Archive for 2009

Zit Zappers »

There is nothing to ruin a perfect face than the presence of a tiny, ugly pimle. Its enough to ruin a mood, a party, a look…. just about anything. While pimples need lots of water to keep those toxins at bay, unclogged pores, a diet that is full of fresh fruit and vegetables, lots of Read More...

Fruit-Vegetable Toner »

Here is a wonderful fruit-vegetable based formula for a skin toner, one that was decoded from an old Mayan text of beauty formulas by a Mexican archaeologist. A good time to make this toner is when the harvest is bountiful. Take 1/4 cup of cucumber juice, 1/8 cup of carrot juice (rich in Vitamin A), Read More...

Peach Toner »

Nothing sounds more delicious than peaches and cream, especially when used to describe our skin. Well, it turns out that peaches and cream can help us get there: cream is an AHA and peaches contain skin-softening enzymes. Take 2 peaches, peeled and mashed. 1/2 tablespoon of almond or olive oil, and 1 tablespoon of heavy Read More...

Green Tea Skin Toner »

Take 1 tea bag of green tea and 1/2 cup of boiling water. Let the tea bag steep for 2-3 minutes in the hot water. Remove the tea bag and let the water cool. Pour into an empty toner bottle or something similar with a small opening. Use with cotton pads, just as you would Read More...

Make-at-home Herbal Astringent »

Astringents are used to remove excess oil from the skin. This is how you can make it at home. Take 6 parts of lemon balm, 4 parts of chamomile, 1 part of rosemary, 4 parts of rose, 1 part of lemon peel, 1 part of sage and vinegar to cover, and essential oil of lavender Read More...
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