This video shows the essential natural skin care products I make at home and how I use them for clear, healthy skin. \r<br>The Vanity planet Skin brush is a great tool in my essentials - Get a 70% discount here: \r<br>\r<br>This video shows how I make my homemade face cleanser, face cream, lip balm, face mask, body wash and body lotion - all without the nasty added chemicals of many mainstream choices. I love things like this as many of you would know - because it really is easy/enjoyable and makes a big difference in your life and your interion with planet.\r<br>\r<br>This video is sponsored by Vanity planet. Its awesome when companies I believe in offer opportunities to work with them, so thank you :D\r<br>\r<br>Homemade natural hair care video \r<br>Some other natural skin care videos on channel;\r<br>- cuticle balm \r<br>- green tea moisturiser \r<br>- facial mist \r<br>- charcoal cleanser \r<br>\r<br>The bentonite clay I mention - NOTE Dont use metal with bentonite clay\r<br>\r<br>IHERB.COM - site where i buy lots of my ingredients; my rewards code is GOW915 to save $5 on first order \r<br>\r<br>There are so many ways you can make all these things, and I wont claim mine is the right way, its just a way that works for me - I like to be able to use my ingredients in multiple recipes so I dont need TOO many ingredients, I also like to avoid adding preservatives when I find they are unnecessary. The difference between face and body products for me is that I use more expensive, sensitive, specific ingredients in the face products like vitamin e oil etc.\r<br>\r<br>Face cream\r<br>- 1 1/2 tbsp coconut oil or 1 1/2 tbsp cocoa butter or leave out and increase almond oil by 1 Tbsp/wax by 1/4tsp if you have acne prone skin and are concerned about coconut oil\r<br>- 1 tbsp shea butter \r<br> - 2 Tbsp almond oil \r<br>- 2 tsp wax \r<br>- 1 tsp vitamin e oil \r<br>- 3 tbsp aloe vera gel\r<br>- 5 drops essential oil or 1 inch pod vanilla beans\r<br> - I tend to buy my cosmetic containers from thrift stores - you can often find nice ones there and then re-use them over and over. \r<br>Face cleanser\r<br>- 2 Tbsp liquid castile soap \r<br>- 2 tbsp aloe vera gel\r<br>- 1 tbsp jojoba \r<br>- 1 tsp vitamin e oil\r<br>- 1/2 tsp bentonite clay\r<br>- 10 drops essential oil - frankincense \r<br>Face mask\r<br>- 3 tbsp bentonite clay \r<br>- 1 tsp almond oil\r<br>- 1 tsp apple cider vinegar\r<br>- 5 drops essential oil - lavender is my favourite - Lavender oil may irritate rosacea or eczema if you suffer these conditions though so be careful\r<br>- a little water to desired consistency \r<br>Lip balm \r<br>- 1 tsp shea butter \r<br>- 1 tsp coconut oil\r<br>- 1 tsp vitamin e oil\r<br>- 1/2 tsp wax \r<br>- 20 drops essential oil (food grade) or another flavouring - cocoa, vanilla bean, \r<br>Body lotion\r<br>- 3 tbsp coconut oil\r<br>- 3 tbsp grapeseed oil \r<br>- 1 1/2 tbsp wax\r<br>- 3 tbsp aloe vera gel\r<br>- 20 drops essential oils \r<br>Body wash \r<br>- 1/2 cup liquid castile soap\r<br>- 1/4 cup aloe vera gel\r<br>- 2 tbsp moisturising oil - jojoba \r<br>- 20 drops essential oil - tangerine and frankincense \r<br>- grated citrus zest \r<br>- optional xanthan gum if you want to thicken - blend in about 1.5 tsp \r<br>\r<br>Iherb for ingredients; ?rcode=GOW915\r<br>Cosmetic containers: , \r<br>\r<br>Its easy to enjoy a better way of doing things, I hope this video was useful X\r<br>\r<br>If you want to find my elsewhere here are some of my details:\r<br>\r<br>Facebook\r<br>\r<br>\r<br>Instagram\r<br>@elagale\r<br>\r<br>Postal address;\r<br>Ela Gale,\r<br>Po Box 304, Alexandra, New Zealand\r<br>\r<br>Some FAQ:\r<br>how old are you? : 24\r<br>Where do you live? : New Zealand\r<br>What do you film with: Canon 5d mk ı\r<br>What do you edit on: FCPX\r<br>\r<br>This channel hopes to inspire a positive life ♡ Low-imp living ♡ A lifestyle that considers the world around us ♡ \r<br>\r<br>“take care of your body, its the only place you have to live”\r<br>“life is short, smile while you still have teeth”\r<br>“be the change you want to see, in your life and in the world!\r<br>\r<br>For all business enquiries, please cont:\r<br>elagale2@gmail.com \r<br>\r<br>Love life ♡\r<br>Ela Gale xx\r<br>\r<br>Healthy. Happy. Natural. DIY. Vegan. Compassionate. Aware. Inspired. Positive.
