Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Thirsty Skin Moisturizer

Avocados are extremely high in essential fatty acids - one of the highest sources -  which means they’re not just good for your diet, they’re a  fabulous face treatment as well.
Combined with the nourishing wheat germ oil, cocoa butter, and beeswax, this is an ideal moisture replenisher for dry, tired complexions.


  • 4 tsp wheat germ oil
  • 4 tbsp avocado oil
  • ¼ cup (25g) cocoa butter
  • 1 tsp beeswax
  • 2 tbsp rose water
  • 10 drops geranium essential oil
  • 5 drops frankincense essential oil
  • 5 drops sandalwood essential oil

Combine the wheat germ and avocado oil in heat-resistant bowl and place in a pan which has been half filled with water. heat , adding the cocoa butter and beeswax until the mixture is blended. Add rose water. Remove from the heat and add the essential oils. allow to cool before storing in an airtight container.Keep in the refrigerator and discard after one month.

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