Body & Soul: Fresh Aloe Cleanser

By Janice Cox
Published on July 20, 2010
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Aloe has been an important beauty ingredient for centuries.
Aloe has been an important beauty ingredient for centuries.
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Many natural ingredients have skin-soothing properties. Fennel is good for sensitive skin, while chervil helps moisturize dry skin.
Many natural ingredients have skin-soothing properties. Fennel is good for sensitive skin, while chervil helps moisturize dry skin.

<p>Aloe has been an important beauty ingredient for centuries. This is a simple cleanser and an alternative to soap and water. <em>Makes 4 ounces.</em>
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<p>• 2 tablespoons fresh aloe vera gel<br />
• 1/4 cup light olive oil<br />
• 2 tablespoons rose water</p>
<p>1. Blend together all ingredients and pour into a clean container. You may need to stir the mixture before use. </p>
<p>2. To use, massage mixture onto face and neck and rinse with warm water. Pat skin dry.</p>
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<em>Janice Cox is the author of Natural Beauty At Home (Henry Holt and Company, New York). For more information and recipes visit her website at </em>
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<p>Click here for the main article, <a href=”https://www.motherearthliving.com/natural-beauty/body-soul-make-natural-cleansers-at-home.aspx”>
<strong>Body & Soul: Make Natural Cleansers at Home</strong>
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