Five Homemade Beauty Secrets
1. Face Masks
Oily Skin Types - Banana Honey Face Mask
Ingredients : 1 Ripe Banana, 1 Tbsp Honey, 10 Drops of Lemon Juice
Directions : Mix ingredients together. Apply generously all over face avoiding eye area. Leave on for 10-15
minutes. Remove with a warm washcloth. source
Dry Skin Types - Avocado Almond Face Mask
Ingredients : 1 Small Avocado, 12 Drops of Almond Oil
Directions : Mash Avocado and combine with oil in a small bowl. Apply over face and neck avoiding eye area.
Leave on for 30 minutes. Rinse with warm water. source
Ingredients : 1 Ripe Banana, 1 Tbsp Honey, 10 Drops of Lemon Juice
Directions : Mix ingredients together. Apply generously all over face avoiding eye area. Leave on for 10-15
minutes. Remove with a warm washcloth. source
Dry Skin Types - Avocado Almond Face Mask
Ingredients : 1 Small Avocado, 12 Drops of Almond Oil
Directions : Mash Avocado and combine with oil in a small bowl. Apply over face and neck avoiding eye area.
Leave on for 30 minutes. Rinse with warm water. source
2. Body Scrubs
Vanilla Brown Sugar Scrub
Ingredients : Empty Container with a Lid, 1/2c White Sugar, 1/2c Brown Sugar, 1/2c Olive Oil, 6 Drops of
Vanilla.
Directions : Mix sugars in a small bowl. Pour sugar mixture into container. Pour both liquids into sugar
mixture. Place the lid on the container and shake until well mixed. source
Coffee Body Scrub
Ingredients : 2c Coffee Grounds, 1/2c Raw Sugar or Sea Salt, 2/3 T Massage Oil, Extras : Vanilla
Extract (sweet scent) or Cinnamon (spicy scent)
Directions : Mix Ingredients until well blended. Lather over body especially in areas with rough skin
(elbows, knees, and heels) and rinse. source
Ingredients : Empty Container with a Lid, 1/2c White Sugar, 1/2c Brown Sugar, 1/2c Olive Oil, 6 Drops of
Vanilla.
Directions : Mix sugars in a small bowl. Pour sugar mixture into container. Pour both liquids into sugar
mixture. Place the lid on the container and shake until well mixed. source
Coffee Body Scrub
Ingredients : 2c Coffee Grounds, 1/2c Raw Sugar or Sea Salt, 2/3 T Massage Oil, Extras : Vanilla
Extract (sweet scent) or Cinnamon (spicy scent)
Directions : Mix Ingredients until well blended. Lather over body especially in areas with rough skin
(elbows, knees, and heels) and rinse. source
3. Hair Treatments
Sea Salt Spray
Ingredients : Empty Spray Bottle, 8oz. Clean Water, 1 Tsp Sea Salt, 1/2 Tsp Conditioner, 1/2 Tsp Hair Gel
Directions : Combine ingredients into spray bottle with 8oz. of clean water. Shake well before each use.
Use spray on hair that is air drying and scrunch and twist for loose beachy waves. source
Coconut Milk Treatment
Ingredients : 1c Coconut Milk, 1 Avocado (peeled and mashed), 1 T Honey
Directions : Combine ingredients into a small bowl. Apply to freshly shampooed hair. Massage mixture
into scalp and hair. Wrap in a hot towl for 15-60 minutes. Rinse out with shampoo or
conditioner. source
Ingredients : Empty Spray Bottle, 8oz. Clean Water, 1 Tsp Sea Salt, 1/2 Tsp Conditioner, 1/2 Tsp Hair Gel
Directions : Combine ingredients into spray bottle with 8oz. of clean water. Shake well before each use.
Use spray on hair that is air drying and scrunch and twist for loose beachy waves. source
Coconut Milk Treatment
Ingredients : 1c Coconut Milk, 1 Avocado (peeled and mashed), 1 T Honey
Directions : Combine ingredients into a small bowl. Apply to freshly shampooed hair. Massage mixture
into scalp and hair. Wrap in a hot towl for 15-60 minutes. Rinse out with shampoo or
conditioner. source
4. Facial Toners
Rose Skin Toner
Ingredients : 3 1/2c Witch Hazel, 1/2c Dried Rose Petals, 5 Sprigs of Fresh Rosemary
Directions : Mix ingredients until well blended. Apply over face with a cotton ball after
cleansing face, morning and night. source
Skin Brightening Toner
Ingredients : 1/2c Lemon Juice, 1c Water, 2/3c Witch Hazel
Directions : Mix all ingredients until well blended. Apply to face using a cotton ball
after cleansing, morning and night. source
Ingredients : 3 1/2c Witch Hazel, 1/2c Dried Rose Petals, 5 Sprigs of Fresh Rosemary
Directions : Mix ingredients until well blended. Apply over face with a cotton ball after
cleansing face, morning and night. source
Skin Brightening Toner
Ingredients : 1/2c Lemon Juice, 1c Water, 2/3c Witch Hazel
Directions : Mix all ingredients until well blended. Apply to face using a cotton ball
after cleansing, morning and night. source
5. Nail Treatments
Nail Strengthening Soak
Ingredients : 2 Egg Yolks (beaten), 1/4c Milk, 1 T Honey
Directions : Combine in a small bowl. Soak for 10-15 minutes. Rinse well. source
Lemon and Olive Nail Cuticle Treatment
Ingredients : 1 Egg Yolk, 3 Tsp. Olive Oil, 3 Tsp. Apple Cider Vinegar, 1 Drop Lemon Essential Oil
Directions : Mix ingredients with a whisk until well blended. Apply to nails and nail beds and let it sink in.
Reapply and massage into the nails. source
Ingredients : 2 Egg Yolks (beaten), 1/4c Milk, 1 T Honey
Directions : Combine in a small bowl. Soak for 10-15 minutes. Rinse well. source
Lemon and Olive Nail Cuticle Treatment
Ingredients : 1 Egg Yolk, 3 Tsp. Olive Oil, 3 Tsp. Apple Cider Vinegar, 1 Drop Lemon Essential Oil
Directions : Mix ingredients with a whisk until well blended. Apply to nails and nail beds and let it sink in.
Reapply and massage into the nails. source