DEEP CONDITIONER FOR ALL TYPES OF HAIR
Ingredients:
-2 Egg Yolks
-3 Tablespoons Olive Oil
-3 Tablespoons Plain Yogurt
What to Do:
Mix up the ingredients in a bowl until they are well blended. Use hands to apply the mixture onto your hair, working it through from roots to ends until hair is thoroughly coated. Pile hair onto the top of your head and cover with a plastic shower cap or bandana. Let the mixture sit for 20 minutes to one hour, then rinse it out thoroughly under warm water.
SUPERSTAR EXFOLIATING BODY SCRUB
Ingredients:
-1/2 cup Olive Oil
-1/4 cup Brown Sugar
What to Do:
Mix the oil and brown sugar in a bowl. In the shower, dip your fingers into the mixture and apply it to body skin, gently massaging it around in circles to exfoliate and smooth your skin. After the shower, apply Mediterranean Body Lotion (recipe below) to seal in moisture and smoothness. Your skin will glow!
MEDITERRANEAN BODY LOTION
Ingredients:
-1 teaspoon Honey
-1 teaspoon Olive Oil
-1/4 teaspoon Lemon Juice
What to Do:
Mix all the ingredients together and rub the lotion all over your body, especially on any areas where skin is feeling dry. Leave on for ten minutes and then cleanse off with a washcloth soaked in lukewarm water.
Clarifying Egg Shampoo
Ingredients Needed:
1 egg, lightly whisked
1/2 tsp olive oil
1/2 tsp lemon juice
1/2 cup water
1 cup gently commercial shampoo
Making your own shampoo can't be any easier than this. Put all the ingredients into a bowl, whisk to combine for a few minutes and you are done. Massage into your hair and rinse with cool water.
Honey Cleansing Scrub--
Mix 1 tablespoon of honey with 2 tablespoons finely ground almonds and 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice. Rub gently onto face. Rinse off with warm water.
Firming Face Mask--
Whisk together 1 tablespoon honey, 1 egg white, 1 teaspoon glycerin (available at drug and beauty stores) and enough flour to form a paste (approximately 1/4 cup). Smooth over face and throat. Leave on 10 minutes. Rinse off with warm water.
Hair Conditioner --
Mix 1/2 cup honey and 1/4 cup olive oil. (Use 2 tablespoons oil for normal hair.) Work a small amount at a time through hair until coated. Cover hair with a shower cap; leave on 30 minutes. Remove shower cap; shampoo well and rinse. Dry as normal.
Facial Toner --
In blender, puree 1 tablespoon honey with a peeled, cored apple. Smooth over face; leave on 15 minutes. Rinse with cool water.
Moisture Mask--
Mix 2 tablespoons honey with 2 teaspoons milk. Smooth over face and throat. Leave on 10 minutes. Rinse off with warm water.
Smoothing Skin Lotion--
Mix 1 teaspoon honey with 1 teaspoon vegetable oil and 1/4 teaspoon lemon juice. Rub into hands, elbows, heels and anywhere that feels dry. Leave on 10 minutes. Rinse off with water.
Skin Softening Bath--
Add 1/4 cup honey to bath water for a fragrant, silky bath.
Hair Shine-- Stir 1 teaspoon honey into 4 cups (1 quart) warm water. Blondes may wish to add a squeeze of lemon. After shampooing, pour mixture through hair. Do not rinse out. Dry as normal
Egyptian Facial Mask
1 egg beaten
1/2 tsp olive oil
1 T flour
1/4 tsp sea salt
1 T whole milk
Mix together all ingredients until creamy and well blended. Spread the mixture over your face and neck and leave on for 15 minutes. Rinse well with cool water and pat dry.
