Category: BARGAIN BEAUTY SECRETS

TRICKS

• Spread an egg white all over clean skin and let dry. Rinse thoroughly. • Spread plain yogurt over the face to even out skin tone. • Remove skin debris with pumpkin filling and nutmeg. Get a can of pumpkin and keep it in the refrigerator. Take a scoop and mix it with about a […]

TREATMENTS

Mix a small amount of oatmeal with one-half cup of water and chill in the fridge. Apply to eyes to relieve puffiness. Take two fennel seed tea bags, run them under warm water, and place them on your eye­lids. Fennel is a natural anti-inflammatory. BEAUTIFUL LASHES Drizzle a bit of OLIVE OIL on a toothbrush […]

PEELS AND POLISHES

ORANGE PEEL This peel will restore skin tone and even out sunburn. Combine one peeled, chopped orange with two tablespoons of coarse sea salt. Massage mixture on dry skin and let sit for five minutes. Rinse well. PINEAPPLE BODY POLISH Special enzymes in pineapples have a wonder­ful exfoliating effect. Peel one fresh pineapple and cut […]

ALOE VERA MASK

Here is a treatment that produces a cool sooth­ing effect while toning the skin. Mix one-quarter cup of aloe vera gel with the contents of two capsules pure vitamin E. Add one-half teaspoon of tea tree oil with the leafy contents of one slightly steeped chamomile tea bag. Let set for thirty minutes to one […]

INSTANT SKIN REVIVER

Squeeze an orange and pat the liquid on your face with your fingers. The citrus liquid and scent will evaporate quickly, but you’ll look awe­some. It’s all thanks to the vitamin C, an antioxi­dant that gives a great glow. CHEAP & EFFECTIVE Moisturize your body with a vegetable shortening like Crisco. Moisturize your face only […]

EXFOLIATORS

• Powdered milk with water is a clean and natu­ral milk cleanser. Plus it’s convenient since you don’t have to refrigerate it. • Salt is good for chafed skin or for removing a peeling sunburn. Mix a one-half teaspoon salt with a teaspoon of water. • Baking soda with water is a good wash for […]

. SPA SAVINGS

You can easily replicate at home the very treat­ments you could spend a fortune on in spas. After all, spas pride themselves on homeo­pathic, fresh ingredients in their concoctions. I’ve spent years uncovering their secrets, and I’m so happy to be able to pass them along. ACNE TREATMENTS BLEMISH BUSTING MASK Mix one-half teaspoon turmeric […]

SOOTHE ACHING FEET

Combine a teaspoon of coconut oil and five drops of rosemary essential oil in a microwave – safe container. Heat until coconut oil is melted, about five or six seconds. Fill a small basin halfway with warm water and add the mixture. Soak about fifteen minutes and pat dry. GET RID OF CORNS Soak your […]