Natural Sun Protection: After Sun Spray

By Kathi Keville
Published on January 26, 2010

<p>This after sun spray contains aloe vera and lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), which can repair damaged skin cells. The vinegar in this recipe also feels great on a minor sunburn but will sting a more severe burn.</p>
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<li>2 ounces aloe vera gel</li>
<li>24 drops lavender essential oil</li>
<li>¼ teaspoon vitamin E oil</li>
<li>¼ teaspoon vinegar</li>
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<li>Combine all of the ingredients.</li>
<li>Shake well before spraying on skin.</li>
<li>Store in the refrigerator to provide cool, soothing relief for any burn.</li>
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<em>Kathi Keville is the author of eleven books, including</em> Aromatherapy: A Complete Guide to the Healing Art <em>(Crossing Press, 1995) and</em> Herbs for Health and Healing (<em>Rodale, 1996). She teaches herb and aromatherapy seminars throughout the United States and is director of the American Herb Association (</em>
<a href=”http://www.ahaherb.com/” target=”_blank”>
<em>www.ahaherb.com</em>
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<p>Click here for the original article, <a href=”https://www.motherearthliving.com/natural-beauty/save-your-skin.aspx”>Natural Sun Protection.</a>
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