Learn How to make a Herbal Cream and a Lotion

I love making my own creams and lotions. The video below shows how to make good basic cream and love that she adds vitamin E into the mix. Now go a bit further, I add Aloe Gel straight from my plant and Frankincense and Turmeric essential oils. Then I add Hyuloric acid as this makes this a great anti aging cream. I have added links to my two favourites and very reasonably priced. Honestly, my friends can’t wait till they receive their creams and perfumes as gifts.

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