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Homemade Skin Care Recipe: Choco-Nana Skin Mayo

submitted by Alessandra Martellacci, Guelph, Canada

Tip description / details:
A luxurious moisture mask that help reduce fine lines with the power of egg whites.

Ingredients:
1 egg; 1/4 cup olive oil; 1/2 banana, sliced; 3 tbsp cocoa powder (unsweetened)

How to prepare:
Put egg in blender and blend until the egg is creamy and yellow. Slowly drizzle in olive oil while continuously blending. Add the banana and cocoa powder and blend some more. What you will have is a slimy looking mayo that may just be good enough to eat. It makes enough mayo for about 1 1/2 weeks. Just keep it in the fridge.

How to use:
Liberally massage into face and leave on for 10 minutes. Rinse face very well with warm water. Cleanse face, preferably with honey, and then moisturize.

Results (observed by submitter):
Fine lines were reduced significantly after 1 week and skin was soft and smooth.

Costs involved:
$1


     




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