Skin Repair Formula

Amla fruit is a rich source of vitamin C, one of the key ingredients in many skin-care formulas. This recipe combines amla with the healing powers of neem and helichrysum.

From: Amanda McQuade Crawford

Show: What a Relief!

Ingredients

1 tablespoon amla fruit

1 tablespoon lemon juice

1 teaspoon fresh citrus peel

1 teaspoon powdered rose hip

1 teaspoon rose hip seed oil

1 tablespoon neem oil

1 teaspoon comfrey leaf

10 drops sandalwood essential oil

10 drops helichrysum essential oil (reduces inflammation and promotes healing)

Preparation

Level: Easy

Servings: 2

Cook Time: 10 min

Ready In: 10 min

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