SKIN CARE/INGREDIENTS FOR YOUR BEAUTY REMEDIES: OATMEAL, WHEAT-GERM OIL AND WITCH HAZEL LOTION

Oatmeal is soothing and healing as a facial cleanser, mask, softener and nourisher. . Oatmeal facial masks are used for excessively oily skin, cysts, black-heads and blemishes. Mix 3 tbsp. of cooked oatmeal with honey and stiffly beaten egg whites to a smooth paste and apply all over the face and leave on for 1/2 hour before being washed off. Oatmeal is used as a substitute for soap use in the bath to relieve psoriasis, eczema and dermatitis. Oatmeal foot baths are a real treat for tired aching feet. Cook up a large quantity of oatmeal to a soupy consistency, pour into a large bowl and soak up to 1/2 hour.

Wheat-Germ Oil

This is rich in vitamin E, is beneficial for healing of damaged skin and as a natural preservative.

Witch Hazel Lotion

Is astringent and styptic (a substance that stops bleeding). It is used as a skin astringent and ideal for oily skin. It is also used as an underarm deodorant.

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