Wednesday, September 3, 2008

ALOE VERA MOISTURIZING CREAM

Here, is a gentle moisturizing cream that, when used over a period of time, will improve the quality of the skin, eradicate small scars and age spots and smooth out facial lines.

TO MAKE A MOISTURIZING CREAM
1 tbsp (15ml) beeswax
6 tbsp (90ml) almond oil
1/4 tsp (1ml) borax
3 tbsp (45ml) spring or distilled water
2 tbsp (30ml) Aloe Vera juice
1 capsule each vitamins A and E
  • Place the beeswax and oil together in a heatproof bowl and heat over a double saucepan of hot water.
  • Dissolve the borax in th spring water in another bowl by heating in the same way. Warm the Aloe Vera juice in a separate bowl.
  • When the beeswax has melted, remove all bowls from the heat. Mix the borax and water mixture with the Aloe Vera juice and pour slowly into the beeswax mixture, beating constantly until the mixture begins to cool.
  • When the mixture is cold, transfer it to a sterilized dark glass pot, seal and label carefully.

Recommended Usage

Adults and children: Apply the cream liberally and as often as required.

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