Soothing Tropical Coconut Eye Cream

Treat the delicate area under your eyes to this soothing tropical scented eye cream!

 

Ingredients:

• 2 tbsp. cocoa butter
• 3 tbsp. coconut oil

 

Directions:

• If the cocoa butter is not already grated, go ahead and grate it
• Combine all ingredients in a microwave bowl and heat until melted
• Carefully removed the melted mixture from the microwave and stir well
• Transfer the mixture from the bowl to a container for storage
• Let cool completely before using
• Apply under eyes at night

D.I.Y. Basic Cuticle Cream

A D.I.Y. recipe for a nourishing cuticle cream!

Ingredients:

• 1 tbsp. fuller’s earth (natural clay substance)
• 1 tsp. olive oil
• 4 drops lavender essential oil

Directions:

• Combine all ingredients; mix well
• Apply to cuticles

Lemon and Honey Lip Gloss

Easily make your very own lip gloss!

Ingredients:

• 2 tsp. beeswax pellets
• 1 tsp. honey
• 1 tsp. aloe vera gel
• 1 tsp. lemon extract
• 1 tbsp. vitamin E oil
• 5 drops lemon essential oil

Directions:

• Melt the beeswax over heat while stirring; remove from heat
• Add all remaining ingredients (except essential oil); mix well
• Add the essential oil to the mixture; mix well
• Transfer mixture to lip gloss pot/container for storage
• Do not use until fully cool

D.I.Y. Deep Clean Mouth Wash

Create your own deep cleansing mouthwash!

Ingredients:

• 5 oz. vodka
• 4 oz. water
• 1/2 oz. vegetable glycerin
• 1/2 oz. powdered myrrh gum
• 5 drops cinnamon essential oil
• 5 drops clove essential oil

Directions:

• Combine all ingredients: mix well

*Shake well before each use

*Due to the alcohol in this mouthwash, it is better to use on a non-regular basis and more when you are looking for a deep clean

Tropical Lip Gloss

Coat your lips in this tropical island inspired lip gloss!

Ingredients:

• 1 tsp. grated cocoa butter
• 1 tsp. coconut oil
• 1 tsp. macadamia nut oil
• 1 tsp. light sesame oil
• 1/8 tsp. vitamin E oil
  

Directions:

• Combine all ingredients in a microwave safe bowl/container; warm mixture in the microwave until cocoa butter and coconut oil are melted
• Stir well
• Transfer mixture into lip gloss containers for storage
• Let cool completely before using

Facial Cream with Ginger

Moisturize your face with this soothing ginger facial cream!

Ingredients:

• 2 inch piece fresh ginger
• 2 tsp. light sesame oil
• 2 tsp. apricot kernel oil
• 2 tsp. vitamin E oil
• 1/2 cup cocoa butter

Directions:

• Grate the ginger piece and squeeze over a small bowl to get all the juices out
• Discard the pulp
• Add the remaining ingredients to the ginger juice in the bowl
• Heat in the microwave on the lowest setting in 15 second intervals until all the cocoa butter has melted
• (Stir between heating intervals)
• Transfer the mixture to a jar or container for storage and store in a cool place

Nourishing Facial Night Cream Recipe

Wake up with soft and nourished skin with this soothing facial night cream!

Ingredients:

• 3 tbsp. lanolin
• 1 tbsp. sunflower oil
• 1 tbsp. almond oil
• 1 tsp. lavender oil

Directions:

• In a double broiler, melt the lanolin
• Add the sunflower oil and the almond oil to the melted lanolin
• Mix well
• Remove from heat and let mixture cool
• Stir/beat the mixture and it will thicken; then stir in lavender oil
• Transfer the mixture into a jar or container for storage
• Let cool completely before using