recipe for homemade hand and body lotion

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Do you suffer from dry, careworn hands?

Is your body skin not all it should or could be?

Then check out cheap homemade hand and body lotion recipes further down this page. They really work a treat.

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how do hand and body lotions work?

Hand and body lotions play an important role in your beauty routine, but they must be used regularly for optimum results.

They work by duplicating and strengthening the role of your body's own, naturally produced sebum, protecting the skin against excessive moisture loss.

Sebum emulsifies with sweat (99 per cent water) on the surface of your skin, lubricating the upper layers of your epidermis by softening and plumping out the dry, dead skin cells, and producing a fine protective layer of oil to render the skin more water-tight.

One excellent way of smoothing dry or rough hand and body skin is to mix two parts almond/olive oil with one part sea salt or sugar, massage into your skin for 5-10 minutes, and then rinse off with warm water.

And, you'll find the following homemade lotions affordable, effective and easy-to-make ...

recipe for homemade hand and body lotion

Ingredients

1 cup rosewater
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon borax

Method

1. Whisk together the borax and rosewater.
2. In another container, warm the olive oil in the microwave.
3. Slowly add warmed oil to water mixture, using electric blender.
4. Massage into hands and body.