Natural Beauty Month-Oil Cleanse

Wrinkles are not the only sign of aging that visibly add years to our face; sagging skin, age spots, and dull skin tone also reveal the passage of time. And when we rush through our routines, skipping the steps necessary for caring for our skin, we can end up with unhealthy-looking skin.
Maintaining a cleaning regimen that removes makeup and dirt from skin can help keep the look of healthy skin long past youth. Renew your efforts to care for your skin’s natural beauty and keep it looking timeless with this simple cleanse.

Cleanse Recipe:

1. Start with a good cleansing base oil and pour ¼ cup into a clean glass bowl. We suggest:

CLEANSING BASE OILS
All Skin Types	For Oily Skin	For Dry or Maturing Skin
Olive	Jojoba	Avocado
Sunflower	Sweet Almond	Apricot Kernel
Tamanu	Grapeseed	Argan

2. Add 1–3 drops of one or more of the essential oils listed below:

ESSENTIAL OILS
All Skin Types	For Oily Skin	For Dry or Maturing Skin
Lavender	Bergamot	Myrrh
Geranium	Helichrysum	Rose
Frankincense
Clary Sage
Sandalwood

Instructions:

1. Open pores by rinsing your face with warm water.
2. With upward rotations, massage oil mixture all over face for 1–2 minutes.
3. Leave mixture on face for 1 minute.
4. Saturate a clean washcloth with warm water.
5. Place towel on face and leave for 15–30 seconds.
6. Slowly and gently wipe off oil.
7. Repeat steps 5–7 until your face feels clean.