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The simplest homemade beauty tips
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There are no excuses with these one-ingredient recipes and homemade beauty tips.
If convenience in skincare is important to you, this is your answer to incorporating natural homemade skin care into your beauty routine.
Sometimes it is the simplest, most pure ingredient that can turn the condition of our skin around.
I have recently replaced my night cream with a little bottle of rosehip oil. I have noticed a big difference in the suppleness and softness of my skin.
We often get caught up in the belief that something needs to be sophisticated, complex and expensive for it to be good.
In fact the opposite is probably true. The simplest thing might be just what we need.
Try some of the one-ingredient wonders in the homemade beauty tips below and see for yourself.
Homemade Beauty Tips
Almond oil is perfect for moisturizing nails
Olive oil is a brilliant eye make up remover as well as a wonderful moisturizer -if it's good enough for Sophia Loren...
Coconut oil will moisturize even the driest skin
Ice cubes rubbed on the face tightens pores and increases blood circulation
Honey with its healing and antiseptic qualities dabbed onto a blemish and left overnight will kill the infections that cause pimples.
Witch hazel or baking soda are natural deodorants, that work just as well as commercial deodorants and don’t contain harmful chemicals.
Yogurt and lemon juice mixed together for softening hands.
Yogurt applied to the face every morning will keep the complexion smooth, healthy and fresh. Wash it off after a few minutes with cold water.
Avocado on it’s own makes a wonderful mask. Mash it up and smooth it on. Leave for 15 minutes and gently rinse off with warm water.
Banana mash and apply. Leave on for no more than 5 or 10 minutes, then rinse off completely.
Pineapple can be peeled leaving 1 cm of fruit on the peel. Smooth it on, flesh side down and rinse off.
Aloe makes a great shaving gel. Buy a plant, break open a leaf and voila! Also great for healing cuts.
Shea or Cocoa Butter beautiful as a lip gloss. If it is too thick rub it between your fingers to soften it.
Can we send you a little piece of heaven?
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