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Natural Home Made Beauty Recipes

After-Bath (or Shower) Toner Cream

8 tbsp. lanolin
2 tbsp. tannic acid powder
5 1/2 tbsp. apricot kernel oil
3 drops oil of bitter almonds

Combine all the ingredints and heat in a double boiler.  Stir well to blend.  When mixture is melted and blended, remove from heat and beat briskly until cool and smooth.  Put into jars.  Smooth onto your skin immediately after bath or shower.  Do not rub.

After-Bath (or Shower) Body Lotion

1/2 tsp. fine menthol crystals 
1/2 tbsp. glycerine
1/2 cup alcohol (70% strength)
1/4 tsp. oil of lavender*
1/2 cup boric acid solution

Mix first four ingredients together and transfer into a jar.  Shake vigorously.  Add boric acid solution and shake again.  Pour into a vinegar cruet or any bottle with a loose top.  Keep in a cool place.

Sweet Setting Curl Lotion

1/2 cup warm water
6 tsp. superfine sugar

Mix ingredients well.  While warm, use to set hard-to-hold end curls and ringlets.

Lemon Rinse

1/2 cup cup strained lemon juice
1 cup distilled water

Shake ingredients in a bottle and comb thoroughly through hair after shampooing.

Body-Building Setter

1 egg white
1 cup beer

Let beer stand an hour.  Beat egg until foamy.  Add beer and beat for a minute.  Set hair

Dry-Hair Vitamin Tonic

2 tbsp. refined linseed oil
2 cups water
1 vitamin A capsule
1 vitamin E capsule

Slowly add the linseed oil to simmering water.  Stir continuously to disperse.  Puncture the vitamin capsules and squeeze the contents into the oil and water.  Stir until all ingredients are well distributed.  Cool the mixture until it's comfortable to the touch, but still hot.  Apply throughout your hair.  Cover with a shower cap and leave for 20 to 30 minutes.  Rinse well and shampoo as usual.
 
 

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