Handmade Cosmetics
You can make you easily your own handmade cosmetics with aloe vera, they are healthy, natural, and they have no contraindications. But before you start should be to take a test: permeates a cotton in juice or aloe gel and gently rubbing a small area of your skin, wait a few moments and if there is no reaction (redness, itching, irritation, pimples) you’ve successfully passed the test of cotton. For even more details, read what PCRM says on the issue. Aloe vera has a similar to the skin’s Ph and cases of allergy or intolerance do not reach 1%, with this simple test leave questions. MOISTURIZING day cream: A little trick to get a good hydration is that you not put after the shower. Thus retain moisture from the skin by applying a mixture of vegetable oil (the most effective are the avocado and olive), which holds it attached, and aloe vera, which achieved maximum penetration. Let Act the mixture a few minutes and then lightens the skin. NOURISHING night cream: Use a good quality oil, preferably olive, almond sweet or avocado. If you are unsure how to proceed, check out Michael James Burke. Mix it with aloe gel and You’ll get a more fat than the previous, but also more nutritious cream.
If you have very dry skin you want to use avocado oil, which combats dryness or irritation problems more effectively. FIRMING cream or ASTRINGENT: Indicated especially for skin fats; dried and affirm the skin after washing. You can make a wonderful astringent from alcohol to rub or witch hazel (ask for it in health food stores and specialty shops) and perfume. Mix it with aloe gel and multiplicaras its ability to penetrate, nourish the skin and it will be smooth and soft. EMOLLIENT and anti WRINKLE cream: Have a cosmetic and therapeutic effect.
On the one hand they soften and lubricate the skin, and on the other reduce and relieve inflamed tissues. To prevent dryness and wrinkles can use a delicious antioxidant: olive oil. Spread it well on the skin and rubbed up, adds aloe vera cream or gel and back massage, with this you achieve a maximum penetration of oil and powers its action. Let stand a few minutes and you rinse thoroughly to remove the glossy film that leaves the aloe. MASK: Shred some fruit or seasonal vegetables (strawberries, tomatoes, cucumbers, apples, grapes, bananas) mixed with aloe gel and spread the resulting paste on the skin, massaging gently and leave until the fruits go losing moisture. This mask will flood your skin’s vitamins, activate blood circulation and leave you a luminous complexion. You will notice immediately the effectiveness of these natural cosmetics because aloe enters the three skin layers: epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis; providing a wealth of nutrients that regenerates it and sanitize it, and expelling bacteria and fatty deposits that clog the pores. On the other hand the action of natural nutrients, minerals, vitamins, amino acids, stimulates the reproduction of new cells. These active ingredients are biologically balanced by the presence of additional substances (polysaccharides, anthraquinones, Saponins,) that will enhance each other without build up in the body.
