ECO-GREEN

 3 Zero Waste Recipes for Beauty & Cleaning Products

Do you remember blog number 4? when we have talked about the toxic chemicals in cleaning & beauty products. Well, this blog is concerned with suggesting alternative for products that we can't dispense so that things can be easier for all of us. 

The problem doesn’t only exist in the toxic chemicals found in those products, but also lies in the way they are packaged. as we have mentioned before, most of them are packaged in plastic container & some products as face masks are packed  in single-use plastic bags. Thus, what can we do?😏🤔

 1-What is the solution?

the solution lies in making your products on your own . This is very beneficial on many levels. It’s not only about guaranteeing the ingredients stuffed used to make them, but it is also healthier because of the natural products used in preparing them. Also DIY is more cost efficient and surely will be eco-friendlier on the 1st level.

2- What are the products that can be DIY?

(Zero waste foundation powder, deodorant & face masks) There are many essential & undeniable beauty & cleaning products that people can’t bear stopping its usage . All over the world, Millions of peoples spend their money on the deodorants, face masks & foundations every day. That’s why this blog will be tackling the recipes of making these products on your own & in an eco-friendly way.

3- How can we prepare a zero waste & natural deodorant?

Ammonium ALUM that contains Aluminum inside it. it is of the main ingredients list of deodorant as that it is only for molecule distribution. Surprisingly, Ammonium ALUM contributes in Alzheimer’s breast cancer. What if we removed them, thus we can get a lot of natural recipe for a deodorant.  Here comes the recipes!!! 👏👏👏

Deodorant recipe

•  Prepare 2 tubes of water
• 1 small spoon of Baking Soda (it prevents excess sweating as it is an alkaline that helps in neutralizing the odor)
• 1 small spoon of Himalayan Pink Salt (essential for eliminating toxins from the pre-used chemical deodorants , it also helps in balancing our bodies HP.
• Then, Boils the 2 tube of water for just 5 minutes.
•  after that, let them cool slightly. ( try to add the baking soda & the Himalayan Pink salt when the water is still very warm to dissolve well )
•  Finally, put them in to an empty spray bottle  

(Note: use it twice a day, don’t forget to shake well before using , safe to be used till 5 months )

 Face mask recipe

• 1 small spoon of matcha green tea powder (full of antioxidants that helps in nourishment & reinforcement the skin)
• 1 small spoon of Raw & high quality honey (moisturizer & antibacterial)
• 2 small spoons of aloe Vera Gel
• Apply it on your face then let it from 20 to 40 minutes (Note: wash off with warm water)

 

Foundation powder recipe (hide any shade)

·       1 big spoon of cacoa powder

·       1 big spoon of Arrowroot powder

·       ½ spoon of ginger

·       ½ spoon of bentonite clay

·       French green clay (optional not necessary)

·       Cinnamon (optional not necessary)

·    Then, mix them all together. (Note: safe be used till 9 months)