NEEPS North East Eco-friendly People's Site    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Join! (free) >   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Homemade face foundation          NEEPS Forum Index -> Green Health & Beauty View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message kimmie Neepster Joined: 19 Aug 2007 Posts: 3297 Location: new byth Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 8:16 pm    Post subject: Homemade face foundation Found on http://www.cranberrylane.com/recipes-makeup.htm#fc1 Thought it would interest some of you   Quote: 25 ml Aloe vera gel (non-thickened) 50 ml Face Rich oil blend or Jojoba Oil 1/2 tsp. Soy wax blend (Jojoba, Rice bran and Soywax) 1/2 tsp Beeswax 10 ml Skin Care Complex 25 ml Rosewater (or other floral water) 6 level tsp *Concealer powder base 1/2 tsp **Natural Colour base 10 drops Essential oil (optional) Sun Protection Information: This product has a SPF value of 15. 1) Combine first four ingredients, gently heat on medium heat until wax has melted. Remove from heat. (Use stainless steel pots only, or microwavable glass container) 2) Beat mixture until creamy, add remaining ingredients (except essential oils) beat all until homogenous and cool. 3) Allow cream to cool before adding essential oils and packaging. Shelf life approximately: 6 months. Store in cool dark place. Product will last one year if refrigerated. *Natural Colour Base: Organic Jojoba oil, Zinc Oxide, Soy wax, Titanium Dioxide, Corn Starch, Xanthan gum, Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin E and A, Co Q10 natural enzyme. Brown & Yellow earth oxide. **Concealer Powder Base: Organic Corn starch, Chicory Root extract. Titanium Dioxide, Zinc Oxide, Calcium Carbonate and White clay. Colour and coverage variations: You can add more colour base to achieve a darker shade of foundation. You can also add more Concealer powder blend if coverage is not adequate, or if you want to create a matte look. _________________ http://goatherd.myfreeforum.org/index.php http://flapdoodle-oursmallholdinglife.blogspot.com/ http://twitter.com/kimkerly http://www.thegleefulgoat.co.uk/ Back to top kimmie Neepster Joined: 19 Aug 2007 Posts: 3297 Location: new byth Posted: Tue Mar 17, 2009 8:27 pm    Post subject: or this link to other make up and skin care...theres a nice blueberry scrub in this one http://www.makeyourcosmetics.com/...viewrec.asp?id=306&cat=facial _________________ http://goatherd.myfreeforum.org/index.php http://flapdoodle-oursmallholdinglife.blogspot.com/ http://twitter.com/kimkerly http://www.thegleefulgoat.co.uk/ Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         NEEPS Forum Index -> Green Health & Beauty All times are GMT Page 1 of 1   Jump to: Select a forum Welcome to Neeps----------------Say HelloSite Stuff What's in the area----------------What's on TV/RadioWhat's on?Meet Up DetailsNeeps Food Co-opScottish ProducersLocal Links The Green bit----------------Views on the newsGreen BuildingRRRR - refuse, Reduce, Reuse, RecyclePermaculture & TransitionGreen ParentingGlobal Warming, Climate Change etcGreen Health & BeautyThe Debating Chamber The Great Outdoors----------------GardeningWeather 2006 - archiveGo Wild In The CountryPetsSheep, Goats, Pigs and Horses etcPoultryweather 2007 - archiveWeather Diary 2009Weather Diary 2008 ArchiveBee Keeping Make, Do and Mend----------------The North Eats........The GarageGadgets, Gizmos and Techie StuffThe Frugal FoodieBetter Than Bought Arts & Crafts----------------Crafty StuffPhotographyPoetry & WritingsArt & HistoryDressmaking The Fun Bit----------------A Wee BletherUnder The Hammer - The Neeps Auction RoomThe Neeps EmporiumReviewsFun & GamesThe Neeps Arms  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group