1) Peaches & Cream
Moisturizing Lotion
Peel and mash one very ripe peach. Strain through a sieve to
extract all the juice. Mix peach juice with an equal
quantity of fresh cream. Keep refrigerated.
2) High Protein
Moisturizer
Beat 1 egg yolk into 1 cup whole milk. Apply to face with
fingertips. Bottle and store remainder in refrigerator.
3) Apply any of the
following vegetable, seed or nut oils to the skin
a) Virgin olive oil
b) Sesame oil
c) Peanut oil
d) Avocado oil
4) Use 2 parts rose water
and 1 part glycerin to make a lotion. Apply nightly and work
into skin.
5) Buy a pound of natural
margarine from the health food store, NOT the supermarket.
Store in refrigerator. Apply enough to cover smooth skin. It
will absorb into the skin and surprisingly, does not leave a
greasy residue.
Rich Rose
Cream for Hand care
¼ cup rose petals
1 tbsp rose hips
½ cup hot, not boiling, distilled water
1 tbsp beeswax, grated
1 tbsp cocoa butter
½ cup almond oil
1 tbsp liquid vitamin E
7 drops rose essential oil
In a small bowl, crush rose
hips and rose petals with a wooden spoon. Cover with warm
water and let sit over night. Strain liquid into glass
container. Melt beeswax and coca butter in a small double
boiler over medium heat, stirring constantly. Mix in almond
oil. Remove from heat and cool slightly. Mix in the rose
liquid, vitamin E, and rose essential oil. Mix until very
well blended. Cool completely and pour into a glass bottle/jar
and close tightly.
