Oily Wedding Day DIY by Crystal Burchfield
DIY Beauty Prep Recipes !
Honey Lavender Facial Mask! 1 Tbsp raw honey! 4 drops lavender essential oil ! Stir the two together. Rinse your face and neck. Apply the mask.! Wait 10-15 minutes and rinse off with warm water. !
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Sugar Scrub! What you’ll need:! 1/2 fresh lemon! 1/2 cup of granulated sugar! 1 tbsp of olive oil! 1 tbsp of organic honey! half pint large mouth mason jar! Can add 8 drops essential oil as well. !
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DIY Cuticle oil ! 1/4 c evoo (extra virgin olive oil) ! 5 drops lavender essential oil! 5 drops sandalwood oil (or just use 10 drops lavender)! Warm the olive oil to comfortable temperature.! (Not boiling.) Stir in the essential oils. Soak ! your fingertips in the warm oil 10 minutes.! Can reuse a couple of times if stored with lid tightly.!
Calming Bath Salts! Soak away your jitters the night before the big day or the night after with a calming bath or the night after.! Mix 1 c Epsom salt! Oils of your choice suggested oils:! 3 drops lavender! 3 drops sandalwood ! 2 drops ylang ylang ! Add the oils to the salt and the salt under the running water. !
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Lavender hankie A beautiful embroidered handkerchief is what I carried tucked! in my bouquet on my wedding day. This age old tradition takes! on a new twist when you apply your favorite calming oil to it. ! Smell as often as needed throughout the day. These would! make wonderful gifts for bridesmaids.! Take a small trial size spray bottle, fill with water halfway and add 5-8 drops ! of essential oil of your choice. Spritz handkerchiefs well by shaking and spraying.! Other oil ideas: stress away, valor, valor 2, peace and calming 2, OOLA Faith, Hope,! White Angelica, Joy, Abundance.!
! Outdoor Annoyance Spray 16 oz spray bottle! 14 oz distilled water! 12 drops purification essential oil! 12 drops lavender essential oil! Shake and spray liberally just prior to event.! You can make small trial size bottles up for guests as well!!
! Bridal Party Scents Diffuse your way to a calmer, more relaxed bridal party with! oils like Valor, Valor 2, Peace and Calming 2, Lavender, Joy, Abundance, Hope, OOLA Faith.!
! Grooms Suite Scents
We can’t leave the groom and his party out. ! Diffuse scents of Cedarwood, Roman chamomile, Valor or Valor 2!
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! Calm a kid, bride AND groom roller Have children in pictures on the big day, will roll with it. ! Use fitment that comes in the kit to make any calming oil a roll on. Oils to consider: ! lavender, stress away, valor, roman chamomile, peace and calming.!
Rejuvenate the feet roll on! Deep relief or Panaway oil with fitment roller on bottle!
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Too much? Weddings usually entail alcohol, party foods, and less sleep.! Try Essentialzymes, Nitro, and Ningxia Red!!! Enzymes help the body to break down food and drink, assimilate them and adjust. ! Ningxia Red is full of antioxidants and super fruits. ! Ningxia Nitro is a small pocket size tube infused with green tea, oils, and ningxia wolf berry. !
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Wedding Night Enhancers Use essential oils of ylang ylang, sensation massage oil, Shutran to enhance the experience. !
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