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Aloe Aloe is soothing, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial - healing to dry, irritated skin
Aloe also takes the sting out of bites and hydrates the skin.
Basil Basil contains many antiviral compounds, which no doubt is why it's a time honored folk remedy for warts.(Duke, James A, Ph.D. )
Chamomile The anti-inflammatory effect of the essential oil applied topically
improves skin regeneration, and a cold compress does wonders for puffy eyes.
Coconut Oil Coconut oil forms a protective barrier to hold in moisture also penetrates into the deeper layers of the skin to helping to keep connective tissues strong and supple. Coconut oil is readily absorbed into the skin, helping to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The coconut oil will aid in exfoliating the outer layer of dead skin cells, making the skin smoother.
Jasmine oil Jasmine's delicious scent is a welcome ingredient in any facial oil
Jojoba oil Jojoba oil forms a non-greasy, non-tacky layer with exceptional trans-epidermal water control – thereby prevent dehydration of the skin and excessive water loss. Makes a great scalp cleanser and conditioner for the hair.
Lavender Lavender skin care products are ideal for oily and combination skin.
Lemon Lemon used as an astringent for facial care, it helps to prevent wrinkles and is great for use in facial masks for refreshing the skin
olive leaf Externally, it relieves pruritus,(itching), the effects of stings or burns, and is a good vehicle for liniments. With alcohol it is a good hair-tonic. Delicate babies absorb its nourishing properties well through the skin. .(Grieve, Maude )
Rose oil, rose water Astringent and luxurious,rose oils and rose waters are welcome additions to almost any skin care formulation
Rosewood Oil Rosewood oil regenerates skin and is moisturizing.
Witch hazel One of the best all purpose astringents, witch hazel decreases inflammation, cools and soothes the skin. The key is high quality, most commercial witch hazel does not contain tannins and are mostly alcohol.
(White,Linda B., M.D. )
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