Tip of the Week

From Irene Wolansky, Mountain Rose Herbs

natural sunburn relief

Aloe Vera Skin ReliefIris flourish

Makes: 4 ounces

Ingredients

4

 

oz aloe vera gel

15

 

drops lavender essential oil

10

 

drops vitamin E oil

5

 

drops calendula essential oil

2-5

 

drops peppermint essential oil

Directions

  1. Mix all ingredients, and apply to the skin as often as desired. Keep gel in the refrigerator to increase its cooling effects.

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Chamomile After-Sun SprayIris flourish

Makes: 4 ounces

Ingredients

2

 

oz aloe vera gel

2

 

oz chamomile flower water (hydrosol)

5

 

drops chamomile essential oil

Directions

  1. Mix all ingredients, pour into a spray bottle, and apply to the skin as often as desired.

©MaryJanesFarm · POB 8691, Moscow, ID 83843 · iris@maryjanesfarm.org · www.maryjanesfarm.org


Baking Soda Paste Iris flourish

Makes: ¼ cup

Ingredients

¼

 

cup baking soda

1½–2

 

T lavender or chamomile flower water

5

 

drops lavender essential oil

Directions

  1. Mix all ingredients until a medium-thick paste forms, apply gently to the skin, and allow to dry. Once finished, rinse off carefully without irritating sunburned skin.

©MaryJanesFarm · POB 8691, Moscow, ID 83843 · iris@maryjanesfarm.org · www.maryjanesfarm.org