How to Make Anti Wrinkle Eye Cream

Beauty can cost a fortune. The manufacturers take advantage of us wanting and needing to be beautiful and feel beautiful. We can save a load of money making things ourselves.

Difficulty: Moderate

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 2 T elder flower water (available through mail order)
• 1/4 c avocado oil
• 2 T almond oil
• 4 tsp wheat germ oil
• 2 T lanolin
• 2 T glycerin
• 2 drops geranium essentail oil
• 1 vitamin E capsule 400 IU

1. 

   Warm the elder flower water in a non reactive saucepan over low heat.

2. 

   In the top of a double broiler, set over simmering water, warm the avocado, almond and wheat germ oils. Stir in the lanolin until melted. Remove from heat.

3. Gradually beat in the warmed elder flower water. Stir in the glycerin and geranium essential oil. Pierce the vitamin E capsule with a needle, squeeze contents and stir in.

4. Pour mixture into clean wide-mouthed 6 oz glass jar with a tight fitting lid and store in a cool dark place.

Tips & Warnings

• Apply this cream with a gentle touch around the eye, using light, circular strokes. It is especially geared for the soft tissue under and around the eye.

Resources

• Elder Flower Water

[Gracie1402]

on 11/19/2008 this is awesome and can save so much money!

[purrfect1969]

on 10/6/2008 I need some of this. Thanks.

[flor2729]

on 10/2/2008 Great information.

[duncan411]

on 9/30/2008 Great information!

[luv2blog]

on 9/30/2008 Thanks. Can you overcook it? Just wondering. Thanks for the tips!!!