Sunday, November 6, 2011

beauty #24 Cooling witch hazel and wheat germ oil moisturizer



This particular moisturizer is high in vitamin E from wheat germ oil. It also has a cooling and cleansing property from the witch hazel. The lemon oil adds a cool refreshinf scent.

source: Secrets of the Spas

RECIPE

2 tablespoons grated beeswax
2 tablespoons distilled water
1/4 cup wheat germ oil
2 tablespoons witch hazel
2 drops lemon essential oil

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Melt beeswax and distilled water over low heat then pour it into a blender.
On low speed, gradually add wheat germ oil and witch hazel and blend until smooth. add essential oil and pour into a jar. Lotion will thicken as it cools. Beacause of its cooling effects, this moisturizer is ideal for summer months.

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