Saturday, December 26, 2009

What are some good home maid facial recipes for my daughters 12th birthday party?

My daughter is turning twelve and for her birthday we are making home-maid facials and if you have some good ideas or a good website please tell!|||Oranges, Lemons, Pineapple: brightens and exfoliates the skin and purifies the pores. Provides a dose of pure vitamin C. Pineapple is the strongest- It is a potent source of enzymes that soften the skin and is a natural astringent.





Yogurt: softens, hydrates, and has many enzymes that exfoliate the skin; cleanser; bleach.





Coconut Milk: the lactic acid smoothes out the skin.





Rose Water: gently balances and tones.





Olive oil: known for its great effects on the skin. The best for dry skin.





Avocado: moisturizes and is a good source of vitamin E and natural oils.





Milk: contains lactic acid which nourishes without stripping the skin of essential oils; refines pores; soothes all skin types; cools sunburn.





Aloe gel: an ageless remedy for burns.





Honey: a natural, gently astringent yet extremely moisturizing; refines pores; tightens skin; retards wrinkles; anti-blemish.





Chamomile: tones all types of complexions.





Oatmeal: soothes; heals; relieves itching.





Cucumber: reduces under-eye puffiness; reduces wrinkles.





Egg: conditions; whites best for normal and oily skin; yolks for dry to normal skin





Nuts: used in scrubs to refine pores and combat wrinkles, blackheads and dryness.





Tomato: unclogs pores.





Vinegar: refines pores; cleans; softens; aids blemishes, itchy skin, and sunburn.





Witch Hazel: reduces eye puffiness; deodorant.








FACIALS RECIPES:





For best results, follow this sequence:





1- cleanse your skin, (then tone if you need it) 2- massage in a scrub to exfoliate and remove the dead skin, 3- then steam your face over a pot of boiling water splash on some hot water to open the pores, 4- then massage in the Mask from below and leave on for atleast 10 minutes (RELAX), 5- wash off gently and finish with a splash of cool water to close the pores. ENJOY!!





In making any of these recipes, any unused portion needs to be refrigerated and can last for approximately one week. In general, masks are cooling and soothing for the skin.





CLEANSERS





Milk cleanser (for oily skin)





To cleanse and exfoliate, mix 1 tsp. powdered milk with 1 tsp. water and gently massage into skin for 2 minutes.





Yogurt Cleanser (for sensitive skin) Cleanse and exfoliate in one step by mixing 1 tsp. baking soda with 1 tsp. plain yogurt. Apply mixture and leave on for 2 minutes, then gently massage into skin. Rinse well with warm water. (Note: This combination gently cleans pores, removes dead cells and softens dry, sensitive skin without irritation.)





Oatmeal Cleanser (for sensitive skin)


Mix 陆 cup oatmeal or cornmeal with enough plain yogurt to form a paste. Then smooth over entire face 鈥?avoiding the eye area. Rinse with cool water.





TONERS





Lemon Juice Toner (for oily skin)





Apply freshly squeezed lemon juice with a cotton ball





Rose Water Toner (for sensitive skin)





To gently balance and tone, apply rose water with a cotton ball.





MASKS





Avocado Yogurt Mask (for dry skin)





Puree 1 ripe avocado and blend with 4 tbsp. plain yogurt. Apply to face and leave on for 30 minutes. Rinse with lukewarm water.





Oatmeal Banana Yogurt Facial (for dry skin)





Cleanse face, steam, splash with cool water and pat dry. Massage with 1 tbsp. dry oatmeal. Rinse off. Then apply a mask made by mixing 2 ounces yogurt and 陆 a banana; spread evenly on face. Leave on for 20 minutes; rinse off.





Lemon Mask (for dry skin)





Mix 2 egg yolks, 1 tsp. olive oil, and 1 tsp. lemon juice. Wash your face, spread on the mixture, leave on for 10 minutes, and then wash it off.





Egg Honey Mask (for dry skin)





Mix 1 egg yolk and 2 tbsp. honey until a light paste is formed. Apply to face and neck, avoiding eye area and mouth. Leave on for 10 to 15 minutes, and then rinse off thoroughly with lukewarm water.





Coconut Milk and Pineapple Mask (for oily skin)





Mask twice a week with a combination of 1 tsp. fresh pineapple juice, 1 tsp. warm coconut milk and 1-1/2 tsp. cornstarch. Apply to the face and leave on for 10 minutes, then rinse with warm water.





Cucumber Mask (for oily skin)





Puree 陆 a cucumber, 1 egg white, 1 tbsp. lemon juice, and 1 tsp. milk





Tomato Mint Yeast Mask (for oily skin)





Boil 1 tomatoes in hot water, let cool and then peel the skin. Crush the tomatoes and remove the seeds. Add 1 tbsp. peppermint leaves, 陆 tbsp. dried yeast, and 1 tsp. lemon juice. Apply to face for 10 minutes 3x a week.





Olive Oil and Avocado Mask (for sensitive skin)





Mask twice a week by combining 1/2 tsp. extra-virgin olive oil and 1-1/2 tsp. mashed avocado. Chill mixture briefly, then massage into skin and leave on for 5 minutes. Remove mask with a soft cotton cloth.





Coconut and pineapple mask (for c|||avacado and fruits cuase the color is very kiddish the fruit smells good! and teach them how to make homemade lipgloss my mom did that for me and iot was super fun heres how





Note: If any of the ingredients in a recipe causes an allergic reaction than please discontinue use or do not use at all.








Chocolate Lip Gloss





3 tablespoons cocoa butter


4 or 5 chocolate chips


1 capsule vitamin E





Melt all ingredients in a double boiler, and then blend with a spoon until the mixture is very smooth. Put into a container and refrigerate until solid.





Cranberry Lip Gloss





1 tablespoon almond oil


10 fresh cranberries


1 teaspoon honey


1 teaspoon petroleum jelly (optional - for more shine)





Mix all the ingredients and then place them in a microwave or heat-resistant container. Heat in the microwave or a water bath until the mixture just begins to boil (1-2 minutes in the microwave). Stir well and gently mash the berries. Let the mixture stand for at least 5 minutes.


Strain the mixture through a fine sieve to remove all pieces of cranberry. Stir and allow to cool completely. When cool, spoon into a clean container.





To use: Spread a small amount onto your lips.





Vanilla Lip Gloss





1 tablespoon grated beeswax


1 tablespoon coconut oil


1/8 teaspoon vitamin E oil


1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract





Place the beeswax, coconut oil and vitamin E oil in an ovenproof container. Heat gently until the wax and oils are melted. Stir in the vanilla extract and mix well. Pour the mixture into a clean container and allow to cool completely before using.





This is a fun and easy recipe!! Who would have known that Kool-Aid makes great lip-gloss?





Lip Gloss


2 tablespoons solid shortening (Crisco),


1 tablespoon Kool-Aid drink mix of your choice (powdered, with sugar already added)








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