need

  • 1 tbsp grape-seed oil
  • 1 tbsp jojoba oil
  • 1 tsp beeswax
  • 1 tsp rose water
  • 1/2 tsp borax
  • 10 drops calendula essential oil
  • 15 drops aloe vera concentrate
  • 2 drops coriander-seed essential oil
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Instructions

    • 1
      Double Boiler

      Taking a double boiler heat the oils and beeswax together until the beeswax is melted.

    • 2
      Mix together.

      Take an empty contain and place heated rose water with borax in it. Stir the water until the borax is completely dissolved.

    • 3
      Whisk together.

      Once the oil mixture and water mixtures are cooled to the same temperature (preferably room temperature), whisk the water mixture into the oil mixture.

      Mixture makes 2 oz. of cream and lasted up to 1 month.

Tips & Warnings

  • For normal skin weather protection, instead of adding calendula, aloe vera and coriander; replace with - 10 drops vitamin-A oil, 10 drops vitamin-E oil, 5 drops orange essential oil.

  • For skin with broken capillaries, instead of adding calendula, aloe vera and coriander; replace with - 10 drops German-chamomile oil (or) 10 drops vitamin-E oil (or) 10 drops blue-cypress essential oil.

  • Always be sure never to use products that contain particles you maybe allergic to.

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  • shoopgirl Nov 18, 2008
    This is just what I was looking for, thank you.
  • Alisiane Oct 06, 2008
    You really have some great articles on these natural alternatives....great stuff!
  • momandpopoften Aug 01, 2008
    Oooo, this sounds good!
  • Vikki Albers Jul 30, 2008
    I'm looking forward to trying this - thank you.

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