Archive for August, 2009

Treat your hands to this wonderful silky hands healing balm. This recipe is easy to prepare and the incredibly rich and soothing formula will help repair dry, cracked and chapped skin.
Silky hands healing balm will also protect hands from drying and cracking when used before engaging in activities that could cause this.
This healing balm can [...]

This luscious cleansing cream is suitable for dry, mature skins and is excellent for removing stubborn make-up.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon beeswax (grated)
½ cup sweet almond oil
1 tablespoon distilled water
3 drops Frankincense

2 drops Lavender

3 drops Neroli

Method
Add the beeswax and the sweet almond oil to a glass pyrex jug. Sit this jug in a fry pan of simmering [...]

This Rich Hand oil treatment is wonderful for treating dry, chapped or rough hands. Massaging this treatment daily into your hands will help keep them soft. Your nails will also benefit greatly by massaging well into your cuticles helping to promote healthy nail growth.
Ingredients
1 teaspoon honey
2 tablespoons sweet almond oil

2 tablespoons Jojoba oil

1 tablespoon rosewater
8 [...]

This rich rosebud moisturizer is a beautiful, nourishing cream for mature skin and skin that has become dry and damaged from the elements such as the sun and wind.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon beeswax (grated)
¼ cup Jojoba oil

¼ cup apricot kernel oil
1 teaspoon rosehip oil
1 tablespoon rosewater
8 drops Rose
Method
Add the beeswax, jojoba and apricot kernel oils to a [...]

Ingredients
2 (9 ounce) bottles of baby lotion
2 (8 ounce) jars of vitamin e lotion
vaseline petroleum jelly
Directions
Pour everything into a large bowl and mix with electric mixer until smooth. Pour into lotion pump bottles.
You could add essential oils if the “baby smell” is not to your liking.