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Beauty Aromatherapy Formulas Recipes

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

Unripe almond on tree
Who wouldn’t love to look younger and feel better? Well now you can do both with beauty aromatherapy formulas recipes. While aromatherapy is usually associated with relaxing properties, essential oils also have other helpful properties that can help us look better. There is such a thing as anti aging aromatherapy formulas recipes. The next time you want to have a home spa treatment consider using these aromatherapy formulas recipes to treat yourself.

Anti Aging Recipes

If you would like a simple cleansing aromatherapy formulas recipes then use this one. mix 30ml of almond oil with 3 drops of orange and 4 drops of lavender essential oil. Remember that you cannot put essential oil directly on your skin. Massage into the skin gently with firm, upward, circular motions. Be careful not to get any into your eyes and stay away from the nostrils and lips.

If you have dry skin then aromatherapy formulas recipes that help you to hydrate your skin will be helpful. It can also help dry skin that is more prone to the fine lines that appear as we age. Mix together two drops of neroli and three drops of rose essential oil with 30ml of apricot kernel oil. Massage gently into the skin.

If you have heard about how putting yoghurt on your face can be beneficial you can now combine the healing powers of yoghurt with essential oils. A beauty aromatherapy formulas recipes that helps to improve dry skin and overall complexion involves mixing one drop of orange essential oil with one teaspoon on plain natural yoghurt.

Apply to the face, avoiding the area around the eyes and leave for ten minutes before rinsing off. You can apply this face mask once a week after scrubbing your face gently with a handful of sugar and a teaspoon of honey. It will leave your skin feeling smooth and you will see clearer skin.

It’s no secret that the older we get the more care we have to take of our skin. Try this wonderful recipe for mature skin. Use 30ml wheatgerm oil as a base to mix in one drop of myrrh, two drops of neroli, and one drop of lavender.

This is perfect to help restore that youthful glow that we all long for and took for granted in our twenties. Try these therapies at home with your girlfriends on a girl’s night in. Try it as part of weekly facial routine that you can do at home and see if it makes any difference to your skin.

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