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Peppermint & Grapefruit Body Wash Recipe

Spring is here and I needed a new body wash, that starts my day with mind wakening aromatherapy. Peppermint & Grapefruit Body Wash Ingredients: 8-ounce squeeze or pump bottle ¾ cup liquid Castile soap, preferably unscented* 6 Tbsp vegetable glycerin 15 drops peppermint essential oil* 15 drops grapefruit essential oil* Directions: Using a small funnel, add the castile soap… Continue reading Peppermint & Grapefruit Body Wash Recipe

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DIY Citrus Body Wash

This recipe has won me over. Or rather, it has won my skin over. Taking us off the more commercial versions of certain body products has been very hard. It's really hard when you miss the lather of a good bottle of brand name body wash....what I don't miss is the dry, tight and very… Continue reading DIY Citrus Body Wash

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Scented Body Wash

There are a few things I don't like about commercial body wash: The ingredient list The scents How my skin feels after use Microbeads I can overlook most issues, but for me the scent is what always ruins it. Since I was a child I have been unable to handle most synthetic fragrances. I have… Continue reading Scented Body Wash