Lemon and Geranium Moisturiser

Lemon and Geranium Moisturiser

APPLICATIONS
This oil-blocking moisturiser is perfect for oily skins.

INGREDIENTS
2g xanthan gum powder
100ml purified or floral water
1 tsp glycerine
5 drops lemon essential oil
2 drops geranium essential oil
2 drops juniper essential oil

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Heat the water to 35 degrees
2. Add the gum, whisking the mixture to avoid lumps
3. Strain the mixture to ensure smoothness
4. Add the remaining ingredients, mixing thoroughly
5. Store in a clean container

PRECAUTION
Avoid geranium during pregnancy
Do not use lemon before exposure to the sun
Juniper oil should not be used during pregnancy




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Cleanse and Tone

Facial Cleanser

APPLICATIONS

Removes makeup, dirt, and grease from the surface of the skin. This facial cleanser can be used on all skin types such as oily skin, dry skin and even sensitive skin.

INGREDIENTS

1 tablespoon cosmetic clay
1 tablespoon powdered oats
2 tablespoons whole milk
1 drop lavender essential oil

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Place all ingredients in a small bowl and mix well.
2. Apply over face and neck and gently massage using upward, sweeping motion. Afterwards, rinse and apply toner and moisturizing cream.

Lemon Toner
1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
grated zest of one lemon
1 cup distilled water (any water should do)
2/3 cup witch hazel

Application

Shake well before use, apply with cotton balls until face is clean.
Keeps one month.


Honey Toner

APPLICATIONS

This healing toner is perfect for oily and blemished skins types.

INGREDIENTS
1 tsp honey
100ml purified water
1 tsp apple cider vinegar (balances the skin's Ph)
2 drops bergamot essential oil

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Mix the honey and warm water
2. Add the bergamot to the vinegar, then to the honey
3. Store in a clean container in the fridge

PRECAUTION
1. Do not use bergamot before exposure to the sun

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