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DRY OIL FOR FACE, BODY AND HAIR
DRY OIL FOR FACE, BODY AND HAIR
1. SUMMER SUN – Dry Face Oil
(for all skin types, including combination and oily skin)
Recipe (30 ml dropper bottle):
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10 ml jojoba oil – helps balance sebum and is highly stable
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10 ml grapeseed oil – lightweight and astringent
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5 ml fractionated coconut oil – light and non-greasy
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3 ml rosehip seed oil – supports skin renewal and anti-ageing care
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2 ml vitamin E (tocopherol) – antioxidant
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1–2 drops immortelle or lavender essential oil – optional
Instructions:
Mix all the ingredients and store in a dark glass bottle. Apply 2–3 drops in the evening or in the morning before your cream.
2. GREEK GODDESS – Dry Body Oil
(for everyday use, including after showering)
Recipe (100 ml bottle with an oil dispenser):
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30 ml fractionated coconut oil
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30 ml apricot kernel oil – lightweight and fast-absorbing
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20 ml jojoba oil – helps balance sebum and does not clog pores
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10 ml macadamia oil – softens and protects the skin
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5 ml squalane – a luxurious plant-derived ingredient with a light, dry feel
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5 ml vitamin E
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10–15 drops essential oil
Suggested essential oils:
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lavender – for a calming scent
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bergamot – for a fresh, summery scent; choose a non-phototoxic version
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sandalwood, neroli or geranium – for a more perfume-like character
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mint or tea tree – for a fresh feel
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or another essential oil of your choice
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0.5–2 g mica, e.g. Aphrodite, Gold Sparks or Sparkling Gold
Instructions:
Mix all the ingredients and pour into a bottle with an oil dispenser. Apply to slightly damp skin after showering.
3. MERMAID HAIR – Dry Hair Oil
(for shine and care of the ends)
Recipe (30 ml dropper bottle):
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10 ml fractionated coconut oil
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10 ml argan oil – for nourishment and shine
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5 ml broccoli seed oil – provides a natural silicone-like effect
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5 ml squalane – lightweight texture and protection
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2–3 drops ylang-ylang, lime or sandalwood essential oil – optional
Instructions:
Apply 1–3 drops to dry or slightly damp hair ends. It can also be used before blow-drying or heat styling.
Additions
Fragrances – be careful not to add too much. Start with a few drops and gradually add more if needed. A typical amount is approximately 0.5%.
Essential oils – avoid phototoxic essential oils, especially in products that will be applied to sun-exposed skin. Use approximately 0.5–1%.
Micas – can be added to dry body and hair oils for a shimmering, sparkling or pearlescent effect. Use approximately 0.5–2%.