Spend a little to much time in the sun? Feeling crispy?
Make your own After Sun Spray using these ingredients.
- Aloe Vera Juice — Extracted from the aloe vera plant, this juice contains many vitamins and nutrients that moisturize and nourish your skin. Aloe Vera is also a well-known, natural product that helps soothe irritated skin.
- Coconut Oil — Perfect for all skin types, coconut oil is a natural moisturizer. It softens and hydrates dry skin, leaving it feeling silky and smooth without a greasy after effect.
- Lavender Essential Oil — Used for centuries, the therapeutic benefits of lavender soothe skin irritations while cleansing and nourishing your skin.
- Peppermint Essential Oil — One of the biggest components of peppermint essential oil is menthol, which provides a cooling sensation on your skin. Peppermint is perfect for providing relief from sun-exposed skin.
DIY After Sun Spray Directions
Ingredients:
1 Cup Aloe Vera Juice
1/4 Cup RMO Fractionated Coconut Oil
15 Drops Organic Lavender Essential Oil (You can substitute Chamomile Essential Oil for Lavender if you have sensitivities to its aroma or oil.)
15 Drops Organic Peppermint Essential Oil (substitute with Cornmint for children ages 2 – 6)
Directions:
In a medium bowl, add aloe vera juice and coconut oil. Stir to combine.
Add lavender and peppermint essential oils; stir to combine.
Pour mixture into a glass spray bottle. Shake well before each use.
Keep in a cool, dark place or in a refrigerator. The shelf life is 2 weeks.
