There are several ways to make body lotion at home. In this article, we want to show you how to make body lotion with glycerin. Read on to find out! This winter, everyone is stocking up on conventional body lotions and creams. But why don’t you try making your own body lotion instead?! It’s very satisfying to make your own skin care products because you know exactly what’s in them! Store bought lotions contain a slew of artificial ingredients including fragrance and preservatives. We’re sure you totally don’t want that kind of stuff on your skin, especially the face which is very sensitive! The body lotion Continue Reading
DIY Natural Body Powder Recipe
Follow this nice smelling DIY natural body powder recipe that soothes your skin! It’s very good to make your own DIY natural body powder and avoid store-bought powders. That’s because conventional body powders or dusting powders, as they’re also called, contain a slew of unnecessary ingredients that are linked to serious health issues. Ingredients like talc in body powder are said to cause respiratory problems and even cancer. To make DIY body powder, you will need natural herbal powders and clays. Use a white powder such as arrow root powder, corn starch or white kaolin clay as your base ingredient. Then Continue Reading
Coconut Oil for Keratosis Pilaris – How to Use
Learn how to use coconut oil for keratosis pilaris as a natural remedy! Keratosis pilaris is also known as chicken skin. It is characterized by pink/white bumps on the skin especially the outer upper arms & thighs. The exact cause of keratosis pilaris is not clear but anyone from babies to adults can suffer from it. In this article, we shall see the benefits of coconut oil for keratosis pilaris and how to use it as a natural remedy! Coconut Oil for Keratosis Pilaris Coconut oil is a white creamy oil extracted from the white flesh of the coconut fruit. It is rich in easily penetrative Medium Chain Continue Reading
How to Make Body Spray with Witch Hazel
Learn how to make body spray with witch hazel right at home! Body sprays are incredibly easy to make at home when you have the right ingredients on hand! In this post, I’m going to show you how to make body spray with witch hazel. Witch hazel is a clear substance with astringent properties extracted from the witch hazel shrub. It has long been used by the Native Americans for its medicinal benefits. It is also used as the base ingredient for many DIY beauty products such as facial toner, perfume as well as body spray! It works effectively in neutralizing body odor. It also acts as a disinfectant by killing Continue Reading
Homemade Oatmeal Lotion
A homemade oatmeal lotion can be extremely soothing for sensitive skin types! For long, oatmeal has been used as a skin soothing ingredient. Whole oatmeal is normally thrown in warm baths to release its natural saponins which bring relief to itchy, inflamed and irritated skin. Oatmeal paste can also be applied on aggravated skin to calm it down. Another way of using oatmeal as a skin soother is by making a homemade lotion with it! A lotion can be applied to damp skin after a shower to seal moisture, nourish skin and offer relief. In this post, I’ll show you how to make a homemade oatmeal lotion in a few Continue Reading