4 HOMEMADE COSMETIC RECIPES FOR RECOVER VITALITY USING A GLASS OR PLASTIC JAR

In previous articles we saw how to make do it yourself cosmetics for the wintertime and how to use most of the vast range of Stocksmetic bottles for skin care.

Thanks to the winter recipes for cosmetics we have seen how keep the skin hydrated and how to leave it radiant even during the winter. The days are longer and probably we need more energy to wake up in the morning! Let's see how to recover energy!

In this article we want to suggest you with 4 100% natural recipes to waken your skin and especially your mind. They are all very simple to prepare and are all easily stored in a glass or plastic jar for cosmetics such as those that Stocksmetic has designed for you.

COFFEE SCRUB

Is it possible waking up without the aroma of a good coffee?

This coffee scrub is the perfect way to give us all the energy we need in the morning.

The ingredients we need are:

• 40 g of coffee;
• 100 g of brown sugar or salt;
• 3 tablespoons of almond oil or jojoba oil.

Only when all the dry ingrediends are mixed, is possible add the oil until the mixture is dense.

Coffee is an effective natural exfoliating for our skin. Ground coffee beans, in fact, not only exfoliate the skin by stimulating cell renewal but also have excellent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effect.

Moreover, the coffee is regarded as a natural remedy for the cellulite. In fact it helps to reactivate the bloodstream while it stimulates the metabolism, causing the body to burn excess fat.

The use of this scrub is recommended during the shower, applying it on the wet skin and massaging the skin with circular motions. Leave it on for 15 minutes, then rinse with warm water. At the end, after the shower, you can apply a nourishing cream for an even more bright and soft skin.

You can add a teaspoon of cinnamon or ginger if you want to scent your scrub and intensify its invigorating properties.

You can store the scrub in a glass jar like the 200 ml Pure jar by Stocksmetic.

HYDRATING CHOCOLATE CREAM

Chocolate is worldwide know for its toning, hydrating and nourishing effects. Delicious to eat, is also useful for our skin and it can become a great ingredient for enhance our vitality ready to use.

Here is our recipe for a chocolate moisturizer for the body and face.

We will need:

• 10 g of dark or white chocolate;
• 5 g of sweet almond oil;
• 30 g of cocoa butter;
• 10 drops of essential oil of orange.

Mix the chocolate in a double boiler with the cocoa butter. Then, add the almond oil and, when it is all well mixed, add the essential oil, blending constantly.

When the composite is ready, pour it into a plastic or glass container and let it cool for a few hours, then close tightly. Now your hydratating chocolate cream is ready and you can apply it on your body and face; after the use you can store it in a plastic jar, like those of the Thalasso cosmetic line with hermetic closure.

ORANGE, GINGER AND CINNAMON SCRUB

We want to propose you another scrub for your skin! The orange, ginger and cinnamon scrub is effective on the skin of the body and delicate on the skin of the face. The components are all from the wintertime, this is why the perfumes recall the coldest season of the year. What are the ingrediends needed for recover your energy?

• the juice of 1 orange;
• 2 drops of essential oil of cinnamon and ginger;
• 1 tablespoon of honey;
• 1 tablespoon of brown sugar;
• 2 tablespoons of corn flour.

Squeeze the orange, remembering to also grate the zest. Mix the orange juice, honey and essential oils and add to the mix the corn flour, until it reaches the desired consistency. Apply the scrub and massage on face and body and rinse with warm water.

This scrub has an irresistible scent, perfect to use during the winter days while outside is raining. Moreover it will make your skin soft.

The mixture will keep best in a plastic jar as those of the new Stocksmetic Round cosmetic line.

ALMOND CLEANING MILK

The almond milk is the perfect cleanser to clean the face. It has lenitive and moisturizing properties, suitable for all types of skin. The uses of this cleaning homemade product are different; it can be used both for the morning cleaning face and as a mosturizer without the need to rinse.  The preparation of this cleansing milk is simple. The ingredients are:

• 25 g of almonds;
• 150 ml of distilled water.

Just finely chop the almonds and then pour the water, letting it sit for a few hours. Strain the mixture and pour it into a glass container. Apply the cleansing milk on the skin and massage. You will get a naturally soft and hydrated skin in a few seconds.

Your cleansing milk can be stored in the refrigerator for a few days in a glass jar. Try the new Wood cosmetic line designed by Stocksmetic to preserve the most of the properties of your natural do it yourself products.