Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Get Gorgeous

Homemade beauty remedies are safe and affordable way to maintain beautiful hair, skin, and nails, and will relax you without incurring expenses. The best part about homemade beauty remedies is that they don't use any chemicals, and everything that you decide to use is your choice, which means it is gentle and healthful.


Honey Bath

Take 2 tsp honey, 1 cup very hot water and a few drops pure essential oil, if desired. Dissolve the honey in the water. Add essential oil, if desired. Pour the mixture into the bath water. Makes 1 cup, enough for one bath.





Salt Scrub

Mix 2 tablespoons honey with 1/4 cup sugar and 2 tablespoons vitamin E oil. Add essential lavendar oil for aromatheraputic element. Scrub body gently in shower, and wash away to reveal smooth and silky skin.

Cucumber Yogurt Skin Rehab

Puree 1/2 peeled cucumber in blender mix in 3 tablespoons plain yogurt, apply to face. Leave on for 30 minutes. Rinse well.



Egg White Miracle Mask

Whisk 4 eggs whites together. Once they are a smooth consistency, put on trouble areas to reduce the appearance of enlarged or irritated pores. Rinse after 10 minutes, or once dry.

Nothing compliments a clean, fresh face like a sparkly and dainty necklace

The Little Wish necklace by Fig & Faun is a perfect accessory to a fresh face




Deep Conditioning Warm Oil Treatment

For dry hair, split ends, or an itchy scalp, microwave about 1/4 cup of Extra Virgin Olive Oil for 20 seconds. Apply the oil to ends of hair, rubbing into dry scalp areas if needed. Wrap hair into a warm towel and leave for 45 minutes. Wash hair very well and rinse. Hair will be shiny & smooth. Note: never put excessively hot oil on hair, this will burn hair. Make sure the oil is lukewarm to the touch.

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