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DIY Silky Moisturizer, originally uploaded by photoboothpictures.
DIY Silky Aloe Vera Moisturizer
This is a gentle and completely natural face and body moisturizer that is super easy to make homemade.
1/2 cup Aloe Vera Gel (food grade supplement)
1 Teaspoon Almond Oil
1-3 drops Lavender Essential Oil
Makes about 5 oz. Pour into small bottle and use daily.
I was inspired by Annie Bond’s recipe on Care2.com to make my own variation of the recipe. I hope you like it as much as I do. – Allegra Kolber
Fluid Measurements:
3 tsp = 1 TBSP
1 TBSP = 1/2 oz
2 TBSP = 1 oz
1/2 cup = 4 oz
1 cup = 8 oz
Note: Add 1 drop of essential oil per teaspoon of carrier oil as a safe starting point for skincare use.
