Secret Spa Recipe – Aloe and Rosewater Moisturizer

Rosewater, a by-product of rose essential oil, has an anti-inflammatory, antiseptic and toning qualities. Combined with aloe gel, this lotion will leave your skin supple and moist. 

Recipe:

• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 2 tablespoons aloe vera gel
• 3 tablespoons grated beeswax
• 3 tablespoons lanolin
• 4 tablespoons rosewater
   

In a small bowl, blend olive oil and aloe gel and set aside. In a small saucepan, melt beeswax and lanolin over low heat. Gradually pour in aloe and olive oil mixture while continuing to stir. Add rosewater and transfer the mixture to a blender and blend until very smooth. Pour into a jar and refrigerate. Moisturizer will solidify as it cools.