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Skin Care Recipes
Skin Freshener/Soother
Add pulp-free aloe vera juice to water in a spray bottle and spritz arms, legs, back and face.
Skin Astringents
Option 1:
Lettuce leaves
Water
Boil green lettuce leaves for 10 minutes in enough water to cover. Let cool and strain.
Option 2:
Vodka
Strong chamomile or mint tea
Mix 1 part vodka with 9 parts strong chamomile or mint tea.
Option 3:
b (sic) cup pure water
2 tablespoons vodka
¾ cup borax
Combine ingredients in a blender until borax is dissolved.
Option 4:
¼ cup lemon juice
¼ cup lime juice
¼ cup pure water
c (sic) cup vodka
Blend ingredients. Strain to remove pulp.
Deodorant
Pat baking soda under arms after showering. Skin should be slightly damp, but not wet. If too abrasive, mix with cornstarch or white clay.
Talcum Powder
Use cornstarch, rice starch or oat flour on skin.
Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Place 4 drops Lavender and 4 drops Chamomile on a tissue and place between the sheets 1/2 hour before bedtime. Remove tissue before child gets in bed. Use this tip yourself and tuck inside your pillowcase. Sweet Dreams!
