DIY Body Care – Mama Libelula

Red Clover Lotion Bars

Kristine May 7, 2024lavender, lotion bar, red clover, skin careNo Comments

Red clover is rich in many vitamins and minerals that are beneficial to the skin and has long been used to help boost improve its appearance and overall health. This herb is also helpful for various issues, including eczema, psoriasis, rashes, acne, and boils. Additionally, research has shown that it accelerates the healing of wounds.

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Coffee Scalp Scrub

Kristine March 19, 2024coffee, Plant Wonder Collective, rosemary, scrubNo Comments

This Coffee Scalp Scrub is made with a few simple ingredients you may already have on hand. The grounds left over from your morning cup of coffee are a wonderful exfoliant. They improve circulation and slough away dead skin cells to rejuvenate your scalp. Coffee also has many beneficial properties for the skin, as it is rich in antioxidants and is naturally anti-inflammatory.

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Springtime Infused Witch Hazel

Kristine May 3, 2023Cleavers, Lilac, Plant Wonder Collective, Plantain, Violet, Witch HazelNo Comments

Witch hazel extract infused with spring plants makes for a lovely skin tonic. Crafted with herbs that are wonderfully nourishing and soothing to the skin, it can be used as a daily facial toner or utilized to ease a number of skin woes.

Dab on to spot treat acne or pour into a spray bottle and spritz on insect bites & stings, sun burns, rashes, and other inflamed, itchy skin conditions. It’s a wonderful herbal remedy to have on hand as the weather warms and you’re spending more time outside and are thus, more likely to experience some of these skin issues.