Homemade Hairsprays 1.0

An effective hair care discipline involves cleansing, toning and conditioning routines.Chop one lemon (or an orange for dry hair). Place in a pot with 2 cups distilled water. Boil until half of the initial amount remains. Cool, strain, and place in a spray bottle. Store in the refrigerator. Or mix1 tsbp. of sugar, 1/4 cup of hot water. Stir well and the add Aloe Vera Gel (Lilly of the Desert) so it makes a 1/3 cup of mixture.

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Homemeade Hair Lotions 1.0

Homemade Hair Lotions: Nettle Hair Lotion: 1 cup nettle tops.1. Simmer nettles in three cups of water; 2. Strain; 3. Rub into hair and scalp every other night for soft, shiny hair; 4. Keep refrigerated. Vegetable Oil Hair Lotion: Vegetable oil ,Egg. 1. Mix together 2 tablespoons vegetable oil and 1 egg; 2. Apply to hair; 3. Let set for about an hour; 4. Shampoo as usual.

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Homemeade Hair Rinses 1.0

Rosemary Rinse for Oily Hair: 1/4 cup dried rosemary. 1. Simmer rosemary in 1 1/2 cups of water; 2. Strain mixture and discard rosemary; 3. Use remaining mixture as the final rinse after shampooing .Or mix 2 cups of cider vinegar,2 oz of lavender buds, 1 tablespoon of glycerin, 10 drops of rose geranium essential oil.Heat the vinegar to just below boiling point. Remove from heat and add the lavender buds.

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Homemade Shampoos 1.0

There are many ways to make homemade shampoos. Homemade Chamomile Shampoo : Ingredients:6 chamomile tea bags, 4 tablespoons pure soap flakes, 1 1/2 tablespoons glycerin.Instructions: 1. Steep the teabags in 1 1/2 cups of boiled water for 20 minutes; 2. Remove the tea bags and discard; 3. Add the soap flakes to the tea and let stand until the soap softens;4. Stir in glycerin until well blended; 5. Keep in a dark, cool place in a sealed bottle.

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Homemade Mouthwash 1.0

The following homemade mouthwashes will help you to eliminate bad breath and promote overall mouth and gum health. Homemade Spearmint Mouthwash: 6 ounces water, 2 ounces vodka, 4 teaspoons liquid glycerine, 1 teaspoon aloe vera gel, 10-15 drops Spearmint essential oil.Boil water and vodka, add glycerine and aloe vera gel. Remove from the heat, let cool slightly. Add spearmint oil, shake well. Pour into bottle, cap tightly.

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Volume And Shine Hair Treatments 1.0

Homemade Olive Oil & Egg Shampoo: 1 tsp. olive oil, 1 egg, 1 tsp. lemon juice, 1 Tbs. castile soap, 1/2 cup water or herbal tea, 5 Drops of essential oil of your choice. 1. Combine all in blender and whip until smooth; 2. Shampoo with mixture using warm water; 3. Rinse. Homemade Lemon Shine Rinse: Lemon Juice, 1 cup water. 1. Mix the juice of one lemon with a cup of water; 2. After normal hair washing,apply this rinse.

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Skin Care 1.0

During your 20's your skin should look its best.In your 30's you may begin to see the appearance of fine lines.These changes can be minimized by properly caring for your skin.When it comes to make-up, remember less is more effective the older you get. Heavy make-up tends to accentuate lines and wrinkles.

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Homemade Toothpaste 1.0

Toothpaste Recipe: 1/4 tsp peppermint oil,1/4 tsp spearmint, 1/4 cup arrowroot, 1/4 cup powdered orrisroot, 1/4 cup water, 1 tsp ground sage. Mix all dry ingredients in a bowl. Add water until paste is desired thickness/consistency. Store at room temperature in a tightly covered jar. Substitute 1/2 tsp each of oil of cinnamon and oil of cloves for peppermint/spearmint if desired.

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Face Masks 1.0

Masks, which may be used as frequently as a couple of times a week or as infrequently as once every month or two, are formulated to treat everything from very dry to very oily skin.They may provide an intensive moisture treatment, a deep cleansing experience, or simply a gentle, aromatherapeutic cleansing boost.

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Dry Hair Remedies 1.0

Try snacking on some seeds and nuts. They contain essential fatty acids that can pop that sheen right back into your hair. There are several ways you can help your dry hair with vinegar. Vinegar is a great conditioner and can improve cleanliness and shine.A conditioner that gives your hair a healthy shine can be made by mixing 2 cups water and 1/2 cup vinegar.

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