How to Make Hazelnut and Wheat Germ Lotion
Hazelnut and wheat germ lotion is a simple, easy-to-make lotion that will help restore lost moisture to the skin. Hazelnut and wheat germ lotion is best if applied right before bed. Hazelnut and wheat germ lotion can also be used as an eye cream as long as you are careful not to get the lotion in your eyes. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- ¼ teaspoon baking soda
- ½ cup distilled water
- 1 tablespoon vitamin E oil
- 2 tablespoons almond oil
- 1 tablespoon hazelnut oil
- ¼ teaspoon wheat germ oil
- ½ teaspoon raw honey
- 1 tablespoon grated natural beeswax
Instructions
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Combine the baking soda and distilled water in a glass measuring cup. Stir with a glass stirrer or wooden spoon to combine.
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Mix the vitamin E oil, almond oil, hazelnut oil and wheat germ oil in another glass measuring cup. Heat the oil mixture in the microwave for one minute on high.
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Combine the contents of the two measuring cups slowly in a small mixing bowl. Stir briskly with a wire whisk.
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Let the hazelnut and wheat germ lotion cool to room temperature. Transfer the lotion to a wide-mouthed glass jar with a tight-fitting lid.
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Tips & Warnings
Purchase a small plastic bottle and fill it with hazelnut and wheat germ lotion. Keep it in your car or bag with you during the day to keep the skin moisturized.
If applying to the hands or feet, put the lotion on and place clean cotton gloves or socks over your hands and feet to seal in moisture through the night.
