{"title":"How To Make Your Own Organic Beauty Treatments Using Milk","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrganic Milk Beauty Treatments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAre you aware that milk is a fantastic skincare ingredient? That's right; this ancient beauty secret is rich in AHAs (alpha-hydroxy acids), which promote exfoliation. In addition, lactic \u003ca href=\"\/lactic-acid\/\" title=\"lactic acid exfoliator\"\u003eacid\u003c\/a\u003e is a natural skin exfoliant. It's also a fantastic anti-inflammatory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMilk also has high levels of Vitamin A, D, and E. So seeing as this wonder ingredient is probably sitting in your fridge already, why don't you give a few of these recipes a whirl:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGentle Cleanser\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gentle Oatmeal Cleanser is also an excellent alternative to harsh soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/7719\/1993\/files\/oat-beta-glucan.jpg\" alt=\"DIY oatmeal cleanser\" class=\"img-responsive\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 c. Whole Organic Milk or Soymilk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1⁄2 c. Whole Organic Oats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Tbs. Organic Honey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMix all of the parts for at least 2 minutes. The mixture should have a creamy consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThen, with a funnel, pour the mixture into an air-tight container.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinally, store in the refrigerator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTo use: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlace a small amount in the palm of your hand, then gently massage it into your skin. Use lukewarm water to rinse and pat dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMilk and Honey Bath Soak\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 c. organic milk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Tbs. organic honey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePour both milk and honey into a warm bath before stepping into the water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoak for at least 20 minutes. Enjoy!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMilk and Honey Facial Scrub\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Tbs. organic milk (choose whole milk for drier skin)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Tbs. organic honey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 tsp. raw organic oatmeal crumbled\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend the ingredients for about 2 minutes. A thick paste should form.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThen, massage a small amount on a freshly washed face for about a minute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse with lukewarm water and dab dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNail Strengthener\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 c. organic milk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrowave-safe bowl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn your microwave, place the liquid in the bowl and heat it on high for 30 seconds. Ensure it does not boil\/burn (you'll notice a funky smell). It should smell sweet and be warm to the touch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter washing your hands, dry them off with a towel and place your fingers\/hands in the bowl of milk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave them there for 5 minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter you finish, your nails will be stronger. In fact, they will look beautiful, glossy, and your hands will be softer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMilk Makeup Remover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlmond Oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole Organic Milk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirections:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn a glass vessel, add a few drops of almond oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith a cotton ball, apply to the face.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove with a fresh cotton ball.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThen rinse your face with lukewarm water. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eArticle Contributed by \u003ca title=\"Organic Natural Beauty Directory Founder\" href=\"\/about\"\u003eDanielle Winters\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOrganic Natural Beauty Directory Founder\u003cbr\u003eThank you to Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.org for this information.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/7719\/1993\/collections\/35e12ce9e3cfc4ed6df387efd02a9623_3fcca811-ed0b-45db-84d8-a1cc90edf250-5920549.jpg?v=1762819204","url":"https:\/\/nituralorganicskincare.com\/collections\/how-to-make-your-own-organic-beauty-treatments-using-milk.oembed","provider":"Skin Perfection Natural and Organic Skin Care","version":"1.0","type":"link"}