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Skin is an organ and the largest organ of our entire body. This organ, which is 98% protein, is not only large but complex as well. One square inch of skin contains about three meters of blood vessels, three hundred sweat glands, twelve meters of nerves, six hundred nerve endings, thirty hairs, and forty-five oil glands. In consideration of health and beauty with the above data in mind, you will understand how important to care for our skin. A healthy and beautiful skin is soft to touch and... Read Full Story

It's much healthier for a trouble skin to go naked (with just a drying agent to aid healing). However, there are times when you want to cover eruptions and the following recipes will allow you to do so, without subjecting your skin to the impurities of makeup. Neutracolor Cover-up 4 tbsp pure cornstarch Tiny pinch of neutracolor 1 tbsp witch hazel 1 tbsp camphor water Mash powders and witch hazel with a mortar and pestle. When it becomes a smooth paste, add camphor water and put in small jar... Read Full Story

beauty in Afrikaans is skone beauty in Chinese is 秀麗 beauty in Dutch is fraaiheid, schoonheid, knapheid beauty in French is beauté beauty in German is Schönheit beauty in Italian is bellezza beauty in Korean is 아름다움 beauty in Latin is decor, pulchritudo pulchritudinis, forma, venustas beauty in Portuguese is beleza beauty in Russian is schoonheid beauty in Spanish is belleza Read Full Story

Beauty is worse than wine, it intoxicates both the holder and the beholder. - Johnann Georg Zimmerman Beauty is the virtue of the body as virtue is the beauty of the soul. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of introduction . - Aristotle The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart. - St. Jerome Creating from themselves, all beauties are Creators of the beautiful. - E.H. Burrington A beautiful... Read Full Story

The winkle Arrester 3 tbsp anhydrous lanolin 5 tsp coconut oil 3 tsp olive oil 1 tbsp mineral oil 3 oz castor oil Melt lanolin and coconut oil together. Heat olive, mineral and castor oils in separate pan. Pour oils slowly into lanolin mixture, beating constantly. Neat until cream thickens. Makes approximately 5 oz. Coconut Butter Cream 2 oz mineral oil 2 tbsp coconut oil 2 tbsp cocoa butter Heat together and beat until cool. Make about 3 3/4 oz Almond Eye Cream 1 oz plus 1 tbsp almond oil 1... Read Full Story

Touch of Tea Sunburn Lotion 2 oz strong, dark tea 1 tbsp witch hazel 2 oz glycerin Shake together in bottle and apply to burned areas. Green Olive Sunburn Helper 2 oz limewater 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp borax 1/8 tsp tincture of benzoin Dissolve borax in limewater and shake in bottle with olive oil. Add tincture of benzoin and shake again. Apply to burn. Shake each time before using. Vitamin A Sunburn Healer Cod liver Oil Rub into burned skin; its healing powers are phenomenal. Read Full Story

Citrus Suntan Oil 6 oz mineral oil 1 tbsp oil of bergamot Shake together in bottle. Cocoa Butter Cream 2 oz cocoa butter 3 oz petroleum jelly Melt over low heat. Beat until thick. Put in jar and refrigerate when not in use. Favorite Perfume Sun Lubricant 6 oz heavy mineral oil 1 tbsp favorite perfume or cologne Shake together in bottle. Shake before each use. Baby Brown Suntan Oil 6 oz mineral oil 1 tbsp iodine Shake together in bottle. Shake before each use. Read Full Story

Coconut Suntan Butter 1 1/2 oz coconut oil 1 1/2 oz cocoa butter Melt and beat together. Pour into jar and store in refrigerator. Don’t be concerned if it melts in the sun. Refrigerate when not in use. Favorite Perfume Sun Oil 3 oz mineral oil 3 oz poppyseed oil 1 tbsp favorite perfume or cologne Shake together in bottle and refrigerate when not in use. Peanut Butter Suntan Oil 3 oz mineral oil 2 Peanut oil 1 oz cocoa butter 1 tbsp oil of bergamot Warm oils. Melt cocoa butter and stir into... Read Full Story

Peanut Butter Suntan Oil 4 oz peanut oil 2 oz cocoa butter 1 tsp oil of bergamot Warm oil. Melt cocoa butter over low heat and stir into oil. Cool. Add oil of bergamot and pour into bottle. Refrigerate when not in use. Sesame Butter Sunscreen 2 oz sesame oil 2 oz cocoa butter 2 oz coconut oil 1 tbsp strong, dark tea Melt cocoa butter and coconut oil over low heat. Add warmed sesame oil. Beat in warm tea until mixture is cool. Pour into bottle and store in refrigerator when not in use. Coconut... Read Full Story

Zinc Oxide Block Zinc oxide Spread on areas where you want total protection from the sun. if you want a flesh color, mix with Nutracolor from the drugstore. Sunblock Cream 2 oz anhydrous lanolin 1 tbsp sesame oil 2 oz rose water 2 tbsp zinc oxide Melt lanolin and beat in warmed sesame oil. Heat rose water slightly and beat into mixture until coolish. Beat in zinc oxide and put in jar. Refrigerate when not in use. Wintergreen Sunblock 2 tbsp beeswax 3 oz sesame oil 2 tbsp cocoa butter 1 oz... Read Full Story