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Making Your Own Personal Care Products

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Make Your Own Personal Products
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All of these recipes were taken from the book HomeMade By Readers Digest  - to order this book click the link ( Very good book)
I have not added all the recipes , just a few (there are 702)

Toothpaste
1/2 cup of baking soda
2 teaspoons of sea salt

3 teaspoons of glycerin
10 dops of pure herbs winter green or pepermint oil
Warm water
Mix baking soda and salt , add glycerin and peppermint, slowly add warm water a little at a time until desired consistiency. Place in seal tight container. Will keep indefinately in container.

Bacteria Fighting mouth Wash
3/4 cup vodka
30 drops of lemon essential oil ( we sell Natures Sunshine)
25 drops of Bergamont essential oil
1 1/4 cup of distiled water

Place vodka and lemon , bergamont in a sterilized 16 ounce bottle ,shake well, add the ditiled water and leave in the fridge for a week to mature. shake it from time to time. To use : mix 1 part mixture with 3 parts water, do not sallow just swish.



Honey Lip Balm

4 ounces olive oil
3 ounces of grated or shaved bees wax
1 ounce of honey
1/2 capsule of vitamin e oil 400 IU
in a top bolier , melt bees wax and oil toghether. DO not boil.  Once blended allow time to cool. crack open your E. queeze half of into solution. stir it in. Pour into cotainers with lids. let it sit 24 hours before using.



Deodorant

2 ounces of witch Hazel distilled
1 ounce of
sage achohol based herbal extract (pure herbs)
10 drops of grape fruit extract or
essential oil
10 drops of clary sage essential oil
5 drops of patchouli essential oil

In a small spray
bottle combine all ingredients. Shake well before spraying under arms.

Body Powder

1/2 cup of Arrow root
2 tablespoons of white cosometic clay
7 drops of Lavender
essential oil
5 drops of clary sage essential oil
2 drops of patchoui essential oil

In a medium bowl , mix the arrow root and the white cosometic clayr. add the essential oils and mix well with your fingers.  Store in a tight sealed container and allow powder to absorb oils for a couple of days before using. Use all over body when ready.

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