I hope to make this a new feature on my blog. If you have any nice SAFE recipes that you would like to share please email me at soapchick@naturallymadesoaps.co.uk (press contact me button at the top of the page). Id love to hear from you if you give these recipes a go. This one is totally fantastic, I would use it every day if I had the time to make it. Go on, give it a go.
YIELD - 1 or 2 applications
PREP TIME - 15 mins including chill time
SHELF LIFE - none, keep refrigerated
INGREDIENTS
1/2 cucumber, peeled
1 egg white
1/2 teaspoon Lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon Lime juice
1/2 teaspoon Mint leaves
1 drop lime essential oil - or you could try any other citrus oil you have
METHOD
- Blend all 5 ingredients in a food processor and process until smooth. Add the essential oil last and mix well. Refrigerate the mixture for 10 mins.
- Apply a layer to your clean face and neck area, leae it on for 20 mins, rinse well with warm water.
- This face mask is best when used immediately as the ingredients are perishable. The leftovers can be refrigerated in the coldest section of your fridge or up to 1 day but should be discarded after that.