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THE SIMPLEST RECIPES

One of the best parts of DIY beauty is how incredibly simple it can be, especially once you understand

the breakdown of a basic recipe. While the rest of this book offers specific recipes—some simple,

some less so—that have specific benefits, this chart shows you how to build and customize simple face

masks, so you can make your own, perfectly tailored to you, whenever you like.

SKIN TYPE

Start by measuring out ¼ cup of one of the base

ingredients, determined by your skin type.

OILY

REDUCE WRINKLES

HAPPY

MINIMIZE SCARRING

YOUR GOAL

So, why are you making this mask today? Figure out

your goals , and stir in 1 tablespoon of the add-in that

will help you get there.

ESSENTIAL OILS

Mood enhancement starts here! If you’d like, add 3

drops of an essential oil associated with how you’d like

to feel when you apply this mask—and all day long!

BONUS ACTION

Multitask that mask! If you’d like an additional

booster, mix in 1 tablespoon of the following actives.

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2

3

4

BENTONITE CLAY

JOJOBA OIL

FRANKINCENSE OIL

PUREED PUMPKIN

Clay is great at absorbing

excess oil and impurities.

Helps smooth fine lines and

reverse the signs of aging.

For feelings of joy and peace.

A natural source of alpha hydroxy

acids to dissolve dead skin cells.

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