Essential Oils and Herbs in Natural Hair and Skin Care

Essential Oils and Herbs in Natural Hair and Skin Care

Descriptions of, and uses for, a wide range of herbs and essential oils used in natural skin care.

Tea Tree and Lavender After-Sun Care

Tea tree is a gentle yet effective remedy for burns and other skin troubles. Use these healing recipes after the skin has received too much sun exposure.


Tea Tree and Lavender Bath Mix

250ml apple cider vinegar
5ml sweet almond oil
5 drops tea tree essential oil
5 drops lavender essential oil

Mix the essential oils into the sweet almond oil then combine with the apple cider vinegar. Pour the mixture into a lukewarm bath.


Tea Tree and Lavender After-Sun Gel

100ml aloe vera gel
6 drops tea tree essential oil
6 drops lavender essential oil

Put the aloe vera gel into a dark glass jar then stir in the essential oils. Apply to affected skin twice per day.







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