From Irene Wolansky, Mountain Rose Herbs
Aloe Vera Skin Relief
Makes: 4 ounces
Ingredients
4
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oz aloe vera gel
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15
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drops lavender essential oil
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10
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drops vitamin E oil
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5
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drops calendula essential oil
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2-5
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drops peppermint essential oil
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Directions
- Mix all ingredients, and apply to the skin as often as desired. Keep gel in the refrigerator to increase its cooling effects.
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Chamomile After-Sun Spray
Makes: 4 ounces
Ingredients
2
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oz aloe vera gel
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2
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oz chamomile flower water (hydrosol)
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5
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drops chamomile essential oil
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Directions
- Mix all ingredients, pour into a spray bottle, and apply to the skin as often as desired.
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Baking Soda Paste
Makes: ¼ cup
Ingredients
¼
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cup baking soda
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1½–2
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T lavender or chamomile flower water
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5
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drops lavender essential oil
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Directions
- Mix all ingredients until a medium-thick paste forms, apply gently to the skin, and allow to dry. Once finished, rinse off carefully without irritating sunburned skin.
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