We all want that beautiful, glowing and shining skin, but sometimes it can be quite expensive so in this series of “how to” the daily page will be educating you on how to make a homemade body oil for you skin.
Firstly, you need only five ingredients to make this homemade body oil.
1. Carrot
2. Tumeric (turmeric powder or natural turmeric)
3. 1 Lemon
4. Aloe vera
5. Oil ( coconut oil, castor oil… ) you will also need a grater and a cooking pot.
These are the ingredients you need so let’s take all the steps together.
STEP 1
The first thing you will do is to wash all the carrot, turmeric (s) and lemon.
STEP 2
After washing them clean, you will then peel the back of your carrots and turmeric If the turmeric you are using is not powdered.
STEP 3
After this is done the next thing to do is to bring out your grater and grate your carrots, turmeric and the back of the lemon and also cut your aloe vera into smaller pieces.
STEP 4
So now that you have you carrots, turmeric, and lemon grated, you have your aloe vera sliced. The next thing you need to do is to put it all inside a pot and add the oil of your choice into the pot and then put it on your gas cooker, stove, hot plate whatever it is that you own at home and cook it.
It should be cooked under a very low temperature for the next thirty to forty minutes. While it is being cooked you will stir it until the mixture becomes translucent ( until the mixture becomes clear or transparent )
STEP 5
After thirty or forty minutes you will wait for it to cool down then you will sieve the mixture. You can either use a stainless steel sieve or any one of your choice.
STEP 6
After this is done you will transfer the liquid into a bottle of any container of your choice.