Tightening/Toning Lemon Egg White Mask
Makes 1 application
Juice from 1/2 a lemon (strained)
1 egg white
1 egg white
> Beat together the egg white and lemon juice for 3 minutes.
> Apply directly to your face, avoiding the eyes.
> Leave on for 30 minutes.
> Rinse off with warm wate
> Apply directly to your face, avoiding the eyes.
> Leave on for 30 minutes.
> Rinse off with warm wate
Vegetable Oil Nail Strengthener
Makes 20-30 applications
2 tsp castor oil
2 tsp salt
1 tsp wheat germ oil
2 tsp salt
1 tsp wheat germ oil
> Pour all ingredients into a sealable bottle.
> Before each use shake well.
> Rub a small amount of the mixture onto your nails.
> Leave on for 3-5 minutes.
> Wipe off with a cotton pad.
> Before each use shake well.
> Rub a small amount of the mixture onto your nails.
> Leave on for 3-5 minutes.
> Wipe off with a cotton pad.
Honey-Cocoa Butter Lip Balm
Makes 100 applications
2 tbls. olive oil
1/2 tsp. honey
3/4 tsp. beeswax — grated
1/2 tsp. pure cocoa butter
Flavored oil of your choice (like peppermint or vanilla)
1 vitamin E capsule
1/2 tsp. honey
3/4 tsp. beeswax — grated
1/2 tsp. pure cocoa butter
Flavored oil of your choice (like peppermint or vanilla)
1 vitamin E capsule
> In a small saucepan, heat oil, honey, wax and butter over a low heat until just melted.
> Remove from heat and allow to cool for 2-3 minutes.
> Stir in flavoring and contents of vitamin E capsule.
> Pour into containers of your choice.
> Remove from heat and allow to cool for 2-3 minutes.
> Stir in flavoring and contents of vitamin E capsule.
> Pour into containers of your choice.
The Ultimate Sea Salt Body Scrub
Makes multiple applications
1 cup course sea salt
1/2 cup baby oil
1/2 cup baby oil
> Stir the ingredients together in a bowl and put into a screw top jar.
> Leave for 24 hours.
> Stir the mixture and apply to any areas of the body you wish to exfoliate.
> Massage into the skin for a few minutes then shower off.
> Pat your skin dry.
> Leave for 24 hours.
> Stir the mixture and apply to any areas of the body you wish to exfoliate.
> Massage into the skin for a few minutes then shower off.
> Pat your skin dry.
Revitalizing Face Mask with Egg White, Cucumber and Avocado
Makes 1 application
1/2 cup chopped cucumber
1/2 cup chopped avocado
1 egg white
2 tsp. powdered milk
1/2 cup chopped avocado
1 egg white
2 tsp. powdered milk
- Combine all of the ingredients in a blender until they form a smooth paste.
- Apply the mask to your face and neck using circular upward movements.
- Leave the mask on for 30 minutes, or until dry.
- Rinse your face and neck with warm water and finish with a cold water rinse.
- This mask will keep up to 30 minutes in the refrigerator if you need to prepare it slightly in advance.
Brown Sugar Hand Softener
Makes 1 treatment
1/4 cup course brown sugar
Baby oil to make into a paste
Baby oil to make into a paste
> Mix together.
> Using a hand washing motion apply the mixture to the hands.
> Continue the washing motion for a minute then rinse off with warm water and pat dry.
> Using a hand washing motion apply the mixture to the hands.
> Continue the washing motion for a minute then rinse off with warm water and pat dry.
Peach and Egg White Firming Spa Mask
Makes 1 application
1 ripe peach — peeled and stoned
1 egg white
1 egg white
> Whip peach and egg white together in a blender till smooth.
> Gently pat mixture over face.
> Leave on for 30 minutes.
> Rinse off with cool water.
> Gently pat mixture over face.
> Leave on for 30 minutes.
> Rinse off with cool water.