Almond Cleansing Cream (protective cleansing cream)

Ingredients

• Sweet almond oil: 1 cup

• Bitter almond oil: 1 cup

• Honey dew soap: 30 g

• Sodium benzoate: 1 tsp

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Process

1. In a saucepan, combine sweet almond oil, bitter almond oil, and honey dew soap.

2. Heat gently over a low flame while stirring until the mixture is well blended.

3. Remove from heat and allow the mixture to cool completely.

4. Add sodium benzoate and mix thoroughly.

5. Transfer to a clean bottle and store under refrigeration.

Note: This cream can be used as a protective cleansing cream for the skin.

Almond Cleansing/Cream (Cold Cream)

Purpose

These cleansing/ cold creams are ideal for winter use, providing a protective layer to prevent skin from drying due to cold winds.

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Ingredients

• White beeswax: 120 g

• Almond oil: 500 ml

• Rose water: 1 cup

• Borax powder: 1 tsp

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Process

1. Heat the beeswax in a saucepan over low heat until completely melted.

2. Slowly add almond oil, rose water, and borax powder to the melted beeswax.

3. Mix thoroughly and keep stirring until the mixture cools and thickens.

4. Transfer to a clean container and store under refrigeration.

Note: This cream can be stored for a long time and used as a winter protective cold cream.

Witch Hazel Skin Soothing Preparation

Ingredients

• Cucumber: 1 small

• Honey: 1 tsp

• Witch hazel extract: 1 tsp

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Process

1. Peel and grind the cucumber to form a smooth pulp.

2. Mix in honey and witch hazel extract thoroughly.

3. Apply the mixture evenly on the face and neck.

4. Leave it on for 20 minutes.

5. Once dry, wash off with cold water.

Note: This preparation provides a luxurious treatment for dry skin.

Yoghurt Skin Soothing Preparation

Ingredients

• Cucumber: 1 small

• Yoghurt: 100 g

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Process

1. Peel and blend the cucumber to form a smooth puree.

2. Mix the cucumber puree with yoghurt until well combined.

3. Apply the paste evenly on the face and neck.

4. Leave it to dry naturally.

5. Wash off with cold water.

Note: This preparation is suitable for normal and sensitive skin.

Cucumber Skin Soothing Preparation

Ingredients

• Cucumber: 1 medium

• Lemon: ½

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Process

1. Peel and chop the cucumber into slices and place them in a bowl.

2. Squeeze lemon juice over the cucumber slices.

3. Let the mixture stand for 1 hour to infuse.

4. Gently rub the cucumber slices over the face, avoiding the area around the eyes.

5. Leave it on for 30 minutes.

6. Wash off with cold water.

Note: This preparation is an extra luxurious treatment for oily skin.

Sunflower Skin Toning Lotion

Ingredients

• Lanolin: 1 cup

• Sunflower oil: 1 cup

• Wheat germ oil: 1 tsp (or Vitamin E oil for dry skin)

• Witch hazel extract: ½ cup

• Sodium benzoate: 1 tsp

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Process

1. Melt the lanolin in a pan over a low flame.

2. Stir in the sunflower oil until well combined.

3. Remove from heat and add wheat germ oil, witch hazel extract, and sodium benzoate. Mix thoroughly.

4. Bottle the mixture and refrigerate.

5. Massage a small amount into the face and neck at bedtime.

Tips for skin care:

• For dry skin: Wheat germ oil or Vitamin E oil is very effective. Apply with a cotton bud.

• For oily skin: Rub a piece of potato over the face and neck, leave the juice to dry for 15 minutes, then wash off. It can also be used for dry skin if followed by a moisturizer.

Grapefruit Skin Toning Lotion

Ingredients

• Ripe grapefruit: 100 g

• Yoghurt: 250 g

• Sodium benzoate: 0.5 tsp

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Process

1. Peel the grapefruit and cut it into small pieces.

2. Blend the grapefruit pieces into a smooth paste.

3. Mix the paste with yoghurt to form a creamy mixture.

4. Refrigerate the mixture for 1 hour.

5. Add sodium benzoate and mix thoroughly.

6. Apply evenly on the face and neck.

7. Leave it on for 30 minutes until you feel your pores tightening.

8. Wash off with lukewarm water.

Note: This lotion is especially suitable for oily and sensitive skin.