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The Recipe  |
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 Soft
Skin Lotion
- By: Pioneer Thinking
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The Ingredients |
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- 1 cup dried chamomile
- 4 tablespoons honey
- 1 cup milk
- 8 teaspoons wheat germ
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The Instructions |
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Steep chamomile in milk for a few
hours. Strain, keeping liquid. Add honey and wheat germ to liquid
mixture. Blend well. Place in a bottle. Refrigerate any used
portions. Keeps up to a week. |
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Did You Know |
Chamomile - is one of the most used herbs in the
world. It is used widely in cosmetics particularly in shampoos
and rinses especially for blond hair which it lightens. It is
also used in soaps and creams to soothe and soften the skin.
Milk - milk contains lactic acid, a natural alpha hydroxy
acid that helps the skin exfoliate dead skin cells away from
the surface of the skin. It is also very hydrating and soothing
to the complexion. |
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Wheat Germ - is high in protein, vitamin E and B,
which makes this ingredient nourishing, soothing and helpful
in preventing free radical damage. It’s very slight granular
texture, gives a sensitive or dry skin a wonderful, gentle exfoliation. |
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Storage:
Most recipes require refrigeration
since they don't contain preservatives. Shelf Life is approximately
1 week. |
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