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Category: Cosmetics and health

I’ll show you how to make homemade cosmetics that don’t contain any unnecessary chemicals and are good for your health and body.

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Cosmetics and health

Homemade Rose and Lemon Balm Shampoo

updated on January 20, 2021January 19, 2021Leave a Comment on Homemade Rose and Lemon Balm Shampoo

If the title length allowed it, this homemade rose and lemon balm shampoo would be called “Absolutely awesome rose-lemon balm shampoo that’s better than anything else you’ve ever bought in a store”. Yes, it’s that great.

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Facial Butter for Winter

updated on January 4, 2021January 6, 2021Leave a Comment on Facial Butter for Winter

When my youngest was born I gave myselft three presents: a drier to prevent getting crazy from all the laundry, a person to help me clean the house and regular visits to the salon where a very brave lady does the sisyphus job of trying to fight the aging process and prevent me from developing …

winter poppyseed lip balm
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Winter poppyseed oil lip balm

on December 7, 2020December 7, 2020Leave a Comment on Winter poppyseed oil lip balm

Winter has come and I realized we are completely out of protective lip balm. So yesterday I got down to work. I prepared several new recipes and bring you the first one, our shiny new winter poppyseed oil lip balm which will accompany us this winter.

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Homemade Sunscreen SPF 10

on July 20, 2020July 20, 2020Leave a Comment on Homemade Sunscreen SPF 10

Each spring I look forward to the lilac in bloom and I always mourn it when it’s gone. It’s a pity that preserving it’s beautiful scent is (almost) impossible in home conditions. However, we can at least make use of the lilac powers in protecting the skin against the UV rays. I make homemade sunscreen …

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Rose Clay Face Mask

updated on August 7, 2020May 13, 2020Leave a Comment on Rose Clay Face Mask

This face mask is suitable for skin that is a bit on the dry side. The rosehip oil has a high content of vitamine C and A and it helps the skin stay elastic. The jojoba oil which is actually a liquid wax contains unsaturated fatty acids and vitamine E, it hydrates the skin.

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Caring Hand Sanitizer with Aloe Vera

updated on September 12, 2020April 15, 2020Leave a Comment on Caring Hand Sanitizer with Aloe Vera

Lately our hands are living some hard times with all that necessary extra hand washing and sanitizing. The desinfection isn’t exactly good for the skin, however, it’s a necessary measure in moments when you cannot wash your hands. This is a caring hand sanitizer with aloe vera that sanitizes and soothes.

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Hand Sanitizer with Aloe Vera

updated on September 12, 2020April 14, 2020Leave a Comment on Hand Sanitizer with Aloe Vera

Aloe vera has been well-known for it’s possitive health effect for which it’s used to treat burns and regenerate the skin. That and it’s sanitizing power is why it’s used in hand sanitizers. This recipe for hand sanitizer includes alcohol which is not awesome for your skin. The aloe vera gel helps soothe the skin.

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Aloe Vera Gel

on April 13, 2020April 13, 2020Leave a Comment on Aloe Vera Gel

Aloe vera has been used in cosmetics and health product since the ancient times. The Greeks, Romans, Egyptians and others understood the benefits of this wonderful plant and used it for skin care and healing burns and wounds. The aloe vera gel is used for the same reasons today. You can find it in cosmetic …

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Homemade toothpaste with Activated Charcoal

updated on April 20, 2020April 7, 2020Leave a Comment on Homemade toothpaste with Activated Charcoal

It took me some time to actually make homemade toothpaste although I had been planning it for a long time. When I finally did I was sorry I didn’t do it sooner. So keep reading and make your own toothpaste, you’ll be amazed!

Cosmetics and health

Natural Deodorant (soda free)

updated on February 23, 2021March 31, 2020Leave a Comment on Natural Deodorant (soda free)

Natural deodorant that works great and is suitable for sensitive skin as well

Cosmetics and health Face Masks & Co.

Homemade Hand Sanitizer

updated on September 12, 2020March 25, 2020Leave a Comment on Homemade Hand Sanitizer

When the emergency status was declared I wanted to buy a bottle of hand sanitizer in a pharmacy. I was unpleasantly surprised to find out that there was none in any pharmacy and there wouldn’t be any in the perceivable future. Therefore, I decided to make my own at home and my disenchantment grew even …

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Natural remedy for head lice

updated on February 10, 2020March 21, 2019Leave a Comment on Natural remedy for head lice

It´s a fact that head lice are all around. Especially when you have small kids who go to school, there’s a high probability that you’ll have to deal with lice at some point. There lice sign is almost always present on the board in my daughter’s school and I take the prevention very seriously. Whenever …

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Lotion Bars

updated on February 10, 2020January 15, 2019Leave a Comment on Lotion Bars

The last part of the mini-series of winter cosmetics are these awesome lotion bars. Don’t forget to try my Winter Lip Balm and Whipped Body Butter.

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Whipped Chocolate Body Butter

updated on February 10, 2020January 8, 2019Leave a Comment on Whipped Chocolate Body Butter

I started this mini-series of winter cosmetics with this Winter Lip Balm and we’ll continue with this luxurious body butter. Beware! It smells and looks simply….delicious. And although the ingredients are edible, I assure you that it smells much better than it tastes;)

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Winter Lip Balm

updated on February 10, 2020December 18, 2018Leave a Comment on Winter Lip Balm

Winter and snow have come and the cold weather gives many of us dry skin and cracked lips. Here’s a lip balm that protects and makes the lips super soft.

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Oil mixture for hair and skin

updated on February 10, 2020July 5, 2018Leave a Comment on Oil mixture for hair and skin

We are spending the summer break in the south where the tap water has been replaced by lava and a five minute walk to the store feels like a whole-day-march in a dessert. The seaside is much better, however, the weather has an effect on the skin and the hair and that is why I …

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Lavender face water / makeup remover

updated on February 10, 2020June 5, 2018Leave a Comment on Lavender face water / makeup remover

It was clear after today’s walk in the garden that the season of lavender cosmetics has started for me. And the first will be the face water that you can use as a makeup remover as well as caring face water because of the oils it contains.

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Daisy-chamomile face moisturizer

updated on February 10, 2020May 14, 2018Leave a Comment on Daisy-chamomile face moisturizer

This year’s Mother’s Day gift was an easy decision. There are beautiful blooming herbs everywhere and I decided to use the daisies to make a moisturizing cream for my mom. 

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Flower water – how to make it at home

updated on June 6, 2020May 13, 2018Leave a Comment on Flower water – how to make it at home

Flower water or hydrolate is a flower product made with steam distillation. Different hydrolates are used in gastronomy or cosmetics, you can also use it just instead of a perfume (although its smell isn’t very intensive). 

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Dandelion shampoo for dry hair

updated on February 10, 2020May 2, 20183 Comments on Dandelion shampoo for dry hair

With spring the creative mom changes into herbal mom. I try to use the short time when some herbs can be collected, I process, dry, macerate…

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