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Shaving cream - moisturizing and natural
March 14, 2016
This cream will provide a silky skin after shaving, and most importantly, by preparing it at home, you will avoid many unhealthy chemicals that are contained in most of the purchased beauty products for body care.
Research shows that parabens and phthalates, which are frequently used in personal care products, are potential endocrine disruptors. These substances can not only affect your body, but if you are pregnant, they can affect the developing fetus. ( ! )
With homemade cosmetics, these potential problems can be avoided. The cream recipe below nourishes and protects sensitive skin while ensuring a good shave. It can be used for both men and women. After using it, your skin will be soft and nourished with natural ingredients.
Raw Shea Butter is amazing because it is very moisturizing and when applied to the skin for an immediate softness and smoothness. It is also an important source of anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer compounds ( 2 ).
Coconut oil is another great ingredient, not only in the kitchen, but also in cosmetics. Coconut oil moisturizes the skin ( 3 ), provides many anti-aging benefits, and protects the skin from free radicals.
Olive oil is great for preventing skin dryness. It has a healing and anti-inflammatory effect. Research shows that it is great for the "strained nipples" of nursing women ( 4 ). It contains vitamin E, just like grape seed oil lots of moisturizing fatty acids.
Castile Soap is the perfect ingredient for adding some structure and is all natural without harmful chemicals.
Lavender oil slows down the aging process of the skin and helps fight eczema and psoriasis.
Frankincense is also amazing to improve circulation, reduce arthritis symptoms and help reduce muscle aches.
So many benefits of shaving cream :)
ATTENTION!
The cream contains different oils so if you shave in the bath or shower, this can make the tub or shower a little slippery. Be sure to keep care not to slip.
This homemade shaving cream does not lather. It is like a cream or lotion. Apply it by applying a thin layer on the skin - so that the skin looks greasy / wet.
Wait a few minutes for the skin to soften before you start shaving. During shaving, you can rinse the razor blades from time to time, rinsing off the cream and shaved hair, this will make it easier for you. shave. Be sure to rinse the blade after shaving to keep it clean.
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Shaving cream
INGREDIENTS:
2/3 cup of unrefined coconut oil;
2/3 cup shea butter;
2 tablespoons of olive oil or grape seed oil;
2 tablespoons of liquid Castile soap;
10-20 drops of essential oil (lavender or incense - you can add half and half both oils);
A METHOD OF PREPARING:
In a small saucepan, melt the shea butter and coconut oil on a very low level of heat. Stir until it melts completely.
Add olive oil or grape seed oil and mix until it is completely connected. Take it off the fire.
Transfer the mixture to a medium-sized bowl and refrigerate it until it sets.
Take the mixture out of the refrigerator.
Use a mixer to beat everything until it becomes fluffy. It will probably take around 3-5 minutes.
Add the Castile soap and mix everything again.
Add the essential oil and blend everything again until everything is completely fluffy.
Put the shaving cream in a glass jar with a lid and store it in a cool, dry place. You can even keep it in the refrigerator. Be careful not to let the water drop into the jar when showering.
Reservation:
For each type proposed on this page surgery or recipe for a care product, always do a test to see if your skin is allergic on any of the ingredients of the preparation. This entry is for for information and education. It is not medical advice. If the skin does not respond well to any of the preparations proposed in the recipe you should break his use.