5 DIY Beauty Recipes:
1. Thyme Oil:
Thyme oil can help tone aged skin and prevent acne outbreaks. Mix thyme and jojoba oils and apply over the skin to reduce acne. Thyme oil also helps to fortify the skin as a tonic, supplying essential moisture without obstructing pores. Whisk an egg white and mix with thyme essential oil and apply to the face for 10 to 15 minutes. Rinse with warm water and follow with cold water to close the pores.
2. Almond Body Scrub:
Place brown sugar, almond oil and essential oil into a bowl. Pierce two Vitamin E capsules and squeeze them into the bowl. Mix well. You want a consistency that’s not too runny. Add more oil if you like. Massage into the skin immediately after a regular bath. Wash and pat dry gently. This exfoliates the body, removes dead cells and cellulite. It makes the skin too supple and glowing.
3. Tea and Honey Mask:
Just cut open a green tea bag and pour the green tea leaves into a bowl. Crush with your fingers to make into a powder. Mix very little water and microwave for 10 seconds, just to extract the tea. Now mix little raw honey in it. Coat your entire face – leave for 15 minutes and rinse with warm water. he ingredients are packed full of antioxidants, great for clearing redness, help prevent blackheads, acne and dark spots.
4. Yogurt and Berry Mask:
Berries fight free radicals to keep your face radiant. In a blender, combine 2 tablespoons plain yogurt and 2 tablespoons honey, and pulse until fully combined. Add 1/4 cup mixed berries, pureeing until smooth, then add 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Using your hands, apply mixture to a clean, dry face. Let mask sit 10 to 15 minutes, then rinse face thoroughly with warm water and pat dry.
5. Avocado hair mask:
In a mixer add in the avocado, olive oil, honey and essential oil. Whip on high until light in color and smooth. Dampen hair with water. Spread mask onto hair, paying particular attention to the ends. Clip your hair onto the top of your head, cover with shower cap. Leave for 15 minutes and shampoo as usual.