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Paraffin Wax Treatment for Hands and Feet
Usually, you find paraffin hand and foot treatments at spas and salons to lock in moisture. The wax is warm and soothing and your hands and feet will be left feeling soft and supple. Double this recipe if you are using ...
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Oatmeal-Yogurt Mask for Sensitive Skin
This mask is great for soothing chapped, sunburned or irritated skin. You can adjust this recipe based on your skin type. For oily skin, add a couple drops of lemon or lime juice. For dry skin, mix in a couple ...
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Exfoliating Face Mask
Sugar is a preferred exfoliant to salt because it tends not to tear at the skin. When dead skin collects on the surface of skin, it's important to slough it away. This helps clear up clogged pores. When skin isn't ...
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Milk Mask for Dry Skin
This mask is fun to do with a friend during the winter when dry skin can be a problem. The recipe makes enough for two people!
Ingredients
* 1 tsp. powdered milk
* 1 Tbs. runny honey (warm honey in ...
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Rose Face Mask for Combo Skin
This rose-based mask is perfect for balancing out the oily and dry areas of your skin.
Ingredients
* 6 fresh rose petals, optional
* 2 Tbs. rosewater
* 1 Tbs. natural yogurt, room temperature ...
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Avocado-Honey Face Mask
Avocados and honey are both great moisturizers for skin. This mask is particularly great for mature, dry skin. For best results, use a ripe, fresh, avocado, then make sure to mash it up into a creamy pulp.
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Fruit Juice Mask for Oily Skin
Both strawberries and lemon juice contain natural astringents, so this recipe is great if you are prone to oily skin. This recipe is enough for two people; cut in half for a single serving.
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Clay and Essential Oil Mask
Clay has soothing and healing minerals for the skin. It comes in powder form and can be mixed with various substances to create a facial paste. Ingredients
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Green Clay Mask for Oily Skin
Clay works to purify the skin. All of these ingredients can be found in a natural food store or online.
Ingredients
* 1 Tbs. green clay (you can get this in any health store)
* 1 ...
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Strawberry Acne Mask
No need to buy expensive acne-fighting products when you can use fresh strawberries! strawberries are a natural source of salicylic acid, which is found in many over-the-counter acne medications. The yogurt helps soothe ...
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Milk of Magnesia Mask for Oily Skin
Milk of Magnesia is similar to clay, but has disinfecting qualities and absorbs oil better than clay. Ingredients
1 bottle Milk of Magnesia
Preparation
Apply the Milk of Magnesia to ... |
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Banana Mask for Oily Skin
If you're prone to oily skin and have ripe bananas lying around the house, then try out this skin care recipe! Ingredients
* 1 banana, preferably ripe (you can keep ripe bananas in the freezer. Let ... |
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Skin Brightener
This skin care recipe comes from India! The ingredients work to naturally brighten your skin! Here's how to do it:
Mix a tablespoon of turmeric powder in 1 cup of plain yogurt. Leave on for 5-10 minutes, then rinse ...
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Clay Mask
Leave the clay mask on for about 10 to 15 minutes and then wash and moisturize your face. Ingredients * 1½ tsp green clay (French is preferred)
* ½ tsp kaolin clay
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Oatmeal and Yogurt Face Mask
This simple-to-prepare face mask recipe will help keep your skin clean and rejuvenated! Ingredients * 1 tbsp oatmeal, finely ground
* 1 tbsp live, organic yogurt (skip the flavored stuff)
* A ... |
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Egg White and Yogurt Mask
This moisturizing face mask will soothe your skin and keep it feeling soft! Plus, it's easy to make! Ingredients
*2 egg whites, separated from the yolk and placed in a bowl *2 ... |
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Watermelon for the Skin
They’re delicious to eat, but watermelon can also benefit your skin. The juice can help remove any blemishes or spots. Squeeze out a bit of juice from the watermelon and apply it on your face. Leave it on for 15 ...
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Super Skin Toner
This toner will hydrate your skin and remove any dirt trapped in your pores. Mix 1 C. witch hazel, 1/4 C. white vinegar and 1/4 tsp. mint extract. If you want something extra, add some fresh peppermint leaves. Dab the ...
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Oatmeal Body Scrub
2 Tbs. oatmeal
2 Tbs. cornmeal
2 tsp. wheat germ
1 Tbs. honey
1/4 tsp. almond extract
Mix all of the ingredients in a bowl. Add enough water to create a paste. Then apply the scrub on your ...
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Banana Sugar Rub
No-one wants dry, flaky skin, especially during the fall and winter. To solve this problem, peel a banana and mash it up in a bowl. Then add a teaspoon of sugar to the mixture. Rub it on your face, and leave it there ...
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