If you prefer to save money and wax at home, you can make your own sugar wax for hair removal. This can be used on legs, under arms, upper lip, eyebrows and even on the delicate bikini are if you are brave enough to wax your own bikini area. This is a great money saving alternative to salon waxing and even store bought commercially made waxes. The best part is your probably already have all of the ingredients you need to make your own sugar wax.
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Difficulty:
Easy
Instructions
1
To a pot on the stove add 3 cups of sugar, ½ of a cup of water, ¼ of a cup of lemon juice, 3 drops of tea Tree essential oil and 4 to 5 drops of Lavender essential oil. The essential oils are optional.
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Over a medium heat, allow the mixture to boil for 2 to 3 minutes. Be sure to stir it constantly to prevent burning.
3
Remove the pot from the stove and allow it to cool slightly.
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Pour the mixture into a wide mouth lidded glass jar.
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Store the sugar wax in the refrigerator with all ingredients clearly labeled on the outside of the jar.
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To use the sugar wax: submerge the jar in hot water until the sugar wax become warm and pliable. Use a stick such as a tongue depressor to apply it to the area you are waxing, immediately apply a strip of stiff fabric and press down, pull off quickly to remove hair. Apply wax in the same direction the hair grows and pull fabric off in the opposite direction.
