Aloe vera has become very popular in recent years thanks to the massive communication of a company evolving in the market of network marketing. But you can also make small recipes with this plant.
Aloe vera is used in the manufacture of certain essential oils and is an excellent ingredient in cosmetics. It has several moisturizing, nourishing and preventive qualities in aging skin. It is also a very powerful antiseptic and antifungal used for facial and body care. Here are 10 beauty recipes based on aloe vera.
1. Eye Contour Serum
You will need: 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, 1 teaspoon of blueberry hyrolat, 3 drops of vitamin E.
Mix all the ingredients with the whisk and store in a flask. In the morning, apply the serum around the eyes to fight dark circles
2. Gentle Cleanser
The ingredients are: 4 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, 2 tablespoons of organic olive oil, 1 teaspoon of lavender hydrolate, 4 drops of vitamin E.
After mixing the ingredients, store them in a flask. Put a layer of make-up remover on cotton and apply it on your face.
3. Moisturizing mask
To make it you need: 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, 1 teaspoon of honey, 1 drop of essential oil of carrot.
Whisk all the ingredients together. The mask is stored in the refrigerator for one week. Apply the preparation on a clean, dry skin, leave for 15 to 20 minutes and then rinse with lukewarm water.
4. Anti-Aging Serum
You will need: 2 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, 1 tablespoon of cranberry hydrates, 2 drops of Damascus rose essential oil, 3 drops of vitamin E.
After mixing the ingredients with the whisk, store in a flask. It should be applied every night.
5. Moisturizing Serum
For preparation, you will need: 4 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, ½ teaspoon of honey powder, 1 tablespoon of witch hazel hydrates, 3 drops of vitamin E.
The ingredients are mixed with the whisk and stored in a flask. The application is done morning and evening on a clean and dry skin.
6. Gel for combination and oily skin
You will need: 4 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, 1 teaspoon of bamboo powder, 1 tablespoon of peppermint hydrolate and 1 drop of Tea Tree essential oil.
After whisking all the ingredients, store in a bottle and then apply morning and evening on a dry and clean skin.
7. Capillary mask with coconut milk
This mask applies to dry hair. Ingredients: 8 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, 4 tablespoons of thick coconut milk, 1 tablespoon of olive vegetable oil, 4 drops of lemon essential oil.
Whisk ingredients and keep one week in refrigerator. The application is done on the scalp for 15 to 20 minutes before making your usual shampoo.
8. Anti-Acne Gel
For the preparation: 4 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, ½ teaspoon of MSM organic sulfur, 2 drops of Tea Tree essential oil and 3 drops of vitamin E.
Mix the ingredients with the whisk and store in a flask. Apply morning and evening on a clean and dry skin in addition to your usual cream.
9. Body Moisturizing Gel
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons aloe vera gel, 1 tablespoon of coconut vegetable oil, 2 drops of real lavender essential oil, 2 drops of vitamin E.
After mixing the ingredients with the whisk, store in a flask and apply the gel to the dry skin after a good shower.
10. Aftershave Gel for Men
You will need: 4 tablespoons of aloe vera gel, 1 teaspoon of allantoin powder, 1 tablespoon of ladaniferous cistus hydrolate and 4 drops of vitamin E.
Whisk the ingredients and store in a vial and apply the gel to the shaved area.